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Busan lights up the air over Gwangali in the 2009 Fireworks Festival

A beautiful gallery of photos of the 2009 Busan (Gwangali) Fireworks festival is here on Naver.com Sometimes the city is spelled “Pusan” with a “P” and so if you want to look up more photos, video and other details about the … Continue reading

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AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES NEWSLETTER in South Korea NOVEMBER 2009

U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter NOVEMBER 2009 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter via its warden system as a public service to U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea. … Continue reading

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AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES NEWSLETTER in South Korea OCTOBER 2009

U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter OCTOBER 2009 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter via its warden system as a public service to U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea. … Continue reading

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AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES (for South Korea) NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2009

U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter SEPTEMBER 2009 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter via its warden system as a public service to U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea. … Continue reading

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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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US Embassy information for Expats in the Republic of Korea April 2009

U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter April 2009 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter via its warden system as a public service to U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea. … Continue reading

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US Embassy information for Expats in the Republic of Korea March 2009

Here’s the latest news from the US Diplomatic core here in Korea for us U.S. Citizens around the country.  By the way, don’t forget to file your taxes before the April 15th deadline! : U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul … Continue reading

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US Embassy information for Expats in the Republic of Korea February 2009

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Seoul Consular Section, American Citizen Services (ACS) Newsletter February 2009 The U.S. Embassy is transmitting the following monthly newsletter … Continue reading

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Koreans can enter the U.S. and Americans can enter Korea visa free for 90 days NOW

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: As of the 2nd week of November 2008, Korea and the USA have entered into agreement to allow each others’ citizens to visit “visa … Continue reading

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California Beach gets a thumbs up from this Korean American

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: No, I’m not talking about any California Beach, but rather THE California Beach in Kyongju (or spelled Gyeongju) here in South Korea. Several posts … Continue reading

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Korean food becoming trendy?

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: I noticed a recent article in the U.S.’s leading newspaper profiling Korean food. It appears their travel writer decided to profile cuisine from the … Continue reading

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A Californian Beach in Korea?

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: One water park I’m considering visiting this weekend is called California Beach in Gyeongju, just an hour+ north of Busan. Some pictures I found … Continue reading

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Kooling off in Korea…

Add this blog to your favorites: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: Yes, I mean cooling off in South Korea… The summer’s turned balmy and very hot here in Korea & the thoughts of jumping into … Continue reading

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Just short of 600 views…

Like I said “porcupines,” “Korean women” and many others like “how to say hello (or thank you) in Korean” are dominating the traffic on the blog these days.  For a snippet of the rest of the popular posts, check out … Continue reading

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Traveling to Korea without a visa…

So, a friend of mine here at work asks me a great question about if “their friends can visit Korea without a travel visa” from the United States.  Well, the answer is: If they don’t stay for more than 30 days.  Supposedly, U.S. citizens with … Continue reading

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