It’s been nine months since I left home. I’ve been China, Vietnam, Laos, the US and now I’m exploring Europe, moving countries every week. Sometimes people asked me ‘Do you miss home?’ and ‘Do you miss Korean food?’. Well, I don’t really. I’ve been unhappy about the cultural and social situations in the country for […]
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If you like Korean food, if you wanted to try cook Korean food at home, or if you were ever curious about Korean food, this recipe is for all of you. Kimchi is the single most important ingredient/ side dish/ food regarding any Korean cuisine. We Koreans have been making beloved kimchi
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“I need to go to holiday shopping for my family back home and I have no idea what to buy!” I’ve heard some concerns about the holiday shopping from my expat friends. Yes, it can be hard if you are new here. What to buy, how much should I spend, and am I getting a
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During the three months of the trip in America, I offered to cook Korean food to some of our hosts. Korean food is not something they are used to eating at home, but I wanted to show them it’s easy and delicious. It was a great experience for me too. I like cooking,
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This week’s Runaway to Sister’s City is special for me with two reasons. A) Because it’s Seoul, my hometown. And B) This great piece is written by my good friend and a wicked travel writer Katie Tibbetts (also known as Breakaway Katie). Seoul, the place I spent more than half of my life, is
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If you want to make a nice #KoreanFoodWednesday for yourself and your family, here’s a simple guide for you based on my experience in America. This can be applied in anywhere in the world. I will guide you to have a table full of exotic – could be, Korean food but not so difficult
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Today, I reveal the secret. The truth about Last Minute Flight Ticket System in Korea.. There isn’t one. There, I said it. And yes, I’m serious. Then, how do I know their dirty little secret? It goes way back, like two weeks. My friend Katie Tibbetts and I decided to go
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#Location : Gyeonpodae (Gyeonpo beach), Gangwondo, Korea It was the wedding day of my friend’s sister. Three of my friends drove to Wonju for the wedding, and soon after we drove again to Gangreng to go see a beach. We’ve been here before. Same friends, few years ago. We just came here, spent
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Click HERE to read this article in English. . 글쓴이의 시각으로, 세상을 고정관념 없이 투영하고자 하는 여행 블로거가 된지 어느새 일년반. 2011년의 첫 여행. 두번째 도착지는 구례구 화엄사. 한국을 대표하는 문화유산중 하나로 선정 되었다는데, 이 새해를 여는 좋은 방법임과 동시에 글쓴이로서 좋은 소재가 될 수 있겠다는 생각으로 템플스테이를 신청하였다. 무엇보다 내가 가고자 했던 거문도와 가까운
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. . Spring has come to Korea! . . This year, as you all know whole world supper from too much snow and cold. Well, now we have spring! .> One of good things about Korea is we have very clear 4 different season. We get to see everything. Beautiful flower blossoms in Spring, deep
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