kiwigirlinsuwon
New Zealander expat in South Korea
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About me
New Zealander
Lives in Suwon
Speaks English
Registration: 01 May 2012
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Socialising in Suwon? by auldburn
Hello, I am new in Suwon and am looking for some people to socialise with. Been living abroad for 16 years now, but first time in S. Korea. If anyone feels just as isolated (or if you're tired of your old friends, or if there's nothing wrong with ...
New meetup group for Suwon meetup.com/Suwon-Expats/ Read More
Major Life Change! by aoifesmom
Hi All! I'm new here, hoping someone can point me in the right direction for information on moving/working in South Korea. VERY tired of my life here in the U.S. Have gone back to school to study communications, as my current career path has ...
Not a problem, happy to help. I'm the same, I did so much research before I came. Your TESOL course will depend on who you do it through, there are lots of companies that offer them. You will need to do a search and find one that is best for you. ... Read More
How's Seoul to live in? by Rivaldo
Hi everyone! I have a few questions on Seoul I hope you can answer. How's Seoul as far as living goes? Are there any quite places or is it hectic and people everywhere you go? People shoving and pushing, noise and pollution everywhere? Do you ...
Ha yeah its nice to have some western comfort food when you need it. A lot of the pizza is the same as you would get at home but their are local variations, same as any country they try and cater to the unique taste of the population. That means ... Read More
Major Life Change! by aoifesmom
Hi All! I'm new here, hoping someone can point me in the right direction for information on moving/working in South Korea. VERY tired of my life here in the U.S. Have gone back to school to study communications, as my current career path has ...
It seems like there should be but really there is not, as long as you are a native English speaker (having done your high school and college in an English speaking country) then you are eligible. You don't even have to have a Tesol Cert for some ... Read More
New in Suwon!! by TRACEYWYATT
Hi, I've just recently moved to Suwon and would like to meet people... Anyone nearby?
Seems to be lots of people from Suwon (and further out) on here, maybe we can arrange a meetup sometime. Regards kiwigirl Read More
Socialising in Suwon? by auldburn
Hello, I am new in Suwon and am looking for some people to socialise with. Been living abroad for 16 years now, but first time in S. Korea. If anyone feels just as isolated (or if you're tired of your old friends, or if there's nothing wrong with ...
Seems to be lots of people from Suwon on here, maybe we can arrange a meetup sometime. Regards kiwigirl Read More
Major Life Change! by aoifesmom
Hi All! I'm new here, hoping someone can point me in the right direction for information on moving/working in South Korea. VERY tired of my life here in the U.S. Have gone back to school to study communications, as my current career path has ...
Hi What kind of job are you thinking of getting, most people come over to teach English which is what I'm doing but I know that there are others here that are doing other jobs. I know that there are some international schools around, not sure any ... Read More
How's Seoul to live in? by Rivaldo
Hi everyone! I have a few questions on Seoul I hope you can answer. How's Seoul as far as living goes? Are there any quite places or is it hectic and people everywhere you go? People shoving and pushing, noise and pollution everywhere? Do you ...
Hi I'm just out of central Seoul, its still considerd to be part of greater Seoul however and I've been in to visit a few times. Everything is connected by the Bus and Subway system so getting around is really easy. It's pretty busy, it's a big and ... Read More
Life in NZ by kojp
Hi all, I'm an Asian, 24 this year and I'm planning to travel and work overseas. I don't mind working in a factory, farm or whatsoever just to experience what's life is all about thou my profession is an IT engineer. I would like to know what's the ...
They are very similar but the big difference is that Australia is much bigger so there are probably more opportunities (but they also have snakes and poisonous spiders which New Zealand does not have :). I'm probably a bit biased but I think New ... Read More
Football (or is it soccer?) Teams by tommycraig
I will be looking to join an amateur footie team when I get out there to make some friends and get back into the game after a long lay off. I am moving to Wellington, can anyone recommend some? Also a long shot maybe, but is there an Everton ...
Hi I just replied to one of your other posts and suggested sports teams if you play and then just saw this one so obviously you do. We usually call it soccer (footie in can also mean rugby so just depends on the context) Some of my mates played ... Read More
Moving to Wellington from UK by tommycraig
Hi all, I am am moving to Wellington later this year with my new Kiwi wife! I am keen to make new friends, ideally around my age out there and jump in at the deep end when it comes to socialising. Also would love to chat to people who could keep me ...
Hi Hope you have a good time in New Zealand, I'm sure you will love it. Once you get there I would reccomend joining some sports teams if you play, easist way for guys to meet friends :) There are quite a few social teams around wellington for ... Read More
Life in NZ by kojp
Hi all, I'm an Asian, 24 this year and I'm planning to travel and work overseas. I don't mind working in a factory, farm or whatsoever just to experience what's life is all about thou my profession is an IT engineer. I would like to know what's the ...
Hi I'm from New Zealand, currently living in Korea at the moment. You will love New Zealand, its a great place to visit. Heaps to do and see and you should be able to find migrant type jobs pretty easy (fruit picking is always a favourite amoung ... Read More
Anyone in Suwon? by egsmith
I'm in Suwon and I would really like to meet any and all people who are interested in hanging out. Any takers? Emma
Hi Emma I'm living in Suwon, I've been here just over a year so far teaching English. Check out my blog at kiwigirlinsuwon.blogspot.com and feel free to email me at amyteacherjls at gmail dot com if you want to talk or catch up. Regards Amy Read More