Our top Korean travel tips
Below is a small collection of travel tips we have collected over a few trips and our year of living in Korea. t-money cards will be one of the first […]
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Jeju-do in Winter
When did we go: Janurary 2017 How many days: 4 days Where did we stay: Nine Boutique Hotel Seogwipo How did we get there: Asiana Airlines I ended up leaving […]
Korean baseball
Our experiences with Korean Baseball in 2016
When chasing waterfalls doesn’t go to plan – Jaein Falls, Yeoncheon
In comparison to the other EPIK teachers we met, we lived in one of the most militarised towns in Korea. We were 15km south of the border in Yeoncehon, Gyeonggi-do and […]
Apps to use when in Korea
Apps to use when you’re in Korea
Shopping in Korea
A small collection of thoughts about shopping in Korea. Re: Clothing Don’t bring too many socks with you to Korea. There are $1 pairs everywhere and there is every design […]
Aliens – that’s us! The Korean Immigration process
Oh, the joys of immigration… just when you thought the mountains of paperwork from applying for EPIK was fun, there’s more to come! A part of teaching in Korea is […]
Why we chose EPIK
Once we had decided we wanted to take a gap year from our day to day working lives, the next decision was how to do it. Since we had financial […]
Jeju-do long weekend- chasing waterfalls
When did we go: July 2016 How many days: 4 Where did we stay: Ramada Encore Seogwipo How did we get there: T’way air & Eastar Jet Jeju-do (Jeju island) […]
Dakgalbi in Chuncheon
Dakgalbi? Tell me more! Dakgalbi (닭갈비) is hands down our favourite Korean meal and we miss it terribly! Basically, it is spicy stir-fried chicken and veggies in a spicy sauce, […]
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