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Blast from the Past: Korea in 2007

I was going through some pictures on my computer and it is pleasant reminiscing about my early days in Seoul. In 2006, I moved to Seoul from Gyeong ju and I was an English teacher at an elementary school and later a teacher at ...
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A Walking Martini

It’s a day of snow in Seoul. One of many I don’t know. It came late last night and blanketed the walks. It awaited us in the morning as we woke. One cup of coffee to get going. A hot shower for strength. I layered m...
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High Class Korean Food at Ondal Restaurant at Walkerhill Hotel

Opulent Korean Food at Ondal Written by Seouleats In the past, Royal Court Cuisine was a mystery for most in Korean society for only the royalty and nobility could enjoy it. The descriptions of colorful, artistic foods made wi...
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User Submitted Restaurant Reviews: Win a Food Tour or Dinner for 2

Big things are in store for Seoul Eats and O’ngo Food Communications this year. One of the things that we would really like to focus on is community participation. I would like to invite you to share your restaurant exper...
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The Korean Food Truck Adventures: Chapter 4: Rage

Two hours of my life I am never getting back.  Before we get to that story, I feel as though I should explain my absence for the last couple of weeks. Unlike Korea, the Christmas and New Year’s holidays are a big deal here i...
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Activities/ Events
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Culturewalk: Changdeokgung Palace

Food and Culture seem to be the main draws for tourists to come to Seoul. Here are some photos that I took while I was taking a stroll through Changdeokgung Palace on my lunch break. Compass Changdeokgung Palace’s Secret ...
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My Tarot Future and My Plans for 2012

I am not a superstitious person, but sometimes weird stuff does happen to me. Last year I dropped a knife on my sandaled foot and the knife went right between my first and second toe. I also found a picture of an old friend hid...
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Good-bye 2011, Hello 2012

Seoul Eats   Seoul Eats It has been the worst of times, it has been the best of times. I have made new friends, lost some old friends and reconnected and reconciled with others. I have learned new strengths and discovered ...
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Cafes/Bars
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Tapas and Wine at 48th Street in Cheongdam, Seoul

Cheongdam is where all the rich and fabulous people hang out and one place in particular that is quite nice is 48th Street by Cheongdam Intersection. This place has multiple stories. The first floor has a cafe like atmosphere w...
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12th Day of Christmas: 12 Hanging Santas

Korean Hanging Santa Korean Hanging Santa Korean Hanging Santa On the 12th Day of Christmas my true love gave to me 12 Hanging Santas 11 Korean Christmas Trees10 Pairs of Funny Socks9 Maids a Dancing8 Christmas Cards7 Paper Lan...
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11th Day of Christmas: O’ngo’s Christmas Tree

On the 11th Day of Christmas my true love gave to me 11 Korean Christmas Trees 10 Pairs of Funny Socks 9 Maids a Dancing 8 Christmas Cards 7 Paper Lantern Christmas Trees 6 Locks for a fence 5 Christmas Cakes! 4 pairs of socks,...
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12 Days of Korean Christmas: Day 10: Funny Pairs of Socks

Korean Socks Korean Socks On the 10th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 10 Pairs of Funny Socks 9 Maids a Dancing 8 Christmas Cards 7 Paper Lantern Christmas Trees 6 Locks for a fence 5 Christmas Cakes! 4 pairs of socks...
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Step into Seoul and Win a Trip for 2!

Hey Seoul Eats Readers! My friends are launching an interactive movie about Seoul, where the viewers will have a chance to win a trip for two to Korea!  Here’s the info and be sure to share it with others. Dan Step i...
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12 Days of Korean Christmas: Day 9: Maids a Dancing

Girls’ Generation Christmas Girls’ Generation Christmas Girls’ Generation Christmas Girls’ Generation Christmas On the 9th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 9 Maids a Dancing 8 Christmas Cards 7 ...
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12 Days of Korean Christmas: Day 8: Christmas Cards

Korean Christmas Cards On the 8th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 8 Christmas Cards 7 Paper Lantern Christmas Trees 6 Locks for a fence 5 Christmas Cakes! 4 pairs of socks, 3 doggy outfits 2 Silly hats And a Santa tha...
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What to Buy Koreans For Christmas

Years ago I was in love with a Korean girl but was cautious. I had been dating her for a few months and had considered getting her a ring or some jewelry but I was worried this might scare her off. So prior to Christmas I had f...
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12 Days of Korean Christmas: Day 7: Paper Lantern Christmas Tree

Paper Lantern Christmas Tree On the 7th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me 7 Paper Lantern Christmas Trees 6 Locks for a fence 5 Christmas Cakes!4 pairs of socks,3 doggy outfits2 Silly hats And aSanta that bows at me. S...
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Korea’s Reaction to Kim Jong-il’s Death

Hmmm…a new era has passed and I wonder what that means. Six years ago when I was first going to come to Korea, I was under the impression that the country was still at war. I was warned countless times that I should alway...
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