Building Community Archives

June 2018 Summer Camp is a blast for the Kids!

Author: Christi Cline Editor: Jessica Lister In case you haven't heard, Pyeongtaek Youth Rock! Earlier this year I had heard about a couple different camps being offered. As a mother…

Christi Cline July 4, 2018

Culture & Community Culture Shock Tips Education

How to get Better Service in Korea

Let's talk about how to get 'better' service in Korea. I put 'better' in quotes because service looks different in different countries since each culture has its own expectations. Such…

Christi Cline June 10, 2018

Fun & Entertainment Kids and Family Outdoor Activities

PIEF: Traditional School Celebration

Finding a sense of community is one of the most important parts of feeling at home. In our home countries we know how to do that based on habits and…

South of Seoul May 12, 2017

Holidays In Korea

2017 Earth Day Pyeongtaek

Our stretch of road. We are excited to announce that we are supporting the wonderful blogger Sig Flips the Table in presenting Pyeongtaek's First Annual Earth Day on Saturday April…

South of Seoul April 14, 2017

Uncategorized

Be The Light

Lately I've been thinking a lot about the fact most foreigners in this area come for a hot minute, feel overwhelmed with culture shock for 12 months, get angry about…

South of Seoul May 25, 2016

New Arrival Information

Pyeongtaek FB Groups to Join

Nothing fancy, just a few links to some of our favorite FB Groups in Pyeongtaek. The expat community uses FB to connect, meet new friends, share information, and build relationships.

South of Seoul March 7, 2016