청도 This summer, I decided to travel to Vietnam for the first time. The country had relaxed its pandemic policies, allowing international travel without PCR tests and vaccine records. I started planning my trip in July, basing my primary destination on available direct flights available at Daegu’s international airport. I purchased my flight to DaContinueContinue reading “2022 Summer Vacation: Rollercoaster”
Category Archives: Daegu
Road Trips with Chip : April (1)
middle school’s secret garden I began the month driving into northwest Daegu for more cherry blossom views. I truly cannot get too many floral views in my life. I even arrived to school a few minutes early, somedays, to have peaceful studying time sitting on a bench under the blossomed trees. Yuksinsa & Dodongseowon IContinueContinue reading “Road Trips with Chip : April (1)”
Flying to Quarantine
The week leading up to my return to Korea was stressful. Snow had been forecasted to fall, starting the night before my flight. Snow, in North Carolina, is chaotic. Just hinting at a slight possibility of a flurry will cause North Carolinians to rush to their local grocery stores to buy out all the milk,ContinueContinue reading “Flying to Quarantine”
4 Months in a Flash: November & December
November and December were much slower months. . I had time to spend with Daegu friends, many of whom will be leaving Korea after their contracts end in February. We revisited favorite spots in our “home” city and (obviously) ate delicious food. Sleep Evaluation Due to a sleep evaluation test in early November, I hadContinueContinue reading “4 Months in a Flash: November & December”
Hodge Podge
Merry Christmas! Feliz navidad! Feliz natal! 메리 크리스마스! The past 1.5 months have been a hodge podge of things. I will tell you about a Korean wedding, my birthday, and my first Christmas in Korea! First: Rice Update I would like to note that soon after posting Rice, Rice Baby , I witnessed the farmersContinueContinue reading “Hodge Podge”