Unless you've been chilling under a rock recently, I'm sure you've heard of microblading - the newest trend for obtaining consistent eyebrows on fleek. You might have also heard about microshading, the sister trend to microblading. Both of these methods are hugely popular in Korea. After doing tons of research and speaking with a brow … Continue reading Your Best Brows: The Essential Guide to Microblading and Microshading in Korea
A few months ago, I happened to take my passport out, and I realized it would be expiring soon. I admit that I didn't really want to deal with it at the time and stuck my passport back in its drawer. However, as the expiration date approached, I knew I would have to renew my … Continue reading The Essential Guide: Renewing an American Passport in Korea
Hello fellow KIIP learners! This post is for KIIP Level 3: Chapter 4 Grammar. If you're looking for another chapter, check out the list below. If you're hoping to study the vocabulary from KIIP Level 3, I've created a memrise course specifically for the vocabulary. For the chapter 4 grammar, continue reading. Happy Learning! KIIP … Continue reading KIIP Level 3: Chapter 4 Grammar
Hello fellow KIIP learners! This post is for KIIP Level 3: Chapter 3 Grammar. If you're looking for another chapter, check out the list below. If you're hoping to study the vocabulary from KIIP Level 3, I've created a memrise course specifically for the vocabulary. For the chapter 3 grammar, continue reading. Happy Learning! KIIP … Continue reading KIIP Level 3: Chapter 3 Grammar
Hello fellow KIIP learners! This post is for KIIP Level 3: Chapter 2 Grammar. If you're looking for the Chapter 1 Grammar, you can find it here. If you're hoping to study the vocabulary from KIIP Level 3, I've created a memrise course specifically for the vocabulary. You can find the KIIP Level 3 memrise … Continue reading KIIP Level 3: Chapter 2 Grammar
Hello fellow KIIP learners! When I first started taking the KIIP courses, I wasn't able to find a direct translation of the grammar points all in one place. I often had to search and sift through different websites to find an English explanation of the grammar from the KIIP course books. I also had to … Continue reading KIIP Level 3: Chapter 1 Grammar
So you want to learn Korean? The only question now is...How do I do it? There are thousands of websites available to help you master Korean, but I'm sure it's difficult to choose one that will suit your needs. In this list, I'll talk a little about the websites I've used to learn Korean after … Continue reading 5 Free Resources to Help You Learn Korean
First of all, congratulations! Once the initial euphoria of being newly engaged wears off a bit, it's time to start thinking about the logistics of actually getting married in a foreign country. Below I'll talk about the steps necessary for two foreigners to marry in South Korea. What documents do I need? Below is the … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Getting Married in Korea
If you're here, then you probably already know what an 'ARC' is. Just to refresh your memory though, an 'ARC' is an Alien Registration Card for foreigners living in South Korea. You'll need to renew this card every year if you wish to continue living and working in South Korea. If you're planning on sticking … Continue reading Renewing Your ARC in Korea: A Step-by-Step Guide
Maybe you're moving to South Korea and you're worried about continuing your birth control after you arrive. Maybe you already live in South Korea, but you've just decided to go on birth control after meeting your hot new Korean boyfriend. Or maybe you're just interested in learning about contraception in South Korean. Whatever you reason … Continue reading Birth Control in South Korea: A How-To Guide for Foreigners