How to Use Payco: A Guide for Foreigners
Once you start living in Korea, you will have to set up your Korean bank account and mobile banking. However, there may be some limits you may face as a…
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How to take care of your skin in Korea
Everyone wants to have flawless skin. While many consider skincare a luxury, I would argue that it is a necessity. The skin is our body’s largest organ. Like the rest…
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Life in a Goshiwon: Korea’s Cheapest Housing Option
If you are planning to come to Korea on a budget, the cheapest housing option you can find is a Goshiwon. With rooms available by the day or by the…
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How to File US Taxes in Korea
So, you’ve taken a job in South Korea, your first year has come and gone, and now you are living your best life. Then you start a new contract. The…
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Work in Korea: 3 Easy Steps
If you’re not an English teacher, finding jobs in Korea as a foreigner is really difficult. However, I have gathered some great information that will help you land your dream…
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My Korean Story (Laura Fuentes)
Korean dramas and music have been popularized on a large scale around the world, and more and more people want to come to Korea, either for the pleasure of visiting…
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Living Vertically: Apartment Life in South Korea
South Korea is a tiny country, so most housing is built up and not out. Apartment life is the most common housing option, with more than 60% of the population…
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7 Reasons Why I Love Being a Foreigner in Korea
Korea is one of the most accomplished countries in the world right now. Life in Korea is full of leisure and people of all ages live a healthy and active…
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How to Make Friends in Korea
One the most stressful things when you move to a new place is losing your old friends. Psychologists also refer to it as displacement anxiety . If you are a…
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Reporting Sexual Harassment in Korea
I have been asked if Korea is safe by many people back home and my answer was yes. And it’s true, Korea has one of the lowest crime rates in…
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How & Why I Returned to Korea
Growing up, living in Korea is something I didn’t believe I would be able to do. It’s fascinating to me how I’ve gotten this far. In this article, I’d want…
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5 Challenges I Faced After Arriving In Korea
Personally, I really like being in Korea but there are some really crucial problems that I face living in this country. This country has offered me a lot but still,…
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Korean News in English: Top 8 Sources
Want to read, watch, or listen to the most up-to-date Korean news in English? There are many Korean news sources available that you can use to keep yourself up to…
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5 Tips to Ace the TOPIK
Whether you are a student, want to work in Korea, or just looking to quantify your Korean language skills you are going to need to take the TOPIK exam. The…
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Can I Work In Korea?
Finding a place to work in Korea can be a challenging task, especially during a global pandemic. However, no matter what we encounter I believe that if we truly want…
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