Korean Style Sushi
So my significant other Nicholas came to visit me here in South Korea for my spring vacation and one of the main things he wanted to do was try 산낙지 (san nac ge) or live octopus. Now I did mention this in my post forever ago Just Say Yes but I want to go into more detail about…
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Cycling and camping in Korea
On a hilltop in Yamido, Saemangum. The guys set up their hammocks in one of the few places that wasn't stupidly windy. The Korean word for camping is 야영장 (ya-yeong-jang). According to many websites, it is practically impossible to find good camping away from large group…
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Parents' Day in Korea
Illustration by s-girl , on deviantart.com It’s May 8th, and you might just know what that means to South Korea: Parents’ Day! Perhaps you know the tale of Shim Chung, a popular Korean folk tale about a young woman who sacrificed her life to restore her father’s eyesigh…
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Children’s Day, May 5, 2013
This year, Children’s Day(어린이날)fell on a Sunday, and the weather could not have been better. According to the teacherlink website , children’s fiction writer Bang Jeong-Hwan invented the holiday in 1923. The holiday is meant to “highlight the dignity of children and their need…
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University Membership Training
Early every year's first semester, many Collages and Universities in South Korea initiate Membership Training to make an introduction and sort of a celebration for their study major. A University where I currently am also had one of theirs at the end of this March. I ha…
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Korean Gaming Experience and Addiction
A look of PC Room in Korea I haven't played any 'Korean Online Games' for almost a decade while living in Korea, and haven't been to a PC Room (Sort of a massively promoted PC Caffe) for over several years. I have an Xbox 360 and Macbook Pro Retina. Why …
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