Andrea’s note: After seeing my story on the Shop Ruche blog, Chelsea emailed me to comment on how similar our stories were. Since then we’ve emailed back and forth, mostly just sharing things about Korea and about our future travel plans. We’ve never met “in person,” but from reading her blog and her emails, I [...]
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Things I Won’t Miss About Korea
I can hardly believe it, but we have only 6 weeks left in Korea. There are days I thought this time would never come, but overall, I am amazed at how fast a year can go by. It’s like that saying–the days are long, but the years are short. I can definitely relate to that. [...]
Culinary Adventures: Baking With a Rice Cooker
I’ve never thought of myself as being particularly domestic, especially in the kitchen. I like to cook sometimes, but to be honest (and it pains me), I must admit my experiments in the kitchen don’t always pan out (pun intended). I do however, like to bake. As long as I have a recipe, I can [...]
Why Our Lives Aren’t Actually All That Exciting
Blogging, like Facebook, tends to highlight the best parts of peoples lives. You put up pictures where you look good and you tell people funny or exciting things that happen in your life. Rarely do people write long blogs about how they haven’t showered in a few days, that they’re still in their pajamas at [...]
Things I Miss About Home
We’ve been in Korea for over 9 months now. That is crazy to me–somedays, it feels like we’ve been here forever, and other times, I feel like we just got here. Regardless, time away from the U.S. and the people we care about has made abundantly clear the things I miss about home. There are big [...]
Meet Matt & Andrea
In 2011 we got married, quit our jobs and moved to Korea, taught English, traveled Asia, indulged our wanderlust, and documented it every step of the way. Now we’re back in the USA and seeking out travel and adventure in our own country. Follow us as we walk about the world!Follow Us
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Why Do Men in Korea Think I’m a Prostitute?
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A Purrfect Day: Visiting a Cat Cafe in Seoul
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A Day in the Life of an ESL Teacher in Korea
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