Local Nomads Podcast | Episode 4 | Working and Living in (South) Korea [Part 1]
Anyonghaseyo! Put on your seat belts ladies and gentlemen, we’re going for a ride! In the latest episode of the Local Nomads Podcast, we’re going all the way back to the year 2012. The year we sold off our shit … Read More
Local Noms: Camping Company: Itaewon, South Korea
There’s an interesting restaurant fad going around in South Korea, camping themed BBQ! We stopped into “Camping Company” in Itaewon, close to the Noksa-Pyeong subway station, not sure what to expect. This was quite an interesting eating experience. We sat … Read More
Staring Into The Face of North Korea: We’ll Never Be The Same
40 minutes after boarding the bus from Seoul we started seeing the guard towers. As we approached the North Korean border they became increasingly frequent. The spirals of razor wire only added to the tension we felt growing in our … Read More
How “coming home” to Korea made me never want to live here again.
The wheels touched down and I was back. Home again at last in South Korea. Giddy anxiety rose in my chest as I looked over at Gabby and said “we’re here.” For months we’d been planning our return to South … Read More
How moving to South Korea helped me find my culture
Nobody understood our decision to move to South Korea, until we got there. Few people back home could understand what would make us want to pack up a few bags and move to the other side of the world. “Won’t … Read More