OMG I was genuinely so surprised that another blogger appreciated my blog so much that she nominated me for the Blogger Recognition Award. This is my first blog award and I am so so so honored 🙂 Thank you Fede! Check here blog out here: La Dépaysée
One of the highlights of my exchange in Yonsei University. Yonkojeon is a sport and cheering festival between two huge rival schools in Korea, Yonsei University and Korea University (KU) that happens every September, usually after Chuseok holiday. Some of my Korean friends told me that the rivalry between the schools is so strong that even… Read More Yonkojeon (연고전) 2016
I loveeeeeee Korean food (and food in general). After more than a month in Korea, I’ve had some great food experiences and I would like to recommend some Korean dishes that you should try! Plus of course where you can find these dishes.
Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, is a very common tourist destination. What could you do if you are there for 3 days? Well.. Here’s what I did in my 3 days in Tokyo. Day 1: Tsujiki Market, Ginza, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japanese Tea Ceremony and Asakusa The first thing I wanted to do in… Read More My 3 Days Tokyo Itinerary
I took a huge leap of faith when I decided to travel to Japan alone.. A totally new country with zero knowledge in the language and geography. Well, I survived and I made it back to Korea after 11 days so YAY! As a fist timer in Japan, I had no clue on where to… Read More 10 Days Japan Itinerary for First-timers
I just came back from an eleven days trip to Japan and throughout the trip, I stayed in female dorms. I chose my hostels based on several factors: location, living condition (although I could only judge through their photos online) and of course, price. Generally I was very pleased with all the places I stayed… Read More Hostels in Japan: IRORI Nihombashi Hostel & Kitchen Review
This will be the hardest administrative task for most exchange students in Korea. I don’t understand why they made the process so hard for foreigners but oh well.. if you are going to be in Korea for more than 90 days, brace yourself cos you have to go through it. The ARC has similar functions to Singapore’s… Read More Alien Registration Card (ARC) for D-2 Visa
After 2 days in Busan, we moved to Ulsan on our second night for the third day. For those who are not familiar with South Korea’s geography, Ulsan is located an hour away on the north of Busan.
This is a continuation of the first part published here. Since the weather was really nice on our second day in Busan, we did a lot of sightseeing. We went to three beaches and we took a Busan Bus tour (called Ibagu Bus Tour). Beaches in Busan I would recommend visiting Busan in Summer as… Read More Busan and Ulsan in 3D2N (Part 2)
The first field trip for WOWKOREA Supporters this year is to Busan and Ulsan. I was not really sure on what to expect but I guess that was why I was excited for the trip. How to Get to Busan by Train For this trip, we took the KTX (Korea Train Express) to Busan. For those… Read More Busan and Ulsan in 3D2N (Part 1)
