Have you ever needed to overcome a language barrier while accessing healthcare in Korea? Many of us have, even those who speak Korean somewhat fluently. Language barriers can be challenging but not impossible to navigate. This blog post offers some tips on how to overcome such language barriers that may help.

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Interested in learning more about making your own maesil-cheong? Here is a guide from expats living in Korea that will […]

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If you find yourself needing to transfer pet ownership in South Korea, you will need to go through a few […]

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Looking around Korea, you might ask, “Why do people have so many unregistered outside dogs?” You should know that South […]

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Managing your taxes in South Korea can sometimes feel like a mystery, so welcome to my new series for those […]

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You might get confused on May 1st when some people are going to work while others are not. Let’s take […]

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We are happy to announce our Pyeongtaek Food & Fun’s Fab 4 April 2025 winners for their valued participation. Winners […]

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As a person with histamine issues, I can’t go hard on the Korean convenience store snacks. Thankfully, the traditional markets […]

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Personal experiences are one of the best tools for learning in Korea. Our volunteer, Tara, shares how she manages tonsillitis […]

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The successful PIEF Pyeongtaek Living 101 Courses are back and better than ever in 2025! This year brings new speakers, […]

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