City Guide Review: Npub

Review by Tim DiFazio, ETA 2019-2020 City: Iksan (익산) Type of Business: Bar Address: 763-17 Sin-dong, Iksan, Jeollabuk-do (전라북도 익산시 신동 763-17) Cost: 4000 to 6000 won for beer; 8000 to 10,000 for cocktails The first few months as an ETA run the risk of feeling deeply lonely, especially in a smaller city like Iksan where one […]

City Guide Review: Buseoksa Temple

Review by Arista Ngodinh, ETA 2019-2020 City: Yeongju Type of Business: Temple (UNESCO Historical Site) Address: 345 Buseoksa-ro, Buseok-myeon, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Cost: Adults: 1,200 won / Group: 1,000 won Youths: 1,000 won / Group: 800 won Children: 800 won / Group: 500 won Nestled in the mountains of Gyeongsangbukdo lies one of Korea’s most unique UNESCO heritage […]

Monopot (Cheongju)

Photos and review by Lisa Chang, ETA ’16-’17 City: Cheongju (청주) Restaurant Name: Monopot (모노팟) Restaurant address: 충북 청주시 청원구 주성동 248-1 248-1 Juseong-dong, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do View Map Food Served: Coffee, teas, smoothies, dessert Price: On the pricer side. Approximately 4,500-5,500 won for lattes and cappuccinos, and over 6,000 for specialty drinks. Monopot is […]