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- [Contribution] A Korea career
- Nov 25, 2009
- By Aidan Foster-CarterIt’s always a pleasure to visit Korea. Autumn is the best season of all. Spring is good too. My first trip to Korea was way back in 1982. Getting to Seoul was quite an adventure then. First, you had to go from London to Paris, by bus and ferry: no Eurostar ...
- [Contribution] A Korea career
- Nov 25, 2009
- By Aidan Foster-CarterIt’s always a pleasure to visit Korea. Autumn is the best season of all. Spring is good too. My first trip to Korea was way back in 1982. Getting to Seoul was quite an adventure then. First, you had to go from London to Paris, by bus and ferry: no Eurostar ...
- Global Village Centers point the way for Seoul's global...
- Oct 21, 2009
- Last month foreign people working for Seoul Metropolitan Government running global village centers in five regions of the capital city of Seoul gathered together for an interview with Weekly Gonggam, a magazine published by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. They are Al...
- Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery – some who came to Kore...
- Sep 04, 2009
- As someone once said, death is a part of life too. Visiting an old cemetery can reveal hints of so many interesting stories of the past. Traditionally in Korea, people – if they could afford it – were buried in individual plots on a mountainside with specific geomantic conditions...
- Toastmasters seek to boost presentation skills in Korea
- Jun 12, 2009
- Would you like to join a genuine English-language speech club in Korea? Then join Toastmasters’ Club International. It has over 90 branches worldwide and established its latest branch in Korea last year. Toastmasters are always looking for new members. Last Saturday (June 6) was ...
- Comedy production Silly Cow - rare theatrical treat for...
- Jun 04, 2009
- Not many theaters in Korea run productions in English. So don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy some good English theater played by some enthusiastic and talented expat thespians. Seoul Players, a group of drama-loving actors from overseas but now living in Korea, presents “Silly ...
- Foreign investors' families enjoy Together Day at museu...
- May 19, 2009
- Seoul Immigration Office, in celebration of the second anniversary of Together Day, once again co-hosted the cultural event for overseas families in Korea together with the National Museum of Korea on Saturday (May 16). A total of 50 family members of foreign investors and busine...
- Volunteers needed for children's cultural class
- May 13, 2009
- Seoul Global Center is looking for overseas volunteers to teach children. Here’s your chance to be a cultural ambassador for your country to children in Korea. Seoul Global Center, a one-stop consulting center for expats living in Korea, has opened a multicultural class called “N...
- Expats in Daegu put out pocket-sized monthly
- May 11, 2009
- Daegu, one of Korea’s largest cities, finally has its own magazine produced by and for the expat community. Published in a bilingual format, the magazine provides useful information on streets, buildings, restaurants and events, all for the convenience of non-natives. Even the si...
- American club for Korean culture draws attention
- Feb 23, 2009
- For more than two years, a web-based Korean culture club based in the Washington D.C. area has been building up a large following among Koreans and Americans alike. The group, under the name Fun Korean Culture & Language, operates through the social networking website Meetup....
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