Tips for surviving your first year in Korea
Two of my friends are getting ready to come to Korea. They asked me to write a blog on how to survive your first year here. It’s been a while since it was my first year so I took to Facebook to ask my...
View ArticleGetting eye lash extensions in Korea.
I never realised how hard-core being a woman was until yesterday. The only thing I could think about was that if your job is a model or beauty pageant contestant or whatever, it is a full-time...
View Article3 ways to find an ESL job in Korea
If you had asked me how to get a teaching job here three years ago, I would have responded with a list of recruiters. Now, the method by which teachers are recruited has changed. Lots of schools want...
View ArticleMoving apartment in Korea.
In the five years I’ve been in Korea, I’ve only moved twice. The first time was to a bigger apartment just down the street but this time I made the big move from Paju to Ilsan. It all happened rather...
View Article5 things I learned from 5 years in Korea
It’s been five years since I first stepped off the plane in Incheon but in reality, I can recall the details of that day like it were yesterday. I remember the intensity of the heat, the terror of...
View ArticleTop 5 things to do in Jeju
Jeju is the perfect weekend get away if you’re looking for a break from the main land. Just a 50 minute flight from Gimpo, return tickets can be bought for as little as 100,000 won. I’ve just returned...
View ArticleRegistering for a race in Korea.
I LOVE doing races in Korea but registration is usually in Korean so I thought I’d do a blog with some vocabulary and instructions. 1. First, decided which race you want to do. Head over to...
View ArticleONDA Salmon- a review.
ONDA Salmon – a review If I had a tonne of money, I’d eat salmon every day. Unfortunately, I don’t so when my friend suggested we should try a salmon restaurant for her birthday, I was all ears. ONDA...
View ArticleMeeting Marcy Katz
The internet is a funny sort of place. You can meet all sorts of people on the internet and it’s made the world a smaller place. Two years ago, I got an email from a lady who had read a few of my...
View ArticleSelling a car in Korea- All you need to know
It’s all well and good to find a buyer for your car, but where do you actually go to transfer ownership and so on? That’s what I asked also. After some research, I found that if you live in Goyang...
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