LIFESTYLE Your Ultimate Guide to Recycling in South Korea Posted on February 20, 2017July 13, 2024 South Korea has taken bold steps to reduce the country’s carbon footprint. Unlike America where all the recycled goods are heaped into one bin, recycling in South Korea is a pretty involved process that includes separating aluminum from glass, batteries from Styrofoam and even vinyl bags from plastic ones and they are plainly marked in both English and Korean. Read more
LIFESTYLE 5 Travel Movies You May Have Missed Posted on February 3, 2017May 17, 2024 There are a few travel movies you can watch over and over again, and never get sick get sick of them. It includes a moral undertone, some unfinished business, something we need to learn about ourselves and the greater world we live in. Read more
LIFESTYLE Young Living Bon Voyage Kit Posted on January 30, 2017April 22, 2024 Last month I ordered the Bon Voyage kit from Young Living for the very first time. I loved it so much I ordered two more as giveaways for duffelbagspouse readers. I had the first giveaway last week, but I wished I had written a post about it to get you guys as excited about it as I was, so I am writing one now before I have another drawing for the other kit. Read more
LIFESTYLE 26 Signs You are Addicted to Travel Posted on January 16, 2017May 17, 2024 You know you are addicted to travel when your 300 bottles of wine are sorted by country. Oh damn, I may have more addictions than I thought! Read more
LIFESTYLE Best Essential Oils for Everyday Use With Weight Loss Side Affects Posted on August 4, 2016November 30, 2024 Essential oils have weight-loss attributes like appetite suppression, energy and boosting your metabolism. Here are 5 Young Living Essential Oils to achieve your weight loss goals. Read more
LIFESTYLE In Pursuit of Bliss: Exploring Thai Massages in South Korea Posted on February 12, 2016January 21, 2025 I haven’t stopped thinking about Thailand. I snorkeled crystal clear water, canoed bat infested caves, rode the back of a gentle giant & skipped over white peaked waves on a speed boat. But I can’t get one thing out my mind far less adventurous out of my mind. We ended every day with 90-minute Thai massages that blew us away. Back home I searched for authentic practitioners of the art. Read more
LIFESTYLE Turn Your Travel Dreams into Travel Reality Posted on January 31, 2016July 15, 2024 How many times have you said you’re living vicariously through another’s words, pictures or stories? When are you going to stop living through someone else’s travels and start some of your own? Are you concerned you don’t have the money? Or the time off work? Or are you just dragging your feet waiting to win the Powerball so you’ll have an unlimited supply of both? Read more
LIFESTYLE Korea’s Retail Giant: Inside Hyundai Department Store Posted on January 27, 2016July 30, 2024 Even though shopping is terrible on-post, shopping in Daegu is pretty good. There are tons of local malls, underground shops, and traditional markets. Donga and Hyundai Department Store in Daegu are located downtown. Although I love the mall, the real value in Hyundai lies in its food stalls and restaurants…. Read more