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English Realtors in Seoul
Although I am confident in my Korean language abilities, I was unable to find an apartment in Seoul without the help of an English realtor who specializes in finding housing for foreigners.…
First Time Travelers: 5 Korea Facts
Where will you go on your first post-pandemic vacation? Why not come to South Korea! This amazing country is full of amazing opportunities and new experiences are waiting for you around every…
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 living in highrises. So…
Find Space to Cram, Create, and Bake
Share spaces are amazing! Last year, I found myself writing my thesis at the peak of the pandemic. All of the cafes were closed, and I was stuck in my tiny one-room apartment for weeks. I was…
Living in Incheon
If you want to live somewhere peaceful and quiet, then Incheon is the place for you! Although it is one of South Korea’s biggest cities it’s quiet, calm, and serene. Incheon isn’t a very…
6 Korean DIY Trends to Spruce up Your Space
The amount of time we spend inside has increased. We’re working from home, studying at home, and eating in. Having to stay indoors can be stressful, but a change of atmosphere can help!…
Student Life in Namyangju, 45 Minutes Outside of Seoul
Thinking of studying in Korea or living here long-term? Not a fan of the hurried nature of city life? Then you’ll probably love Namyangju, a small city just 45 mins from Seoul and home…
5 Reasons to Live in Korea’s Countryside
There are indeed many reasons on why to live in Korea’s countryside, however, we will tell you the 5 you need to hear to give it a try. If you want to switch from having a busy life to a…
5 Reasons to Live in a Korean Big City
The are indeed vast advantages of living in an urban area. From great transportation to its nightlife, there are many reasons on why you should live in a South Korean big city, yet we are…