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Finishing Up at CEV
TweetCEV is an English Village, where students come to be taught in an immersion program. There are 8 teachers, from various countries and we teach different students every week as part of the ‘camp’....
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This Weekend, PNU Rocks
This Weekend, PNU Rocks TweetZero Festival gets down this weekend in PNU with all types of sonic goodness.Yamagata TweaksterThis is a yearly festival put on by AGIT, the local artist/musician...
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The Story of…Wonhyoam Hermitage (Busan)
Tweet The amazing view from Wonhyoam Hermitage…and the hike that nearly killed me to get it.Hello Again Everyone!!As I mentioned in a previous posting about Wonhyoam Hermitage, there are literally...
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Get Ready, Get Set…Chuseok
Tweetby Ben HaynesWhat a wonderful time of year we’ve happened upon! The harvest season, celebrated in as many ways as there are people and religions on this blessed planet. Yes, it’s all about getting...
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Death to Fake Canadians
TweetOkay. Anyone who knows me, has listened to me rant, or has read my screeds over the years knows my fiery opinions on this particular matter. I apologize ahead of time for repeating myself or...
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The Quickest Way to Travel Around Korea
TweetOnly one more sleep until my mum and her friend Julie arrives in Seoul and I get to see her after 6 long months. Not only am I excited about her arrival, along with the stash of treats for me in...
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Kuiwon’s Classical Chinese Primer – Alliterated Monomorphemic Words
TweetHaedongsok Sohak (海東續小學, 해동속소학). It was composed by Pak Jaehyeong (朴在馨, 박재형, 1838-1900) in 1884 and first published by the Chosun Enlightened Works Society (朝鮮光文會, 조선광문회) in 1912.This is a series...
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Club Opening in Daegu: Basquia
TweetAlthough I'm a little late to inform my readers on the grand opening (forgive me... I was in Vietnam), you should know about Basquia: the new gay venue in Daegu.After Seoul and Busan, I would...
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AOA “모야” Moya ~ K-pop Eye Candy
TweetAOA Black ( meaning Ace of Angels에이오에이) is a smalled band formed with 5 of the 7 members of the main AOA pop group, Jimin, Choa, Yuna, Youkyung, and Mina. AOA debuted in 2012 and revived a slew...
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Board Game Bangs : Chess PNU
TweetAs my Mum finally arrives today Nick and I spent the evening together as we won't see each other for a while. I decided to take him to a Board Game Bang in the PNU area. I really like it in PNU,...
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Knowledge economy?
TweetArticles from August 2013 What if President Park gets what she wants. Does it affect private schools in anyway? Do we need to “get ready”, as in when the government changes direction all the rules...
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Yangsan Sky Bridge
TweetWe’re very lucky to live in Yangsan, a beautiful suburb north of Busan. We’re surrounded by mountains, friendly people, and most recently a SUBWAY (sandwiches), which basically sealed the deal...
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Learn Korean Ep. 40: “Why” and “How”
TweetThis week brings us a brand new episode!Learn how to say and use "why" (왜) and "how" (어떻게). But there's a little bit more to these words than meets the eye.KO-RE-AN. MORE THAN MEETS THE- well, you...
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Korean Food and Why it is so Great - Part 2
Korean Food and Why it is so Great - Part 2 TweetSorry for the delay in this post, but I have had a busy few weeks with a wedding, parents coming to Korea, my wife leaving for Australia to study, and...
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Kuiwon’s Classical Chinese Primer – Riming Monomorphemic Words
TweetThe People’s Minor Learning Reader, or Gukmin Sohak Dokbon (國民小學讀本, 국민소학독본), published in 1895, the first book in Korea created for modern public education.This is a series of posts on...
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More Lenient Visa Rules for Filipino Tourists Visiting South Korea
Tweet Good news for those who have been to South Korea and would like to visit the country again… ^^The Korea Tourism Organization(KTO) in Manila has announced more lenient visa rules for...
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Mahasa Temple – 마하사 (Yeonsan-dong, Busan)
Tweet The rain falls at Mahasa Temple in Busan.Hello Again Everyone!!Mahasa Temple, which is located near Dongnae Subway Station, is virtually unknown in the expat community even though it’s in the...
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Chuseok Jeon Making Class Success!
TweetMamas & Papas came together to learn how to make a Chuseok staple: Jeon! We had expert instruction from the head chef at Muldwinda, who patiently coached us into making the perfect Jeon. We...
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New blog post! RT @aclipse: Saturdays in
TweetNew blog post! RT @aclipse: Saturdays in Korea are for shopping, right? http://t.co/oXwCi9uJWzBookin' it to Busan @arieldrosen
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Korean Inspired: Devil's Tongue Stir Fry
Korean Inspired: Devil's Tongue Stir Fry TweetToday it hit me...Only about FIVE months until we leave Korea!! FIVE!Wow- it's all going by so fast! We have spent most of our marriage here together, and...
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