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Motorbiking in Taiwan

Written by Jeremy Santos, Foster undergraduate On March 27th, a friend and I took a red-eye flight to Taipei, Taiwan. Arriving before 6 am, I quickly realized that we hadn’t done our research regarding...

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Fun in Ko Phi Phi, Thailand

Written by Jeremy Santos, Foster undergraduate After two days in Phuket, it was time to go “Phi Phi!” We almost didn’t make it – we woke up late for our taxi ride to the ferry terminal! In the end, we...

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Spa Day in Seoul

Written by Nancy Shao, Foster undergraduate A Korean friend took us to one of the biggest jjimjilbangs in Seoul “Dragon Hill Spa” or “Yongsan Spa”. The big sign says students who took the Korean...

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Dressing the Part

Written by Nancy Shao, Foster undergraduate Some friends and I went to a tiny palace in Insadong called “Unhyeongong”. The reason we went to this one instead of the larger and more famous Gyeongbokgong...

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Making International Friends

Written by Nancy Shao, Foster undergraduate One of the best decisions I made in Korea was signing up for the intensive Korean language classes. Even though it was two hours every day Monday to Friday,...

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Climate Challenges in China

Written by Eric Gong, Foster undergraduate Beijing’s air can get really dirty, and when it does, it stays dirty for days at a time. The pollution puts a hazy tone on everything. It really is no fun...

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Second Chances

Written by Eric Gong, Foster undergraduate Yup, I gave it another try. After I tried 臭豆腐 (stinky tofu) in Taiwan a few years ago, I swore that I would never try it again. It tasted just like how it...

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China Checklist

Written by Eric Gong, Foster undergraduate Here’s Five Things That I was able to do: 1. Got a Bike (Early September) In my last post, I briefly mentioned my bicycle. However, I wasn’t able to pay the...

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Weekend Backpacking in Europe

Written by Danny Hsiao, Foster undergraduate I wasn’t thinking about traveling too much when I first arrived in Pamplona until I met a few friends who are really big on travelling. After I got to know...

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Seoul to Busan

Written by Melissa Jung, Foster undergraduate Next to Seoul, Busan is the second most well known city in Korea. I made the trip south with some friends to visit for a weekend. I was amazed at how...

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