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SOUTH KOREA 2017: PLAYGROUND AT THE BACK OF OUR APARTMENT

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I'm alone for about a week now.  I feel like one week it's one month already but I'm still grateful because I have one week left, I can be able to get my alien card and be able to go home.

SOUTH KOREA 2017: HOME ALONE 나 혼자 산다

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And the time has come February 18 2017 Jeff flight alone going back to Philippines and left me alone here for two weeks.  I'm so sad but we can't do anything about it. The next day morning saw Jeff kakaotalk message, I'm waiting for his message but I can't help it I'm really sleepy so I saw the message the next morning, anyway I'm so happy that he arrived there safe.  And my journey alone here in Ulsan start now. Since yesterday night I have a headache I'm so scared because yesterday was really strong and we don't have any emergency medicine inside our house.  So this morning I went outside to buy medicine for headache, they called it here tylenor in the Philippines we have biogesic. no filter And because the pharmacy located near grocery mart I bought again my favorite fruits strawberries worth 5000 won.  And I ate it while watching my favorites movies. That's all for now see you next blog post! have a wonderful day. ^_...

SOUTH KOREA 2017: SEOUL ADVENTURE + THE BEST GALBI RESTAURANT IN TOWN

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Last February 15 we went to Seoul to meet my husband teacher.  From Ulsan to Seoul we ride express bus and it takes five hours in between we stop over to service area and ate hotteok 홋떡.

SOUTH KOREA 2017: VALENTINES DAY IN KOREA 2017

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MY VALENTINES CHOCOLATE GIFT FOR JEFF HIS FAVORITE OF ALL Valentines here in South Korea is a little bit different in the Philippines because here every valentines day the girls who's the one who will give present to the boys usually chocolate but they also have what you called WHITE DAY which the boys will give present, chocolate or candy what ever to the girls in return. I think I've posted already about how the valentines day usually celebrate here in South Korea.  It's year 2014 CLICK HERE ---> VALENTINES DAY IN KOREA Samgyetang 삼계탕 12,000 won per bowl Our valentines date lunch, today we really want to eat samgyetang 삼계탕 Korean chicken soup.  It's been so long that we've not eaten this food.  We love it, it's super healthy food.  Usually Korean people ate it every summer to give you strength.  But you can eat it any kind of season, what ever you want. haha like today it's winter. After lunch went to McDonald to drink...

SOUTH KOREA 2017: RENEWED VISA IN KOREA

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Today we renewed my visa in South Korea but the problem was I renewed my passport in the Philippines last last year 2015 and I change my surname into my husband surname the problem was my surname I used in South Korea was my single surname, and they said they based the name in the passport all the document in Korea and we supposed to report that I changed my surname two weeks after we arrived here last year 2016, Jeff don't know about it we just knew it today that we need to report it.  So because we didn't report it Jeff gave penalty of 300,000 won around 13,300 pesos in Philippine peso (265 dollar) not only that, we paid another small amount for this and for that! I have no Idea.  The person we're talking in the office immigration said 'no need to change my passport surname why I changed it?' but in the Philippines I need to change it, so that I can present it to the immigration so that will give my husband balik bayan visa it's complicated for us because Jef...

SOUTH KOREA 2017: THE SWEETEST STRAWBERRY IN THE WORLD

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VIDEO Strawberries in South Korea are the most sweet and delicious strawberries I've ever taste.  I'm addicted to it, I can eat a whole bunch of it.  haha I wish that you could also taste it, anyway if ever you visit Korea and it's strawberry season try it and let me know how's the experience.  Usually strawberry season in Korea is from December to June I guess, but the most delicious one is on the month of (February to April).

SOUTH KOREA 2017: LOST IN DAEGU (대구 왕 뽈찜)

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DAEGU JJIM 대구찜 We went to Daegu today to meet some friends but unfortunately we lost our way because our navigation is not yet updated, we didn't use it for one year of course we're in the Philippines, that's why need to update.  There are new built express way or other places that navigation didn't read, so need to update so badly.  Anyway instead of going straight to Daegu, we need to go to Gyeongju to exit and then go back to where we supposed to go and then Daegu.  So happy that we made it meet them at exactly 3:00 pm and then dinner at DAEGU WANG PPOL JJIM restaurant and ate daegu jjim.  The food was super spicy but it's delicious for me.  We have a lot of fun and then heading again home. While heading home we saw this beautiful and huge moon, I think it's super moon, you can't see in my cellphone camera but in person it's super big, Korean people called it 부럼 bureom, when it's bureom day they usually prepare five kinds of b...

SOUTH KOREA 2017: THE COLDEST DAY WEATHER IN THIS WINTER SEASON

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The weather today is the coldest weather in this winter season here in South Korea, the wind are so strong but we still went outside today because we need to buy some food stuff co'z our fridge is empty haha.  After grocery ate lunch in food court.  Then went back home. VIDEO Thank you for visiting my blog, have a wonderful day everyone.  see you next blog post. ^_^

SOUTH KOREA 2017: FLIGHT AGAIN TO ULSAN MY SECOND HOME

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After one year in the Philippines, we're going back again to South Korea for a couple of weeks to settle things and also have vacation.  I did not sleep yet because our flight time is 2:00 am and arrived here in South Korea at exactly 7:00 am, the flight time in Philippines to Korea is only three hours and half to four hours and the time in Korea is one hour advance to Philippines.   Before the flight I did a list of things to do in Korea so here it is. I add some more.  Jeff and I love Korean food so much so of course it includes in the list, the food tripping. hehe ^_^ VIDEO FLIGHT VIDEO START (2:30) That's all for now see you next blog post have a wonderful day everyone.  Always smile. ^_^

PHILIPPINES 2017: HALONG BAY VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT AND CAFE

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RESTAURANT AMBIANCE MENU Their food are affordable and delicious.  The taste of the rice noodles soup is exactly the same taste of the authentic noodles in Vietnam when we visited Ho Chi Minh before.  We love it! My husband second time here but me it's my first time but we'll definitely come back here. Our ordered food, Chicken and mushroom with fried rice for only 150 pesos small size, and HB Combo for only 250 pesos.  We spent only 400 pesos all and all but we're so satisfied and full. ^_^ Vietnamese rice noodle soup.  They called it in Korea, 쌀국수 Ssalguksu. Fresh spring rolls (It's include in the rice noodles soup). Chicken and mushroom with fried rice LARGE 250 PESOS SMALL 150 PESOS bean sprout, calamansi and basil leaves for the soup. Kimchi sidedish That's all for now have a wonderful day always everyone! VIDEO