Tag: South Korea

Stories from living and traveling in South Korea, including city guides, cafe culture, scenic walks, festivals, and daily life abroad. This tag reflects years of personal experience across Daegu, Seoul, Jeju, and smaller towns, offering insight into culture, food, transportation, and moments that shaped my time there.

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Black Woman in South Korea: Life in the 97%

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Living in South Korea as a black woman can be a challenging experience due to unique obstacles such as beauty standards that favor light skin, difficulties finding suitable clothing and hair products, and navigating stereotypes and discrimination. Despite these challenges, I remain committed to breaking down these prejudices by sharing my experiences and connecting with other black women.

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Millton Cafe in Cheongdo: Your New Favorite Coffee Destination

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The Millton Cafe in Cheongdo, South Korea, is a must-visit for coffee lovers and anyone looking for a unique and inviting cafe experience. From its gray concrete interior and x-shaped chandelier to its expansive terrace overlooking the river’s low tide and green space, this cafe offers a chic and eco-friendly atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and unwinding. Don’t forget to try their specialty drink, the Paschinko, and browse their selection of books, including the New York Times bestseller, “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee.

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