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Life in Korea


Diamonds in the Rough: Lessons From the Wisdom of Dandelions
Military children—our resilient dandelions—teach us strength, adaptability, and wisdom as they grow through life’s constant changes and challenges.

Naomi Nubin-Sellers
Apr 175 min read
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Mountain Restaurant: Scaling New Heights with Indian & Nepalese Flavors in Pyeongtaek!
Mountain Restaurant in Pyeongtaek serves authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine with heart, flavor, and a warm welcome that keeps guests coming back.

Melissa Edwards-Whittington
Apr 175 min read
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Your Support for Thriving in Korea: Pyeongtaek Living 101
Learn how Pyeongtaek Living 101 helps international and military-connected residents thrive in Korea with free classes, tours, and workshops in 2025.

South of Seoul
Apr 173 min read
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All About Pyeongtaek Agro-Ecological Park
Pyeongtaek Agro-Ecological Park is a seasonal gem with gardens, animals, and family fun—perfect for a relaxing day trip just minutes from Camp Humphreys.

Missy Moore
Apr 172 min read
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Local Flavors, Global Perspective: A Guerrilla Gourmet Culinary Experience
Chef James T. Canter of Guerrilla Gourmet blends global flavors, culinary passion, and cultural connection to build community through food in South Korea.

Jetta Allen
Apr 179 min read
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Celebrating the Military Child: Recognizing Their Sacrifices and Achievements
Military children show strength, courage, and resilience through constant change. This tribute honors their sacrifices, voices, and unshakable spirit.

Tyrese Cook
Apr 177 min read
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A Simple Guide to Reading and Writing Hangul
Learn the basics of reading and writing Hangul, Korea’s unique and logical alphabet, and start your journey into Korean language and culture today.

Bianca Del Carmen
Apr 174 min read
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Celebrating Tomorrow’s Leaders: Osan Youth & Teen Center and the Military Youth of the Year
Osan Youth & Teen Center empowers future leaders through mentorship and growth programs, proudly celebrating its 2025 Military Youth of the Year winner.
Samantha Rowse
Apr 154 min read
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Honoring Our Young Creators: Month of the Military Child Contest Results
April is Month of the Military Child, and we’ve been blown away by the talent, heart, and creativity shared through our poem and photo contest!
UOTR Editorial Team
Apr 143 min read
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Specialized Volunteers Enhance USO Mission Delivery
Volunteerism has shaped America’s history, strengthening communities & fostering unity. Join the USO & make a difference!

Douglas Boltuc
Mar 226 min read
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Springtime Magic in South Korea: A Season of Blossoms and Beauty
Experience the magic of spring in South Korea! From cherry blossoms to seasonal treats, discover the best spots to enjoy the bloom season.

Jetta Allen
Mar 223 min read
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Baseball in Korea
Experience the excitement of baseball in Korea! With passionate crowds, cheerleaders, and live music, KBO games offer a unique twist on the

Professor Cord A. Scott, Ph.D
Mar 223 min read
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How Moving to Korea Changed My Perspective on Beauty and Skincare
Moving to Korea changed my view on beauty—skincare became self-care. Now, I embrace glowing skin, confidence, and self-love every day!

Krystal Key
Mar 224 min read
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Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Korea
Moving to Korea? Expect culture shock, amazing transit, and social norms to learn. Embrace the adventure with an open mind!

Bianca Del Carmen
Mar 224 min read
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Dalmatian Pet Restaurant, Starfield Suwon
Dine with your pet at Dalmatian Restaurant in Starfield Suwon! Enjoy delicious meals together in a pet-friendly dining space. 🐶🍽️ #PetDini

Maure Haure
Mar 222 min read
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Resilience and Recovery: Navigating Trauma, Healthcare, and Life After Amputation
After a medical ordeal in South Korea led to amputation, an Air Force veteran shares lessons on resilience, advocacy & life with a prostheti

Heather MacLeod
Mar 185 min read
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2025 Seoul International Buddhism Expo
Explore Buddhist culture at the 2025 Seoul International Buddhism Expo from April 3-6 at COEX! Art, tea, meditation & more await.

Harry Shin
Mar 171 min read
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Building Lasting Friendships Through Shared Adventures
Shared adventures create lifelong friendships! Travel, laugh, and explore together—because the best memories are made with friends.

Jetta Allen
Feb 245 min read
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Budget-Friendly Shopping in Korea: Daiso 다이소
Daiso Korea: Budget-friendly, essential shopping with quality finds for home, beauty, and more. Explore & save today!

Jason Ebersole
Feb 204 min read
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Unemployed and Abroad: My Path to Healing, Growth, and Self-Discovery
Unemployed and being abroad led to healing, growth, and self-discovery I f there’s one thing that has overshadowed much of my time in...

Mary Lane Montoya
Feb 14 min read
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