Survive & Thrive in Korea
Krema is a coffee shop and cafe located in Shinchon. The place proved to be a great spot to escape the rain and grab a cup of steamy hot mocha love. As you can see below Krema, is “working hard for your life.” And, you know, if coffee wants to work hard for me then […]
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Happy New Year! I know its been a few days and my greetings are belated, but the sentiment is still genuine. Of course the late post means my new year’s resolution of not being late has been dashed early. I still have a few others so I’ll focus on those. This New Year’s eve my […]
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Well, my last trip to one of the mega stores left me confused. It turns out the post before about Homever was actually Homeplus. Easy mistake to make, and this time I noticed the giant HOMEVER sign just to be sure I was indeed in the right spot. So, like Homeplus, Homever is mega shopping […]
Continue ReadingWell, on the heels of the top things I like about Korea I thought it would be appropriate to jot down the things about living here that get on my last nerve. Now, some of them aren’t major, but really they add up and sometimes I just shrug my shoulders or laugh at the absurdity […]
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Thinking of asking that special someone the big question? No, I’m not talking about boxers or briefs. I’m speaking of the big M. If so then boy do I have the perfect spot for you. In the Korean Times I read about how the Seoul Metropolitan Government has christened a special spot on the Cheonggye […]
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On Christmas I had dinner with Amanda and Samarra at Geckos. The dinner was for charity and let me tell you the buffet spread was definitely worth the 40,000 won. Wolfhound and Rocky Mountain Tavern also had charity dinners, but I think Gecko’s had to be the best because they’ve been doing it longer. I […]
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