South Korea was the first country I traveled to, and since I lived there for a year, there are a lot of places I would recommend and tips I have for getting around. You can fly into Incheon (which is right next to Seoul) or Busan. When you get to the airport, you can get…
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Travel Introduction
For those who know me, you probably are aware by now how much I like to travel, and how much traveling I have done in recent years. Because of that, I figured it might be fun to talk about the places I’ve been, some tips I have when traveling in those places, and the top…
What I Miss About Korea 한국 안에 무슨 보고 싶어요
I’m sure some of you were expecting this post eventually, and I didn’t want to disappoint! It’s been about 4 months since I’ve returned home from South Korea and there are many things I miss about it. The first thing would probably be food. Korean food is amazing, and if you haven’t tried it before,…
Party Like it’s the End of a Decade
As 2019 comes to a close, I am reminded of the fact that it is indeed the end of a decade as well. In 2009, I was in 9th grade, and didn’t really contemplate the significance of the end of the time frame. So this will be the completion of my second decade in life…
#Adulting
So I have recently discovered that adulting is hard. Some of you might be nodding and smirking at this very obvious discovery, but since this blog is to share my personal experiences, I thought I would share this one. Moving to Korea at the end of 2018 was the first time I experienced living…
The Prodigal Daughter Returns
It’s been just over three weeks since I have made my return to the U.S. and you might be wondering what I’ve been doing. Of course, I’ve been visiting friends and family and spending some quality time at home. Actually, one of the first things I tackled when I first returned was cleaning out my…
Traveling Before the Final Destination
As some of you might know from my previous posts, I decided to take a vacation to Thailand after completing my teaching contract in Korea before heading back home to the states. As I was packing to move out of my apartment for the next teacher to move in, I was preparing for this trip…
A Year in Reflection 일년 한국에서 살었어요
I can’t believe it’s been a year since I moved to Korea. And now, it’s already time to say goodbye. Yesterday was officially my last day at work, and my classroom and desk have been cleaned out for the next teacher. It does feel a little unreal, because I will be traveling to Thailand…
Traveling Korea as a Foreigner
So as you know from reading my posts through this journey, I have been living in Korea for the past 10 months. At the beginning of July, I headed to Busan on a Friday night to meet my aunt and uncle who traveled to visit me. We stayed on Haeundae Beach, which is a popular…
Cafe Study Sessions 카페에서 공부해요
In my last post, I wrote about a few of my favorite coffee shops I like to go to to study and do work. Since then, I have discovered a few more that I wanted to share with you. This one is called Grande Jatte, and there are multiple things that I like about it….
Sam's Scenes & Soliloquies 