About Sharon Kong-Perring
By day, Sharon is a museum curator in history, and by night she is a PhD Researcher (of K-Pop!) in Media and Cultural Studies. She is a bi-coastal, Korean-American traveler who splits her time between the UK, the US, and South Korea and has written and presented articles and papers for house museums across New England, popular culture conferences and magazines, and Asian Studies conferences. Sharon is an avid aviation geek, a museum nerd, and a glutton for K-Stuff (K-Dramas, K-Beauty, K-BBQ). Follow her PhDing and travels @thepophistorydoctor on IG!
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High End Luxury To Budget Friendly: A Traveler’s Ultimate Guide To Booking Barbados
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11 Underrated East Coast Cities In The U.S To Visit Besides New York City
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Stunning Dinner By The Seaside: A Cape Cod Dining Guide To The Best Local Spots
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10 Unexpected Things To Do In Seoul, South Korea
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Disney50: What’s In Store For Disney’s Future
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A Foodie’s Guide To Fine Dining At Disney World: Where To Eat, Drink, And Dress Up
Disney's food offerings go beyond classic comfort foods. In fact, Disney World is a great place to try out some excellent fine dining experiences!
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This mile-long stretch of Disney's EPCOT park is a delightful adventure of international cuisine and experiences.
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