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When in Korea ...

Summary: The 'When in Korea...' podcast is about sharing the experience of living in South Korea with you. It's all about giving advice, telling stories, entertainment and providing valuable information for those who come here to live.

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 018 Tools for overcoming challenges that come with living in Korea – Intro to Resiliency series with Evie Ann King | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Join me as I dive into the psychology behind adapting to a new life in Korea. My special guest is Evie Ann King, a Master Resiliency Trainer and coach, who will provide us with tools and methods that help  overcome difficult times here in Korea (and in every part of life really). This is the […]

 017 Why I Took A Short Break From Podcasting & Want To Pack My Bags And Leave Korea | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:33

In this episode I share with you what kept me away from podcasting fro the past 2 months and how this reason was connected to me wanting to pack up my bags and leave Korea. Life in Korea is challenging, especially for us foreigners who come here as teachers. I am so lucky that we […]

 016 My Top 3 Resources For Learning Korean Online | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Interested in learning some Korean? Then check out these great resources! Happy studying! Jessy www.koreanchamp.com www.sweetandtastytv.com www.talktomeinkorean.com

 015 How Koreans Confuse Us (In Scary, Funny And Challenging Ways) – My Top Picks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:06

Moving to Korea means dealing with cultural differences no matter what country you moved here from. In this episode I pick top 13 funny, scary and challenging things that Koreans do that will definitely confuse you

 014 My Top 9 Ways To Confuse A Korean Big Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Ever wondered how to confuse a Korean? I did! That is why I present you with 9 fabulous ways to make a Korean stare, startle or not believing their ears or eyes

 013 Taking A Trip To LOTTE World Theme Park & Department Store – Recommendations And Pointers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:08

In this episode my guest, Dani, and I share our thoughts on our trip to LOTTE World Adventure. We recommend rides, restaurants, cool spots for picture taking and foods. We also discuss the popularity of the LOTTE company and its magnitude. Listen in as we talk, laugh and get interrupted by random Koreans in Dani’s […]

 012 Samcheongdong – My Favorite Place In Seoul | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:25

Samcheongdong is the place to be. A magical place where the old meets the new, a microcosm of art, fashion, Korean culture, history and political power paired with boutique style shops and  delicious and international cuisine. A must- go- visit destination while being in Korea! Recommendations: 1). ogada Korean Tea & time tea house (have […]

 011 Christmas And Winter In Korea | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:07

Do Koreans celebrate Christmas? What does winter in Korea look like? This and much more you will learn about in this episode. If you plan a trip to Singapore then check out Alex Thio’s podcast ‘Coming to Singapore’ in iTunes or on his website www.comingtosingapore.com

 010 Bringing Your Dog To Korea, Traveling Here Seperately, Online Apartment Hunting | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:48

Do you plan on bringing your dog? Do you ask yourself what’s better: traveling here together or seperately? Did you receive your orders to come here and now want to start apartment hunting online although it’s still 6 months until you will actually set foot on Korean soil? Then this episode is for you! Thank […]

 009 Personal Space And Awareness Of One’s Surroundings – Challenges Part II | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:38

This is part II of my series about challenges (although a very entertaining one) and it has to do with the concept of personal space here in Korea. Episode 009 is tightly connected to a blogpost that I released a couple of days ago. You can check it out here: http://tastyoldcabbage.com/personalspaceinkorea/ I also drew this comic […]

 008 Staying Connected Over Long Distances – Apps And Creative Ways To Stay In Touch With Family And Friends Back Home | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:26

How do you stay in touch from so far away? Here are some suggestions about which Apps can help you to text and call for your family and friends back home for free or very cheap. I also brought my great friend Dani on the show to talk to me about Red Stamp an App […]

 007 Interview – Teaching And Living in Korea, International Health Care Center, Love Motels, Food, Busan, Safety, Travel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this episode of the WiK podcast I get to talk to my friends and ESL teachers in Korea, Sadie and Nora, about teaching and living in Korea, medical care, love motels, food, Busan, safety and travel. Side note: Sadie mentioned that most Korean apartments don’t have ovens. While that is true the newer apartment […]

 006 Halloween In Korea – Superstitions, Traditions, Ghosts And Other Creatures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:43

Do Koreans celebrate Halloween? What are their superstitions and traditions that involve ghosts and other creatures? These questions and more will be tackled in this When in Korea… – Halloween episode. Have a fabulous and spooky Halloween 2013 everyone! Jessy   Freesound.org attribution: Follow Me Halloween_7_0.mp3 by User burninvernon

 005 Moving Your Family To Area I, South Korea – Interview with Tracy, An Area I Mom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:40

Listen to Tracy, great friend of mine and Area 1 mom, and me talking about moving with your family to Korea, about safety, school, food and overall family experience in this foreign country. Come join in the fun as we record the first WiK podcast interview, laugh and reflect about life here as a foreigner. […]

 004 Challenges Part 1 – Language Barrier | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

It is not always sunny in Korea and you will encounter a variety of obstacles, however, you will master them! In today’s episode I share with you the challenges that can come with a move to South Korea and are tightly connected to the language barrier. Of course, I am not leaving you with just […]

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