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Below are some content and websites I’ve been featured on.  If you would like me to review your company or think your project would be a great travel match for me, please contact me..

Top Blogger Awards & Honors

10 Inspiring Travel Blogs by Women. February 2012. All Women Stalk.
The 5 Best Women Travel Blogs to Follow in 2012.
February, 2012. Findertrip
The Best of 2010: 100 Inspired Travel Blogs
. December 2, 2010.   Almost Fearless
Top Blogger for Korea (Award for My Crazy Kimchi!).  GO!Overseas
Top Blogger for Korea (Award for GRRRL TRAVELER). GO!Overseas
50 Women Travelers- Eat your Heart Out ‘Eat Pray Love. September 8, 2010 at Monkey Brewster
Top 5 Favorite Female Travel Bloggers at Runaway Jane

Articles featured on

Featured Blogger at Nanoomi
Featured Blogger at  GO!Overseas. Dec 17, 2010.
Featured Blogger at Raveable.com

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Interviews

What is a Gap Year? Gypsy Wednesday at Nomadic Chick (Interview)

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Quotes:

Local Budget Travel Secrets. by Alex Robertson Textor at Gadling.com
Italian newspaper: ‘Love Motels taint Korea”s image as host to F1
at The Korea Times Oct 23.2010 (blog quote)

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Published Writings

Getting a PADI certification in Thailand. PADI (February 2012. Online Publication- Regional News-Thailand)
Getting a PADI certification in Thailand. Daegu Compass (March 2012. Magazine Print)
Kimbap Restaurants: The Healthy Fast Foods of Korea. Daegu Compass (January 2012. Magazine Print)
Surviving the overnight train to Laos. Daegu Compass (November 2011. Magazine Print)
Haeneyo: the Last Generations of Korean Mermaids. Daegu Pockets (December 2010. Magazine Print)
Making a Pilgrimage: The Hike to Gatbawi. EPIK. (Dec 10, 2010. Online Publication)
Finding Love at a Korean Love Motel,   Daegu Pockets (August 2010. Magazine Print)
Packing Tips for Traveling Light in the Summer Heat, Travelinsurance.org (Online Publication)


Articles Mentioned:

5 Things Working at MTV taught me about teaching ESL GO!Overseas,  Jan 7,2011
5 Tips to Celebrating the Holidays Abroad
GO!Overseas, Dec 24-31, 2010
Do you really want to teach English in Korea? (Part I: Q & A)
GO!Overseas, Dec 17-24, 2010
Do you really want to teach English in Korea? (Part I: Q & A) Expacked (Issue #110)
Classroom Tip #4: Communicate the Goal”
|via My Crazy Kimchi. GO!Overseas, Nov 26,2010
Why I Love Teaching English to my Korean Students” | via My Crazy Kimchi!). GO!Overseas,Nov 8, 2010
Sharing your Culture (a lesson on Halloween)
. GO!Overseas, Oct 29, 2010.
5 Tips for New English Teachers in Korea“. GO!Overseas, Oct 22, 2010
Good News for First-Year NETs : Clarification on Korean Visa ExtensionsExpacked (Issue #91)
Decoding my Korean workplace: an NET’s class schedules“, Expacked (Issue #87)
5 Reasons to Join your Expat Community, Expacked ( Issue #84)

 

Where have all the good travel blogs gone: my travel blog directory. The Longest way Home. Dec 26, 2011.
Fear Factor Korea! Foods which may make you cringe
. Shiny Travel Objects:Nov 2, 2010.  Solo Friendly
4 Tea-Inspired tips for Weary Travelers“. Inbox & Favorites: Sept 27, 2010. Brian in Jeollanamdo
Photo Essay: Boseong Tea Plantation on a Rainy Day” Inbox & Favorites: Sept 27, 2010. Brian in Jeollanamdo
Getting to Boseong Tea Fields from Daegu (Gwangju & Suncheon)” Inbox & Favorites: Sept 27, 2010. Brian in Jeollanamdo
“Photo: Toilet for Vanity in Boseong Bus Terminal (Korea).” Inbox & Favorites: Sept 27, 2010. Brian in Jeollanamdo
“Finding Seoul: 7 Places to Make You Fall in Love with Seoul” . Shiny Travel Objects: June 13, 2010  at Solo Friendly
“GRRRL Goes Whimpery in Her New Korean Location”.  Recommended Reads: March 7, 2010 at Solo Friendly