About this episode

Daniel shares his moving challenges while Jun reflects on his birthday trip to Busan.

This week, Jun and Daniel sit down for their final "regular" episode before Daniel's upcoming move back to the US. Daniel shares the stressful reality of his international moving logistics, from the staggering drop in the USD-KRW exchange rate destroying the value of his Jeonse deposit, to the uniquely Korean anxiety of landlords holding deposits hostage until a new tenant moves in. Meanwhile, Jun recounts his birthday trip to Busan's trendy Jeonpo-dong and his observations from the Seoul Jaz...

People in this episode

Hosts: Daniel, Jun

Topics covered

• moving logistics
• birthday trip
• Korean culture
• international living
• personal experiences

Keywords

• moving
• Busan
• Jeonpo-dong
• Korean landlords
• USD-KRW exchange rate
• birthday
• personal stories

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Busan, Jeonpo-dong, Seoul, US

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