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BIKING VENTURES THROUGH SMALL-TOWN KOREA
SOUTH KOREA DOES NOT EQUAL SEOUL: What the world could learn from biking through Small-Town Korea How can you fully know the history of a place, the character of its people, if you don’t dig for its roots? Biking through...
Qu’est-ce un visa?
“Click here to apply for a student visa if you are staying in France for more than three months” That’s when it hit me. Sof needs a visa because she is staying in France for a long time, Sof is...
So You Wanna Live in Korea: How to Apply for the EPIK Program in a Nutshell
A few tips I wish I had known when I was going through the application process to teach English in South Korea.
COLOR ME RAD 5K: SEOUL STYLE
The following article was written for my photo essay on Chincha!? Check out the rest of my photos there, and be sure to follow Chincha!? for event previews, reviews, Korea-based photography, art, music, and alternative subculture in Seoul. Color Me...
BIKING VENTURES ON THE GEUM RIVER BIKE PATH IN SOUTH KOREA
The following post was written for my new “Biking Ventures” series on Kimchibytes. Kimchibytes is a collective effort of contributors focusing on bringing the best content from South Korea to the world. Resting with my bike under a bridge along the Geum...
PULL UP A PLASTIC CHAIR
Outside of a CU convenience store in Ochang, South Korea. July, 2013. Pull up a plastic chair, and join me for a drink outside of a convenience store in South Korea. It’s a gorgeous summer evening. Light from inside the...
The ABCD’s of Community Development
Something that has taken a bit longer for me to embrace is how to apply this understanding to community development. By this I mean to be truly respectful of how a community operates and how to work within their framework...
Chicago Scholarship Winners Define What it Means to be Rich in Costa Rica
Last July, Greenheart Travel awarded Chicago high school students with a volunteer trip of a lifetime to Costa Rica. Not only were these students able to immerse themselves in a new culture, they were also able to get a glimpse...
Worth the Walk in Howth, Ireland
This past Sunday I went to a town called Howth, Ireland. Oh my goodness is was absolutely gorgeous!! It is right on the coast about 30 minutes from Dublin. The views are amazing and you can see for miles and...