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Stacy

Travel and living abroad

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode the crew is headed to a sexy speakeasy but who among these friends will be met with something sinister?

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):

KYLDN Social Club @kyldnsocialclub

꽃 피는 산골 (Bloom Pub) : @bloom_pub

Le Franc Rooftop : @lefrancrooftop

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e14-holidaze-part-1

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: mountain
Korean/Hangul: 산
Romanization: san

English: cloudy
Korean/Hangul: 흐린
Romanization: heurin

English: winter
Korean/Hangul: 겨울
Romanization: gyoul

**Thank you for listening!

Let's connect:**

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Blog Wanderlust Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net 🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall
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WELCOME to "Expat Express" - your quick dose of inspiration, information and all things Second Act. In these brief episodes I might take a poll, offer my pov about life abroad or spill some travel tea.

Expat Express: Korean Culture: Saving Face

📸 To see the pictures that correspond to this episode click the link below:
https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e13-korean-culture-saving-face

If you currently live or lived/worked in Korea you may have recognized this cultural phenomenon. Chime in with your experience and let us know.

You can text your answer to the show by FAN MAIL click the link ABOVE

OR post your answer on Instagram @secondactexpat

**Thank you for listening!

Let's connect:**

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Blog Wanderlust Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net 🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall
That's a wrap!✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode the crew is headed to a sexy speakeasy but who among these friends will be met with something sinister?

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):

De La Mano Cigar Lounge @delamano_seoul

Commi Chicken #콤미치킨

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e12-puff-sip-nibble-beg

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: English teacher
Korean/Hangul: 영어선생님
Romanization: yongosonsaengnim

English: beg
Korean/Hangul: 구걸하다
Romanization: gugolhada

English: fish
Korean/Hangul: 물고기
Romanization: mulkkogi

**Thank you for listening!

Let's connect:**

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Blog Wanderlust Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net 🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall
That's a wrap!✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode my friends and I head to the mall and come together for a wet and wild time at my place. Open class is finally over! Woooo!

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):

Lush @lushkorea

Liquor Store 가자주류상일역점

Starfield Mall/Hanam @starfield.official

Among Us Gameplay on YouTube by Various Gamers

Disguised Toast

Sykunno

Valkyrae

Hafu

Jack Septiceye

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e11-lush-lights-and-liquor

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: Autumn/Fall
Korean/Hangul: 가을
Romanization: gaeul

English: Water
Korean/Hangul: 물
Romanization: mul

English: Stress
Korean/Hangul: 스트레스
Romanization: seuteuresseu

**Thank you for listening!

Let's connect:**

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Blog Wanderlust Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net 🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall
That's a wrap!✈️

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WELCOME to "Expat Express" - your quick dose of inspiration, information and all things Second Act. In these brief episodes I might take a poll, offer my pov about life abroad or spill some travel tea.

Expat Express: Would You Rather: South Korea Edition

📸 To see the pictures that correspond to this episode click the link below:
https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e10-would-you-rather-south-korea-edition

From June to August...

Would you rather have perfect summer weather/no humidity but you are required to work a full day every Saturday

OR

for those three months endure extreme heat/humidity, regular downpours but you have free train passes to Busan or free tickets to Jeju every weekend?

You can text your answer to the show by FAN MAIL click the link ABOVE

OR post your answer on Instagram @secondactexpat

Thank you for listening!Be sure to check out my blogWanderlust Let's connect:

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net That's a wrap!✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode friends meet, friends greet, more antics, and of course more yummy food. Also, things are amping up at school ...yikes!

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
Lazy Farmers @lazyfarmers_

Boogie Woogie @boogiewoogieseoul

Casa Corona @casacoronaseoul

Granhand @granhand_official

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e9-grand-opening-grand-closing

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: Friend
Korean/Hangul: 친구
Romanization: chingu

English: Laugh
Korean/Hangul: 웃다
Romanization: uttta

English: Taxi
Korean/Hangul: 택시
Romanization: taekssi

🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Thank you for listening!Be sure to check out my blogWanderlust Let's connect:

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net That's a wrap!✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I am settling into my new place, bonding with the other foreign teachers and getting real insight into the ins and outs of my new school.

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
H& @h.ampersandc

Sweet Pongdang (pink palace)@sweet.pongdang

Dongdaemun Yupgi Tteokbokki @yupdduk_official

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e8-easy-workload-where

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: School
Korean/Hangul: 학교
Romanization: hakkkyo

English: Picture/Photo
Korean/Hangul: 사진
Romanization: sajin

English: Student
Korean/Hangul: 학생
Romanization: hakssaeng

🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Thank you for listening!Be sure to check out my blogWanderlust Let's connect:

Instagram @secondactexpat
Website www.secondactexpat.com Email secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net That's a wrap!✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I'm back on Korean soil and it's soaking wet. The rain is pouring down and I’m feeling some kinda way.

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
Kyochon Chicken @kyochon_official

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e7-welcome-to-korea

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with me!First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go...

English: Airplane
Korean/Hangul: 비행기
Romanization: bihaenggi

English: Rain
Korean/Hangul: 비
Romanization: bi

English: Apartment
Korean/Hangul: 아파트
Romanization: apateu

🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode fast forward to me coming back from my scouting trip in Portugal. I’m in the states and I’m gonna give Korea another go.

📸 Podcast with Visuals!There is a special section in each episode where I go into detail about the corresponding pictures that are featured on my website. How cool is that?
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below. https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e6-hi-dave-hey-jon-not-a-speed-date

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
Dave’s ESL Cafe: eslcafe.com

Tokyo Jon: tokyojon.com

Lou Malnati’s pizza @loumalnatis

Hotel Blake @hotelblake

Korean Consulate in Chicago @koreanconsulatechicago

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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WELCOME to "Expat Express" - your quick dose of inspiration, information and all things Second Act. In these brief episodes I might take a poll, offer my pov about life abroad or spill some travel tea.

Expat Express: 5 Awesome Things About Korea

📸 To see the pictures that correspond to this episode click the link below:
https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e5-expat-express-5-awesome-things-about-korea

What’s on your AWESOME list about Korea?

Leave me a comment on Instagram @secondactexpat

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I've landed back in Chicago and woah things have changed ALSO I gotta put my game face ON.

📸 Podcast with Visuals!There is a special section in each episode where I go into detail about the corresponding pictures that are featured on my website. How cool is that?
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below. https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e4-reverse-culture-shock-in-chicago

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
Osa’s African Restaurant in Uptown, Chicago, IL

Vision Boutique @_visionboutique

Seoul Taco @seoultaco

Molly’s Cupcakes @mollyscupcakeschicago

Earl’s @earlsrestaurant

Nando’s @nandosusa

Beatrix @beatrixrestaurants

Ravinia, Highland Park, IL @raviniafestival

Simple, Lake Geneva, WI @simplelakegeneva

Barrique Bistro & Wine Bar, Lake Geneva, WI

@barriquewineandbrewbar

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I'm getting closer to the end of my time in Korea and the ticket back to Chicago has been booked.

📸 Podcast with Visuals!There is a special section in each episode where I go into detail about the corresponding pictures that are featured on my website. How cool is that?
To see the pictures that I describe in each episode you'll see a link below. https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e3-bittersweet-bye-to-korea-part-2

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):Bar antler @barantler
Timebricks @timebricks
La Bamba @labamba_hongdae

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go…

English: dance
Korean/Hangul: 춤
Romanization: chum

English: daughter
Korean/Hangul: 딸
Romanization: ttal

English: goodbye
Korean/Hangul: 잘가요
Romanization: jalgayo

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I'm spending the last few weeks enjoying my time in Korea before heading back to the states.

📸 Podcast with Visuals!There is a special section in each episode where I go into detail about the corresponding pictures that are featured on my website. How cool is that?
To see the pictures that I describe in each episode you'll see a link below. https://secondactexpat.com/s2-e2-bittersweet-bye-to-korea-part-1

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):
Yeokjeon Halmeoni Beer Dasan Branch@yeokjeonbeer_official

Mom’s Touch@momstouch.love

Vegan Insa@Insadong11

Tiki Taka Itaewon@__tikitakazz

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go…

English: 1, 2, 3
Korean/Hangul: 하나, 둘, 셋
Romanization: hana, dul, set

English: Wow/Woah!
Korean/Hangul: 와 or 대박
Romanization: wa or daebak

English: Just a minute/hold on a second
Korean/Hangul: 잠깐만 or 잠시만 해요
Romanization: jamkkanman or jamsiman haeyo

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...Welcome to Season 2! sooooo much to tell you!
Please check out Season 1 if you haven't already to get the backstory ;)

📸 Podcast with Visuals!There is a special section in each episode where I go into detail about the corresponding pictures that are featured on my website. How cool is that?
To see the pictures that I describe in each episode you'll see a link below. *Trailer episodes usually only have one pic but take a look...**https://secondactexpat.com/are-you-ready-for-season-two-trailer

🇰🇷 Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters). Romanization will help with pronunciation. Here we go…

English: 1, 2, 3
Korean/Hangul: 하나, 둘, 셋
Romanization: hana, dul, set

English: Wow/Woah!
Korean/Hangul: 와 or 대박
Romanization: wa or daebak

English: Just a minute/hold on a second
Korean/Hangul: 잠깐만 or 잠시만 해요
Romanization: jamkkanman or jamsiman haeyo

🎛️ Tech Tings
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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👇🏽Scroll the Notes...In this episode I’m visiting my friend Immy on her home turf in England yes!

🗣️Mentions (Instagram):Tate Modern @tate
Anchor Bankside @anchorbankside
Jam Delish  @jam.delish
The Castle @thecastlen1
The George @thegeorgeinrye
The Mousetrap @mousetraplondon

📸 Podcast with Visuals!
To see the pictures that I describe in this episode click the link below.https://secondactexpat.com/s1-e19-ending-on-a-high-note-in-england

🎛️ Tech TingsIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Thank you for listening!
Let's connect:

@secondactexpat on Instagram
secondactexpat@hiheyhello.net with an email
www.secondactexpat.com **visit the website

That's a wrap!**✈️

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In this episode I'm talking about two more beach towns and two great hosts!

Learn Portuguese with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Portuguese! Portuguese uses masculine and feminine forms of words. I will be translating into the feminine form since I identify as she/her .

Here we go…

English: Congratulations!
Portuguese: Parabéns!

English: Happy birthday!
Portuguese: Feliz aniversário!

English: Excuse me
Portuguese: Com licença

SPONSOR

The Happy Host Academy

www.thehappyhostacademy.com

Short Term Rental Hosts

Room #1 with private bathroom Guesthouse Veríssimo

https://abnb.me/FxZ5HUmMmAb

Mentions (Instagram):

Pangeia by the sea @pangeia_restaurante

Commissioned mural by @daniel.eime

Find me on Instagram:
@secondactexpat

To see the pictures that I described in the podcast visit the website

https://secondactexpat.com/podcast-with-visuals

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Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

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In this episode I'm talking about two more beach towns and two great hosts!

Learn Portuguese with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Portuguese! Portuguese uses masculine and feminine forms of words. I will be translating into the feminine form since I identify as she/her .

Here we go…

English: Good morning
Portuguese: Bom Dia

English: Welcome!
Portuguese: Bem-vindo!

English: Good luck
Portuguese: Boa sorte!

SPONSOR

The Happy Host Academy

www.thehappyhostacademy.com

Short Term Rental Hosts

King’s Tower by Vacation in Figueira

https://abnb.me/4f1CA7rLmAb

(Buarcos) City of Praia

https://abnb.me/1vQZHSxLmAb

Mentions (Instagram):

Casino Figueira (website) www.casinofigueira.pt

Grocery Continente Bom Dia @continente

Lauras Fried Chicken @laurasfriedchicken

Find me on Instagram:
@secondactexpat

To see the pictures that I described in the podcast visit the website

https://secondactexpat.com/podcast-with-visuals

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Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

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What?!?!? 

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

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In this episode I am so strolling on Nazare beach and living my best life for real.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Portuguese with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Portuguese!  Portuguese uses masculine and feminine forms of words.  I will be translating into the feminine form since I identify as she/her.

Here we go…

English: Beach
Portuguese: praia

English: Fish 
Portuguese: peixe

English: Stroll
Portuguese: passear

*SPONSOR*
The Happy Host Academy

www.thehappyhostacademy.com

Short Term Rental Where I Stayed:
Rodrigues Family House 73A
Nazaré, Portugal

Mentions (Instagram):
Ma Naturelle: @manaturelleshop
Maria do Mar: @restaurante_maria_do_mar
A Tasca da Marina: @a_tasca_da_marina

***Don't forget to follow me
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In this episode I'm finally going to get the chance to explore Porto!

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Portuguese with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Portuguese!  Portuguese uses masculine and feminine forms of words.  I will be translating into the feminine form since I identify as she/her.

Here we go…

English: Latté
Portuguese: o galão

English: How's it going? 
Portuguese: Tudo bem?

English: Cheese
Portuguese: o queijo

*SPONSOR*
The Happy Host Academy

www.thehappyhostacademy.com

Short Term Rental Where I Stayed:
Lovely 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Porto
Porto, Portugal

Mentions (Instagram):
C'alma: @calma_coffee_room
Grigio: @gallogrigiopizzeria
Zenith: @zenithporto

***Don't forget to follow me
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In this episode I'm visiting Portugal for a hot minute to see what it's all about. Join me on this detour.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Portuguese with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Portuguese! Portuguese uses masculine and feminine forms of words. I will be translating into the feminine form since I identify as she/her.

Here we go…

English: Hello
Portuguese: Olá

English: Thank you
Portuguese: Obrigada (Fem)

English: Yes
Portuguese: Sim

*SPONSOR*
The Happy Host Academy

www.thehappyhostacademy.com

Short Term Rental Where I Stayed:
New Studio in the iconic 8-bit building
Lisboa, Portugal

Mentions (Instagram):
Veganeats: @veganeatscaffe
K Urban Beach: k_urban_beach
Kong Vegan Food: @kongveganfood
Pensao Amor: @pensaoamor
Park: @parklisboa
Vera Cruz Mexican Flair Lisbon: #veracruzlisbon

***Don't forget to follow me
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Website: www.secondactexpat.com

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In this episode what could I possibly have up my sleeve?  Stay tuned!

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

***Don't forget to follow me
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Website: www.secondactexpat.com

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In this episode I asked my friends who live or who have lived in Korea what are some of their favorite things about the country.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Tree
Korean/Hangul: 나무
Romanization: namu

English: Music
Korean/Hangul: 음악
Romanization: eumak

English: Love
Korean/Hangul: 사랑
Romanization: sarang

Mentions (Instagram):
Makeda Haughton @thesobepod
Visit her on Instagram to get a link to her book
“Kim Imani: The Girl Made of Magic”

See Jonah @jonah.aki dance to subway music.

The Korea Herald @thekoreaherald

***Don't forget to follow me
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Website: www.secondactexpat.com

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In this episode I asked my friends who live or who have lived in Korea what are some of their favorite things about the country.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Delivery
Korean/Hangul: 배달
Romanization: baedal

English: Skin Care
Korean/Hangul: 피부관리
Romanization: pibugwalri

English: Egg
Korean/Hangul: 계란

Romanization: gyeran

Mentions (Instagram):
Makeda Haughton @thesobepod
Visit her on Instagram to get a link to her book
“Kim Imani: The Girl Made of Magic”

For the foreigner friendly List of Clubs and Bars
Visit @k_keeels on Instagram and search
“Unique Situations: A Community Guide to Nightlife in Korea”

***Don't forget to follow me
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Website: www.secondactexpat.com

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Hi, hey, hello, This is Stacy! In this episode we’re hanging out in another favorite neighborhood called Jamsil located within Songpa.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Lake
Korean/Hangul: 호수
Romanization: hosu

English: Piano
Korean/Hangul: 피아노
Romanization: piano

English: This is delicious!
Korean/Hangul: 이거 맛있어요!
Romanization: igo madissoyo

Mentions (Instagram):
Downtowner Burger : @downtowner.official

Lotte world tower : @lotte_worldtower

Dookki : @topokki_dookki

Seolism : @seoulism_official

Bills : @billskorea 

Garret Popcorn : @garrettpopcornkorea

Olympic Park : #olympicparkseoul

***Don't forget to follow me
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Website: www.secondactexpat.com

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Hi, hey, hello, This is Stacy! In this episode we go to a camping site near the DMZ and it was an experience unlike any other!

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with me
First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Artist
Korean/Hangul: 예술가
Romanization: yesulga

English: Tea
Korean/Hangul: 찻
Romanization: cha

English: Mosquito
Korean/Hangul: 모기
Romanization: mogi

Mentions (Instagram):
Artist Si Dong Park 박시동 : @dmz119
Airbnb : https://abnb.me/qAay6gHmMyb
Gallery : www.sj-gallery.com
Post about the artist : Circles and Squares.Asia

***Don't forget to follow me
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Hi, hey, hello, This is Stacy! In this episode you're going to get a glimpse into my life in an area that is called the New City.

Tech StuffIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Park
Korean/Hangul: 공원
Romanization: gongwon

English: Happy
Korean/Hangul: 행복해
Romanization: haengbokae

English: Today
Korean/Hangul: 오늘
Romanization: oneul

Mentions (Instagram):
Seol Mac : @seolmac_dasan_center
Die Welt ist Musik : @diewelt.ismusik
Oneul Wine : @oneul_wine
Abiko Dasan : @abikodasan
Mom's Touch : @momstouch.love
Como Yoon : @comoyoon

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Hi, hey, hello, This is Stacy! In this episode my curiosity became too much and I took the plunge!

Tech StuffIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Convenience store
Korean/Hangul: 편의점
Romanization: pyonijom

English: It didn’t hurt.
Korean/Hangul: 아프지 않았어요.
Romanization: apeuji anassoyo

English: Great job/thank you for your effort
Korean/Hangul: 수고 하셨습니다
Romanization: sugo hasyotsseumnida

Mentions (Instagram):
Needles Piercing : @needles_piercing
Tayong.Tattoo : @tayong.tattoo
Pinch Brunch Bar : @pinch_brunch_bar
Plant Cafe Seoul : @plantcafeseoul
Lotte World Tower : @lotte_worldtower

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Hi, hey, hello, This is Stacy! In this episode we’re going far from Seoul to the beautiful beaches of Gangneung-si

Tech StuffIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Tofu
Korean/Hangul: 두부
Romanization: dubu 

English: Beach
Korean/Hangul: 해변
Romanization: haebyon

English: Side Dishes
Korean/Hangul: 반찬
Romanization: banchan

Extra: provinces end in -do and cities end in -si, example: Gyeonggi-do (Province) Seoul Teuk Beoul-si

Mentions (Instagram):
Budnamu Brewery : @budnamu_brewery
Hotel Rang : #hotelrang 
Gyeonggpo Beach
Tofu Village

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Hi, hey, hello, I'm Stacy! n this episode you'll hear about our after work and weekend hangouts in Suwon. Suwon is located about an hour south of Seoul.

Tech StuffIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: 9 o'clock
Korean/Hangul: 9시입니다
Romanization: ahopssiimnida 

English: French Fries
Korean/Hangul: 감자튀김
Romanization: gamjatwigim

English: Beer
Korean/Hangul: 맥주
Romanization: maekjju

Mentions (Instagram):
Fiddlers Pub : @fiddlerspubsuwon

Heater Room : @heaterroom.co.kr

Deok Ja Wine (덕자와인) : #덕자와인

Fundamental Brewery : @fundamental_brewing_co

Gwanggyo Lake Park : #gwanggyolakepark

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Hi, hey, hello, I'm Stacy! In this episode you’re going to find out why I’ve been to this spot soooo many times!  It is one of my favorite neighborhoods in South Korea.

Tech StuffIntro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with meFirst, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Wine
Korean/Hangul: 와인
Romanization: wain

English: Rice Wine
Korean/Hangul: 막걸리
Romanization: makkoli

English: Pancake
Korean/Hangul: 파전
Romanization: pajeon

Mentions (Instagram):
꽃 피는 산골 (Bloom Pub) : @bloom_pub

Le Franc Rooftop : @lefrancrooftop

마루 자연식김밥 (Maru Natural Gimbap) : @insadong11

Bar 420 : @bar420_official

Insa Art Plaza Gallery : @insaartplazagallery

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In this episode I'm going to continue giving you the highlights from our trip to South Korea that played a key role in our decision to move there later.

Tech Stuff
Intro/Outro music: Sage Holt Hall

Learn Korean with me

First, you’ll see the English word/phrase then you’ll see the translation into Hangul (Korean characters).  Romanization will help with pronunciation.  Here we go…

English: Hair
Korean/Hangul: 머리
Romanization: mori 

English: Cry
Korean/Hangul: 울어요
Romanization: uroyo

English: Pretty
Korean/Hangul: 예뻐요
Romanization: yeppoyo

Mentions:
Busking in Hongdae
Wearing Hanbok in Jeonju

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Hi, hey, hello, I'm Stacy! Join me as I explore a new life (my second act) as an expat. Here we go...South Korea! Are you ready?

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Show Notes/Mentions/Social:

Coex Mall Starfield Library : @starfield.official

Urban Hive : #어빈하이브

Cafe Onion : @cafe.onion

Mentions:
Gwangjang Market, Cheonggyecheon Stream, Hongdae, Jeonju, Hanok Village

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In this episode my friends and I are going to the Cry Ground concert. We'll hang out in Hongdae and then practice our fork-twirling as we indulge in some vegan deliciousness!

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**Show Notes/Mentions/Social:

The Cry Ground:** @officialthecry

Dream House: dreamguesthouse.co.kr

Ferments: @ferments_kombucha

formerly Café Yoho: @work.sobetter

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Hi I'm Stacy
Welcome to my world of travel and living the expat life!
First Stop: South Korea

Instagram: @secondactexpat
Website: www.secondactexpat.com