I haven't done my weekly food photos in a very long time haha. So here goes some interesting korean street food treats :) While out with some co-workers I got to try a popular Korean street treat called "kieran bang". It was 3,000won for four palm sized cakes. The batter reminds me of the batter we had in university for the waffle makers in the dining … [Read more...]
Buddhist Temple Stay update
Can I just say that doing a temple stay was one of the best decisions I've made since 2012 began. Not to stay that I've made any bad decisions but I thoroughly enjoyed the experience.I packed a simple overnight backpack with some necessities. (The temple gives you a uniform but when I arrived my guide assured me that me my own clothes would be more comfortable.) When I … [Read more...]
Buddhist Temple Stay
Hey Family!Tomorrow early in the morning I will be taking a 4 hour bus ride to Chungju. It is in the northern part of South Korea, very close to Seoul. It's actually the province where UN secretary general Ban Kim Moon grew up!Why am I going to Chungju?? Well I will be doing a Temple Stay at a Buddhist temple. I plan on do 5 temple stays before I leave Korea.I want to learn … [Read more...]
Travel Plans 2012
I finally have some time off from work :) I will be doing some traveling in the coming weeks. Stay posted on my announcement on where I am going!I hope everyone is doing well! Stay blessed :)-theTravelingNatural … [Read more...]
Art Gallery Opening!
One of my favorite people in SoKo, let's call her my Korean auntie is an artist. And a very good one might I add! She recently had the opening night for her exhibit which is titled: Existence.Currently I am working on editing the video footage from the event but here are a few pictures. Some folks that came out to support. Me and my Heidi at her gallery opening. … [Read more...]
Trick Art Exhibit in Busan
Hello! Happy Lunar New Year! Happy Chinese New Year and the year of the Dragon!Today and tomorrow (Tuesday) everyone has the day off from work. Now after 3 weeks of winter camp this is a much needed break. Yesterday I spent the day in Busan with my dear friend Ana. We visited the Trick Art exhibit held at the Bexco center and then we went to the Busan Museum of Art.I know the … [Read more...]
Cafe In: book cafe
Happy New Year! I visited a new coffee shop today called Cafe in! It was so cute inside. Its across the street from the Taewha river and the Bamboo forest. There floor to cieling glass walls so you can look out on a beautiful view of the city. I order a cafe mocha and a muffin. The total cafe up to 7,700 won. So about $7. Cafe shops in Korea aren't cheap. But they make up for … [Read more...]
Busan International Film Festival
I headed over to Busan on Saturday to visit the film festival. Here is a look at what happened along the way! You can find out more information here: https://www.biff.kr/structure/eng/default.asp … [Read more...]
BUSAN!
On Saturday I decided to take a trip up to Busan since it is so close to Ulsan. I wanted to visit the Busan Museum of Art and then have dinner before heading back home. Busan is a cool city and I will definitely be spending more time there!Here is a video showing my journey: … [Read more...]
Happy Chuseok!
Today is the Korean holiday Chuseok! Check out this video for more information about the Chuseok holiday :) httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eedDRLXZJts No school til thursday *cabbage patch dance!, cabbage patch dance!* … [Read more...]