CATHY HUANG

It's currently 11:47pm and I'm sitting here slightly tipsy from consuming soju and consuming a large amount of Baskin Robbins ice-cream cake for sending away of an fellow friend in my town. I think this moment is appropriate to reflect on the past 6 months here. Many people ask if I miss home, and even to this point- I still feel like I'm...

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Last weekend was my FIRST time back in Haeundae after orientation which was in February. The last time I came here, I nearly froze to death on the sand. It was nice to actually sit by the waters in a decent temperature. I like how clean and tropical it looks despite it being surrounded by many buildings and having a lot of traffic...

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Went to Busan's Spaland for the first time, in the world's BIGGEST department shop. It was amazing. They had so many different themed rooms eg. roman, bali, bamboo room. And a naked hot springs and bath/scrubbing area. Definitely amazing experience of a Jijimbang. It looked more like a ethereal space station/facility from the inside! Next time I visit I have to take pictures...

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Went with friends last weekend for a Busan trip and we started the day with some amazed Mexican food, than took a short bus trip to Haedong Temple. I loved the view, the golden sculptures, the setting. So picturesque and the weather was amazing. ...

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On a breezy and warm Saturday, I went with friends to Herb Hillz theme park, which is one stop before Spa Valley in Daegu. There are a variety of buses that take visitors there, being a short 30 minutes away from downtown.  There were still construction going on around the area, but we found signs that directed us to the park easily.  The...

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