As an expat, it is natural to think about what to expect in your expat package especially when you are new to the world of expatriate work. When we were living in South Korea, I made a vlog about What Expats Receive. You can check it out in this video: While the above video talks… Read More What to Expect in your Expat Package
I lived in Korea for 15 years so I can share with you 15 ways to live well in Korea. First, my husband and I didn’t intend to stay 15 years in Korea. When he was offered by the company to go work for the company headquarters in Seoul, we were also just starting our… Read More 15 Ways to Live Well in Korea
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(published in the October 2018 print edition of Groove Magazine) The Philippines is known for its white sand beaches, tranquil, blue waters and a scattered paradise of green islands. As an archipelago with 7, 641 islands, paradise is almost everywhere. So, it is not surprising when people from all over the world know it for the… Read More Taal: Heritage Town in the Philippines
(published in the July-August 2018 printed edition of Groove Magazine) The Haeundae Beach may be the most famous beach in all of South Korea. So, it’s not a surprise when everyone takes the train to Busan on hot, summer days to frolic in the shoreline of Haeundae. For those who ran out of tickets for… Read More Beaches and More at Haeundae for your Summer Escapade
The upcoming Jeongdong Culture Night (정동 야행) this weekend (May 11-12, 2018) had inspired me to walk the streets of Jeongdong earlier this week before the place will be filled with festive people bent on enjoying the days and nights of Jeong-dong culture. I was delighted to have my husband in this walk since Monday, May… Read More Jeongdong-gil Walking Tour
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(also published in the printed May 2018 edition of Groove Magazine) The spread of aesthetically remarkable buildings in the whole of Digital Media City 디지털미디어시티 (DMC) is an architectural delight. A leisurely walk stretching from the DMC Gallery up to the Millenium Eye Park is a walk in a paradise of contemporary designs. If it challenges your… Read More Digital Media City: Urban Playground
(published in the April 2018 print issue of Groove Magazine) I am always looking forward to the pottery classes of the National Museum of Korea, particularly their Blue and White Porcelain and Buncheong Celadon classes. My amateur hands have painted and shaped some of the art works I am displaying at home but I know… Read More Icheon and Yeoju: Pottery Capital of South Korea
Who doesn’t love shoes? The Handmade Shoes Street located at Seongsu-dong is a big reminder of the humble beginnings of Korea’s shoe industry. The handmade shoes industry started sprouting around Seongsu-dong in the 1990s. The area was the cheaper option for shoemakers after Myeongdong and Seoul Station’s very high rent for space. These days, it… Read More The Shoe Haven that is Seongsu-dong
Happiness! I am doing my very first post here at Wendyflor.com. And to start anew, this post defines how this blog is going to be: “Live every moment, Laugh everyday, Love beyond words.” The quote inspires me how to live my everyday with the people I love and friends I treasure. So when the Calligraphy… Read More Live Every Moment. Laugh Everyday. Love Beyond Words.
