Survive & Thrive in Korea
Seoul is a city teeming with millions of people. So many millions that I believed the gay population would be bursting at the seams making queer seoul apropro. Years ago, as a freshly minted expat, I pictured a gay Asian mecca analogous to San Francisco. How naïve. Still, undaunted, I waded through the deceiving sea […]
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KICK ASS KOREA reason 13 Look, moving to a new place, let alone a new country, means facing a daunting set of hurdles. Saying good-bye to family, friends, and social networks tied intimately into your day to day life probably paralyzes most people. When leaving your home country those losses can seem even larger after […]
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This is a forgotten post that I recently found. I really enjoyed the exhibit last year and it’s almost time for it to happen again so I figured I may as well post this as a sort of preview to this year’s festival. This year I managed to make it back to the Korean International […]
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Hiking. In Korea it’s a big deal. So big that folks actually have complete head to toe hiking gear ready to be thrown on at any moment that anyone even thinks about a hike. You can just visualize a mountain, hill, or steep incline and your Korean friends will be jumping into their hiking clothes […]
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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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V.O.G.U.E Party launches on Friday July 19th will be the most grand of a long anticipated ‘party! Vogue will be a brand new, monthly disco for Seoul’s Gay and Lesbian crowd – and all those who them! Taking place at Seoul’s leading underground club ‘Cakeshop Seoul’, v.o.g.u.e will bring together hundreds of boys and girls, of all […]
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