Creating and Maintaining Relationships Abroad

Traveling to a new country by yourself can already be overwhelming on its own – adapting to a new environment, constantly being put outside of your comfort zone, and overall, […]
I Went to The Day’s Hair Salon in Hongdae!

It’s clear that Korean influence has permeated today’s latest beauty trends. Especially when it comes to makeup and hair, Koreans are known for being innovative and efficient with their services! […]
Walking Through Hongdae at Night

When talking about nightlife in Seoul, Hongdae is where everyone goes whether it’s for clubbing, food, bars, or just to hangout and go shopping with some friends. During my time […]
Essential Budgeting Advice for Living in Seoul

For anyone travelling overseas, one of the most important things to consider is budgeting. There are many factors to consider when you’re budgeting and it obviously varies from person, country […]
An Unforgettable Evening at the Han River

Before coming to Korea, I knew that going to the Han River was pretty high up on my bucket list! I’m a person who loves visiting places with friends that […]
Why Gyeongbokgung Palace Should Be on Your Korea Travel List

While Korea is very well known for its trendy pop-culture achievements, such as K-pop or K-dramas, however, it is equally well known for its rich cultural and traditional heritage. Korea […]
Dongdaemun(동대문): Korea’s Largest Wholesale and Retail Shopping District

Dongdaemun, one of the districts of Seoul, known for its 26 shopping malls is indeed the best place for a shopping spree since all the malls are next to each […]
Giving Back While Abroad: My Volunteering Experience in Seoul

I believe that while traveling to a foreign country gives you many unique experiences and memories, it is just as important to give back to the community that provided you […]
Discovering Bukchon: Where History and Modernity Coexist

When I visited the Bukchon Hanok Village last week, I felt myself being drawn to the little (and big) details in the buildings and architecture around me. I found myself […]
Seoul Subway Survival Guide for Newcomers

I’m sure you’ve heard many times about how crowded the subway gets during rush hours in Asia, especially in Korea. When public transportation is as convenient and affordable as it […]