Gisaeng Postcards near Seoul City Hall
TweetRose scented postcards featuring a Gisaeng on each! Each with a sijo poem in English and Korean and a short bio on each Gisaeng written by Brother Anthony of Taize a.k.a An Sonjae.I found these...
View Article5 Best Rides & Attractions You Must Try in Lotte World
TweetClick to view slideshow.If you are looking for entertainments and fun things to do in Seoul, try a visit to the most popular amusement park in the city, Lotte World Theme Park, or Lotte...
View ArticleJjim dalk (찜닭) literally means “steamed chicken,” but it’s...
TweetJjim dalk (찜닭) literally means “steamed chicken,” but it’s kind of misleading as the chicken is broiled rather than steamed. I’ve been told it’s a food to eat while drinking, but I like eating it...
View ArticleEnglish Central: YouTube for English Teaching
TweetEnglish Central: YouTube for English Teaching!Kids as well as adults love videos and they make excellent language teaching tools. The only problem is that many of the videos on YouTube are too...
View ArticleBuy the Best Korean Instant Noodles Online!
TweetJin Jjambbong (진짬뽕)Jin Jjambbong PacketJin Jjambbong Advertisement***First ChartThe Y Value for the first chart is % of market share.The X value is Time.Second ChartThe Y value is Korean won.The X...
View ArticleKorean RPG: How to Tell the Time & Date
TweetHere's the fourth episode of "Korean RPG," a series for learning quick and easy Korean words and phrases for a variety of situations.In this week's episode, we'll cover how to tell the date and...
View ArticleBoyfriend and I were Wayne’s World movie characters, Wayne...
TweetBoyfriend and I were Wayne’s World movie characters, Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar, for Halloween 2015. Best part of the night was “We’re not worthy”ing someone. We were met with respectful nods...
View ArticlePrivate English Tutoring Activities for Adults
TweetIf you Know a Friend…So we all know that in most cases, private English tutoring is illegal for foreigners here in Korea. It’s kind of ridiculous, but whatever! I get enough overtime at my...
View ArticleFor your viewing pleasure: American and South Korea marines in the snow
TweetIf this is your thing, check out Mashable's American and South Korean marines conduct military excercises (sic), carry each other shirtless in the snow. From the title, I'm sure you can imagine...
View ArticleBulyeongsa Temple – 불영사 (Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do)
TweetThe Bulyeong-ji Pond at Bulyeongsa Temple in Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do.Hello Again Everyone!!Bulyeongsa Temple is located in the very scenic Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do at the base of Mt. Cheonchuksan....
View ArticleReturning to Korea? Why Not?
Returning to Korea? Why Not? TweetLet's get stuck in with the first real post back. Now I have to admit to entertaining the thought of returning to Korea on a number of occasions, my reasons for not...
View ArticleCFFC : Pink or Magenta Flowers
TweetMy entry for this week’s Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge. (2 photos)
View ArticleWPC : Vibrant
Tweet Seoul, South Korea — My response to the DP’s weekly photo challenge Vibrant. These photos were taken at Bongeunsa Temple in Gangnam.Keep looking up. There’s nothing on the ground but your feet.―...
View ArticleEnglish slang that makes its way to Korea is random and often...
TweetEnglish slang that makes its way to Korea is random and often used incorrectly. Such as a street food vendor naming his stand #YOLO? Um, I don’t want to “only live once” when eating meat on the...
View ArticleA Stroll Through Joseon Era
A Stroll Through Joseon Era TweetSeoul, South Korea —On the fourth day of our family trip, Danny and I brought them to Gyeongbokgung or Gyeongbok Palace (경복궁), the biggest among 5 of the palaces in...
View ArticleThe Hands of Harmony in Pohang
The Hands of Harmony in Pohang TweetI’ve gone before, but the Hands of Harmony in Pohang was fun to see again. There is one hand in the ocean, and the other (palms facing) on the walkway. It’s at...
View ArticleTravel Review & Tips: Dragon Hill Spa (Korean Sauna)
TweetHi guys! Greetings from a Trazy crew member! :)Recently, I went to ‘Dragon Hill Spa‘ and I want to share this experience to all of you who’ve never been to “jjimjilbang (찜질방)“, or a Korean sauna....
View ArticlePodcast Report: Koreans Don’t Want to Admit They’re Eating Chinese Kimchi
Podcast Report: Koreans Don’t Want to Admit to Eating Chinese Kimchi TweetDespite a hundred million dollars worth of Kimchi imports every year, South Koreans don't want to admit they're eating Chinese...
View ArticlePrivate Teaching ESL Activities and Games
TweetPrivate Teaching Activities and GamesPrivate teaching can sometimes be a little bit difficult because the activities and games you’d normally use with bigger classes often won’t work when it’s...
View ArticleLately, I’ve been seeing black eggs (aka charcoal eggs) pretty...
TweetLately, I’ve been seeing black eggs (aka charcoal eggs) pretty frequently in the market. They’ve always been around but they seem more popular lately. It seems like they’re just hard boiled eggs...
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