Survive & Thrive in Korea
EDITORS NOTE: NOW CLOSED On a recommendation from my gal pals Cleo and Papiso I made plans to go to At First Sight. Initially I planned to just pop in and check it out, but after all the hype they bestowed upon the place I decided to instead go with a date. I have to […]
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Papa Gorilla has now closed Heads up, the beast is out and won’t be coaxed back in his cage. Papa Gorilla, a club in the thick of Hongdae, threatens nearby hot spots with thumping music, cheap drinks, and warm gyrating bodies. That’s an unbeatable combination and if the crowds are any indication, a popular one […]
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Bar Bliss, a swanky wine bar located in Itaewon, held its first ever impersonation show last Saturday. The bar has been known for its zany Friday night Drag bingo and its latest venture proved to be just as much fun. The rules were pretty simple: sign up with two prepared songs that you could either […]
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St. Patrick’s Day may have come and gone but that doesn’t mean you can’t kick back and enjoy a Guinness at a good old fashioned Irish pub. Every day of the year you can have a little bit of down home Irish hospitality at The Wolfhound in Itaewon. Inside there’s a no frills attitude. It […]
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A few Saturdays ago I hit up Club TA in Hongdae. I had never been there before, but a friend clued me in on a musical event being hosted there by the folks of Speakeasy. Live music sounded good to me and since the disastrous St. Patrick’s day event over at the Wolfhound I was keen on […]
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We had a simple plan: Go out, Get smashed, Dance, and see some Drag Queens. None of that necessarily had to occur in that exact order. In fact my friend and I pretty much have three out of four of those down pat. It’s the Drag Queen part that often eludes us as, unfortunately, the […]
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