During the five months that I have been in Korea I have come across MANY pop-up displays or stores, it seems like every week there's a new pop up in the basement of the Hyundai department store in Sinchon. Most of the pop-ups display things that are trending at the moment. For a few weeks, … Continue reading Stranger Things Pop-Up
Trickeye and Ice Museum
Going to the Trickeye and Ice Museums in Hongdae are a must if you are ever in Seoul!
The Korean DMZ
Every Friday, the summer program that I’m enrolled in goes on trips. One of the trips we took was to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone).
Jeju Island
During Memorial Day weekend in South Korea (June 6th), my friends and I decided to go on a trip to the famous Jeju Island.
Spring Festivals
It was the time of food trucks, outdoor movie viewings, field games, and most importantly… free concerts!
Bittersweet
I have realized that I have reached the hallway point of my trip and I’m both sad and happy.
Midterm Season
Back home midterms vary depending on classes and most of the time they aren't as intense as finals, but midterms here are a different story.
Street Food!
The street food in Seoul is out of this world.
Cute Cafes!
There are countless of cute cafes in Seoul and it is my goal to go to as many as possible.
First Day in 한국
My first day here was hectic, 12 hours on a plane, an hour subway ride, some walking to school, and finally checking in to the dorms and resting.