Korean Temple in front of a sunset

Seoul – The Place I Couldn’t Call Home

Nele Rockmann2026, Culture Clash, Erlebnis Leave a Comment

When I moved to Seoul for my semester abroad, I expected adventure, new friendships, and a second home. Instead, I found myself struggling to belong in a city that never quite felt like mine. But over time, I realized that even the hardest moments can hold meaning. This is the story of how I didn’t find a home in Seoul, but found myself instead.

This gives a view on the red Hongfa temple with a few people around it.

China – From Still Streets to a City That Never Ends

Zoe Drechsel2026, Culture Clash, Erlebnis Leave a Comment

China – From Still Streets to a City That Never Ends My Semester in Shenzhenvon Zoe Drechsel,31. Januar 2026“China is a completely different world, that alone is reason enough for me to go there. This is gonna be something I …

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Five Square Meters of Seoul: Life in a Goshiwon

Julie Hertwig2026, Erlebnis 1 Comment

Tiny room, thin walls, and the constant hum of Seoul outside my window. Living in a Goshiwon during my semester abroad taught me how much life can fit into very little space. An honest glimpse into everyday student life in one of Korea’s most minimal living concepts.