Category Archives: South Korea

22 Fun Things To Do in South Korea

If you are living in South Korea - or even just visiting for a short...

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16 Must Try Korean Foods

Ever since we left Korea, the cravings for one of our favorite cuisines has grown...

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How to Save $22,000 in One Year Teaching English in South Korea

How can you save $22,000 teaching in South Korea too? This is a breakdown of...

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9 Easy Money Saving Tips in South Korea

We managed to save even more money than we expected while teaching English for a...

18 Unique & Fun Things to Do in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea is not like any other big city, with so many unique and...

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Visiting Dokdo and Stunning Ulleungdo, South Korea

When we were offered the chance to visit these hard-to-get-to islands through a trip entirely...

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Jeju Island in 3 Days

Follow our journey around Korea's famous Jeju island as we explore waterfalls, volcanic caves, and...

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Moving to Korea: The Ultimate Packing List

If you're moving to South Korea to teach English, you're likely wondering what to pack...

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Hwacheon Ice Fishing Festival

I have a confession. Until last weekend, I had never gone ice fishing in my...

Korean Bullfighting & Persimmon Wine

Think bullfighting happens just in Spain? Think again. Korea has it's own version of this...

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A Naked Christmas

Yes, I mean "naked" in the literal sense. No clothes. Nude. Au naturel. Call it...

12 Things Korea Does Bigger Than Any Other Country

From super fast shipping to theme cafes, there are just some things that South Korea...

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Seoul Christmas Markets & Craft Beer

One of my most magical holiday memories is visiting the Christmas markets in Austria. So...

EPIK Life Video Contest Winner

I am beyond excited and truly honored to share that I was chosen as the...

Adventure Korea: Caving & Bare-Handed Fishing

I have been craving one last weekend spent outdoors before it gets too cold to...

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Korean Apartment Tour

When we finally opened the door to the place we would be calling "home" for...

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2 Days in Busan, Korea: Best Things To Do

Known for beaches, temples, markets and nightlife, Busan is well worth a stop during your...

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Take Me Out to the (Korean) Ball Game

We’d heard from our co-teachers and friends that Korean baseball games are an experience not...

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Camping… Korean Style

We’ve been extremely lucky to find a group of friends here in Korea that has...

Andong Mask Dance Festival

It is rumored that in 1999, Queen Elizabeth asked to be taken to the “most...

Korean Struggle

Though we are beginning to feel settled in, there are many parts of our daily...

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