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    November 14, 2020

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    What It’s Really Like to Travel to Korea Right Now ✈️

    Travel GuideBy Best of KoreaNovember 14, 2020Leave a comment

    A public address system that was piped into my hotel room reminded me every day that if I violate the quarantine orders, I would be arrested and deported. I never dreamed I’d be spending my birthday quarantined in a Covid Hotel, but that’s what happened after I flew to Korea on October 17th from my hometown…

    A Guide to Those Korean Pears You Just Scored at Target

    RecipesBy Patricia LiuNovember 14, 20201 Comment

    What are Korean pears? Also known as Asian pears or apple pears, these large golden round pears are a superbly crisp, juicy and sweet fruit that is becoming increasingly popular all over the world. In Korea, Asian pears are just called pears or bae (배) because these are the only pears grown in Korea. They are…

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    Fabulous Foodie Finds to Order Online

    ShoppingBy Esther LeeNovember 14, 20207 Comments

    As virtual parties become the new normal and families opt to celebrate the holidays at a safe distance, why not gift a matching meal to your loved ones and indulge together on Zoom? Or, surprise them with sweet treats and share the experience together over a virtual game of Scrabble or Code Names.  Here is my…

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