How do I meet people in Korea?
When we asked people living in Korea about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...
"There are many clubs and activities. If you let me know your interests I can help you find what you need," wrote a member who made the move to Suwon, Korea.
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"Expats in Korea often join clubs and activities such as language exchange groups, hiking clubs, and sports teams. Expats can also meet people by attending events such as art exhibitions, music festivals, and food markets. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online communities and forums to connect with other expats living in Korea. Finally, expats can also meet people by attending local churches, volunteering, or taking classes at a local university," explained one expat living in Korea.
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How do I meet people in Korea?
If you live in Korea, newcomers to Korea would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
