Kat and Areni found themselves in Korea for different reasons and through different paths. For Areni, visiting Korea was a lifelong dream that finally came true through a stroke of luck. On the other hand, Kat had long sensed Korea's potential and swiftly prepared for the TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) to secure a visa and make her way here.
Arriving in Korea during the pandemic, Kat settled not in Seoul but in a rural city like Nonsan. Her journey has been filled with unexpected twists and turns, shaping her unique adaptation process. Their stories capture the diverse paths and motivations that brought them to Korea, along with the challenges they faced from the very beginning. Join us as we delve into their experiences and insights on adapting to life in Korea, from bustling cities to unexpected rural adventures.