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How Much Is Botox in Korea?
I began getting Botox in my early thirties when I moved to Korea, as it was affordable and readily available here. Plastic surgery and medical beauty clinics are ubiquitous in […]
read moreMy experience using a foreigner-friendly bitcoin exchange platform in English in South Korea.
read moreMy experience getting a pair of Stuart Weitzman heels repaired in Seoul, South Korea
read moreThe crème de la crème of art exhibitions that you need to see in Seoul, South Korea this February 2021.
read moreVegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free birthday cakes that you can buy in Seoul, South Korea.
read moreWhere to find the best tacos in Seoul according to a taco-hungry expat.
read moreHandy guide to staying warm in Seoul during the long, cold winters, what to wear, and where to shop for cold-weather essentials in Korea.
read moreSome of the highlights this December include Basquiat at Lotte Museum, Rose Wylie and Yue Minjun at Hangaram Art Museuem, and Matisse at MyArtMuseum.
read moreFinding big shoes in Korea is a challenge. Here is a local’s guide to buying bigger-sized shoes (from a US size 8 to a US size 10) in Korea.
read moreHair Loss in Korea is a common problem among newly arriving foreigners. Here is some reasons for hair loss in South Korea and how to fix it.
read moreI recently flew back to the United States to visit friends and family during the COVID-19 crisis of 2020 and returned to Seoul, South Korea in October 2020. This is what happened during quarantine.
read moreFrom Matisse to Basquiat, here is my round-up of the latest art exhibitions debuting in Seoul, South Korea during the month of November 2020.
read moreVisiting Seoul and want to see the latest art exhibitions in Seoul, South Korea? Here is a list of art shows this August 2020.
read moreYes, it is possible! I recently spent 3-4 days on my DIY trip to Jeju Island — nicknamed the “Hawaii of Korea” — getting around solely by bus. Because of […]
read moreMy experience at finding an affordable dentist for a root canal in Seoul, South Korea near Mapo-gu.
read moreVisiting Seoul and want to see the latest art exhibitions in Seoul, South Korea? Here is a list of art shows this July 2020.
read moreRecently, I splurged on a beautiful black, sequinned tulle dress for my birthday from My Theresa and sized up, thinking that it ran small. What a mistake! After the hassle […]
read moreAn updated list of gluten-free, dairy-free, and/or vegan diet restaurants, bakeries, and cafes in Seoul, South Korea and a few in surrounding areas that offer delivery.
read morePopular among k-pop fans, you’ll hear the word ulzzang, or eoljjang (얼짱), thrown around a lot. Ulzzang means in English ‘best face’ or ‘good-looking’. It’s a Korean fashion and makeup […]
read moreSometimes when Korean clothes don’t suit you (or fit me well, in my case), it’s always good to be on the lookout for familiar brands with western sizing! Here is […]
read moreAn up-to-date list of travel restrictions in South Korea during the COVID-19 crisis in 2020 which includes a 14-day quarantine, coronavirus testing, visa suspensions, and re-entry permit.
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