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What is it really like to recover from LASEK surgery? Everyone’s experience is different and everyone’s eyes heal differently. One of the things that was bothering me while searching the internet was the lack of detailed recovery information. I was mostly going by word of mouth and seeing what I could find on YouTube videos. […] Read more…
Many people are under the impression that Korean skin care, beauty, services are only fit for the Asian market. They’re not. I’m a Latina female and I do have darker pigmented skin and the laser has been working great for me. There’s that myth debunked in the form of yours truly. Many clinics here in […] Read more…
When you think tea ceremony, I’m sure the Land of the Rising Sun first comes into mind. Well, let me tell ya, Japan isn’t the only country who has the art of the tea ceremony down. Just across the sea, lies the land of the Morning Calm and they played with tea for many different […] Read more…
Korea is home to a culture that has thousands of years to cumulate. The people are proud of their heritage, history, and homeland and it shows with how well a lot of it is preserved. Haeinsa Temple is the 52nd designated National Treasure of Korea for it’s many cultural properties and historic remains including the […] Read more…
I’m writing this post because over my time as a blogger in Korea, I’ve accumulated an inbox of similar questions with the same tune. “How can I date in Korea if I don’t have milky white skin? Isn’t that what all Korean guys like?” Sometimes I give an eye roll. Other times I’m downright astonished. […] Read more…
Every country has their merits and downfalls and Korea is no exception. After living in Korea for two years, I can confidently tell you about some of the things that are okay to do here but not in the states. Although, I do warn you to take what I say with a grain of salt. […] Read more…
Did you know about 285 million people are visually impaired worldwide? In the US, over 40 percent of the population requires glasses for myopia or nearsightedness to be able to see. Since I was in first grade, I’ve always had to wear glasses. I’m dating myself here, but this was back in the 90s when […] Read more…
Summer means falling in love repeatedly. I’m talking— lady crushes, boy crushes, revering your tan skin, and going head over heels for Seoul’s rooftop views. Although I’m not entirely unique in falling in love with the ocean and swimming below the waves, it’s definitely not hard to rediscover your passion for the sea. One of […] Read more…
There are many reasons to love Korea and the traditional side is one of them. Over thousands of years, the peninsula has given birth to it’s beautiful and unique culture that span from food, mannerisms and architecture. When you first come to Korea, the people will captivate your heart (and let me tell ya, a […] Read more…
South Korea is one of the cheapest places in Asia to travel (and decently priced compared to Japan). Of course, it’s not as cheap as Southeast Asia, but you can still have a pretty good time on a budget! Seoul is home to the Kpop and Kdrama mecca and ritzy places in Gangnam cater to […] Read more…
Outside of Seoul is where the fun stuff goes down. Seriously, I mean it. If experiencing nature, clean air, and an island country is up your alley, then why aren’t you signing up for this like, yesterday? To experience all the beauty and relaxation nature has to offer, check out Garden of the Morning Calm […] Read more…
Time and time again, I often get asked, “Where can I stay when I travel to Tokyo?” Well you’re in luck because I’ve stayed at various places, but not one size fits all since I’m primarily a solo female traveler. With other amazing and kick ass female travelers, we bring to you incredible places to […] Read more…
