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Misconceptions about Severance Pay in Korea

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June 23, 2025
New Arrival Information

Entry/ Exit Info for Foreign Legal Residents in Korea

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August 18, 2025
Best of Pyeongtaek, Breweries, Pubs, & Craft Beer, Dining & Drinks, Pyeongtaek Restaurants, Restaurants and Bars

Top 5 Pubs or Sports Bars in Pyeongtaek

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February 7, 2023
Dining & Drinks, ESL/EFL Educators Welcome Packet, International Student Welcome Packet, New Arrival Information, Tourist and Traveler Welcome Packet

Eating Halal in the Korean Countryside

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October 19, 2018
Weekly Roundup Pyeongtaek

Pyeongtaek Food & Fun January Winners

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February 1, 2023
Dating & Relationships, Gyeonggi-do Adventures, Korean Travel & Adventure, Korean Travel Itineraries, Korean Travel Itineraries: 52 Weeks of Fun

Suwon Fortress Date Night

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  • USA Military Welcome Packet

    Intro to the US Military Virtual Welcome Packet

    April 8, 2022 /

    South of Seoul (SOS) volunteers welcome you to the US Military Virtual Welcome Packet. Our information applies to life that happens beyond the bases. How are the Welcome Articles Curated? SOS Volunteers associated with the US Military curate the US Military Virtual Welcome Packet for South of Seoul. The SOS Volunteers group information with the most important and immediate information showing first and then flowing into more lifestyle and community-focused information. Additionally: ***Jump to the US Military Virtual Welcome Packet*** How are the Welcome Articles Developed? SOS volunteers develop articles for…

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  • Fun & Entertainment,  Kids and Family,  Sejong,  Tips of Living Your Best Life

    Introduction to the National Sejong Arboretum

    April 7, 2022 /

    This introduction to the National Sejong Arboretum will have you headed out the door! Grab the kids for the perfect adventure in a beautifully relaxed area of South Korea. About the National Sejong Arboretum National Sejong Arboretum is one of Korea’s three national arboretums and it is located in Sejong City, named after the fourth king in the Joseon Dynasty and creator of Hangeul, the Korean Alphabet. Surrounded by two provinces, Chungcheongnam-do and Chungcheongbuk-do, as well as the city of Daejeon, Sejong was designed as a “smart city” and a…

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  • Mental Health Awareness,  Public Health

    SOS Public Health: Mental Health Access Initiative on Incheon Global Campus

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    About Mental Health on International Campuses Studying or working on an international university campus may be rewarding and also stressful. For example, many challenges may exist when adjusting to campus life: a new culture, and language differences while discovering how to access campus resources. Experiences such as these may stir positive and negative emotions such as excitement, joy, nervousness, and fear. Such conflicting emotional experiences may impact the mental health of some students, faculty, and staff at international universities. When such experiences impact mental health in a negative direction, some…

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  • Cafes and Bakeries,  Dining & Drinks,  Korean Travel Itineraries: 52 Weeks of Fun,  Restaurants and Bars,  Tips of Living Your Best Life

    Sunday Brunch in Bijeon-dong Itinerary

    April 4, 2022 /
    Brunch food at TAB.C in Pyeongtaek

    Have you ever wondered what the perfect Sunday brunch in Bijeon-dong, Pyeongtaek looks like? Well, follow along with us as we spend the perfect day falling in love with our city all over again. About Bijeon-dong (비전동) Pyeongaek-si Bijeon-dong is located in Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea. The neighborhood includes part of the popular area known as Sosabeol. Bijeon-dong has both older and newer areas to explore. Parking in Bijeon-dong often comes with complications. Plan on paying for parking if you come from outside of the area. Parking may cost around 3,000…

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  • Dining & Drinks,  Pyeongtaek Restaurants,  Restaurants and Bars

    Korean Fried Chicken Near Osan Air Base

    April 4, 2022 /

    Have you been looking for the best Korean Friend Chicken near Osan Air Force Base? Here are the six spots that international residents often vote for in the Pyeongtaek Food & Fun poll each year. Where is Osan Air Base? Osan Air Base is a US Air Force base located in Songtan, Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Some of the Korean fried chicken recommendations provided exist within walking distance of Osan Air Base Main Gate. Others may require a car. In this blog post, South of Seoul provides addresses and phone numbers.…

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    Family Weekend in Namhae Itinerary

    April 3, 2022 /

    Want to know more about a family weekend in Namhae? You may find this itinerary very helpful. Frugal Travel in Namhae on the Off Season While my husband and I love traveling around Korea, long-distance driving is something we reserve for longer weekends. If you are really trying to be frugal and can travel on weekdays or off-peak seasons, then you’ll find lower room rates. About Namhae-gun Namhae-gun sits along the southern coast of South Korea. The island offers stunning mountainous terrain, peaceful beaches, cute towns, and a German Village.…

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  • A Year to Learn Korean Cooking,  April in South Korea,  Home & Living,  Korean Kitchen Life

    A Year To Learn Korean Cooking: Jajangmyeon

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    Interested in cooking jajangmyeon at home? This easy and filling dish can be made with noodles and rice. Perfect for family dinner.

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  • Dining & Drinks,  Pyeongtaek Restaurants,  Restaurants and Bars

    Korean BBQ Near Camp Humphreys

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    Looking for Korean bbq near Camp Humphreys? Here are some excellent options for your next night out. These spots are the best!

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    Seosan Birdland Family Itinerary

    March 28, 2022 /

    Looking for a fun family itinerary day in Seosan, South Korea near Pyeongtaek-si? This area is beautiful, family-friendly, and fun.

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  • Maternal Health,  Medical & Health,  Physical & Mental Wellness,  Public Health

    Participate in the Maternal Health Survey!

    March 28, 2022 /

    Want to support improvements in information related to the maternal health of international residents living in South Korea? Take the SOS Public Health Maternal Health Survey. This blog will tell you how.

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