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Saying Our Goodbyes

Saying Our Goodbyes

World Walk About ― ∙ I can’t believe it–a year after arriving in Korea, we are leaving. At times it felt like this day would never come, and at other times, it felt like it was all going by way too fast. Today is our last day of teaching, and...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel, Expat

Worldwalkabout ― 31 weeks ago

The Parentals Come to Korea

World Walk About ― ∙ It almost doesn’t seem real–but it’s happening in a matter of hours. My parents are coming to Korea. That blows my mind for a couple of reasons–first, my parents have traveled around the U.S. a bit and...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel, Family

Worldwalkabout ― 32 weeks ago

Chuseok (추석) Celebrations: Korean Thanksgiving

Chuseok (추석) Celebrations: Korean Thanksgiving

World Walk About ― ∙ Today, we have the day off from school because yesterday was Chuseok, which is essentially Korean Thanksgiving. Like American and Canadian Thanksgiving, it coincides with the harvest, and it’s a time to be thankful for food and...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel, Food

Worldwalkabout ― 33 weeks ago

Welcome to Gwangju-si: Parks, Soju and Duck

Welcome to Gwangju-si: Parks, Soju and Duck

World Walk About ― ∙ One of the first things we did with our friends Meg and Frank once they arrived in Korea was show them a few of our favorite parts about our town, Gwangju-si. Their first full evening here was a beautiful and warm night, so we started...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel, Expat

Worldwalkabout ― 35 weeks ago

South Korea’s Coffee Culture

South Korea’s Coffee Culture

World Walk About ― ∙ One thing that becomes immediately apparent upon walking down any street in South Korea is that coffee shops are incredibly popular. Multiple cafes reside on the same streets, and often times, they are several stories tall. The most...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, Seoul, South Korea, Travel

Worldwalkabout ― 36 weeks ago

Capture the Season: A Photography Contest

Capture the Season: A Photography Contest

World Walk About ― ∙ I’ve always loved photography, a passion that really started to kick in when I was in junior high and high school. I used to borrow my dad’s SLR (no “D” back then!), and take photo adventures, and I loved ...

Tags: Blogging & Social Media, Gwangju-si, Inspiration, North America, Northern Asia, South Korea

Worldwalkabout ― 36 weeks ago

Things I Won’t Miss About Korea

Things I Won’t Miss About Korea

World Walk About ― ∙ I can hardly believe it, but we have only 6 weeks left in Korea. There are days I thought this time would never come, but overall, I am amazed at how fast a year can go by. It’s like that saying–the days are long, but the...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Expat Life, Korea

Worldwalkabout ― 36 weeks ago

Typhoon Bolaven: Just Another Stormy Afternoon in Korea

Typhoon Bolaven: Just Another Stormy Afternoon in Korea

World Walk About ― ∙ We’d been anticipating the incoming storm for days. Typhoon Bolaven was meant to be the biggest typhoon to hit Korea in a decade–it was reported we would have winds up to 70mph, several inches of rain, thunder and ...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel

Worldwalkabout ― 37 weeks ago

Culinary Adventures: Baking With a Rice Cooker

Culinary Adventures: Baking With a Rice Cooker

World Walk About ― ∙ I’ve never thought of myself as being particularly domestic, especially in the kitchen. I like to cook sometimes, but to be honest (and it pains me), I must admit my experiments in the kitchen don’t always pan out (pun...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Expat Life

Worldwalkabout ― 38 weeks ago

A Year of Travel in Photos

A Year of Travel in Photos

World Walk About ― ∙ Last August, Matt and I had just gotten married, given up our apartment in Seattle, and were starting our life as nomads. We were initially supposed to leave for Korea in August, but the first job fell through last minute, and we ended ...

Tags: Busan, Caribbean, Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Inspiration, Japan

Worldwalkabout ― 38 weeks ago

Why Our Lives Aren’t Actually All That Exciting

Why Our Lives Aren’t Actually All That Exciting

World Walk About ― ∙ Blogging, like Facebook, tends to highlight the best parts of peoples lives. You put up pictures where you look good and you tell people funny or exciting things that happen in your life. Rarely do people write long blogs about how ...

Tags: Blogging & Social Media, Expat Life, Gwangju-si, South Korea, Travel

Worldwalkabout ― 38 weeks ago

Adventures in Teaching ESL: Summer English Camp

Adventures in Teaching ESL: Summer English Camp

World Walk About ― ∙ Part of our jobs as English teachers here in Korea is to plan and run an English camp during the winter and summer vacations. Typically these camps are an hour long (per grade), and go for two weeks. Luckily, my school decided this ...

Tags: Expat Life, Gwangju-si, Northern Asia, South Korea, Travel, ESL

Worldwalkabout ― 41 weeks ago

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