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Tinder in Korea: Ear-otic Movie Room
When I first came to Korea, I tried to meet new people through Tinder, a common practice in my home county. However, I soon came to the realization that Korean Tinder is far more sinister than…
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How to Prepare for a Typhoon in Korea
South Korea is bracing for impact as super typhoon Hinnamor approaches. This typhoon is predicted to be the largest on record to hit the country. So, this is what to expect and how to prepare.…
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What To Do If You Lose Your Wallet in Korea
So, I recently managed to lose my wallet in Hongdae. My girlfriend and I planned a simple night out – a few beers, a quick trip to the arcade, and a little karaoke. Nothing out of the…
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Korean Self Testing and What to Do if You Test Positive for Covid-19
With the Korean government’s new pandemic strategy aimed at targeting the omicron variant, we are going to see the introduction of more self testing kits. In fact, since last week those under…
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How to Get Vaccinated in Korea
A month ago, Korean authorities finally recognised foreign vaccinations. Until that point, expats who had been vaccinated abroad were unable to verify their vaccination status through the…
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Getting a Covid-19 PCR Test in Korea
In recent months, many establishments in Korea such as schools, dormitories and offices require regular PCR tests from its students, residents and employees in order to prevent spread of…
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Healthcare in Korea: My Experience
Have you ever visited a hospital or clinic in South Korea? Korean healthcare is one of the best in the world, but their system of medical care might be quite different from what you are used…
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Top 5 Hospitals for Foreigners in Korea
We may think of hospitals just as somewhere we go when we are sick, but have you ever heard of Medical Tourism? When you travel abroad, it is essential that you get travel insurance in case of…
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50 Useful Korean Words & Phrases: You’ll need for Smooth Travel in South Korea
Travelling to South Korea, there are essential Korean phrases to learn to make your travel smooth. Here are some essential Korean phrases to help you in a number of different situations, such…
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Enrolling in National Health Insurance in South Korea
Whenever you’re traveling abroad, it’s essential to look at the country’s health insurance policies. After all, you never know when you might need medical attention. Thankfully, health…
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Top English Speaking Hospitals For Foreigners in South Korea
If you have ever visited South Korea or heard of it, you must know how proud Koreans are about their culture and language. We are sure you already know how South Korea’s passport is the…
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How to Enrol In National Health Insurance
Are you living in Korea for longer than six months? Well, then you must learn about Korean health insurance for foreigners. The Korean National Healthcare Insurance Service (NHIS) program…
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Learn All Crucial Facts About Reporting Crime In Korea
Is roaming around on the streets of Korea safe? Or that you don’t know about the emergency services? If you already know the emergency or non-emergency numbers, do you know what happens…
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Seemingly Bizarre Illegal Things in Korea
Korea is a great country to visit because of its beautiful culture, food, and places. But certain illegal things in Korea may not make much sense to a foreigner, especially if you are not from…
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Living in Korea as a foreigner – The Complete Guide
With the rising South Korean economy, a lot of people are anticipating living in Korea. The South Korean market has many job opportunities. This encourages foreigners from other countries to…
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Safety First while in South Korea
Have you ever wondered about the degree of safety in Seoul? In my own opinion, I would say Seoul and the rest of Korea are quite safe overall. Despite sitting just a few dozen miles from the…
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