Food Delivery in Korea

Ordering Food (and other items) in Korea Living in Korea is all about convenience!  You can get just about anything, big or small, delivered to you at home, quickly, and…

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Woljeongsa Temple and Global Buddhism in Korea

Winter in Odaesan National Park looks like lanky Aspen trees with an inviting snow footpath. Persimmons hang to dry for people to enjoy a sweet bite of their sticky flesh.…

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Yeah… but how much is it?

In my previous blog, I packed my life into a suitcase and ventured to Seoul for an extended period. (read here).  So today, I decided to delve deeper into some of the technicalities and the question: Yeah, this is great and all, but… how much is it? 

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How to Reserve Train Tickets in Korea

(Updated 4/30/24) Most people visiting Korea for the first time spend their time in Seoul.  But if you’re lucky enough to have more time, you may want to explore more…

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How to take taxis in Seoul for convenient travel

Visiting Korea is a blast, and Korean public transportation is famous for being cheap, convenient, and easy to use.  But occasionally you might find that you need to take a…

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From Burnout to Bliss: My Seoul Story

If we had met four months ago, there is a good chance that you would not have liked me. At all. And to be brutally honest, I did not like…

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How SeoulShare was begun

On January 22, 2020, I flew to Seoul from Shanghai, where I had been living for 8 years, to spend the Lunar New Year holiday in Korea. The next day,…

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