Month: October 2015

Why You Should Visit JeonJu in Autumn

I love Autumn. Okinawa only had three seasons: winter, spring, and summer. I hadn’t experienced an Autumn in Asia until I went to Kyoto and Nara, but let me tell you, it was a real treat. In Korea, I have been enjoying the warm days and cool nights that this particular season brings. I had […] Read more…

Making Friends in Japan versus Korea

I received a request for this post and I thought it was a great topic. Thanks for commenting and following my blog, everyone! Your support means the world to me. There were a few times I wanted to quit, but I’m glad I didn’t This post is dedicated to how I made friends in Japan […] Read more…

JET versus GEPIK

Applying to teach abroad may be a daunting task. If you’re looking for the easy way to come over, programs like Interac or working at Eikaiwas in Japan sound good for the most part. If you’re considering Korea, you might go the Hagwon route, but know that not all Hagwons are created equal. Like all […] Read more…

Where To Rent Hanbok in Seoul: One Day Hanbok

UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, One Day Hanbok has been temporarily closed. I recommend renting from Hanboknam instead because they’re still open and cater to foreigners. I’m sure if you’re here you’re probably thinking… Where to rent a hanbok in Seoul? Like literally, where can I get my hands on one of those beautiful […] Read more…

Bau House Dog Cafe in Seoul

2024 UPDATE: The Bau House Dog Cafe in Seoul is permanently closed. In Asia, the more unique the cafe, the more everyone wants to visit. If you’re a dog person like me, you NEED to check out the Bau House Dog Cafe in Seoul. These sweet fur balls are also up for adoption or have […] Read more…