Yikes, it’s September already. *checks calendar* And that makes it 566 days for me. That count is potentially going to get a little higher as it’s already closing in on the season where I will once again be asked by my school about my plans to remain here in Korea. And right now, it’s verging …
Tag: Driving
10 days and counting…film sets, city traffic and sticky chicken
Ten days and counting. That’s how long I have left here in Korea. And that means it is almost time for my road trip to come to an end. We are heading back into Seoul today. And when I say Seoul, what I really mean is a suburb of it. I will be staying six …
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Mudeungsan National Park – yay! Gwangju – nay!
And just like that, I am entering into the final phase of my Korean road trip. I have exactly 19 days until my trusty Honda and I must part, and still a whole half of the country to explore – let’s get to it! While part of me is a little bereft leaving Namhae behind, …
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One of ‘those’ days – Yeosu, Hyangiram Hermitage, and Suncheonman Bay Wetland Reserve
Right now, it seems that although I like to think I have turned into a person who just ‘goes with the flow’, I really can’t fully take off my planning hat no matter how hard I try, and to be honest I don’t really need or want to. If I had to name one skill …
Kidnapped by Koreans (extremely lovely ones)
Out of all of the unique experiences I have encountered while in South Korea, none comes close to today’s escapade – I was kidnapped by a lovely Korean lady, taught how to make doenjang-jiggae, was invited to take part in a poetry reading, and then attended a birthday party complete with cake, singing and tea. …
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Tangent time – Korea thoughts update!
We are having a little break from the norm today…it’s tangent time again! As we are moving into phase three of my South Korean travels (Seoul, Jeju, and now an epic road trip), I feel now is a good time to provide a slight update on my thoughts of Korea and its people. I also …
Kerry's Korean Quest 