Survive & Thrive in Korea
Last week, after the Van Gogh exhibition, we stopped for a bite to eat at nearby Bang Pane. It’s down the block from the Chong Dong theater. It’s a cute little restaurant and their specialty turned out to be hot pockets that they call pouches. The food was marginal. I mean, it’s a hot pocket […]
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At least that’s how I felt after seeing the CGI epic at the Yongsan Movieplex. Beowulf is a rip roaring rollercoaster ride of spine tingling chills, jump in the dark thrills, and all out screams of excitement. This is all thanks in no small part to the 3-D experience Beowulf offers up. Forget about where […]
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The Seoul Museum of Art is located near City Hall in downtown Seoul. Currently the big news at the museum is the huge Van Gogh exhibition that opened this past Saturday. It’s the first Van Gogh exhibition for Seoul and it brought hundreds and hundreds of eager people out to the museum. The exhibition has […]
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Once in a Blue Moon is a jazz club in the swanky area of Apgujong. Blue Moon is smack in the middle of boutiques, fancy restaurants, chill out clubs, and high dollar cafes that would make your wallet jump out of your pocket and run away screaming. My friends and I went to Club Evans […]
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With all the lists out there detailing all the things you should bring to Korea I thought it would be a good idea to mention the things you should leave behind: assumptions and misconceptions ranking as the top two. So with that in mind I thought it would be fun to do a good old […]
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Phoenixstorm’s Things I Should’ve Brought to Korea, but Didn’t If you have scoured the net for that perfect esl job in Korea, signed a contract, and have taken the steps to get your E-2 Visa, then you need to starting thinking about the next step in this whole teaching in Korea business: What to bring […]
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