Introducing "Busan Citizen Park"
Tweet<Let's go to Busan citizen park> Recently, I had a chance to visit 'Busan citizen park'. The facilities of the park were very modern and amazing. The more I spent time in the park,...
View Articleabout Baseball Cheering Culture in Busan
TweetCheering Culture of Busan Baseball Have you ever heard of the cheering culture of baseball in Busan? Cheering culture is common since it can be seen in any baseball games. However when...
View ArticleWhat to expect when dating a Korean
TweetI survived 3 and a half months in Korea this summer. There were a couple of break-downs in between. 1st, In my 1st month there I was home sick and frantically looking for Southeast Asian or...
View ArticleRelearning to Read in 2014
TweetSo many things change, so much remains the same. New media has presented so many new challenges in all aspects of our lives but perhaps where we are effected most is how we digest written text. It...
View ArticleStarting a Business
Starting a Business TweetThere are several preliminary issues to consider before your business can even worry about the usual issues like costs, contracts, advertising, and the actual operation of the...
View ArticleHelen’s Kitchen
TweetName: Helen’s Kitchen (헬렌네 부엌)Location: Samseong DongReviewed by: Mamas & Papas on August 16thThoughts: Helens kitchen is a genuine gem among the facades of glitz and money that are abound in...
View ArticleHomoerotic Music Video: 4L's Move
TweetThis new music video by Four Ladies (4L) is quite homoerotic. When looking at the lyrics, though, it appears that any lesbian action is mean for the male gaze (Don't be shy boy)... sigh. Tons of...
View ArticleLearn how to use “심심하다” and “지루하다”
TweetFirst of all, if you don't know already, the Kickstarter project for the sequel to my book, "Korean Made Simple 2," is currently live, and ending in 8 days! Check it out...
View ArticleKorean “Fire Hot” Chicken Feet (불닭발)
TweetOf all the endless eating opportunities, I ended up wanting to try the chicken feet! They are served up in Korea a few different ways, but the kind I wanted were the hot ones.The ones I tried are...
View ArticleBeopheungsa Temple – 법흥사 (Yeongwol, Gangwon-do)
TweetThe Jeokmyeol Bogung at Beopheungsa Temple in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do.Hello Again Everyone!!Beopheungsa Temple, which was first known as Heungmyeongsa Temple, was first established in 647 C.E. by...
View ArticleKorean Name Creation: 5 Killer Ways to Write Your Name in Korean
Korean Name Creation: 5 Killer Ways to Write Your Name in Korean TweetWhat’s in a name? Well, in Korea — quite a bit actually!Many Korean parents will spend a lot of time and money to come up with the...
View ArticleKorea's Best Grocery Delivery Websites
Korea's Best Grocery Delivery Websites TweetSeoul is, without a doubt, one of the most convenient places to live in the world. It's a 24 hour city, with businesses remaining open until the wee hours...
View ArticleAlkohol trinken in Korea: Wie du einen Abend mit koreanischen Freunden überlebst
TweetALKOHOL TRINKEN IN KOREA: WIE DU EINEN ABEND MIT KOREANISCHEN FREUNDEN ÜBERLEBSTGESCHRIEBEN IN ESSEN + TRINKEN IN SEOUL, KOREA, KOREANISCHE KULTUR, NIGHTLIFE IN SEOUL, SEOULKoreaner arbeiten...
View ArticleQuick Korean Phrases for the Cafe
TweetIf you’ve been to a cafe in Korea, then you probably hear the same phrase over and over. Since the baristas and cafe employees are often being polite, they will be using more formal wording.For...
View Article5 Amazing Bingsu Desserts in Korea
TweetMy favorite thing to eat in the blistering hot Korean summer is bingsu. I’m not a huge fan of hot weather, so this popular dessert of shaved ice milk and assorted toppings is a perfect way to cool...
View ArticleHooked on a Feeling
TweetI love beginnings. First day of the new year, first day of school, first month in a new apartment. There's this sense of possibility, this sense that now you can finally do all those things you...
View ArticleMy August Diplomat Essay: Can China Legitimate its Would-Be Hegemony?
TweetThis is a re-up of an essay I wrote at the Diplomat a few weeks ago. Basically, I ask if China can find a way to pull its neighbors into a cooperative project in east Asia, or if Chinese hegemony...
View ArticleSerious Floods Hit Busan
Serious Floods Hit Busan TweetAfter a couple rainy weeks, up to 30cm of rain fell on the Busan region today leading to heavy flooding, casualaties, flight cancellations, and the shutdown of a nearby...
View ArticlePrepaid SIM-Karte für Korea: Verwende dein eigenes Handy zum Telefonieren und...
TweetNicht, dass es die Möglichkeit einer koreanischen Prepaid-SIM erst seit gestern gibt. Bis vor nicht allzu langer Zeit war es aber praktisch unmöglich, diesen Service als Reisender einfach und...
View ArticleLetter to Korea, August 2014
TweetDear Korea,I may not make a habit of this, but I thought considering our long affair together the least you deserve is an update on life without you. You know, it has been almost two months since...
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