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Chogye Sa - The temple in the heart of Seoul

Chogye temple (Chogye Sa)is a practising Buddhist temple in the heart of Seoul. it is the home of the Chogye Buddhist Order and is set up for foreign visitors.

Driving in Korea

A look into the Korean driving culture including 20 norms for successful driving.

Visit your Embassy

A brief look at the reasons why expatriates should register at their embassy and what other functions the embassy provides. A list of all the embassies and consulates in South Korea

Incheon International Airport

A brief look at Korea's new world class airport with some tips on how to get to and from Seoul using public transport

Itaewon - fame and infamy

Itaewon. There would not be a foreigner in Korea who has not heard of or visited this district, for it is the center of activity for foreigners in Seoul.

A day at the races Korean style

All in all a day at the races, Korean style, is a pleasant and worthwhile way both to experience something familiar and to gain a little bit of insight into the modern day Korean. You may even end up winning a little bit of money.

Bosingak Belfry - A little bit of history in downtown Seoul

To appreciate the history of Seoul you need look no further than the central district of Seoul. Right at the exit of Jongkak subway station lies Bosingak Belfry (Seoul Monument #10)

Severance Pay in Korea

Severance Pay is an issue that confronts both Korean and foreigners working in Korea. Provided you qualify, this money is rightfully yours.

What the DMZ meant to me (part 3 of 3)

My trip to the DMZ...end

What the DMZ meant to me (part 2 of 3)

My trip to the DMZ continued...

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