by alongcamealex | Nov 18, 2019 | Asia, South Korea, Travel
At the age of 23, I boarded a 14 hour flight from east coast USA to Seoul, South Korea. Knowing almost nothing about the country, I knew I was bound for a culture shock, but after living there for two years, these are a few things that surprised me the most: The...
by alongcamealex | Oct 21, 2019 | Beauty, Skincare, South Korea
Okay, so the question of skincare right now: What the heck is the Korean skincare and why is it so complicated and why am I so intrigued?? I’m not an esthetician, nor am I Korean, but after moving to South Korea in 2017, I was elated to be able to learn more...
by alongcamealex | Jan 29, 2019 | South Korea, Travel
Every winter, I love to have a little cozy getaway the weekend before Christmas. This year, we decided to go on a ski trip with friends to Pyeongchang, South Korea. Our stay at CASA Intimdo Air BnB was a great choice for us & truly brought us to the Christmas...
by alongcamealex | Jan 26, 2019 | South Korea, Travel
I will start by saying I have moved around my entire life, but my family settled in South Florida. THEREFORE I AM NOT A WINTER PERSON. I tried to ski extremely unsuccessfully a few years back before I moved here. However, I have lived in a cold climate of South Korea...
by alongcamealex | Nov 28, 2018 | South Korea, Travel
I went to my first concert in Seoul! When I heard Khalid was coming to South Korea, I booked tickets as soon as I could. I’m actually not a huge concert person, but I do love to go when I genuinely love the music and Khalid is one of my favorites! Buying tickets...
by alongcamealex | Oct 27, 2018 | South Korea, Travel
Okay, one of the biggest lies I was told when moving to Korea is that the country “doesn’t do” Halloween. LIES. Also, South Korea has one of the most beautiful seasonal transitions ever. Don’t get me wrong: winter here totally blows…but...
