December 22, 2023
Reading Korean Nutrition Labels
Navigating the aisles of a South Korean grocery store can be an adventure, especially if you’re not familiar with the language or…
Year: 2023
December 12, 2023
Multi-Resort Season Ski and Snowboard Pass for Korea
Want to buy a multi-resort season ski and Snowboard Pass for Korea but the details seem a little fuzzy? We purchased ours…
December 9, 2023
SOS Book Club Pick: Kim JiYoung, Born 1982
A heartbreaking exploration of gender inequality and societal expectations in contemporary South Korea, “Kim JiYoung, Born 1982 gives voice to many generations…
December 6, 2023
VOTE TODAY! 7th Annual Best of Pyeongtaek Poll
It’s that time of year again!!! Time to vote for the Best of Pyeongtaek Poll! This is our 7th year and it…
December 4, 2023
A Guide for Preparing Cabbages for Kimjang
Do you need more details about how to process your cabbages for kimjang? This year we are documenting some details of the…
December 1, 2023
Pyeongtaek Food & Fun November Fab4 Awards
We are happy to announce our Pyeongtaek Food & Fun August Fab 4 winners for their valued participation. Winners for November 2023…
November 28, 2023
Best Coffee Roasters in Pyeongtaek
Looking for the best local coffee roasters in Pyeongtaek, South Korea? We have tried coffee across the area to find the best…
November 22, 2023
Making Jang (장) for Kimjang (김장)
Want to learn more about making jang for kimjang? The following post is one of a series that seeks to capture aspects…
November 14, 2023
Traditional Kimjang with Sue at the Songtan Market 2023
Would you like to participate in a traditional family-style Kimjang? (FYI, if you love cooking and Korean food the answer is, “YES!”) Then, sign…
November 9, 2023
SOS Book Club Pick: American Seoul: A Memoir
A heartbreaking journey of self-discovery, this month we explore the life of Helena Rho in “American Seoul.” Let’s dig into this captivating…