Life in Korea – Is it expensive? Vegetarian/vegan lifestyle?

7. December 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Hi guys! I’m back with another blog post with questions and other things you might want to know about staying in Korea a longer time period. You can find another blog post with more random information here. #1 Is Korea expensive? Yes and no. I would say if you live here long-term, it’s expensive. Rent, […]

BTS: Map of the soul – pop up store

30. November 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi guys! A new BTS merchandise pop up store opened in the district of Sinsa (Seoul), which is only available to visit for a limited amount of time. You need to have a valid NAVER account in order to get a ticket. This app is one of the most used ones in Korea, but unfortunately […]

Covid19 situation in Korea

8. November 2020.Reading time 9 minutes.

Hi guys! In this blogpost I’ll be giving you an inside how the covid situation is handled in Korea. All in all, I’d say this country is doing an amazing job during these hard times – the government sets strict rules, but they work and most people follow these rules so everyone can live their […]

Floating Starbucks on Han River

4. November 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hi guys! Koreans love coffee – they drink a huge amount of it every day. Especially “Iced Americano” (black coffee with icecubes) is the go-to. Since living here, I developed a light addiction to it, minimum one coffee a day is a must for me. In order to satisfy the coffee addiction, there are many […]

Life in Korea – What is illegal? Koreans dont get stdS? Public affection?

19. October 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hi guys! This blogpost is about some things, you might want to be aware of if you come to Korea for a longer time period. #1 Don’t show your shoulders/cleavage It’s not appropriate (as a girl) to wear clothes that show your shoulders or a lot of cleavage. You might get evil stares especially from […]

Life in Korea – The Struggles

24. September 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hi guys! This time it’s all about the negative sides and struggles you might have while living in Korea. I gotta be honest here: of course Korea is a great country and has a lot to offer, but there are struggles too. I think these negative sides are not shown often – especially not on […]

Life in Korea – Dating & Red Flags

23. August 2020.Reading time 11 minutes.

Hi guys! Back with another blogpost, this time regarding the topic of dating in Korea. To cut it short: dating here is fun but red flags exist that you might want to be aware of. Of course this is all based on my own experiences and what I heard from friends. Not every person in […]

How To Get The Alien Registration Card in Korea

10. June 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi guys! As some of you know, I’m currently living in South Korea for a year with a Working Holiday Visa (H1 Visa). This blogpost might be helpful for you if you consider to come to Korea for a longer time period. You can find my blogpost on how to get a working holiday visa here. […]

Shopping in Seoul: Hongdae, Ewha University & Myeongdong

8. June 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi guys! This time I’m back with a guide if you’re interested in some nice shopping places in Seoul. I’ll share some of my personal favorites here including different districts. #1 Hongdae – Fashion Paradise Hongdae is a well known area around Hongik University, especially amongst youngsters and students. You can find all kind of […]

Renting A Hanbok in Seoul

3. May 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Hi guys! One thing that was on my bucket list while coming to Korea, is renting a Hanbok. It’s a traditional korean dress, that you can often see worn by young women around tourist hotspots. It was definitely a great experience and I can really recommend doing it if you have the chance to do […]