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February | 2015 | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Monthly Archives: February 2015. February 5, 2015. 8221; and I am quite sure he is saying it in the most posh accent imaginable. 8221; even though it wasn’t chicken; it was kimbap, and for goodness, do you have to say it so loud that everyone on the bus hears and looks at the ignorant foreigner? A long way to go Only to know if what she had seen In a photograph could be real. Blog at Wo...
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Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Return to Korea: The Epic Adventures of Melanie, Part 1. Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea. January 30, 2015. When meeting a group of non-English-speaking Koreans:. Me: (greets them in Korean) “. Everyone else: “Wow! 8221; (big round of applause). Me: (thinking) “All I said was ‘hello’…? Me: “Um… thanks… I think that’s a compliment? In the same circumstance:. You are c...
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Reverse Culture Shock Hits Hard | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Nami Island →. Reverse Culture Shock Hits Hard. December 23, 2013. Before I went to Korea, I heard about reverse culture shock. And I knew for sure that I would have it worse than I ever had culture shock going to Korea. But I had no idea how hard and how fast it would hit me as I made my way home, or what things would shock me. I was so shocked! So many white people. I’m sorry, i...
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January | 2015 | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Monthly Archives: January 2015. Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea. January 30, 2015. When meeting a group of non-English-speaking Koreans:. Me: (greets them in Korean) “. Everyone else: “Wow! 8221; (big round of applause). Me: (thinking) “All I said was ‘hello’…? When your best friend sends a picture of you to her family whom you met last time you were in Korean. Who m...
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Frequently Asked Questions | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. A lot of my friends are wondering why in the world I am interested in going to Korea. I thought I would address a couple frequently asked questions . :) And these are real answers to real questions I’ve been getting; I’m not just being fancy. I’m trying to answer these questions in one big swoop. I’m sure I’ll be adding to the post as time goes on. But Isn’t It Dangerous? You are commen...
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Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Return to Korea: The Epic Adventures of Melanie, Part 1. Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea. January 30, 2015. When meeting a group of non-English-speaking Koreans:. Me: (greets them in Korean) “. Everyone else: “Wow! 8221; (big round of applause). Me: (thinking) “All I said was ‘hello’…? Me: “Um… thanks… I think that’s a compliment? In the same circumstance:. You are c...
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. February 5, 2015. 8221; and I am quite sure he is saying it in the most posh accent imaginable. 8221; even though it wasn’t chicken; it was kimbap, and for goodness, do you have to say it so loud that everyone on the bus hears and looks at the ignorant foreigner? Things That Happen When You’re a Foreigner in Korea. January 30, 2015. When meeting a group of non-English-speaking Koreans:.
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December | 2014 | Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. Monthly Archives: December 2014. December 22, 2014. So, as last time, the whole applying-for-a-Visa process is rather confusing and stressful, so I thought I would provide some links for anyone going through the same hassle. Http:/ usa-chicago.mofa.go.kr/english/am/usa-chicago/visa/issuance/index.jsp. December 16, 2014. And now, in one month, I will go back to Korea. I will be leaving a...
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Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails | Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. | Page 2
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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Catch the Trade Winds In Your Sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Travel. May 27, 2014. One day I was sitting at my desk in my dorm room– probably playing Candy Crush with Miso– and there was a knock at my door. Caitlin poked her head in and said, “Hey Melanie, I’ve got a chance to buy two tickets for VIXX’s showcase concert in Seoul, for 21,000 ($20). Do you want to go with me? Left to right: Hyuk, Hongbin, Ken, N, Ravi, Leo. Caitlin’s VIXX nails. I remember...
