High1 Ski Resort is one of the largest ski parks in Korea. With the winter season coming to an end, I wanted to see what all the hype was about and if High1 Resort really is all it’s made out […]
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A Guide To Oak Valley Ski Resort In Korea
December in Korea means icy cold winters, a white Christmas and of course, the opportunity to ski or snowboard at one of the many resorts in the country. And so I headed to Oak Valley Ski Resort to test out […]
Vivaldi Ski Park In Korea: A Day On The Slopes
Korea has 4 distinct seasons and it’s best you make the most of the weather that accompanies each month. Spring is for cherry blossoms, summer is for beaching, autumn is for hiking and winter is for skiing. And so, as […]
Teach English in Korea: How much money can you REALLY save?
It’s not necessarily the love of teaching that drives many foreigners to teach English in Korea. Ulterior motives such as paying off student loans and saving for future travels are just a few reasons why teaching English in Korea has […]
How to eat a Korean BBQ (Like a Korean)
A Korean BBQ? Is that like a South African braai? Well, if you classify a BBQ as meat on a grill, then yes it is. However, this and the fact that both cannot be enjoyed without a beer in hand […]
Getting LASIK/LASEK in Korea
The idea of having LASEK in Korea had never even crossed my mind. However, anyone who has ever worn contact lenses or glasses understands the pain of being “four-eyed”. I won’t dwell on the negatives as we don’t need to […]
Housing For Teachers in South Korea: My Korean Apartment
One of the main benefits of teaching in Korea is the free apartment that comes along with the job. This accommodation for English teachers varies with each school and area within the country. Your Korean apartment is chosen by your […]
Preparing for Laser Eye Surgery: Everything you need to know
8 months ago a friend told me she was considering having laser eye surgery. My initial thought was, “what’s that?”. In case you have the same question as I did, Laser eye surgery is a type of refractive surgery that […]