Our Visit to Lotte World Tower
When my bestie, Laina, was here visiting me (for no reason other than she loves me enough to fly 7,000 miles to see me), we took a little day trip up to Seoul. Obviously, one…
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A Day (and Night) at Hwaseong Fortress …
Built in the late 1700’s, Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon is one of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites. Similar to the East Gate Wall in Seoul, it’s a place that beautifully combines traditional with modern.…
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A Day at Mallipo Beach
When Laina was here visiting, we knew we needed to fit in a beach day. And, though it was only May and the weather wasn’t TOO hot yet, we thankfully did have a few days…
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14 things you didn’t know about South …
We’ve been in Korea for almost nine months now, and it’s amazing to me how COMFORTABLE we feel. Especially since we don’t actually speak Korean (I can READ Hangeul, but that does little good when…
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Our Hike to Sangtubong Peak in Asan
Hiking in Korea is a whole experience, I tell you. Between cutesy things to see along the trail, mind-blowing views, and all the stairs (so. many. stairs.) – it’s like nothing we ever experienced in…
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