Since I started YouTube a little over 2 years ago, I have had so many questions about what gear I use to create my videos. I actually have spent surprisingly little on filming and editing equipment and want to encourage you to start filming even if you only have a camera phone and free editing software.
Read MoreI got a ton of reading done this quarter thanks to the apps Libby and Overdrive, and wanted to share a quick list of them. You can also follow me on Goodreads now (yes, I finally made one^^)
Read MoreEarlier this month I was reached out to by the incredible Leesle, a hanbok designer located in Jeonju, Korea. The design house offers more traditional daily-wear hanbok alongside modern takes on the classic silhouette.
Read MoreThis spring has been rough on my skin, with all the pollutants in the air proving to be pretty happy living deep in my pores where I can’t reach them. Luckily, I’ve found a few ways to combat the air with in home methods and the professional route!
Read MoreAfter putting this trip off for two weeks because my body was just too tired, I woke up at 6am to catch a train to a city I haven’t visited yet, Chuncheon! Chuncheon is famous for being the home of a staggering number of famous writers. This place is book lover heaven!
Read MoreThe part of my life that people are most curious about is my job here in Korea. I was incredibly fortunate to find a job as a marketing and social media manager in Seoul (along with a company willing to sponsor my visa and fight with the immigration office on my behalf!) so I wanted to share a bit about my experience.
Read MoreContinuing my journey to complete my Korea Bucket List, I finally booked tickets on the Sea Train that runs from Gangneung to Samcheok on the eastern coast of Korea.
Read MoreA few weekends ago, I was working on a project that needed more space and light than my tiny apartment could offer. I ended up booking an AirBnb in the Itaewon area that is well known for being a studio for photographers and videographers. The place was so charming that I wanted to share it here in case you need a staycation or studio too :)
Read More2018 was the year that I started my film camera hobby back up after almost a decade of putting it down. Here is a look at what I shot from March to November from Seoul to Norway to California to Osaka :)
Read MoreWe arrived around 1am and got to our AirBnb near Jordan Station around 2:30am. (Be sure to use my AirBnb code for $35 off your first trip!) We were starving and decided to get our Hong Kong eating-fest on early by stopping at Tsui Wah…
Read MoreEarlier this month, Yesstyle was kind enough to send me a bunch of new Korean beauty products (all cruelty-free!) and here are my opinions on what I tried out!
Read MoreChristmas is upon us, and honestly has been upon us here in Korea since mid-October when everyone started to play Christmas carols and hang wreaths… But now that its December, I feel comfortable getting in the holiday spirit :)
Read MoreMy first taste of Korean literature was almost entirely nonfiction, as I was consuming a lot of content about North Korea during my time at university. When I finally dove into the world of fiction, I came across three authors in particular that I really latched on to and would love to share them with you today!
Read MoreSeoul is becoming more and more friendly towards vegan and vegetarians, and Hongdae is one of the best neighborhoods for the lifestyle! Here are a few places to check out if you’re in the area and are looking for a delicious meal, some famous Korean skincare, or a sweet treat :)
Read MoreIt’s the holiday season and that means that you might be visiting family in your home country if you live in Korea, or that you’ll be using your vacation to visit Seoul yourself! Either way, you’ll probably be looking for small gifts you can bring back to your family and friends, and I hope I can give you a few ideas.
Read MoreOn my second day in Jeju, I headed back to a small island I had been to almost 5 years prior, Udo. This quaint little island is located just a 15 minute ferry ride from the eastern coast of Jeju and is most famous for its gorgeous landscape and, oddly enough, peanuts.
Read MoreAs my boyfriend and I get more and more serious about moving to America, I am more determined than ever to finally do all the things on my Korea bucket list. One of those being: pick tangerines on a farm on Jeju Island!
Read MoreMy boyfriend is not a fan of photos (whether its taking them or being in them) so this video took a lot of persuading. Luckily, he’s been getting more and more curious about my channel as we watched our little community grow, so he felt more comfortable participating - so thanks, guys!
Read MoreCome see what $500 a month will get you living in Daegu, South Korea!
Read MoreThe last leg of our little Europe adventure was by far the most tourist-y, but charming all the same! We flew from Copenhagen to Amsterdam, took the train into Central Station, and then took the tram to our new neighborhood of Spui. I knew from the first glimpse of one of many bookstores (below) that I would love this area.
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