The Best Seasons to Travel to South Korea: Part 2: Spring
Last fall I posed the question: what’s the best time of year to travel to South Korea? And
Four Days in Fukuoka: Serenity, Steak, and a Stubborn Cold
I am officially a Language School Dropout (cue the backup dancers), and I’m fine with it. I gave
Ferry to Fukuoka: A Slow Boat to China…to Japan
As many of you know, I recently set out to swap my student visa in South Korea for
LIfe These Days in South Korea: May 5-15, 2025
Monday, May 5 Happy Katie’s Birthday! My baby is 34 today, which is RIDICULOUS. Tuesday, May 6 Ooh,
Life this Week in South Korea: April 28-May 3, 2025
Monday, April 28 Today I hardcore practiced my anxiety procrastination. Tuesday, April 29 Today I progressed to anxiety-based
A Weekend in Gyeongju, South Korea: Temples, Tombs, and Tiramisu Mishaps
While on a school break last fall, I took a little “Out of Dodge” trip down to Gyeongju,
Souvenirs vs. Survival: Two Ways to See the World
Those of you who have been following for awhile, know that I left the US in 2023 to
The Cherry on Top: A Brief History of Korea’s Cherry Trees
Every spring, South Korea bursts into a frothy pink spectacle of cherry blossoms, and people (myself included) lose
Life The Past Six Weeks in South Korea: Jan 14-March 2, 2025
(in no particular order, cuz trying to do that would put me over the edge) First, winter in
Happy New Year: The One Where All Koreans Turn One Year Older
Did you know that in the traditional Korean age system, when a baby is born they are considered