We recently got done spending 3 months in Songtan, South Korea (October 2015- January 2016). We are a little behind on posts, though (we have made it to Malaysia, and now Vietnam since then), so we will probably continue posting things from Korea over the next month or so, interspersed with more current posts. Here are …
Our last, and final (at least until or unless we make it to Korea again) Korean Ice Cream Bar Review. This last review has only nine Korean ice creams. If we had known we would have been sure to make it an even 10 but so it goes. Can you believe we tried nearly 40 …
Going to a jimjilbang was one of those Korean experiences we really wanted to try out but found a little intimidating at first. It is a very popular activity to do – especially during the winter – among pretty much all Koreans. As winter was coming into full force, we finally decided to make a …
We spent our last day in Korea just as we spent our first, in a Korean Love Motel (you can refer to our other post regarding information about love motels). They are a more unique (and cheaper) option in relation to regular hotels. This time we stayed at a place closer to the airport. Hotel Pop …
I guess one just wasn’t enough! Kyle’s friend, Duncan came to/was stationed at Yongsan Garrison (base) up in Seoul towards the end of our stay and we decided a cat cafe might be a good activity to do with him. Plus I was ready to pet some kitties again! On the Metro On our way …
Shopping in South Korea, especially for food, is really important if you plan on living here or are spending an extended amount of time in the country. You could go out to eat every day, it’s certainly possible, but if you’re like us on a budget, it just really isn’t ideal. Also, not to knock …