On Thursday, April 10th, news reports came out that a Korean student is found dead after being kidnapped for days.
Continue readingCategory: Blog Entries 2005~2015
I started blogging in March 2005. It has been ten years and I’ve posted over 2,000 entries ~ of varying topics. It’s time to open a new chapter. Here are all the posts I had in that decade. Feel free to browse…
To me, Korea is… video contest!
Remember the “I love Korea because…” video contest held two years ago? Here’s the follow-up to that contest… “To me,
Continue readingKorean Scandal: Moms in the Philippines
A topic that made it to the trending list of Daum tonight is that of Korean moms in the Philippines.
Continue readingAvengers 2 in Seoul
March 30th is the first day of filming in Seoul of the movie Avengers 2: Age of Ultron. Mapo Bridge
Continue readingEarthquake in Korea
I woke up before dawn today because I thought there was an earthquake. I didn’t go back to sleep and
Continue readingSouth Korea marriage visas
April 1st is when the “toughen” requirements for South Korea marriage visas will take effect. The new visa rules were
Continue readingScene in Seoul: Cherry blossoms bloomed early
The Hangang-Yeouido Spring Flower Festival is scheduled from April 18-20 this year. Yeouido is famous for the road circling the
Continue readingLong-term stay for parents and family of Filipino married to Korean
Is there a way for parents or a family member of a Filipino, who is married to Korean, to stay
Continue readingRecipe: Korean Toast Sandwich
A typical Korean breakfast consists of rice, soup and side dishes BUT my husband usually only have 5 minutes for
Continue readingFilming locations in Seoul of Avengers 2
Yesterday, Korean netizens were abuzz about the filming locations in Seoul of Avengers 2. The Seoul City government, Marvel executives
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