Survive & Thrive in Korea
The bungalow in Itaewon plucks you out of the congested streets and towering skyscrapers of Seoul and plops you down into the seductive embrace of a tropical island. To accomplish this feat of wonderment the bungalow could’ve simply thrown up a few beach photos and potted plants. Instead they took a dynamic approach that incorporates […]
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Last weekend mass freeze hit Seoul. If you don’t know what the mass freeze concept is all about just take a look at the video below. Basically, a group of people find a public area to infiltrate, blending in to the background as if they are just going about their business like everyone else, but […]
Continue ReadingSometimes you just don’t want to get out of bed, trek down the stairs, and scour the streets for a bite to eat. If you feel like hiberating but don’t want to starve then have no fear because Seoul is the land of delivery. All those scooters you dodge on the sidewalk are testament to […]
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Buccella is a chain of bistros throughout Seoul. A handful of these fabulous spots can be found in Shinsa, Maebong, Cheongdam, Yeouido, and Samcheon, so give a shout if you know of any others. Its well worth it to find one in your area because these places have the most outstanding salads and sandwiches to […]
Continue ReadingI’m coming to Korea next month on my first teaching job. After packing and repacking too many times to count, I want to know what I should be bringing and what I can do without?Rachel Hi Rachel. You’re probably overpacking way too much. When I first came I brought all kinds of crazy things that […]
Continue ReadingIt’s been quite awhile since I’ve done one of these so I thought I better late than never right? At least I hope so! So without further ado I’ll get my butt in gear and start answering these emails! Who is the most trustworthy recruiter? Thanks. Doug Short, but to the point! Well, Doug, that’s […]
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