Pushing the Boundaries of Solo Female Travel
One of the highlights of my time in Korea has been the plethora of fabulous Korean cosmetics and skincare products that are available here. I’m all for trying weird and wonderful items and ingredients (Placenta face mask anyone?) so when I strolled into Olive Young and saw an array of creepy rubber faces staring back at me from … Read more
It’s not the most exciting topic, but if you’re looking for a guide on how to apply to teach in South Korea then look no further! Just lately every time I go to the bathroom and catch a glimpse of myself in the mirror I catch a glisten shimmering from my head in the light. … Read more
Seoul Food: Best Places to Eat in Seoul: Korean cuisine is no doubt a major highlight of any trip to Korea, however uncovering the best restaurants in Seoul, and figuring out precisely what to eat in Seoul can be overwhelming for a first timer in Korea. I spent two years living and working in Seoul. This … Read more
If you’ve ever glanced upon the pastel coloured beauty of the rainbow houses of Notting Hill and sighed “I wish I could afford a place like that” then look no further, I may have found a solution for you… Welcome to Gamcheon Art Village in Busan, South Korea! Located in the hills of Busan, these … Read more
“Oh it’s so nice and refreshing to talk with you, I hadn’t realised there were any female monks here” “There aren’t” “Oh…” [Successfully putting my foot in my mouth since 1990!] When I heard about Korea’s Templestay program I was instantly intrigued. Buddhist temples are dotted everywhere across Asia and a highlight of my adventures … Read more