Survive & Thrive in Korea
Well, I have been inspired! Overat Seoul Eats there has been a battle waging to snatch the top prize of Dan’s Tartine Meat Pie contest. The rules were simple: The user with the most posts would win. Later, due to the response, additional categories for creativity and ingenuity were added. The event has lit my […]
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Recently, the NYT has taken an interest in the local Korean ecology. The article in question focuses on Bonogit Hussain, an Indian man, and Hahn Ji-seon, a female Korean friend of his whom both found themselves facing down BOA. If you’ve lived in Korea for any significant amount of time, say about a month or […]
Continue ReadingHello, I’m studying in Korea for 2 months now, I really love it, and your blog is one of the references for living here as a foreigner. So first, thank you for doing this so smartly ! I just have a question because today I saw again this tv advertisement for the Penstyle-Olympus camera, […]
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Thanksgiving Roundup Cross-post with Seoul Eats with additional information by Daniel Gray One of the downsides of being an American abroad is that when one of our holidays rolls around you may find yourself waving the stars and stripes alone on the Fourth of July or barbecuing a single hot dog for Memorial day. This […]
Continue ReadingMy family is really concerned about the big move to Korea. I hadn’t even thought twice about it before, but now there constant worrying has started to rub off. Is it as safe as I think it will be? Deb Deb, have no fear! Tell your family that we don’t all walk around in hazard […]
Continue ReadingI just checked my email and learned that once again I have been one of the lucky winners of the Korea Tourism Organization and the Voluntary Agency of Korea network bloggers contest! I’m really happy, even though I still haven’t seen that MP3 player I supposedly won, but I’m not throwing stones. Like my momma […]
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