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Things to do in Korea: 002 Go to a PC Bang (PC방)

Star Craft anyone? A PC Bang is an internet café that a lot of Korean students use today.  You’ll find them all over Seoul and all of Korea for that matter. If you ever see the letters “P” and “C” you can bet your Kimchi that its a PC Bang. You can go there to [...]

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For the U.S. Americans: Anti-Government Demonstrations in South Korea

Public Service Announcement for US Citizens living in Korea from the US Embassy:
The U.S. Embassy in Seoul is transmitting the following information through the Embassy’s warden system as a public service to all U.S. citizens in the Republic of Korea.  Please disseminate this message to U.S. citizens in your organizations or to other Americans you [...]

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What is the cell phone coveragein Korea? Will I be able to get a cell phone that I can call the US? Will I be able to use my Korean phone when I move back to the states?

What is the cell phone coverage in Korea?

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Things to do in Korea: 001 Go to a Jjimjilbang (찜질방)

Jjimjilbang are large public houses with heated rooms to suit yourself in. With many rooms of different temperatures, you can kill stress away by sweating in the room you choose to go to.

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I am from India or the Philippines can I get a job Teaching English in Korea?

I’ve been getting a lot of questions from people from India and the Philippines- in regards to teaching English in Korea.
After searching for a couple of hours this is what I came to the conclusion to:
Short Answer: No.
Long Answer: Yes, but…

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