Seoul Nessie

Soul to Seoul: The Show

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The official podcast to the (sporadic) YouTube channel! Here Nessie shares more personal stories of her life in South Korea so far and how it differs to what it was like in the UK. Featuring interesting tales, burning questions and guests!

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Seoul Nessie

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S2 Ep.5: Catching up with TinaMirae! Black Women in Korea 24.03.2021 57:07

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this epsiode, Nessie catches up with her good friend Tina and has a chat about her time in Korea (it's been a long time!) as well as her own personal experiences as a Black American woman in South Korea! Tina's Instagram: https://instagram.com/tinamirae YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https:/...

S2 Ep.4: "They are forcing foreigners do to covid test here in Korea..." 17.03.2021 19:15

Sup, Soul Fam! Does Nessie seem really tired in this episode? That's because she is! Tired of mandates being created that causes clear separating in Korea. In this episode, the rule of all foreigners being forced to do the Covid test in certain regions is discussed. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitt...

S2 Ep.3: "I don't actually know many foreigners in Korea..." 10.03.2021 25:57

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about other foreigners in Korea... and the reason(s) why she doesn't really associate with them much YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

S2 Ep.2: Talkin' Kpop as Foreign Fans w/ Seba a.k.a Shippo-Yo! 03.03.2021 58:32

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Seba is back to talk to Nessie about his love of Kpop where they share stories about being a fan back in their home countries (Chile and the UK) as well as being a foreign fan in Korea. Also, how has Kpop changed over the years? (excuse the background noise in the episode, a new two way mic was used!) Seba's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SHIPPOYO Seba's Instagram...

S2 Ep.1: Interview with Seba a.k.a Shippo-Yo! Life in Korea~ 24.02.2021 58:34

Sup, Soul Fam! Season 2 is upon us! In this episode, Nessie has her first interview with her good friend Seba who as been living in Korea as long as she has. Listen to his story about the first time coming here, studying as a student, getting his visa and general life as a Latin American man in South Korea! (excuse the background noise in the episode, a new two way mic was used!) Seba's YouTube: h...

Ep. 40: Season One Finale of Soul to Seoul - Goodbye, 2020! 30.12.2020 24:07

Sup, Soul Fam! The end of 2020 is upon us! In this episode, Nessie reflects upon this year and how much has changed... See you all in 2021 for season two!! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 39: "Cultural Appropriation in Kpop and why there are different opinions" 23.12.2020 28:59

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about Cultural Appropriation within Kpop and K-Culture in general and why so many people feel differently about it... especially if they are the same race! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultose...

Ep. 38: "BTS have definitely helped me in 2020..." 16.12.2020 24:42

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about the up and down relationship with BTS from debut obsession to unusual resentment to the rekindling of love in 2020. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 37: "... I have no time to be dating anyone now, I'm too busy!" 09.12.2020 24:57

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about her minimal dating experience in Korea as well as two guys who have previously made an impact on her... both positive and negative. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 36: "... Let me be your motivation..." 02.12.2020 26:35

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about being motivated when you are far from home and shares a personal story of failure... and what happened afterwards. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 35: "I am NOT losing my job just to explain to you what W.A.P means!" 25.11.2020 23:53

Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie shares her experiences about teaching Middle School students, including why so many people find that age group a difficult one to teach and some advice on how to deal with them! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/...

Ep. 34: "He is 12... but he cannot tie up his shoelaces!" 18.11.2020 21:57

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about Elementary students in Korea and whether they are babied too much... or maybe its Western kids who are treated too grown... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 33: Tourism in South Korea - Busan 11.11.2020 23:10

'Sup, Soul Fam! In another tourism episode, Nessie talks about her short jaunt to Busan; including how she got there and what she did... even though it was only for one night... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 32: "The old people here in Korea hate... other old people..." 04.11.2020 22:59

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about the hierarchy of age in Korea and how it works (with a very simple explanation of the system!) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 31: "A bath is one of the three great pleasures in life..." 28.10.2020 22:27

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie spends 30 minutes talking about Korean bathrooms. Yes. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 30: "I have been living in Korea for four years now..." 21.10.2020 27:44

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about her life as a foreigner in Korea and the different people she has met that mean a lot! What is the foreigner community like, particularly in Seoul? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseo...

eP. 29: "I don't know why there are TWO bookstores in the train station..." 14.10.2020 21:53

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about how moving to Korea rekindled her love for books, bookstores and reading. What kind of things can you find in Korean bookstores? What are the best ones to go to? Have a listen! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://f...

Ep. 28: Tourism in South Korea - Nami Island 07.10.2020 19:14

'Sup, Soul Fam? In this episode Nessie talks about being a tourist in the country you live in and starts a mini (random) series of the places to go out and check in South Korea... first things first, Nami Island in Gangwon-do! There will be a partner video of this on the Soul to Seoul YouTube channel! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.co...

Ep. 27: "During Chuseok, there are normally only foreigners in Seoul..." 30.09.2020 22:40

'Sup, Soul Fam! Happy Chuseok! In this episode, Nessie talks about the bank holidays/red days of South Korea and what normally happens during them... you know, when there isn't a global pandemic happening... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officials...

Ep. 26: "Kids in Korea love Among Us right now!" 23.09.2020 22:54

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about gaming culture in Korea as well as what kind of video games she grew up with and what she does now... maybe a group game is in order?... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 25: "These drivers go through speed humps like it's Colin McRae's Racing or something..." 16.09.2020 25:51

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about public transportation in Korea (especially Seoul) and how it compares to other countries and their cities... especially London! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 24: "It penetrates you in a way that relaxes you!..." 09.09.2020 25:48

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode,  Nessie talks about the importance of self-care. In this day and age we need to look after ourselves more, especially with our mental health... so how does she cope in Korea? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Offi...

Ep. 23: "What IS the KIIP Program? How can it help me?" 02.09.2020 24:48

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie talks about the KIIP language program in Korea, how to apply and her current experiences with it. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 22: "In order to do what I want to do here, I need a visa..." 26.08.2020 27:39

'Sup, Soul Fam! In this episode, Nessie tries to breakdown the process of obtaining a working visa in Korea, what she has done in the past and what she is looking to do for the future. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul

Ep. 21: Sam Okyere and Blackface in South Korea 19.08.2020 29:56

'Sup, Soul Fam! Nessie is back after her hiatus! And it's time to get serious after a major issue in the foreign community in the recent weeks. What's the general feel? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA5UbyxUL2rkrF_XxOZvlBA Instagram: https://instagram.com/seoulnessie Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeoulNessie Facebook: https://facebook.com/Officialsoultoseoul