Suna in Wonderland

There are lots of places to go nearby Daejeon if you like nature and histories of Korea. Yesterday, my Dad took me to place called Buyeo (부여) also known as Baekje Period. Buyeo is one of most important historical place in South Korea which represent period of 2nd century BC to 494.
From Daejeon to Buyeo, [...]

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Now that I am in Korea, started to prepare for wedding, things are getting real. Last month, my parent went to wedding place and saw Swiss man getting married to Korean woman. So they have bit of Idea how the wedding takes place. From there my mom picked up the English brochure for the program.
So [...]

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Every 25th of June, people in Korea become a little depressed. That’s because 60 years ago today, Korean war has occurred. To be honest, Young generation, including myself does not really know the real pain of the war, it is more of history for us. Even my dad was born one year after the war. (1954)
However [...]

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Joop and I launched a Korean podcast. Our lesson plan is perfect for people that want to learn some Korean. Stay tuned for a weekly update, with a fresh episode every Tuesday. In the podcast, we explain the meaning of the conversation of the week together with vocabulary. And of course you can find our [...]

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Happy New Year!
Now it’s real 2010 for Koreans. Although this year, New Year holiday was bit short due to red-letter day fell on weekend. Still whole Korean went to their hometown to see their family and celebrate together. In Korea, two times a year, whole Korean people move around the country causing serious traffic jam. [...]

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When I was 20, I worked at English institution for a while as part time job. I really worked hard but last two month, my salary was kept delayed. Of course i demanded my wage but boss kept told me that I would get my salary next month.( I should I have see it coming [...]

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In a Few hours 2010 will be started. I still remember being half excited and half fear to greet year of 2000. It seems just like yesterday to became 2000 but now we are now almost welcoming 2010.
Perhaps people live in Asia already know that this year would be a tiger year. Already there are [...]

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On 13th of Dec (2009) SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System) aired special documentary about Brassiere.  Main purpose of this document was to find out what are the effects of the bra as well as perception of bra in Korea.
Small experiment was held within the documentary. 6 candidates were selected. 6 people were divided into 2 teams. [...]

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대학교 3학년때 스웨덴의 욘쇼핑 대학교로 교환 프로그램에 참가하게 되었다. 스웨덴의 욘쇼핑을 선택한 이유는 단순히 사람들이 많이 가지 않는 색다른 곳을 가고 싶었기 때문에 고르게 되었다. 하지만 이 단순 무식한 호기심 덕분에 색다르고 멋진 경험을 할 수 있었고 때론 작은 이유 하나가 나의 인생을 통째 바꿔놓았다.

무엇보다도 욘쇼핑 대학교의 가장 큰 장점은 아름다운 자연과 경치다. 학교나 시내를 [...]

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Few hours ago, I just went to gym in Shanghai and ran 5km on running machine while watching Korean traditional sop drama called ‘Lee San’ (이산). Except that I have to train for the marathon, the only reason I like to go to gym is because I do not feel homesick in the gym. It [...]

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