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How to cope with the stress of moving abroad
TweetI bought my plane ticket and am leaving the country on May 12th. I’m having a hard time conceptualizing what my life will be like in a few short weeks. It’s stressing me out, to be honest. I’m...
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Cheese Dak Galbi (#cheese and #spicy meat) #BonGousse Bap Burger...
TweetCheese Dak Galbi (#cheese and #spicy meat) #BonGousse Bap Burger (#RiceBurger).#dakgalbi #galbi #burger #bapburger #babburger #bobburger #koreanfood #Food #foodporn #SouthKorea #Korean #korea...
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Some Regional Honesty on the 70th Anniversary of the End of Pacific War? Not...
Some Regional Honesty on the 70th Anniversary of the End of Pacific Wa Tweet There will be loads of retrospectives this year. But rather than write yet another ‘what are the lessons of WWII?’ piece,...
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What Are the Best Places to See in Korea?
TweetDuring my last visit to Korea (in November) I took a day to roam the streets of Seoul, talking to Koreans about several topics. One of the things I asked was “What are the best places to see in...
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On being a totally unqualified private ESL tutor
On being a totally unqualified private ESL tutor TweetThis past winter, I quit the fifth and last job I would have in 2014. It was a waitress gig at the local contemporary American restaurant. My boss...
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Tonight: Rainbow Gathering Party at Club DGBG
TweetTonight, April 11th, Club DGBG will be hosting a huge LGBT party with a bunch of entertainers and performers.The party starts at 10 pm, with performances at 11 and midnight. Oh, and the best part...
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Expat, Immigrant, or None of the Above?
Expat, Immigrant, or None of the Above? TweetWhat do you call someone who moves abroad for “a year or two” and never goes home?By John Bocskay An anonymous wag once observed that a farmer who has sex...
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Expat, Immigrant, or None of the Above?
TweetThe question of who is an “expat” and who is an “immigrant” and how those terms relate to privilege has received some attention lately. This piece is my take on how those seemingly clear-cut lines...
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Gamcheon: Rain or Shine
TweetDuring the last two weekends, I had the chance to visit the Gamcheon Culture Village in Busan, South Korea. My first visit was a rainy day but still made for a good day out. Fellow photographer...
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Daedunsa Temple – 대둔사 (Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do)
TweetThe temple courtyard at Daedunsa Temple in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do.Hello Again Everyone!!Daedunsa Temple is located east of Mt. Bokwoosan in northern Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The temple is believed...
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Expat Gripe of the Month?
TweetEverybody who lives abroad has complained about it at some point. Complaining is something everybody does, for a variety of reasons, and with varying degrees of justice and skill.Much bandwidth...
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Delicious Korean Food You Won’t Want to Miss
TweetOne of the best things about becoming familiar with a new culture is trying new, exotic foods. On your journey to learn to speak Korean, I’m sure you’ll begin picking up on names of dishes that...
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10 Mysterious Google Image Results of “South Korea”
Tweet I’m going to South Korea in exactly a month! I can’t contain my excitement! South Korea’s been on my mind, so this morning, I did a little Google Image survey of the country using the search term...
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There are still some cherry blossoms out!
TweetThere are still some cherry blossoms out!from Tumblr http://torontoseoulcialite.tumblr.com/post/116188427522via IFTTT
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Tacos and margaritas in Gwangan! #SundayFunday
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“Man in the Kitchen” in #KSU #Busan
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The gents at #BeachedBar had us try #Marmite today. It was not...
TweetThe gents at #BeachedBar had us try #Marmite today. It was not our favourite…from Tumblr http://torontoseoulcialite.tumblr.com/post/116193173322via IFTTT
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We split a pumpkin cream cheese #pizza at the most beautiful...
TweetWe split a pumpkin cream cheese #pizza at the most beautiful little restaurant in #KSU!from Tumblr http://torontoseoulcialite.tumblr.com/post/116193247552via IFTTT
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Teacher Kimbap
TweetKim Seon Saeng: If you see this Kimbap Chain make sure to head inside and check it out. Not that my kimbap experiences have exactly been vast, but having lived in Vancouver I experienced my fair...
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