Should we summer staycation in 2021?
With our holiday to Mexico cancelled, what should we do with out two weeks holiday. Should we summer staycation in 2021?
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ROK bucket list
Adapted from Chris Backe’s blog Spend the night in a jimjilbang (day spa/sauna). Stay out in Hongdae or Itaewon all night and catch the ‘subway of shame’ home the next morning. Bargain for clothes at Namdaemun or Dongdaemun. Go to Lotte World on a rainy/snowy day. Go paragliding and soar like a bird amongst the Korean…
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I like to ride my turquoise bicycle in Seoul!
Do you like my new turquoise bicycle? Yesterday, I went bicycle shopping with a friend and bought my new turquoise bicycle from a local shop. It’s a hybrid (I didn’t know what that was before, but I do now). Isn’t it a beautiful turquoise and white coloured bike? I have seven gears, a bell, lights…
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Seoul Bike Party: Rainbow ride – An unforgettable cycling adventure
What have I been doing with my time in Seoul? Applying to renew my contract, researching what I might do when I go home, looking at applications and starting to apply (practice for the future), realising how many of my friends will only be here for a few more months, planning what I might do…
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Contemporary Korean Literature
A Taste of Korea Culture: I attended another ‘Taste of K-culture’ session today, which involved a guided tour of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, followed by a lecture on Contemporary Korean Literature. What is Contemporary Korean Literature (Korean-English literary translation)?: Krys Lee explained that she’s a writer, editor and translator (she translates Korean…
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Tips for when travel plans go wrong in South Korea
Travel and accommodation issues during Boseong Green Tea Festival
