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Why considering gifting to charity, instead of physical presents, is more important than ever Shop Now: https://communitybwaph.wixsite.com/gift Starting to check ...

Steps to giving with more intention that can increase your impact Published by Relevant Magazine As this decade began, a ...

An article written for the British Womens Association of Manila's Newsletter  Is there some kind of quote about how you ...

I have been dreaming of going to Myanmar since we first moved to Asia almost six years ago. This Christmas ...

Jump on board the Pasig River Ferry Whether you are a tourist, expat or local, a wonderful way to see ...

Bokkeumbap- Korean Fried Rice Want to make your own Korean style food at home? This SUPER simple dish only requires ...

Curious to know what is my all time favorite destination to date?  The magical Island of El Nido on the ...

Thinking about trying out some traditional healing with Korean Medicine?  After dealing with back pain for years my husband finally ...

This Christmas we spent an action packed 20 days exploring the Middle East. It was my first time to this region ...

Happy Market Monday, where the first Monday of each month we highlight a different market in Seoul! One of my ...

If you’ve been reading my blog there’s no need to remind you of how in love with Seoul I am! ...

“The beauty of nomadic life is that you’re detached from the flaws of the surrounding society while you soak up ...

  Dongdaemun, is there any place like it in the world? Set in the middle of this concrete city is ...

Watch Our Video about our Temple Experience Here: ...

The summer heat is finished and the beauty of fall is upon us.  As blue skies open up and cool ...

Attention Gamers: IF you haven’t been to Video Game Alley yet- RUN THERE! Game consoles from every generation and games ...

If you’re a music lover coming to Korea, your in luck! Seoul’s music scene is alive and well. Known worldwide ...

Seoul's  Folk Flea Market  The Folk Flea Market is an immense flea market located in the heart of Seoul close ...

You don’t have to be a gadget guro, techy, or electronics lover to want to check out the Yongsan Electronics ...

Spring is here, and as the temperatures rise, flowers continue to bloom all around Seoul. In recent weeks I’ve noticed ...

Happy Market Monday, where the first Monday of each month we highlight a different market in Seoul! One of my ...

Spring is here again and my senses are over joyed  as I take in the warm sunshine,  blooming trees and ...

Pizza Peel Today there are a lot of great Pizza restaurants in Seoul.  We tried Pizza Peel and were pleasantly ...

Name: Chili King Cuisine: Burgers Address: Itaewon 1(il)-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea Phone: +82 2-795-1303 Hours: 11am–11pm Star rating: 3 (of 5) Price ...

Our pick for the all time best sandwich in Seoul! Name: Casablanca Cuisine: Moroccan Sandwiches Address: 33, Sinheung-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea Restaurant ...

3 stars. Great beer selection. 6.5-8 all crafted in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi province Name: Craftworks Taphouse - Namsan Cuisine: Brewpub Address: ...

Name: Wei Dok Bap Cuisine: sushi/sashimi Hours: 1130-0000 (closed weekends) Star rating: 5 (of 5) Price range: 6-15 Our pick: Wei ...

Name: Cheung Kee Cuisine: Chinese (Hong Kong wonton soup) Address: 128-4 Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu Phone: 02-322-3913 Hours: 1130-2100 (2300 fri and ...

Name: Left Coast Artisan Burgers Cuisine: Burgers Address: 117 bogwang street. Phone: 010-3211-0312 Hours: 1130-2200 (2300 fri and sat) Star ...

Trick Eye Museum My sister recently visited Seoul and I made sure she had the trip of a life time ...

Bitter, Sweet, Seoul   This week [Monday, February 11, 2014] was the premier of Bitter, Sweet, Seoul.  The project marks ...

14 Valentine's Day Seoul Date Ideas                              ...

Looking for a way to experience Korean traditional culture at it’s finest?  Participate in a Homestay or spend the night ...

Feeling intellectual?  There is no better place to get nerdy with the one you <3, this Valentine’s day, then Seoul.  ...

Han River Lookout Cafes Want to experience a killer view with your Valentine? (And no we're not just talking about ...

Want to laugh with the one you love? Check out Korea’s most popular show NANTA.  NANTA means ‘Cookin’ in English, ...

Looking to speed up your love life?  Head to the Gwacheon, Seoul’s Horse Race Park.  11-12 races are held every Saturday ...

Need some time to relax with your valentine? If the man in your life isn’t fully ready to commit to ...

Are you and your Valentine foodies with a love for seafood? Instead of going to a typical restaurant this Valentine’s ...

It’s February and love is in the air! With only 14 days until Valentine's day do you have the perfect ...

Danyangun is a resort location in North Chungcheong, South Korea.  It is surrounded by three national parks which house a ...

              This weekend I made my way to Seoraksan National Park in Korea,  and hiked Dinosaur Ridge. Seoraksan is my FAVORITE hiking destination in ...

The Seoul Lantern Festival is going on now until November 17th  along the Cheonggyecheon Stream.  Lanterns are lit  from 5:00pm- 11:00pm along a ...

Seoul’s Naksan Fortress Wall is arguably one of the most beautiful and unexplored places for foreigners in Seoul.  It is ...

  Gaehceon-jeol, Opening of Heaven Day at Sajik Park October 3 in Koreais Gaecheon-jeol which translates in English to “Opening ...

HBC Festival Calling all Live Music Fans:.HBC Festival is here again! This weekend, Oct. 18 & 19, the street called ...

  The Cheonan World Dance Festival celebrates the traditional dances, songs and costumes of Korea.  It is Korea’s largest dance ...

Dweeungbark Village- Traditional Korean Bean and Paste Farm Cooking Experience Korean food continues to grow in international popularity, however, few ...

Click here to view this article published in The Seoul Times A monstrous fire broke out this morning, September 30th, 2013, ...

Biking Korea's "Three Brother Islands"- Shindo, Sido and Modo                Want to get out of the hustle and bustle of Seoul ...

National Saudi's 83rd National Day Celebrated in Seoul Amb. Ahmad Y. Al Barrak Hosts Reception at Shilla By Megan Fox ...

Seodaemun Prison History Hall                   Seodaemun Prison was built at the end of the Joseon Dynasty.  During Japanese rule, Korean ...

 There are several different ways to get from Incheon Airport to the downtown Seoul.  The most convenient and affordable is ...

                Is there any place in the world where you can see so many hikers throughout a city at any ...

                After moving here from Germany I thought my mas drinking, dirndl wearing, festival going days were over for quite ...

                 If you would like more information about checking out these beautiful views please look at our Namsan Mountain and North ...

Wow is it hot out in Seoul right now!  It is the perfect time to head to Yeouido Hangang Park.  ...

Korean War Museum    Looking for something to do to get out of the rain?  You can spend hours in the Korean ...

Spreading Christine's Joy through South Korea http://korea.stripes.com/news/spreading-christines-joy-through-south-korea Watch for this article in print in Stripes Korea August 15th addition found ...

Have you heard of Han Style?  'Han Style' is a word established by the Seoul Metropolitan government to develop a ...

http://korea.stripes.com/travel/boryeong-mud-festival Look for this article in print in the August 8th addition of Stripes Korea found on Military Posts throughout ...

We are now on Twitter!https://twitter.com/LifeTravelSeoul#LifeTravelSeoul Check out what is happening in Seoul throughout the day ...

Moran MarketDo you know the ‘Girl who has everything?’  Take her to Moran market and she will be sure to ...

 Have you ever wanted to feel like a Korean King or Queen from the Chosan Dynasty? Great news!  You can, outside ...

Saturday, June 15th, Thaddeus and I spent the day enjoying the sun and some great music at the ULTRA Korea ...

As of June the weather is now hot in Seoul!  The weekend was humid and muggy so we decided to ...

There’s something about Myeong-dong that can fill anyone with excitement as you walk down the crowded streets loaded with bright ...

Saturday June 1st I attended the “ Acoustic Neighborhood Jamboree.”   This is a free monthly event, hosted at the Camarata ...

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This weekend (May 25th-26th, 2013) we participated in the DMZ Ecological Peace Festival in memory of the 60thanniversary of the ...

Friday, May 24th Thaddeus had the day off, from work, to observe Memorial day.  We headed back to the Tteok museum ...

Museum Week May 20th through 26this Museum week in Seoul.   Many museums in Korea offer free admission.  During this week, ...

Tuesday May 21st I joined my neighbor as she led a “Seoul International Women’s Association” hike up Namsan Mountain to ...

This afternoon after getting some tasks done I found myself with several hours to explore Seoul. I decided to hop ...

May 17th, to many Koreans, a god was born because this day is known officially as Buddha’s Birthday.  May 18th to many ...

On Friday morning I went to Lotte World!  Lotte world is considered the world’s largest indoor amusement park.   It is ...

  “The Han River is a major river in South Korea and the fourth longest river on the Korean peninsula after ...

May is  a very special Birthday month!  Not only because it is MY birthday, but Buddha turns another year older ...

 Yangjae flower Market is located at 232 Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.  Please see the end of this blog post for detailed ...

           My first weekend in Seoul, I couldn't wait to see what this city had to offer. Thaddeus was ...