I had to apply for a U.S. visa last year coz of a quick, quite short, U.S trip. A 10-year U.S. visa cost me about US$120.
I knew Korea will soon join the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP), problem was I didn’t know how ’soon’ was soon.
Yesterday, the announcement of South Korea’s entry to [...]
Archive for October, 2008
I usually check the day’s latest searches everytime i log on to Yahoo! Korea. And I was surprised to find the ‘톰크루즈 괴소문’ (Tom Cruise’s bad rumor) on today’s top 15 searches.
Clicking on it led me to a page where the first news search result is entitled “톰 크루즈 두바이 휴가중 죽었다’ 괴소문 세계 놀라” (Tom [...]
I DEFINITELY need to watch this movie, sadly not through the big screen. A lot has been going around that I can’t even remember the last movie I watched at the theater. Well I guess, watching it from HanaTV will do. :(
The Good, The Bad, The Weird, popularly known here in Korea as “놈놈놈” (Nom, Nom, Nom), [...]
Beverly Hills + Old Kangwondo home = Topstar Won Bin’s home.
It’s the first line of the latest news about hallyu actor Won Bin at the moment. The house Won Bin has built for his parents, grabbed the 2008 Korean Architecture Award (Residential Category), 22nd of last month. So it’s actually not that “new”, but has [...]
That’s what they’re calling 14 year old ”강릉소녀”(Gang-neung girl), Kim Ga-ram, after her appearance in Star King yesterday. I wasn’t able to watch the said show but saw “강릉소녀” (Gang-neung Girl) on the 4th spot of Yahoo! Korea’s list of today’s top searches, so I looked her up and found this news clip (in Korean).
“Gang-neung Girl” sang the first piece [...]

