Survive & Thrive in Korea
THE 사무실 Gaston : Rolanda, Mr. Smith sent his flight booking schedule itinerary e-ticket, but we have to change our schedules so we can’t to pick him up at the airport. You keep telling us he’s in Italy, he’s in UK, so you don’t know his number, but you should have to ask him. Rolanda […]
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The 사무실 Transcripts from a “frustrating-when-it’s-happening”, but “funny-in-retrospect” foreigner-infused Korean workplace. Gaston : Rolanda…what language do they speak in Italia? Rolanda : Ummm…Italian? Gaston : Well, when I called the Korean consulate there I didn’t know what to do because all of the options to connect to the different departments was in Italy-en. (**Strongly re-worded […]
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The 사무실 Transcripts from a “frustrating-when-it’s-happening”, but “funny-in-retrospect” foreigner-infused Korean workplace. Gaston : Rolanda…any idea why Mr. Smith thinks he can to get the visa in Italy, but it’s not his home country? Rolanda : Hmmm…not really sure. Gaston : As far as I know, Mr. Smith can not get his visa there because it’s […]
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Via Di Napoli Crosspost with Seoul Eats Via Di Napoli is a Napolitan Pizzeria smack dab in the middle of Gangnam near the Coex, just across the from the Lucky Seven Casino. Via Di Napoli caters to the Italian in all of us (or the part of us that loves Italian food.) It’s nice to […]
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On Saturday I ventured to COEX shopping center to attend the sixth international Seoul Wine Expo. I’d heard about the expo online and had been anxiously awaiting the day of sipping fine wine. Two of my friends met me at the Atlantic hall. We queued up, filled out the paper work, paid our 20,000 won, […]
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