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Registering for a race in Korea.

AvatarPosted on December 15, 2014 by Shauna

I LOVE doing races in Korea but registration is usually in Korean so I thought I’d do a blog with some vocabulary and instructions.   1. First, decided […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged English, english translation, fitness, how to register, Korea, Korean, race, register, runningLeave a comment

Getting eye lash extensions in Korea.

AvatarPosted on July 14, 2014 by Shauna

I never realised how hard-core being a woman was until yesterday. The only thing I could think about was that if your job is a model or beauty […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged expat, eye lash extensions, Flor Nails, Hapjeong, Korea, reservation, Seoul, travel, womanLeave a comment

Seoul Lantern Festival 2014

AvatarPosted on April 30, 2014 by Shauna

There was really only one theme running through this year’s lantern festival and it was sorrow. In the weeks following the Sewol tragedy, many events in Korea have […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged 2014, festival, Korea, lantern, SeoulLeave a comment

Nailing it!

AvatarPosted on January 14, 2014 by Shauna

I’m 26 and I’ve never had a professional manicure. I’m sure there are girls rolling around in disgust at this fact and I’m sure there are others in […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged art, expat, Ireland, Korea, manicure, nail, Seoul, travel1 Comment

Irish Comedy club- Enda Whitney.

AvatarPosted on November 13, 2013 by Shauna

I’m on a quest to get to know as many Irish people in Korea as I can. With just over 800 or so of us, I’m fairly optimistic […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged bar, Bundang, comedy, Comedy club, Enda Whitney, Harp bar, Irish, Joey O Duill, Kilkenny Cats, Korea, open mic, pint, Seoul1 Comment

Loving the Jimjilbang!

AvatarPosted on October 16, 2013 by Shauna

Jimjilbangs or bath houses are usually have a love/hate relationship with expats. Some love them, some hate them. When I first heard a jimjilbang being described, I was […]

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Posted in Life in Korea, South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged bath, Dragon Hill, Jimjilband, sauna, Seoul, Siloam, YongsanLeave a comment

5 things to do on a rainy day in Seoul

AvatarPosted on April 1, 2013 by Shauna

Rainy days are the worst.  You want to do nothing more than just stay inside, under the duvet, drinking tea.  Or at the very least you want to […]

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Posted in South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged COEX, jimjilbang, Lotte World, museum, mutlibang, rainyday, SeoulLeave a comment

My top 5 places to visit in Seoul

AvatarPosted on March 21, 2013 by Shauna

There’s nothing I love more than taking out my camera and hitting some tourist spots at the weekend.  Seoul is so full of great places to see that […]

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Posted in South Korea, Things to do in SeoulTagged cheonggyecheon, cherry blossom, DMZ, Dongdaemun, Gwanghwamun, Sejong, Seoul, stream, Yeouido, YunjunroLeave a comment

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