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Author: Brian Dye

I’m a blogger, writer, and teacher. I’ve been working in South Korea’s ESL field for the last three years. My one year contract has unexpectedly turned into a journey that I’m still on and loving.

KMK: Macaroni Market

January 30, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye1359Leave a Comment on KMK: Macaroni Market

Macaroni Market is a relatively new restaurant in Itaewon, but they sure do pack a punch for a newbie. The decor is sleek and upscale with a modern twist. The wait staff, or at least our waitress, speak fluent English. From the name of the place you know pasta is on the menu, but they […]

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KMK: Swiss Chalet

January 29, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye634Leave a Comment on KMK: Swiss Chalet

Being ever game for an adventure I was all smiles when Rebecca suggested a switch up for dinner: fondue! I found a great place named Kabinett but once we arrived we quickly discovered that reservations were in order. Undaunted, Becca found an even more apropos place aptly named Swiss Chalet. From the outside you can […]

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KMK: I’m going a little Kraze

January 28, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye6693 Comments on KMK: I’m going a little Kraze

If you live in Seoul then you probably guessed this post was coming sooner or later. I mean, how can one not stop and grab a bite to eat at a restaurant called Kraze Burger or shall I say ezark Burger? This place has their hook and runs with it. They offer quick casual Burgers […]

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KMK: Reggae Pub

January 26, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye20093 Comments on KMK: Reggae Pub

Sick and tired of the biting cold and dull soulless dance music? Well, if you’re in Seoul then I suggest a trip to Itaewon for a beer at the Reggae Pub. Chillax to the hip swinging, head rocking, rhythms and beats of the finest reggae songs ever to blast outside of Jamaica itself. The Reggae […]

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KMK: Christmas 2008

January 22, 2009October 24, 2023 Brian Dye542Leave a Comment on KMK: Christmas 2008

Yeah, yeah this is way late, but here it is anyway: Christmas at Geckos 2008! Repeating last years get together Amanda and I were joined by Rebecca, Angela, Melissa and Martha. During the Christmas time holiday season Gecko’s puts on a buffet Christmas dinner with the proceeds going to charity. The the buffet was laden […]

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KMK: Rooms to View

January 20, 2009July 29, 2023 Brian Dye617Leave a Comment on KMK: Rooms to View

With my coming move to Japan comes a new lexicon of language that I have to master. First up, because of my current guest house search, is the ubiquitous tatami mat along with the arcane symbols of rooms such as 1R, 1LDK, and so on and so on. Here’s a few photos to help you […]

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