Make Your Own Korean Liquor Event – New Details!
It turns out classes didn’t start yesterday. They’re starting in a week or two, so you’ve still got your chance to get signed up and learn how to make traditional Korean liquor.
Seogwipo e-Sports Tournament
Family & Community August 7th – 8th In one of the few countries where becoming a pro-gamer is a viable career option, an e-Sports Tournament is a major event. Korean joystick jockeys go head to head in games like Sudden Attack, KartRider, and FIFA Online 2 for the KeG (Korean E-Games) Tournament. The “street games” [...]
Expat Photography Clubs
Words by Flash Parker From lonely temples to bustling markets, Korea has its fair share of stunning vistas ready for your photographic touch. But what’s the good of taking breaktaking photography if there’s no one to share it with? For advice on how to develop as a photographer and feedback on your latest shots, get [...]
Review of the Banyan Tree Club & Spa, Seoul
Here’s a review of my complimentary stay at the brand new Banyan Tree Club & Spa in Seoul for my bday (how lovely). Two things I want to note here before I go on: 1) the primary purpose of this establishment is to be a private club for people who can afford the high annual [...]
Haebangchon Hosts Seoul City Improv
Seoul City Improv will have a sweet comedy improv show in Haebangchon this Saturday, June 26th at 8 pm. DATE: Saturday, June 26th TIME: 8 pm LOCATION: Orange Tree in Haebangchon LENGTH: 90 minutes with 1 intermission COST: Free! DIRECTIONS: To get there go to Noksapyeong Stn. (line 6, next to Itaewon), go out exit [...]
Jeju International Photo Competition
Through May 31st UNESCO recognized the awe-inspiring beauty of Jeju Island by registering it as a World Natural Heritage Site in June 2007. This photo competition encourages Koreans and foreigners to capture a bit of this beauty themselves through the medium of photography. Under the theme of “Embrace Jeju Island,” contestants are asked to submit [...]
The Stage Is Yours: Expat Theater Troupes
“All the world’s a stage,” said Shakespeare, “And all the expats in Korea are merely players.” Well, perhaps those aren’t the Bard’s original words, but you might be surprised at how many dramatic opportunities there are today for foreigners in Korea. Groups centered in Seoul and Daegu offer English-language opportunities for you to hone your [...]
Free Climbing Clinic with Sanirang
Sanirang Alpine Networks is offering free top-rope artificial wall climbing clinics to anyone interested in learning the very basics of rock climbing or just want to hang out and have a little fun. Although instruction is limited to the basics, the ropes will be up and ready for anyone to tie-into and climb. Beginners and above are welcome to join!
Community: Expat Sports Clubs
Maybe it was watching the Super Bowl last month or perhaps it was a football match of the European kind. Whatever the game, it set you thinking that it’s starting to get a little warmer outside, and it’s high time to engage in a little healthy athletic competition. In other words, it’s game time. If [...]



