Survive & Thrive in Korea
Hi there! My name is Natalia, I’m co-founder of Jiva Cubes. We make coffee cubes using Single Estate Colombian coffee and raw sugar (think of a sugar cube combined with coffee). We just launched a Kickstarter campaign to release a non-sweet coffee cube. We are a completely crowd funded company that focuses on making delicious […]
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1330 information in Seoul can help you do what you can’t do on your own. Can’t find that delicious budae jjigae restaurant your friends raved about? Need directions to the nearest subway stop? Want to find out what’s playing in English at the CGV? Well if you need any of that or anything else then try […]
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Tattoo Safety Advice
Courtesy of the Alliance of Professional Tattooists
It has become necessary to institute certain isolation and sterilization procedures in the tattoo process to assure the public of a safe, risk-free tattoo. The following advice has been prepared by professional tattooists working with local, state and national health authorities.
NOTE: This guest post is from a member of Nanoomi.net, a community of writers, translators and Korea-enthusiasts who represent part of the diverse ecology of the Korean blogosphere. You can see more from Chris at Chris in South Korea. Life in Korea: 10 things to do instead of being jaded Define: jaded – “dulled […]
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This past October marked the 47th anniversary of the Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival. I participated in the festivities in conjunction with the folks over at Ariang TV’s Today’s Blog. The producer and cameraman filmed as I went about sightseeing and enjoying the events. Hwaseong Fortress has it’s origins back in the Joseon Dynasty. Constructed by […]
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On a recent trip to Hongdae I brought along my camera and decided to shoot the graffiti. I’d always noticed the graffiti in Hongdae. I can’t remember really spotting any everywhere else. Maybe a name tagged discreetly somewhere, but nothing as outlandish as what’s found in Hongdae. I have to say that often I couldn’t […]
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