You’re Not Alone: An Expat Community
If you are an expat in a foreign country, chances are, you have had some difficulty making friends. It is very difficult to find a place where you belong when…
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My Two Favorite Novels by Korean-American Writers
Two of my favorite authors are Korean-American writers. Today I will introduce you to two authors whose work touched me profoundly. If you are looking for a new book to…
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Books & Comedy at Apgujeong Rodeo: Lofty Aspiration
Lofty Aspiration is a place for artistic souls to find themselves and each other through a love of reading and comedy. You can come and enjoy a coffee and a…
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How to Reduce Anxiety in Korea
Many foreigners in Korea go through periods where life spirals out of their control and they develop anxiety and other mental health battles. If you are struggling with anxiety, let’s…
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My Experience Volunteering in Korea
Volunteering was always something I wanted to do since coming to Korea. It is a good way to get closer to the community and contribute to society. However, because of…
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Loneliness of a Traveler: Finding Your Community in Daejeon
One of the essential things in life is travel. There, I said it. It may get me some schtick, but I am a person that believes that travel takes precedence…
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E-6 Visa Community: Navigating Korea’s Modeling Industry
First, I would like to start this article by saying something I think needs to be addressed. Modeling is not a fun, luxurious job most of the time. Becoming a…
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Being a Lesbian In Korea
Being a lesbian in Korea has its challenges. For any LGBTQ+ individuals, you must prepare yourself mentally because you are going to face daily difficulties if you choose to live…
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Fortune Telling in Korea
Fortune telling in Korea, as well as some other kinds of divination, has been popular since ancient times. Korean shamen are an integral part of traditional culture and many still…
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Witch in Korea: Where to Find Wiccan Supplies
I practice Wicca and therefore identify as a witch. However, being a witch in Korea can be difficult. Our religion places a heavy focus on rituals that require certain items…
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Konnect: A Community for Foreigners in Korea
KoreabyMe is proud to announce the launch of our newest feature, Konnect. Konnect is an easy-to-use platform where people from all over the world who are living in Korea can connect…
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Korean Cooking Class: Stir-fried Webfoot Octopus
I had an amazing opportunity to join Daejeon international center’s cooking program. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Thanks to them I am becoming quite the at-home Korean chef.…
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Avoid Expat Burnout: 7 Tips
Expat life is full of challenges, both good and bad. Depending on where you re-plant yourself, you may find yourself way outside your comfort zone. Everything from getting your nails…
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Daejeon Support Center for Foreign Residents
Daejeon support center for foreigner residents is one of the first places that I went to when I first came to Korea. I had a lot of joyful and memorable…
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Volunteer Experience: Mentoring Korean School Children
Ever since I was a high school student back in Malaysia, it has been my dream to work in a social service organization. I love meeting new people and making…
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