Though Korea is known as the “Land of the Morning Calm”, you will be hard-pressed to find anything calm about last-minute travel in the country. Mind you, Korea has one of the most efficient and extensive transportations systems in the Far East, but it is highly advisable to make your plans with ample time in […]
Touched by Strangers: Being Black in South Korea
My thoughts when getting ready to leave the house every morning always involve three rather interesting questions: “Will I get stared at? Touched?” and “Why?” – Life in Asia at its finest… But let’s back up a bit… So you’ve been considering going to Asia to study, work, or for a short trip, and, in between […]
Ten Pictures That Show Why You Should Visit Korea
1. Look at all the colors… Can you #paint with all the #colors of the #wind ? A photo posted by Paulito Jose, M. S. (@paulitorubio) on Nov 29, 2015 at 5:34am PST 2. History around every corner Seokbulsa temple in #Busan #Korea Basically a buddhist temple carved out of the cliffside. An incredibly […]