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An Expat Guide To Finding A Job In Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a bustling metropolis with deep historical roots. The city is famous for several things including its N Seoul Tower and Incheon International Airport, which has a golf course and skating rink, and is often named the world’s best airpor   more ...

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Marie, Gyeongju And Seoul

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My name is Marie, I'm 24 years old from Belgium.   more ...

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Raquel Rodriguez, Jeongseon-eup

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My name is Raquel Rodriguez, a born and bred 25 year old New Yorker from the heart of Manhattan.


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Dominic Dinkins, Incheon

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I'm Dominic Dinkins who was born and raised in Detroit, and has been living overseas in South Korea since 2009. I've always wan   more ...

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Nichola Gwon, Seoul

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My name is Nichola Gwon. I'm Australian and I'm an artist and blogger / YouTuber and also a webtoon artist (for the internation   more ...

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South Korea

One of the world's fastest developing countries, South Korea is on the cutting edge of progress. Safe and easy to get around, you can visit the world's largest electronics market one day and be captivated by mystical mountain temples the next.

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Expat Experiences
Marie, Gyeongju And Seoul

Who are you?

My name is Marie, I'm 24 years old from Belgium.   more ...

Expat Experiences
Raquel Rodriguez, Jeongseon-eup

Who are you?

My name is Raquel Rodriguez, a born and bred 25 year old New Yorker from the heart of Manhattan.


[b]Where, when and why d   more ...

Expat Experiences
Dominic Dinkins, Incheon

Who are you?

I'm Dominic Dinkins who was born and raised in Detroit, and has been living overseas in South Korea since 2009. I've always wan   more ...

Expat Experiences
Nichola Gwon, Seoul

Who are you?

My name is Nichola Gwon. I'm Australian and I'm an artist and blogger / YouTuber and also a webtoon artist (for the internation   more ...

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Lindsay Nash, Gyeongsan

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I'm a mid-30s American expat and marketing professional. I live in Gyeongsan, South Korea with my husband and two young childre   more ...