expats

Racism in Korea: Bringing it on Yourself?
1 year 23 weeks ago

BUSAN, South Korea -- Some people are more sensitive than others, and therefore there is this never-ending debate in the foreigner (oh gosh, had I better say “expat”?) community over the extent to which Koreans are rude or racist towards people from other countries. Everyone has their own opinion, informed by their own experience, and it seems that we will never agree: Do Koreans hate foreigners? Is it rude to stare? Can you even be racist against privileged young white people?...

Busan Musical Review Returns
1 year 25 weeks ago

BUSAN, South Korea -- It’s a quiet Sunday afternoon in northern Busan – but one apartment building at the foot of Mt. Guemjeong is bursting with the sound of music.

That’s because the cast and crew of Busan’s Second Annual Musical Revue has recently kicked their rehearsals into high gear. 
 
The Busan Musical Revue is becoming an annual tradition for the expat community in Busan. It's a raucous afternoon filled with...

Elim Real Estate Agency
1 year 49 weeks ago

If you are looking for a new place to live or need some legal help with your current home,
Elim should be your first call.

Even if you get your apartment through work, we can help you get a better place!

Free pick-up anywhere in Busan!


Address: Rak-hui plaza, Jugong 3 Apt, Jwa-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Korea
Email: hyesup2002@yahoo.co.kr
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The Expats Are Coming
2 years 11 weeks ago

BUSAN, South Korea - 2010 saw the greatest increase of expats living in Busan since figures were first kept in 1992, growing to 32,471. By gender the total is comprised of 18,285 foreign males and 14,186 females. Combined, they account for 1.2 percent of the city’s 3.55 million population.

By nationality, the most substantial increase was in the Vietnamese population, which jumped significantly by 19.4 percent (821 people) from the year before. They are followed by...

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