As good and cheap as Korean food may be, after some time you will begin your search for foreign grocery stores to find what your used to making at home or what you miss. Your search will probably only turn up with the foreign food marts or restaurants in Itaewon. That is disappointing on so … Continue reading
The selection at grocery stores has changed dramatically since I first arrived. There are new foreign products every time I visit and I find that the Korean products have become more English-friendly. At least this is true of Home Plus, which I am lucky enough to live 10 minutes away from. Home Plus is owned … Continue reading
E-Mart is another major grocery store that has expanded their selection since I first arrived. There are over 120 stores nationwide. E-Mart is good for groceries and home products alike, but is not nearly as big as Home plus (true at least for the ones I frequent). The E-Mart I go to is two stories, … Continue reading
I love Target. It will be one of the first places I go to when I visit home this year. It has everything, clothes, shoes, home goods, decor, and even groceries! Sadly, there is no Target here, but fear not because there is a Daiso. This has become my go to store here for just about … Continue reading
I remember spending countless hours trying to find out legitimate information about what to pack before moving to Korea. There were so many conflicting blogs about what I could and couldn’t buy here and how much these things were. When I found out that my brother will be moving to Busan in a couple of … Continue reading
I just wanted to touch upon this subject briefly and since I got my phone a year ago, I can’t remember all the details exactly. If you’ve ever been on the subway in Seoul, you’ve realized quickly it is essential to be connected and get a phone. Not just any phone, you must get a … Continue reading
My first year in Korea I lived right next door to one of my co-workers. He was the one who had internet set up and since we were so close, we just shared wifi and I paid him. I had no idea how he had it set up, paid the bills, talked to customer service, … Continue reading
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