Bijindo is an island just south of South Korea. After enjoying a sunrise hike in Hwangmaesan we took the ferry from Tongyeong Ferry Terminal to Bijin Island (do means island in Korean). The…
Waking up at 4am is never easy, even when the bed calling your name is Seoul Hiking Group’s big purple bus. We arrived at Hwangmaesan in the middle of the night as half the group…
Teacher’s Day is one of my favorite Korean holidays. Its not just the cute notes, buckets of flowers, snacks and other assorted gifts. Sure those help but what really makes me love…
Thankful, humbled, flattered, honored & feeling blessed. The last week brought lots of good news and opened new doors without closing any. Whether its good karma, good luck or simply I that…
Wulai was without a doubt my favorite part of Taiwan. Sure I only had a long weekend to explore but everything I loved about Taipei was in this quaint mountain town’s market too. But…
You may have heard about my awful first 6 months in Korea with CPIS. I arrived and started working within 12 hours only to find out the “school” that hired me was a…
I’m at a Google Apps for Education Summit right now! I’ve learned all about technology and right now we are using Google Forms to create an online test which can go into…
The other weekend I was supposed to join Seoul Hiking Group at the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival. This famous festival is flocked to by foreigners and Koreans throughout the country. Too bad I missed…
Even if you only have a half day in Taipei make sure you get to the Longshan Temple! Its a stunning Buddhist temple with regular visitors and local parishoners. Founded in 1738 as…
A weekend is just enough to get a taste of Taiwan and realize you want to go back again before you’ve even left. Taipei has an excellent public transit system, free wifi and…
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