Survive & Thrive in Korea
Searching for that perfect fit? In need of a new suit? Then look no further than Hahn’s Tailoring in Itaewon. Just walk on by the other tailors on the street, hustling and haggling to get you into their shops because when it comes to tailored suits Hahn’s is where its at. His shop is located […]
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After seeing a performance at the Seoul Arts Center in Seocho I know just the spot for you to relax. Pop over to Coffine Gurunaru for a steaming cup of java or chilled glass of wine. Coffine is not only ideally located for pre or post performance discussions, but also for a quiet get away […]
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Macaroni Market is a relatively new restaurant in Itaewon, but they sure do pack a punch for a newbie. The decor is sleek and upscale with a modern twist. The wait staff, or at least our waitress, speak fluent English. From the name of the place you know pasta is on the menu, but they […]
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Being ever game for an adventure I was all smiles when Rebecca suggested a switch up for dinner: fondue! I found a great place named Kabinett but once we arrived we quickly discovered that reservations were in order. Undaunted, Becca found an even more apropos place aptly named Swiss Chalet. From the outside you can […]
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Sick and tired of the biting cold and dull soulless dance music? Well, if you’re in Seoul then I suggest a trip to Itaewon for a beer at the Reggae Pub. Chillax to the hip swinging, head rocking, rhythms and beats of the finest reggae songs ever to blast outside of Jamaica itself. The Reggae […]
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Yeah, yeah this is way late, but here it is anyway: Christmas at Geckos 2008! Repeating last years get together Amanda and I were joined by Rebecca, Angela, Melissa and Martha. During the Christmas time holiday season Gecko’s puts on a buffet Christmas dinner with the proceeds going to charity. The the buffet was laden […]
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