Category Archives: Seoul
Korea more foreigner friendly?
Seoul wants to make expats’ lifestyles easier April 27, 2010 A blueprint to improve life for foreign residents and entrepreneurs in Seoul was announced yesterday by the Seoul city government, including a one-stop help center for expats, a “global business … Continue reading
Filed under Expat, Globalization, Seoul
Talk about sh*t hitting the fan…
If you liked the post, y not bookmark it by clicking any of the below icons: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Is it me? Or did I just land in the country most well known … Continue reading
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Two words that describe the following violence: 1) wow 2) embarrassing
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: What does it take to have someone spray another human being with a canister of full of fire retardant? Answer: an FTA agreement. It’s … Continue reading
Filed under Korea life, Opinions, Politics, Seoul, Stupid, Unfortunate, Weird
Not much from the American Embassy here in Korea this month
There were warnings about the political instability in India (duh) and other locations throughout the world — which isn’t really new. They also identified they would be taking Christmas and New Years off — another bit of information that’s pretty … Continue reading
Filed under Announcements, Korea life, Seoul
Massive numbers of Korean Women making Korea’s famous dish: Kimchi
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Volunteers make kimchi, traditional pungent vegetable, to donate to needy neighbors for winter preparation in front of the Seoul City Hall Thursday, Nov. 20, … Continue reading
Filed under Food, Interesting Images, Korea life, Seoul
Proof as to why Korea will continue to prosper despite recent manipulations in the markets
Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: A lot of short term minded people are shaking in their boots recently due to currency shocks and the Korean stock indexes dropping almost … Continue reading
Some advice on getting cell phones in Korea (for foreigners)
Mobile Woes Over for Foreigners By Kim Min-jung As many of you I’m sure already know, the prospect of integrating in to an entirely new culture can be a somewhat daunting experience. Such fears can be further widened when one … Continue reading
Filed under Announcements, Communications, Expat, Korea life, Seoul, Telecommunications
1 month left in Seoul’s Grand Sale
I didn’t realize it since I’m down here in Busan, but up in Seoul up through the 31st of August is Seoul’s Grand Seoul. More here: How does this sound to you? Watching the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing and … Continue reading
Filed under Announcements, Korea life, Seoul, Shopping
Free taxi rides in Seoul, South Korea
Starting in June, you don’t have to pay taxi fare, if the credit card machine is out of order. On May 21, the City of Seoul announced improved measures concerning taxi drivers refusing to accept credit cards.
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