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Korea Bucket List 

2013

• Eat the best spicy-chicken-in-a-cup in Korea.
• Participate in a traditional tea ceremony.
• Drink watermelon soju.
• Drink kiwi soju.
• Eat honeybread.
• Visit the DMZ.
• Be proposed to.
• Make a fool of myself in Korean.
• Climb a mountain.
• Eat chicken’s feet as a midnight snack.
• Make friends with a child at Samsungwon Orphanage.
• Visit Jeju-do.
• Spend the evening at a Makgeoli bar with friends.
• Climb Geumo San.
• See a Kpop concert.
• See the green tea fields of Boseong.
• Catch a fish at the Hwacheon Ice Fishing Festival.
• Run into my students at a coffee shop.
• Start an English club class.
• Go to a jimjilbang.
• Visit the Cheonjeon-ri petroglyphs.
• Watch films at BIFF.
• Watch the sunrise from the East Sea.
• Live in Seoul.
• People-watch from a floating cafe.
• Take photos at a Korean photo-booth.
• Go to a cat cafe.
• Eat king-mandu.
• Take a bike trip in the countryside.
• Celebrate Chuseok.
• Find MY Korean Noraebang song.
• Step in a fossilized dinosaur footprint on the southern seacoast.
• Walk through Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul.
• Get fanatical about a Kdrama.
• Purchase a full skin care regimen.
• Take my clothes to a tailor. 
• See a traditional fan dance. 
• Walk across the sea at Jindo. 
• Go to Gumi’s Dream Festival. 
• Go to a hot spring in the winter. 
• Eat ramen with my host sisters. 
• Watch a 4D movie. 
• Visit one of the UNESCO historic villages, Hahoe and Yangdong. 
• See the Tripitaka Koreana: the most complete collection of Buddhist texts and laws engraved on wood blocks in the 13th century.
• Spend a day speaking only Korean.