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  • About South Korean Health Care System,  Culture & Community,  Culture Shock Tips,  Health care self advocacy,  Maternal Health,  Medical & Health,  Mental Health Resources,  Physical & Mental Wellness,  Public Health,  Tips of Living Your Best Life

    Overcoming Language Barriers in Korean Healthcare: A Practical Guide

    May 23, 2025 /

    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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    Lisa Peck, MPH, CPH

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    Best Bagels in Pyeongtaek

    March 22, 2024 /
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    Looking for the best bagels in Pyeongtaek? From classic favorites to innovations that use Korean ingredients, Pyeongtaek’s bagel shops offer mouthwatering bagel options. Come along as we investigate Pyeongtaek’s bagel scene. Where Is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area. We try to make sure that everyone knows what area our blog post recommendations cover since we don’t know what part of Korea you may currently exist in when viewing our information. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the…

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    Best Meat Pies in Pyeongtaek

    October 20, 2023 /

    Looking for the best meat pies in Pyeongtaek? Not only are there many options available but also there are many varieties too. So depending on what you are craving, we have you covered. What Exactly Is A Meat Pie? A meat pie is a savory dish consisting of a pastry crust filled with various types of meats, often combined with vegetables, spices, and sometimes a rich sauce. The specific ingredients and preparation methods can vary widely, depending on cultural traditions and individual preferences. The crust of a meat pie is…

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    Best Brunch Options in Pyeongtaek

    September 20, 2023 /

    Looking for the best places to grab brunch in Pyeongtaek? Perhaps you are confused by the difference between brunch styles between Korea and America. Don’t worry, we have you covered with fabulous local brunch options no matter what you are craving. What Is The Difference Between Korean and American Brunch? We often tend to think of meals in the way that the culture we were raised in considered them. When you move to a new country, you may be confused to learn that what you consider for meals may look…

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    Best Donuts in Pyeongtaek

    August 13, 2023 /

    Looking for the best donuts in Pyeongtaek? Here are the best spots to help you get your fill of donuts whether you are a fan of the American style or classic Korean style (kkwabaegi 꽈배기). Where Is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area.  First of all, these locations for the best donuts exist in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.  Check out the following map to see the border of Pyeongtaek-si. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. This…

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    Spicy Dakgalbi Restaurants in Pyeongtaek

    November 29, 2022 /

    Are you looking for the best Spicy Dakgalbi 닭갈비 (or dalkgalbi) restaurants in the Pyeongtaek area? Then, here are seven spots where you can find this delicious, chicken goodness! Skip to the restaurant recommendation list immediately. Where is Pyeongtaek? First of all, these locations for spicy dalkgalbi exist in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. This large administrative district includes many different communities and cities…

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    Pyeongtaek-si Life

    November 8, 2022 /

    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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    Best Cheesesteaks in Pyeongtaek

    July 27, 2022 /
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    Are you looking for a taste of home and need to get your belly full of cheesesteaks in the Pyeongtaek area? Then, here are six spots where you can find that delicious beefy, cheesy goodness. Where is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area. However, if you don’t know about Pyeongtaek, let’s get to know this small town with lots of Food & Fun. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. In addtion, this large city…

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    Samgyetang Restaurants in Pyeongtaek

    June 21, 2022 /
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    Are you looking for the best samgyetang restaurants in the Pyeongtaek area? Then, here are nine spots where you can find ginseng chicken soup to fill your bellies and beat the heat. Where is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. This large city includes both US military installations, Camp Humphreys and Osan Air Base. The samgyetang restaurant recommendations provided exist within the city of Pyeongtaek. In this blog…

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    US BBQ in Pyeongtaek

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    Are you looking for a taste of home and need to get your belly full of US style BBQ in the Pyeongtaek area? Then, here are eight spots where you can find delicious smoked US BBQ goodness. Where is Pyeongtaek? Feel free to skip this section if you live in Pyeongtaek or know about the area. Pyeongtaek-si is located in the southern portion of the Gyeonggi-do province. This large city includes both US military installations, Camp Humphreys and Osan Air Base. The US BBQ recommendations provided exist within different areas…

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