This is Part 2 of a three part post about some of my experiences as a foreigner in South Korea. If you missed Part 1 or if you just want to recap my experiences as an ESL teacher, CLICK HERE. 경복궁/Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul경복궁/Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul석촌호수/Seokchon Lake in SeoulTeachers DinnerSports Day명동/Myeongdong, SeoulCupcakes in Sangsu,... Continue Reading →
EPIK Orientation February 2018Lunch with an old friend during my first few months in KoreaEPIK Orientation February 2018Catching up with old friends during my first few months in KoreaEPIK Orientation February 2018EPIK Orientation February 2018 I came to Korea to teach English in February 2018 and it is now September 2019, so I have been... Continue Reading →
Quick Facts Mount Batur is an active volcano.A basic definition of an active volcano is a volcano that has had at least one eruption over the past 10,000 years. Mount Batur’s last eruption was in 2000.It stands at 1,717m (5,633ft) above sea level.It takes roughly 2 hours to climb.People climb Mount Batur daily. View of... Continue Reading →
What is the product? Mamonde Petal Spa Oil to Foam cleanser Ingredients Spotlight Soapberry Extract – The Soapberry is a natural surfactant. When used correctly it can lift grime, dirt and oil from the skin whilst gently softening it. Damask Rose Oil – Rose is a well-known skin care ingredient which can soften and moisturise... Continue Reading →
When it comes to washing my hair, I only wash it once a week. Therefore, in between washing I need to refresh my hair so I can keep it healthy, shiny, defined and moisturised. This is how I’m currently refreshing my hair in the summer in Korea. I have to keep in mind that Korea... Continue Reading →
My hair with all its different texturesCloser shot of my hair with its different textures My hair type ranges from 2C (wavy) to 3B (curly) and I have low porosity hair. Knowing your hair type can help a lot when choosing hair products. It means you can quickly zero in on products you know have... Continue Reading →
It’s LGBTQ+ Pride Month so I thought I would share my experience of attending Seoul Pride Festival in South Korea. This year it was held at Seoul Plaza, right in front of Seoul City Hall. On my way there I was wondering what the turnout would be like. I had previously been told that there... Continue Reading →
Welcome. This is my hair styling routine as of April 2019. After being on my natural hair journey for almost a year now, I feel I have learnt enough to be able to confidently experiment with different curly hair styling products and techniques to see what works and what doesn’t work for me. It’s actually... Continue Reading →
Fresh curls after washing I have curly hair and it’s seen many forms throughout the years. From blonde, frizzy and unkempt as a young child, to constantly in a ponytail throughout primary school, to straightened when I entered high school, then left as curly as I went to Uni. However, it’s only been recently that... Continue Reading →
I really enjoy skin care and using different products to keep my skin in good condition. I’ve had a skin care routine since I was 11 years old. Well, not really a routine per se, just an awareness that I should be using special products on my skin, not just soap and water. At that... Continue Reading →
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