As per my New Year's Resolution, I spent January on a social media hiatus. And let me say, I didn't realize how much I needed to spend a month offline until I did it. On January 1st, I stopped checking any and all social media. The only "social" apps I used were messenger, Kakao Talk,…
Continue reading ➞ A Month Offline
I got the idea for a travel journal when I was in Thailand. I met a girl in Bangkok who kept a travel journal. She carried it with her on her trips and took time to add to the journal while she was traveling. I absolutely loved the idea, especially since I'm not a fan…
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Purchasing a TEFL course through the link here will result in us receiving compensation. We appreciate you trusting our opinion on the products that will help you teach and travel in 2020! Before I became completely overwhelmed with the end of my teaching semester and my graduate school semester, I was talking to some different…
My first featured expat is Ollie. Ollie is an EFL teacher living in Daegu, South Korea. He's been in Korea for quite some time, and has found his own way to share his life experience in Korea. After reading, be sure to check out his YouTube channel! C: How long have you been in Korea?…
I love new year's resolutions. I put a lot of thought into them, and really do my best to think of something challenging, yet attainable. When I think of resolutions, it's often an entire list of them. I'm a really goal-oriented person, so envisioning the year ahead is something that I like to take the…
Christine in Korea is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Being vegetarian in Korea means that I cook a lot. While a lot of expats go out to eat pretty regularly…
Continue reading ➞ Vegetarian in Korea: What I Keep in my Kitchen
Korea is a country of meat. Seriously, it's everywhere. And if it isn't meat, it's fish. And if it isn't fish, it's those sneaky ingredients like fish sauce or animal stock. It's nearly impossible to eat out. But despite all the meat and fish floating around, it is possible to be a vegetarian in Korea.…
Disclaimer: Christine in Korea is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. With February nearly halfway over, it's a great time to think about how to embrace minimalism as Spring begins. I…
Disclaimer: Christine in Korea is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. I admit, it wasn't until I was seventeen that I fell in love with travel. Growing up, I didn't have…
