Most of the time when I hear about other foreigners’ experiences with “weird,” “strange” or “bizarre” Korean food” I sort of roll my eyes. Bibimbop, lettuce wrapped beef, and green onion pancakes…
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Up until the end of the Korean War, Sokcho was a part of North Korea. When the war ended, the borders were redrawn, families were split, and Sokcho officially became part…
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Jalgachi Seafood Market, otherwise known as the place where people eat live baby octopus, is Korea's largest fish market of its kind. In search of a particular restaurant, we entered one…
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Buddha's birthday is one of my most favorite times of year in Korea. Colorful lanterns begin to pop up everywhere, decorating bridges and adorning buildings. Rows and rows of glowing lanterns…
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This Oahu travel guide is by no means a top ten list of all the amazing things to do, see, and eat in Hawaii. Here is a guide to a few…
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I contemplated another "Then & Now" post with Matsumoto's but I didn't have a ton of photos from our previous trip and had too many photos from this time around to…
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Since our last trip to Hawaii in 2008 the garlic shrimp truck industry, and food truck business in general, blew up in the North Shore. We knew there were other shrimp…
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I don't know how many times we have driven by Ruen Thai, located beside nearby Suseong Lake, recently. "Thai and Vietnamese Food?" We would exclaim, "I wonder if it's any good."…
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Just above our local grocery store and below a towering high-rise apartment building are a cropping of restaurants, shops, and cafes practically hidden from plain view. After a morning of grocery…