This is a repost from the Philippine Embassy in Korea website. The Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) Foundation is looking for
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…
Spring give-away: BYJ memorabilia
I’m halfway through my spring cleaning. I’m glad that I could put away the heavy comforters we used during the
Continue readingSuddenly Spring
Weekend rain, yellow sand, cherry blossoms, yellow forsythia, purple azaleas, pink rhododendrons. These are things that define spring and they
Continue reading63 Building in Seoul
There are numerous buildings in Seoul – from concrete to metal buildings – but one skyscraper stands out from the
Continue readingForeigners' favorite Korean street food
According to this KT article, “tteokbokki” or spicy rice cake is the favorite street food of most foreigners. The spicy
Continue readingNew Spousal Visa (F-2) Requirement for South Korea
F-2 is the spousal visa issued by the Korean government to spouses of Korean nationals. Here are the documents required
Continue readingKorean Noodles: Pulmuone's Naturally Tasty Ramyeon
I wasn’t a fan of instant noodles before I came here. In my family back home, everyone except me is
Continue readingBlog Anniversary Contest
I promised last month that I’ll have the “BB Cream Giveaway” for April. However, I’m usually busy before the 10th
Continue readingKorean birthdays
I’ve posted a few years ago about how Koreans eat “seaweed soup” to celebrate their birthdays. My husband’s was born
Continue readingPink parking spots
In Seoul, finding a parking space is like finding a treasure especially during the spring-summer-autumn seasons at most parks, amusement
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