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Report Unsafe Food Products in Pyeongtaek and Korea
Have you had a questionable food-related experience? Here is how you can report conditions for inspection. The Pyeongtaek-si government website provides the following information for reporting unsafe food. Reporting Food Safety In Pyeongtaek, residents have a direct way to contribute to food safety by reporting unsafe or expired food products. This ensures that all community members, whether local or foreign, can access safe, high-quality food. If you encounter unsafe food products, expired, or not up to standard, report them. The city so will investigate and remove them from the market…
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How to Adopt a Pet from Pyeongtaek Animal Shelter
Interested in adopting from the Pyeontaek-si animal shelter? Here is a quick blog to help you know what to expect. The Pyeongtaek-si government website provides the following information for adopting from the city-funded shelter. About Adopting a Pet Adopting a pet from a city shelter is a rewarding experience that not only provides a loving home for an animal in need but also contributes to the well-being of your community. Pyeongtaek, like many cities in South Korea, runs an animal shelter for abandoned and stray animals. This blog will guide…
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Reporting Public Safety Concerns in Pyeongtaek
Is there a pothole in your area that needs fixing? Are trees falling across your road? Did you know that you can report public safety issues in Pyeongtaek? Let’s learn how reporting public safety concerns work and how the Pyeongtaek Foreigner Information Center can help you. About Reporting Public Safety Issues Public safety is a top priority for any community. In Pyeongtaek-si and other administrative districts across South Korea, residents can report safety hazards to ensure a safe living environment for everyone. From blocked street drains to construction hazards, the…
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Pyeongtaek Living 101 Online Course: Integrating in Life in Korea
Want to arrive in Korea ahead of the game? Take the Pyeongtaek Living 101 Course before you arrive and then sign up for workshops once you are here. It’s a great way to make the most of your time living in South Korea. Keep reading to learn more about the online course for integration in Korea. Don’t Wait To Get Started: Everyone Welcome Are you planning to move to Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea, or have you recently arrived? The Pyeongtaek Living 101 online course is your key to a smooth and…
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Moving in Korea: Life Changes from Seoul to Pyeongtaek
Are you considering moving in Korea from Seoul to Pyeongtaek? After a lifetime in Seoul, I did just that and there are 5 things I learned along the way that might help you. The Choice to Move From Seoul As someone who lived in Seoul all her life, I had never expected to live in a rural area like Pyeongtaek. I had always envisioned myself as a big city girl, loving the fast-paced lifestyle in Seoul, where there was always something happening. But due to work and other factors, moving…
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Pyeongtaek-si Life
Moving to Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea? The following article digs deep into key aspects of living in Pyeongtaek-si with a focus on international resident life. This post takes a look at information relevant to the lived realities of the foreign-born population. Where is Pyeongtaek? You can see the Administrative District of Pyeongtaek-si (평택시) marked in blue on the map below. Pyeongtaek sits along the southern border of Gyeonggi-do. The Yellow Sea, Anseong, Osan, Hwaseong, Yongin, Cheonan, Asan, and Dangjin all border Pyeongtaek-si. Over the last decade, Pyeongtaek-si quickly developed from…
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20+ Best Things to Do in Pyeongtaek
Did you just move to Pyeongtaek? Looking for things to do? The area has a variety of different activities for singles, couples, friends, and families. Hopefully, you will find fun things to do on this list! Explore 20+ ideas for the best things to do in Pyeongtaek. Jump straight to the list or take your time to learn more about Pyeongtaek and this post. Where is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek-si or know about the area. If not, you will see the Administrative…
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Dramas and the filming locations in Pyeongtaek, South Korea
Who loves Korean dramas? Here are some fun dramas and the filming locations in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Have they filmed any dramas in Pyeongtaek? Yes, of course! The Korean film industry filmed a number of dramas in different locations in Pyeongtaek in the last few years. Pyeongtaek’s visibility in media continues to grow as Pyeongtaek-si continues to develop. This post includes a list of the filming locations and the titles of the dramas filmed at such locations. These Korean dramas are all filmed near Camp Humphreys and Osan Air Force…
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Helpful Facebook Pages for Pyeongtaek Ex-pats and US Military to Follow
Why do local individuals, organizations, and governments run Facebook Pages for Pyeongtaek? Pyeongtaek does not have an official local English newspaper, English TV station, or systems for sharing English language information with the international, English speaking community. Historidally, such a lack of official English information lead many expats in Pyeongtaek feeling isolated and unsafe which greatly impacted their mental and physical health. Thankfully, Pyeongtaek city has also been blessed by a community of people dedecated to solving this issue using technology, crowd sourcing, and community building. still need information related…
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Facebook Groups for Pyeongtaek, Camp Humphreys, and Osan Air Force Base
The best Facebok groups in Pyeongtaek for different groups and interestest. Find the best Facebook Group for your needs or start your own!