Category Archive: Miscellaneous

Video | Luxury Toilets in Korea (and Japan)

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Video | Luxury Toilets in Korea (and Japan)   What are Toto Toilets in Japan and Korea? Toto is a popular brand of toilets and if you’ve ever tried one, you’ll find out… Continue reading

VIDEO | My Korean Apartment Tour !

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VIDEO | My Korean Apartment Tour ! . Read More about Korean lifestyle & apartments Read about my initial bad impression of Korea: GRRRL Goes Whimpery in Korea & Survival Tips when things… Continue reading

VIDEO | Things to Buy in Korea (Part I)

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VIDEO | Things to Buy in Korea (Part I) A Guide to Cool “Korean” Things to Buy in Korea  What should you buy on your next visit to Korea? What should you get… Continue reading

VIDEO | Cool Korean Things to Buy (Part II)

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VIDEO | Cool Korean Things to Buy | Korea Travel Guide (Part II) What top products should you buy on your visit to Korea? What should you get at Namdaemun or

VIDEO | Visiting Mr.Toilet Museum in Suwon, South Korea

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Video: Visiting Mr. Toilet Museum in Suwon  Suwon city is known for having some of Korea’s ancient and historical sites, but did you know that it also has a reputation for

VIDEO: Odeng 오뎅 | Eomuk (어묵) | Korean food porn

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Video: Odeng 오뎅 | Eomuk (어묵) | Korean food porn

Tour Seoul: What to buy in Korea (Part I)

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If you’re not seeing this video, click on this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGCfKM5B7D8 Related post: Top 5 gifts to buy in Korea What souvenirs should you buy on your trip to Korea? What should you… Continue reading

I’m having my first giveaway!

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I’m having my first giveaway at GRRRLTRAVELER! Apologies for not posting. There’s been slow action on this site, and I’ve been busy over at my GRRRLTRAVELER site, developing my YouTube channel.  I’ve needed… Continue reading

Video: Kim Ji Hun’s arrival into Hawaii

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Video of Kim Ji Hun’s arrival into HNL airport Hawaii

[Video Pick Fridays] Korea’s culture of freebies

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Okay, it’s not Friday, but I haven’t done one of these in a while. This week’s video is from Korea Today.

In my 2010 post, I wrote a post about 10 Funny quirks you didn’t know about Koreans and I listed this topic as one… Freebies.

You can get a lot of free stuff in Korea. Korean society is very strong about giving consumers incentives to buy and sometimes, you wonder how they can afford to do that. Anything from 1+1 deals (buy one, get one free), to “free service” (when you get something complimentary of your purchase), Korea always seems to be giving. I’ve always wondered why that was… check this out.