Seoul versus Busan

A reader asked me to compare Seoul and Busan. Readers who plan to teach here want to know where to live in Korea. I asked the same question when I applied to teach in Busan. Now, that I am here, I have a better opinion.

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FAQS About Teaching English in South Korea

Here are some Frequently Asked Questions about teaching English in South Korea. I plan to keep this post updated.
Q: Is it difficult to get a job Teaching English in South Korea if you are black?
A: I applied through Footprints Recruiting, and my application for teaching English in South Korea was sent to the Ministry of [...]

Where to buy Spices in Busan

I have been wondering where to find spices in Busan, South Korea. The food in Busan is pretty good! I can go to the Jagalchi Market and get awesome fish for less than $5 for one huge pan fried fish. I was so happy that they serve single people, not only groups. A lot of [...]

Chuseok Holiday in Busan

On a beautiful fall day, during the Cheseok holiday, I toured Taejongdae Park in Busan.

Getting in Shape to Go to Korea

I keep picturing myself lugging a too-heavy suitcase through the airport. I am also picturing shopping in Korea and trying to fit into those itty-bitty clothes. I am trying to get fit also to hit the beaches in Busan! Okay. That may be one of the real reasons that I am eating right and working [...]


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