3 Months in Korea

Well it's been 3 months since I touched down at Incheon airport. A lot has happened in that time and Australia seems so far away now, but in a way it also feels like things have gone by strangely fast. It's funny how time is like that. Recently the annual Pusan International Film Festival took place in the city. It's the largest film festival in Asia and attracts visitors from all over the...

Vacation ending

I've had a little over 3 weeks vacation since leaving Adelaide now and it's been just what I've needed. The past few days I've tried to cut down a bit on the alcohol intake, but that comes at the cost of soju glass clinking, slurred socialising and semi-delirious zig-zag walks back home. In Korea there are 'board game cafes'. These are nifty places where you can order coffee and play board...

All about Busan

Life is going remarkably well. I've started clicking into the routine of working life, but teaching remains fun and challenging. I'm teaching six days a week but the hours are good and I still get enough time to leave the neighbourhood during the week. There are quite a few scenic beaches in Busan, the most famous being Haeundae beach. Around the corner from Haeundae, within walking distance,...