Every now and again, you’ll come across a self-service convenience store in Korea. It’s unmanned and boasts a variety of…
Giving Blood in Korea
I’ve wanted to give blood for a while now, but I finally managed to do it. The basic requirements for…
수능 Suneung, the College Scholastic Ability Test
At 1 o’clock this afternoon, the skies of South Korea were silent. All planes were prohibited from either taking off…
Cafe Review: Cafe Onion, Gwangjang Market
“Guys. GUYS. I found the fourth Onion.” I had seen the Instagram posts about a fourth Cafe Onion but assumed,…
In the Aftermath of the Itaewon Tragedy
These are links to news and op-ed pieces about the tragedy in Itaewon. These are by no means the only…
Cafe Review: Blue Bottle, Samcheong Hanok
By reservation only, it’s Blue Bottle’s Samcheong Hanok cafe. “A setting where traditional and modernism coexist Around the corner of…
Prayers for Itaewon
Please keep everyone affected by the tragedy in Itaewon in your thoughts and prayers.
Rubber Ducky, You’re the One…
Get yourself some friends willing to travel with you into downtown Seoul to visit an 18-meter-tall inflatable rubber duck. This…
Korean Laundromat
Recently, two laundromats popped up in my neighborhood. Here’s a quick tour and how they’re different from laundromats in the…
Review: Warm Glow Candle Company
There are a few things I try to do when I visit my parents, and going to Warm Glow Candle…
Koffee & Kpop 