100 days in Ulsan South Korea! Yesterday was my 100th day in South Korea! What a treat it was to share it with friends. I planned a Thanksgiving and invited a few close friends. I was a bit overwhelmed when I realized I would be cooking an entire dinner with just one stove top burner. Needless to say it was my first time creating the menu and preparing the Thanksgiving meal … [Read more...]
Ever wanted to go to a Korean Wedding???
...Now you can say you have :) Tell me about your experiences attending a wedding in another country! ^_^ … [Read more...]
Jamaican in South Korea
I've been in South Korea for about 75 days now and I have cooked a meal in my apartment 1 time! This is odd for me because I really love to cook! Secretly I believe I am a chef...but I guess its not really a secret anymore if I just told you right? :) Anyway due to a series of unfortunate events in the last...75 days(one involving fruit flies and maggot babies!). I have … [Read more...]
VIPS Steak and Salad restaurant
When I lived in Spain last year I frequently stopped in a restaurant called VIPS for lunch or breakfast. They also sold books and some light grocery items and ready made food. VIPS recently opened in Ulsan and is located on the 13th floor of the Hyundai department store in Samsung-dong. Let me just say its a totally different experience here! Its sooooo much better lol. Well … [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...]
Coffee Shop Love: Ulsan University area
Tuesday-Morning was a really great find in the Ulsan University area called Mugeo-Dong. The cafe is really small but it has a nice selection of Korean and English books to peruse while you are sipping on one of the owners delicious creations! She was really friendly too. We found out that all the stenciled creations were her own. Take a look at some pictures of this … [Read more...]
I am sick!…boooo
Yes my friends you read correctly I am sick! It was bound to happen. Actually I think last year around this same exact time I found myself sick when I was living in Spain. Last night before going to bed I felt my throat starting to get itchy and I knew I was coming down with something :( And sure enough when I awoke this morning I felt like crap. And it got worst as the day … [Read more...]
Coffee Shop Love: Cafe SeeSaw
While venturing around Old downtown last week with some friends. We stumbled upon Cafe SeeSaw and decided to give it a try! Actually we pulled a "3 little pigs" by visiting two others before deciding on Cafe SeeSaw.The ambiance and great selection of coffee, teas, smoothies and dessert sealed the deal. Take a look as I revisit the evening through pictures … [Read more...]
Vietnamese Style lunch in Korea!
I had lunch with some friends at a Vietnamese restaurant. Check out this video to see what I ate! I really want to go to Vietnam now... :) … [Read more...]
Yesterday’s Lunch!
I had lunch with some friends yesterday at a Vietnamese restaurant. It was soooo delicious! I am in the process of editing the video for it now. The process for the meal was a bit involved and its best to just show a video. But until then enjoy these pictures as a teaser! … [Read more...]