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What main languages are spoken here?:

The main languages that are spoken in Korea are Korean and English. However, I mainly speak Spanish because I have friends, here, who are from Mexico!

What type of money is used here?:

The currency that is used in Korea is the South Korean Won.

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

The cost of a bottle of water is around 900 won, which is equivalent to $0.74 USD.

What was the best meal this week?:

The best meal that I ate this week was a spicy beef noodle soup that had in it mushrooms, spinach and green onions.

What music did I listen to this week?:

The type of music that I listened to this week was r&b, Korean-pop, and bachata, which is a Latin American genre that originated in the Dominican Republic.

What activity was the most fun this week?:

The most fun activity this week was our visit to the Ihwa Mural Village. I saw a lot of murals, there. A mural isa painting or work of art that is on a wall. I was also able to see the skyline of Seoul during this visit.

What did I read this week?:

This week I read Edith Eger's book, The Choice. This is a book that I have been reading for one of my classes.

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