Survive & Thrive in Korea
Editor’s Note: La Tavola has closed La Tavola is an Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of Itaewon. The specialty is pizza, and what great pizza it is, but there is a host of other fine dishes on the menu. La Tavola is located near the Hamilton Hotel right above Kraze Burger. I met my […]
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You know you are in the middle of things in Itaewon, when you spot the Hamilton Hotel. I thought it would be a good idea to show how the area looks by day instead of the alcohol induced night shots. It seems that not matter the time that Itaewon is a busy busy place. Helios […]
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If you are in need of something to read and have no clue how to decipher the Korean Language then What The Book in Itaewon is the place for you.Located across the street and down the block from Helios Night Club, What The Book offers everything from Science Fiction and Fantasty to Contemporary and Historical […]
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I thought I should post this before I headed out. I waited to the last minute to get my vaccination shots for my Cambodia trip. The International Clinic in Itaewon provided me with all the necessary shots and meds that I needed. I opted for the Typhoid shot and the daily malaria meds. I […]
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Today was a national holiday, Constitution Day, which celebrates the day that the Korean constitution was proclaimed in 1948. I spent the day in Itaewon looking for a backpack for my Cambodia trip. Sadly, starting next year, workers will not have Constitution Day off as a holiday! What a rip off! Well, enjoy your own […]
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The city that never sleeps is not New York, it’s Seoul. The city comes alive at night. People by the hundreds roam the streets with friends or lovers seeking restaurants to dine in, clubs to dance in, and bars to get down and dirty drunk in. I’ve walked the streets and seen dozens of business […]
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