After over 100 articles and 8 months of blogging, there’s one huge thing I left out about Korea. Military service. Getting to know where you came from is certainly a unique experience. Just like Robert Sternberg said, “Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more
When was the last time you wrote the special letter? Read More »
A dish, such as soup, hot pot or BBQ are certainly main topic material for sure (and I’m sure I’m going to cover that at some point), but since we do have a lot of, I mean a lot or side dishes so I want to introduce them. First of my choice to #KoreanFoodWednesday is
Japchae, the food for the fiesta. Read More »
*Location : Somewhere in Auckland, New Zealand. We were just driving around. They remind me of seagulls in Finding Nemo the movie but much sweeter. I’ve seen many of them in Busan, Korea but the ones in New Zealand are so clean, white and beautiful! And they don’t afraid of people I might add. This
Runaway photo of the week: Sassy seagulls at New Zealand Read More »
Today is my birthday. I love birthdays in general. It’s so exciting, isn’t it? One day, this is the day that you are the center of the world. Oh well, I think everyday that I am the center of this universe but it’s different cause it’s official. You were born
A Birthday Tribute Read More »
. . . . For the first time since I got a full time job, I’m going to have summer break. Unfortunately Korean companies don’t allow long break, in any occasion. So how long will I be gone? 5 days, including weekend. This is my second year so I had summer break last year too
My summer break to Jeju island. Read More »
Part 1. Meditating. Everything is a postcard! Part 2. Astronomy, why must? Part 3. Nature, people and the job offer. After the tour, went to the tour operator and gave my feedback like I promised. He carefully hears what I had to say.. Well, I didn’t have anything else to do in this town, so
Ravishing Lake Tekapo – Part 3. Nature, people and the job offer Read More »
Part 1. Meditating. Everything is a postcard! Part 2. Astronomy, why must? Part 3. People, nature and a job offer. . . Next step was to found out how I can get to the observatory. Did I mention? I used to work at observatory. Not for a view, for astronomy. I was a teacher for
Ravishing Lake Tekapo – Part 2.Free of charge. Read More »
What word pop up in your head when you hear “Hong Kong” ?. Before I really knew about Hong Kong, Shopping, expensive food, and luxury accommodation were for the whole idea because every Korean tour operators said so. Even the one I got for free handout from Hong Kong tourism website is an entire book
Hong Kong You Knew is Wrong Read More »
Besides “Gangnam Style”, what do you know about Seoul? My hometown, one of the biggest cities in the world that expands over 600 years, Seoul is becoming a popular destination for world travelers. The capital city of South Korea may not on a list of the most beautiful cities, but it has a lot to
10 Things to Do in Seoul on a Budget Read More »
3rd day. Country side –> My place –> Krispy Kreme . . We decided to go a little field trip to country side of Seoul. Where to? A friend of my mom, let’s call her Mrs.Seo for convenience, has a rest stop/restaurant in Yangpyeong and she cooks mean Korean food so I recommended there to
Itinerary of short trip to Seoul, 3rd day. Read More »
