Survive & Thrive in Korea
Shake Shack continues to exist in Seoul. Yeah, I’ve heard the almost good and bad reviews. Sometimes, though, you just need to go and discover what the fuss (or lack thereof) is all about. So, one fine day I made it a point to head over to Gangnam to find out for myself. Though there […]
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One thing you notice immediate when you walk into the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is that everything looks delicious! And it’s good. I’m talking about mouth watering good. And for the prices it better well be the most special chocolate concoction in the whole wide world. I’m down, not so much because of the chocolate […]
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Cafe and room culture are all the rage in South Korea. I’ve written about a lot of the different types of rooms that exist in Seoul like Singing Rooms, Gaming Rooms, Food Rooms, and even multi-Rooms! The latest and greatest cafe/room trend are the numerous Healing Cafes popping up all over the city. A Healing […]
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Korean Classes Global Village are the way to go. When you make the big move to Korea the desire to learn the language burns bright. Even for the long timers the opportunity to improve skills long ago burnt into cinders may be appealing. To that end a good way to keep that fire lit and going is to […]
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Situated in the Samsung Electronics Building nestled in the heart of Gangnam you’ll find a treasure trove of electronic gadgets and whatchamacallits on display for your amusement. The D’Light space is an exhibition extravaganza to showcase the latest toys and upcoming marvels from Samsung. The exhibition takes place on three floors. In the basement there’s […]
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They say Brazilians do it better. And after dinner at Mercado I’d have to wholeheartedly agree. This churrascaria, Brazilian steak house, tucked away in the warren like streets of Apgujeong serves up cuts of beef so rare and fine that you’ll be licking your plate if not your fingers clean. Brazilian steaks houses are not […]
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