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Korea Marketing Mishap...
The other day, I shared my opinion why I thought the Hansik Globalization campaign was a failure. Th... -
Travel Tip: Seoul Taxi...
I’ve been getting a few questions about using taxis in Seoul. Earlier this year, the Seoul Met... -
Video Rodeo: May 20, 2...
Good morning! I hope you’re off to a fantastic day! It’s Wednesday one more and that mea... -
Chosun Ilbo Calls Out ...
Recently Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe released a statement downplaying visits to the Yasukuni ... -
Why Korea Sucks At Mar...
Yesterday, The Korea Herald released the following article: “Hansik globalization project ‘u... -
Dongtan to Everland ...
Summer is here and that means some fun in the sun. What better place to do that in Korea, than Everl... -
Korean Hiking Markers
If you’re like me, nothing says summer more than a good hike. Strapping on some good boots, or... -
PHOTO: Cheomseongdae F...
Took this yesterday while out filming. Having a great time in Gyeongju! I will confess, this really ... -
Osaka and Hashimoto...
This week, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said in a statement, “When bullets are flying like rain ... -
Teaching in Korea: Que...
Recently I put it out to the interwebs that if anyone had a question about teaching in Korea, I̵...
Travel
Travel Tip: Seoul Taxis
I’ve been getting a few questions about using taxis in Seoul. Earlier this year, the Seoul Metropolitan Government produced a free e-book provid...
News, Opinions, and Editorials
Korea Marketing Mishap: Ma...
The other day, I shared my opinion why I thought the Hansik Globalization campaign was a failure. The TL;DR of it was that those in charge of its mark...
Video
Korea Marketing Mishap: Ma...
The other day, I shared my opinion why I thought the Hansik Globalization campaign was a failure. The TL;DR of it was that those in charge of its mark...
Podcast
TQRAP Ep 2013-06
PSY’s Gentleman drops on the charts as Little PSY faces massive online hate, how best to deal with North Korea, and sorry Internet, you don’t own ...
Korea Marketing Mishap: Makgeolli
The other day, I shared my opinion why I thought the Hansik Globalization campaign was a failure. The TL;DR of it was that those in charge of its marketing don’t…
Travel Tip: Seoul Taxis
I’ve been getting a few questions about using taxis in Seoul. Earlier this year, the Seoul Metropolitan Government produced a free e-book providing information on just this topic. You can…
Video Rodeo: May 20, 2013
Good morning! I hope you’re off to a fantastic day! It’s Wednesday one more and that means it’s time for VIDEO RODEO! If you didn’t catch the LIVE show on…
Chosun Ilbo Calls Out Shinzo Abe
Recently Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe released a statement downplaying visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, saying, “Let me humbly urge you to think about your own place to pay homage…
Why Korea Sucks At Marketing Itself
Yesterday, The Korea Herald released the following article: “Hansik globalization project ‘utter failure’.” The article begins with “The National Assembly Budget Office on Sunday admitted that the ‘Globalization of Hansik’…
Dongtan to Everland – The Easiest and Fastest Way
Summer is here and that means some fun in the sun. What better place to do that in Korea, than Everland! Until recently, the best way to get to Everland…
Korean Hiking Markers
If you’re like me, nothing says summer more than a good hike. Strapping on some good boots, or in this past weekend’s case, my wonderful Teva sport shoes. While we…
PHOTO: Cheomseongdae Fun
Took this yesterday while out filming. Having a great time in Gyeongju! I will confess, this really was my first time doing a shot like this in the world- and…
Osaka and Hashimoto’s Comfort Women Statement
This week, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said in a statement, “When bullets are flying like rain and wind, the soldiers are running around at the risk of losing their lives….
Teaching in Korea: Questions and Answers
Recently I put it out to the interwebs that if anyone had a question about teaching in Korea, I’d be happy to field their question. Here’s what came in: Hi…
The Top 10 Scandal Catch Phrases
How many times over the past 60 years have we been watching television or listening to a radio broadcast when an announcer jumps in to relay a late breaking story?…
Gay Marriage in Barzil
Saw this today: Brazilian notary publics must register same-sex civil unions as marriages if the couple requests it, the country’s National Council of Justice said Tuesday. Slowly but surely, more…





















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