BKK to USA Podcast

EP7 Our First Time in Korea as a Thai & an American


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Ever wondered what it’s really like to live in South Korea as a foreigner? In this episode of the BKK to USA podcast, we share our first time living in Korea—not as tourists, but as a Thai international student and an American soldier stationed in Korea with the U.S. Army. 🇰🇷🎓🎖️We talk about our first impressions of South Korea, including major culture shocks, Korean food reactions, and what it was like adjusting to Korean society, language, and customs coming from Thailand and the United States.🎙️ In this episode, we cover:- Living in Korea as a Thai student vs. American military personnel- Biggest culture differences between Korea, Thailand, and the USA- Korean street food, favorite dishes, and first food experiences- Language barrier in Korea and how we communicated- How Korea’s public transportation compares to Bangkok and the U.S.- The most surprising things about Korean life and culture- What to expect if you're studying abroad or stationed in KoreaWhether you're searching for what it’s like to live in Korea, curious about Thai vs. American perspectives, or interested in life as an expat in Korea, this episode gives real, relatable insight into Korean culture and lifestyle.

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