Weekly Photo : Navigating the Seoul International Fireworks Festival
A crowd waiting for a special fireworks show. There's no way to estimate how many people were there. All I can say is that there were sights like this for kilometers. Tour Guide It's next to the 64 building by the Han River in Yeouido, Seoul. Any taxi drivers i…
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Happy Mobile
Are you new in town and looking for a phone? Have you lost your phone and need a replacement? Ashley and I did some research and settled on an outlet over by Gunsan University, Happy Mobile. We were in there this week getting a new phone for Ashley. The gentleman who helped…
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A brief guide to getting an E2 Visa
You wanna get in? Follow this guide. The E2 Visa I am now in the process of getting my E2 visa to begin working in South Korea. While it's fresh in my mind I thought it would be good to create a guide for foreigners looking to work here as well. Here is a list …
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Weekly Photo: Jikso Fall
There aren't many waterfalls in the mountains like the ones in Korea, and certainly not a big one. But there's some pretty views here and there. Tour Guide Navigation : Follow the hiking path through the mountain for about 2 kilometers from the Inner Byeonsan I…
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Love the Love Motel
Love motels: primarily used for couples looking for a discrete place to spend some private time together. I found the term “motel” a bit of a misnomer. I was half-expecting the place to be riddled with bed bugs and love stains. Daejeon’s love motel situation is a ma…
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Weekly Photo: Swing
A Korean swing before swings were modernized. People either used the old-fashioned swing, or they hung a seat from a sturdy tree branch. Photo taken at an outdoor art display park in Boryeong. Facebook Page Link Young-Gun Park Young-Gun Park has been study…
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Weekly Photo: City
Today's weekly photo: A city view that isn't filled with skyscrapers! It's still pretty clustered. Photo taken in Gunsan's old downtown. Young-Gun Park Young-Gun Park has been studying various forms of visual arts for more than a decade and h…
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Spa Daze: the ultimate Korean-style relaxation
On an overcast Friday afternoon a couple of girlfriends and me decided to make the trek to Jinan for a Korean spa experience. Nestled at the base of Mount Maisan, Jinan Red Ginseng Spa’s modern design makes for a striking contrast against its picturesque, rugged background. …
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Weekly Photo : Eunpa Lake
A typical day in my last life. I'd stay up and drink until morning. I was walking back home after a party and found that my favorite park in the city had turned into a giant silver mirror. Facebook Page Link Young-Gun Park Young-Gun Park has been study…
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Weekly Photo: Cool
My favorite cab driver so far. This guy was cool as can be. He drove fast and fluidly. At one point in our ride he actually double-clutched, slid into the left lane, back to the right between some tight slow moving traffic, and then executed a slick right hand turn through…
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