| Ultra-modern yet close to nature, these are two of the things that Filipino expat Pete enjoys about living and working in Gwangju, South Korea. Here he describes things like his involvement with a non-governmental organization and his observations regarding Koreans. Pete's having a good time in the country and urges others to "just come 2 Korea!" |
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Expats in Korea! Interviews With People Living And Working In Korea
There is much to fall in love with in Korea, as expats living there attest. Like her Asian neighbors, Korea has a long and rich history of culture and civilization; the scenery is beautiful; her people are genteel, dignified, and warm. Foreigners and locals alike feel the impact of Korea's economic and technological advancement, yet it still remains the Land of the Morning Calm.
Just come 2 Korea!
This Time in Seoul
| World traveler Felicia is presently in Seoul, South Korea, where she works as a photographer and an English teacher. This American expat shares what she likes about living there, her enjoyment of the local culture and the people, and some of her future plans. |
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Getting My Suwon in South Korea
Canadian expat Janine works as an ESL teacher in Suwon City, South Korea, an experience that she's enjoying immensely. She describes some of the steps she took to move to that country and her appreciation of the people and her surroundings. She also shares some tips on what to do - and not to do! - in South Korea. |
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American Expat Charles in South Korea
| Charles is an American who lives with his wife in Yongin, South Korea. Here he gives us an in-depth look at his thoughts on expat life in South Korea, as well as useful information on things like the rental system and getting a visa. |
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American expat Ann: My time in Jeju
| American teacher Ann's time in South Korea is coming to a close. Here she tells us how she came to be teaching English as a foreign language in South Korea, the aspects of expat living she likes there, some of her experiences and observations on the local culture, and some tips on moving to and living in South Korea. |
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An English teacher in South Korea
| Living on the edge (of Seoul, South Korea that is) has its ups and downs, at least for English expat Stevie. Learn what this English teacher thinks about living and working in this South Korean capital city, where, though he thinks fashions could be improved, the people are mostly pleasant and the streets are safe and clean. |
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French expat Olivier's reasons for moving to and living in South Korea
| Culture and technology, these are some of the factors behind Frenchman Olivier's decision to live in South Korea, where he works in information technology. Here he talks about some important aspects of the expat life, such as speaking the language, ways of getting along with the locals, and the cost of living. |
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Influencing young minds: American expat Joshua in Geoje, South Korea
| Traveling and teaching are two of the things that Joshua does in Geoje, South Korea. He misses the USA sometimes, but his experiences in Asia make up for it. Here, Joshua shares some of his future plans as well as tips on adjusting to the local culture and practical aspects of living in South Korea.
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Aaron is an American expat living and working in Jeju City, South Korea
| Living in another country has its ups and downs, as Aaron will tell you. Here, this American expat gives some tips on going to and living in Korea. He also talks about his jobs in Jeju City, his future plans, and some reasons why--in spite of its good points--Korea isn’t the place for him. |
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Welsh expat Aled is teaching English and living in Seoul, South Korea
| Aled came a long way, from Wales and having taught in Greece, to where he's currently located--in Seoul, South Korea. He admits that he didn't like it there at first, but he has come to discover many good things about this Asian city and country after nearly four years there. Read on for more about how a Welsh guy came to Seoul, and what he likes and dislikes about living there. |
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