Survive & Thrive in Korea
That’s right, Bjork, the maven of musical madness, will be arriving in Seoul on February 16, 2008 as a part of her World Wide Volta tour. She will be performing at the Olympic Hall of Olympic Park and this will be the icelandic songstress’ first ever appearance in Korea. I for one have already gotten […]
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After reading about Expat Jane’s strange taxi ride I was inspired to post about my own Twilight Zone experience in the back of a Seoul cab. I was in Itaewon, last week, in front of the Hamilton Hotel waiting to hail a taxi. One pulled over and I hopped in. After a “Omokgyo, juseyo” […]
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In Seoul and burned out on Korean food? Perish the thought! However, if you are about to pass out if you see another bowl of kimchi have no fear because Dos Tacos is there for you. Who knew that Seoul would be serving up Mexican food? I hardly expected to see a Taco Bell, which […]
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I know, I know this has nothing remotely to do with Korea, except that I am going gray and bald in Seoul. So, I suppose it just might have something to do with Korea. Maybe it’s something in the air or the food. That’s it! The kimchi is making me bald or maybe it was […]
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The other night I decided to check out Oi, the lastest hot spot in Hongdae. My co-worker, Amanda, had gone there a week before and loved it. Her thumbs up came on the heels of a raving review of Oi in the December issue of Groove magazine. With two glowing recommendations how could I not […]
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I’m not sure if you know or not but this is an election year in South Korea. On December 19th a new President will reign supreme. The would be Presidents have been campaigning and clamoring throughout the country (Seoul) badgering the populace with reasons why they should be the head honcho in charge. Now, since […]
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