Survive & Thrive in Korea
When you’re at home deciding on whether or not to teach English in Korea one aspect of the industry you may not be considering is the the number of different types of English schools. Sure, you may know about hagwons and public schools but what about Universities, Company in house instructors, or adult language institutes? […]
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Pip, Pip! Cheerio old fellow! Tea anyone? Sorry, it’s just that whenever I think of tea I picture Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady trying to fit in with the upper crust folk. So trust me when I say that I I know what you’re thinking when you hear the words tea time; it’s a […]
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This Thursday on October 28th the Get it Beauty, World Beauty Special event is happening. If you’re an expatriate fella or a lady with an interest in beauty and if you can speak an itsy-bitsy smidgen of Korean then they would love to have you come on down and participate. The whole affair will center around beauty […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: NOW CLOSED There’s something to be said about authentic Chinese food. And now that I’ve said it, lets move on to Chinese food of a more familiar variety: Westernized Chinese! You know what I’m talking about? That mall food court overly greasy cafeteria style Chinese served up by the likes of Panda Express. […]
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HoHo Myoll Cafe is one of those cute little coffee shops nestled in the heart of Hongdae. It’s a place where you’ll find college girls hanging out with their girlfriends chatting over their coffee and couples gaming together in some online universe. The standout feature which sets Myoll apart from the throng of coffee shops […]
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For this year’s Chuseok Holiday I traveled outside of Seoul with friends to the nearby island of Sin. Do is the Korean word for island and so most folks simply call it Sindo, but Sin Island sounds much better, don’t you think? Trust me, though, you won’t find much sin on the island unless you’re […]
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