http://www.expatify.com Expat Blogs & Community Magazine Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:49:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/monday-escape-yeosu-south-korea.html http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/monday-escape-yeosu-south-korea.html#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 06:08:02 +0000 Bryan http://www.expatify.com/?p=4860 Yeosu is one of the South Korea’s most picturesque port cities– especially at night. Famous for its seafood, beaches, flowers and marinas, it is developing as an international ocean resort and tourist destination, as well as being selected as a host city for the 2012 World Expo. The city of Yeosu consists of [...]]]> http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/monday-escape-yeosu-south-korea.html/feed 0 http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/the-best-beaches-and-parks-in-south-korea.html http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/the-best-beaches-and-parks-in-south-korea.html#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:44:00 +0000 Tanya http://www.expatify.com/?p=4269 Haeundae Beach Haeundae Beach is located in Busan, Korea’s second biggest city, and is the most well-known and popular Korean beach. It is on the southeastern coast of the country. Many Koreans spend their summers at this beach, as well as other visitors from around the world. It can be reached from the city of Busan [...]]]> http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/the-best-beaches-and-parks-in-south-korea.html/feed 0 http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/public-transit-in-seoul-south-korea.html http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/public-transit-in-seoul-south-korea.html#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:02:33 +0000 Tanya http://www.expatify.com/?p=4113 Seoul, South Korea, has one of the best public transportation systems in the world. All of the bus and subway fares depend on how long you travel, and you can buy transit cards in advance to make your trip easier. Navigating the transit system in Seoul is oftentimes a necessary element for expats moving to South [...]]]> http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/public-transit-in-seoul-south-korea.html/feed 0 http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/teaching-english-in-south-korea-personal-experience.html http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/teaching-english-in-south-korea-personal-experience.html#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:29:53 +0000 Tanya http://www.expatify.com/?p=3094 Many young Americans, especially ones right out of college, are intrigued by the idea of teaching English abroad. It is advertised all over places like Craigslist, and even bulletin boards of colleges. Such ads give promises of amazing-sounding careers, salaries, benefits and experiences, but do not highlight many of the downsides, challenges and difficulties you [...]]]> http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/teaching-english-in-south-korea-personal-experience.html/feed 3 http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/learning-the-social-and-business-customs-of-south-korea.html http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/learning-the-social-and-business-customs-of-south-korea.html#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:22:18 +0000 Tanya http://www.expatify.com/?p=1882 Many English speakers are moving to South Korea to teach English. Before you move, make sure you do some research about the culture and etiquette! Social In Korea, family is the most important part of life. Many follow the Confucian philosophy that the father is the provider of the family, and he is responsible for food and [...]]]> http://www.expatify.com/south-korea/learning-the-social-and-business-customs-of-south-korea.html/feed 0