Halloween in South Korea with a Focus on Pyeongtaek
Halloween isn’t a Korean holiday, but they still love it! Throw a party and invite your friends.
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5 Must Try Western Sushi Spots
Western sushi is becoming popular in Pyeongtaek and that makes life better. Here are 5 to try.
Clinics for Pain Management in Pyeongtaek, South Korea
Pyeongtaek has a variety of excellent clinics to help with pain management. Here are three options used by SOS Volunteers.
Therapy Options for Expats
Updated: November, 2019 Living abroad is filled with all kinds of stress. There is no way around it and there is no shame it it. Instead of turning to online forums that only feed the insanity, may I recommend therapy as a far more productive option. As a former Social Worker and a current teacher, … Read more
Neighborhood Intro: Sosabeol
Welcome to Sosabeol the click on the locations to learn more about restaurants, cafes, and things to do in this relaxed and fun neighborhood. Pyeongtaek (평택) is made up of many different, unique little neighborhoods. Over the last 2 years these neighborhoods have been reorganized, a new address system created, and often – completely new … Read more
Guest Post: Weekend Trip to DeokJeokdo
Guest post by: Nick DeokJeokdo Island, South Korea Deokjeokdo island is situated about 45 miles off the west coast of South Korea from Incheon’s port. My wife and I recently visited and here is a synopsis of our experience: Before you go: A little bit of planning before heading to DeokJeokdo Island. Although on Google Maps … Read more
2018 Beach Bus Reservations Have Started
2018 Beach Bus Season Has Arrived! For the second year in a row, South of Seoul has ride-share buses leaving Pyeongtaek on select Saturdays, headed to beaches. Bus travel is wonderful because you can avoid the stress of traffic, driving home exhausted, not being able to have a drinky drink while at the beach. Heck, we even … Read more
Outdoor Pools Open in Pyeongtaek July & August
We have already told out about the splash pads that will be opening in August (read that here) but did you know there will be outdoor pools opening up soon as well? These are fab and fun places to connect with the local community while cooling off from the oppressive heat. Remember, these are very … Read more
SOS App Quick Tips: Transportation
The South of Seoul app is more than pretty pictures of food and fun things to do put together by some very dedicated volunteers. It is also embedded tons of information “easter eggs” that will make your life in Korea much easier. For example, our Transportation Hubs directories can be a huge help when you need them … Read more
Songtan & Seojeongri Recommendation: Y Dental
Business: Y Dental Neighborhood: Songtan In the South of Seoul App search: Y Dental Sometimes we randomly get contacted by a business that finds us online. We don’t always go check them out because we have jobs and lives to live, however, if the business seems to might offer something that our local community needs … Read more