Light Up the Night

Light Up the Night

I did it! After three years, I finally got to check out the Seoul Lantern Festival. Every year I planned to see it, but I always got the dates wrong…
Around the World in a Day

Around the World in a Day

Hello all! Sorry for the MIA status lately.  I suppose my demanding schedule got the best of me, so let's jump right back into what's been going on in Korea.…
Lions and Tigers and Bears… OH MY!

Lions and Tigers and Bears… OH MY!

There are toy stores and then there is something else entirely. I pretty much spent this past weekend in 압구정 (Apgujeong), so it was by accident that my boyfriend and I…
Nike Winter Jam Seoul 2011

Nike Winter Jam Seoul 2011

While most people have to wait for the first snowfall to enjoy winter sports, those of us lucky enough to live in Korea do not. Not only can you enjoy…

How Not to Get Ripped Off by Taxis

I might live in Korea for decades and still be scared to drive here. Back home I used to joke that to my friends, traffic laws were more like suggestions.…