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Useful Links

Gwangju:

• http://eng.gjcity.net/main.jsp
• http://www.gwangjuic.or.kr (Gwangju International Centre)
• http://www.freewebs.com/mdspeakeasy (Mike and Dave’s Speakeasy)
• http://www.design-biennale.org (Gwangju Annual Design Biennale)

Visa Related:

• http://www.efl-law.com (Excellent site for Teachers)
• http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/world/embassies/korea/menu-en.asp (Canadian embassy in Soul)

Travel:

• http://english.tour2korea.com (great Travel Info site)
• http://www.lifeinkore.com (about life in Korea)
• http://www.koreainfogate.com (more info)
• http://www.kobus.co.kr (Bus Information)
• http://www.adventurekorea.com (Korea travel company)
• http://tour2jeju.net (travel site for the subtropical island of Jeju in Korea)

Transportation:

• http://www.kobus.co.kr (Korean Bus System)
• http://info.korail.com (KORAIL Express Train)

Speakeasy (Foreign owned bar in Gwangju):

• http://www.mdspeakeasy.com

Culture and Food:

• http://www.clickkorea.org (Cultural info site)
• http://www.trifood.com (Korean recipes and food descriptions)
• http://www.zkorean.com/about_korea/korean_customs (A detailed page on Korean Customs)
• http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/expatriate_seoul/52878/1 ( A page about the stages of Culture Shock)
• http://www.seoulstyle.com/culture-shock.htm (Another excellent page about Culture Shock)
• http://www.seoulstyle.com/cultural.htm (Korean Pop Culture)
• http://www.korea4expats.com (Great resource!!)

Currency Exchange:

• http://www.xe.com/ucc

Korean Language – Hangeul:

• http://www.unification.org/ucbooks/kintro/index.htm
• http://rki.kbs.co.kr/learn_korean/lessons/e_index.htm

News:

• http://www.korea.net
• http://koreaherald.co.kr/index.asp
• http://english.chosun.com (English News about South Korea)
• http://english.tour2korea.com/01TripPlanner/KoreaInBrief/climate.asp (weather)

Geography of South Korea:

• http://experts.about.com/e/g/ge/Geography_of_South_Korea.htm

General Korea stats:

• http://www.nso.go.kr

Teaching Resources:

• http://bogglesworldesl.com
• http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/friendship.php
• http://school.discovery.com
• http://www.teflgames.com/games.html
• http://www.teflgames.com/games.html
• http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com
• http://www.everythingesl.net
• http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/friendship.php

Health and Safety:

• http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/destinations/asia/south_Korea.html (Information about Vaccinations to Korea)
• http://www.bluecross.ca/travelinsurance.html (Blue Cross Travel Insurance)
• https://www.axa-web.com/bwe/ (Blue Cross Insurance for US Expats)
• http://www.insuremytrip.com
• http://www.tic.co.za (Travel Insurance South Africa)
• http://www.direct-travel.co.uk (Travel Insurance United Kingdom)
• http://www.travelinsuranceaustralia.com.au (Travel Insurance Australia)

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