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Let’s be real, does anyone do anything without putting it on Instagram? If you’re looking for the best photo spots in Seoul, then you’ve definitely come to the right place. After all, I lived in Korea for five and a half years. I know Seoul like the back of my hand. Rest assured, this guide […] Read more…
One of the most commonly asked questions I get is how to use public transportation in Seoul. While it may seem intimidating at first, I guarantee it is easy as pie once you get the hang of it. In this blog post, I’m going to teach you how to use a Tmoney card in Seoul, […] Read more…
Hello and welcome to my little corner of the internet. If you’re just finding this blog post, you must be wondering, “What are the pros and cons of living in South Korea?” Which means you’re considering the big move over here. Congratulations! I’m Gina Bear, your big internet sister who is here to help you […] Read more…
Are you thinking about visiting Korea? Fantastic! There are so many Korean books to read before your trip to South Korea. This curated list has the best Korean writers, books about Korean history, and even famous Korean novels. In this post you’ll definitely find the best Korean books to read. We have a little something […] Read more…
*Updated for 2023* Moving across the world is stressful. You have to sort out your own logistics, flights, where you’re going to live, and what job you’re going to have when you get back. Add in your fur baby and it’s a bunch of extra steps to an already stressful situation. In this detailed guide, […] Read more…
If you guys have been following me on Instagram, you’ll partially know why I left Korea. Honestly, there’s so many reasons why I chose to leave and pursue other dreams in my life and now that I’m gone and can speak more freely, I’m ready to share it with you. I know some of you […] Read more…
Planning a trip or staycation in Seoul? If you’re looking for the finest the city has to offer in dining, rooms, and location, then look no further than Banyan Tree Seoul. I recently had the opportunity to stay at this beautiful property and absolutely loved it. The Banyan Tree Club and Spa in Seoul is […] Read more…
Looking for some fun and new content to watch? Here on this list I’m giving you a list of my favorite Korea content creators. If you’re looking for Korea videos, check out this curated list of my favorite YouTube creators based in South Korea. The content they make is new, refreshing and fun, and I […] Read more…
If you guys couldn’t tell from all my #Blogtober posts, I’m kind of obsessed with autumn. It’s a time I really come alive and feel super creative. It’s also a great opportunity to enjoy the changing of the seasons and the holiday joy I make while living so far away from home. This blog post […] Read more…
If you’re looking for Korea content, then you definitely need to be following the people on this list. They create a variety of content showcasing the beauty of the Land of the Morning Calm. Every Korea influencer on this list has something unique to share whether it be cafes, temples, culture, or cityscapes. They provide […] Read more…
This post contains affiliate links. I will be donating 100% of the commission made to My Block My Hood My City. They are an organization based in my hometown, Chicago, Illinois with a mission to provide underprivileged youth with an awareness of the world and opportunities beyond their neighborhood. I’m writing this post because I […] Read more…
If you’re wondering how to file taxes while living abroad, then I highly recommend Taxes for Expats. You probably have questions like, “How do I file US taxes from abroad?” Luckily for us, Taxes for Expats has been preparing expat returns for over 25 years for clients in 175 countries. Living abroad is a fun […] Read more…