A break from the concrete jungle: Baegundae Peak January 26, 2015December 27, 2019 / in: Hiking, South Korea “Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory.” ― Ed Viesturs, No Shortcuts to the Top. Last week … Read more
Art walk in Ihwa Mural Village January 25, 2015January 7, 2019 / in: Seoul, South Korea After a week long pyjama party involving two of my friends visiting from Norway, and the 3 of us huddling … Read more
Asiago and Bassano del Grappa, Italy January 11, 2015January 7, 2019 / in: Hiking, Italy In the spirit of full disclosure I wanted to tell you that I went jogging today. This may not seem monumental, … Read more
Let it snow January 7, 2015December 27, 2015 / in: Hovden As mentioned earlier, this Christmas holiday was a speedy affair that lasted for less than a week, and involved skipping … Read more
Seoul in pictures: Pikachu, palaces and pretty coffee shops December 18, 2014April 14, 2015 / in: Seoul Good morning, Internet! I am currently packing, listening to Christmas music and getting ready for a short trip to … Read more
5 things I’ve learnt from watching Korean dramas December 8, 2014April 14, 2015 / in: South Korea, Tv & Movies Like a large percentage of Koreans (and Asians, and a growing number of Westerners and Latinos), I too watch Korean … Read more
Christmas in Bukchon Village December 6, 2014December 25, 2015 / in: Seoul While we’ve only had two days of snowfall so far this winter (and that snow didn’t stick around for long), … Read more
경복궁 – A Korean Palace December 2, 2014December 3, 2014 / in: Seoul “Boy, those French! They have a different word for everything.” – Steve Martin After 4 weeks of vacation, winter semester … Read more
Dressing up Korean-style: Hanbok November 29, 2014October 26, 2016 / in: South Korea Another bucket list-point was checked off my list while my visitors were here: try on a traditional Korean hanbok. Hanbok comes … Read more