Halloween is BACK in Changwon Halloween is back in Changwon City for 2021. Here are some of the events going on tomorrow night. O’BRIENS BAR View this post on Instagram A post shared by O’Briens (@obriens_changwon) Follow O’BRIENS BAR: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/obriens_changwon/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/obriensirishbar WAREHOUSE BAR View …
Read More »Halloween Fun This Weekend
Wondering what’s going tonight for Halloween Events? Here’s a list of some of the events, where they are, and some info regarding each one! The Snack Shack Halloween Braai Party – 5 PM Next Bar Halloween party with DJ Sean Twice – 9 PM The Warehouse Halloween N Big Awesome …
Read More »Check Out Changwon’s Alternative Korean Music….
METAL JAW and R.O.K. KOREA are COMING! Changwon’s own ‘METAL JAW’ is now introducing you to the thunder of some ALTERNATIVE KOREAN music that you might not have heard! R.O.K. KOREA is the newest project coming to you from Changwoner Entertainment. Check out and learn some of Korea’s alternative music …
Read More »A KOREAN FOOD PARADISE!!
The Food Options in Korea Can’t Be BEAT! Nothing beats the food here in Korea and James has another vlog where he happens to dab into some of the delicious options that surround the daily lives that we all face here in Changwon City, South Korea! Check out James Wilkes …
Read More »Halloween Weekend In Changwon
Halloween seems to be getting bigger and bigger every year here in South Korea. Ten years ago, if you worked here as an English teacher, you may have gotten a little taste of Halloween due to your work environment. These days, you are seeing more and more signs saying ‘Happy …
Read More »NC Dinos Kick Off the KBO 2017 Post Season
Our local NC Dinos start the 2017 KBO post season today in baseball. The NC Dinos were founded in 2011 and the team was approved by the KBO to be a new team to the league in 2012. The Dinos played their first game in the 2013 season and won …
Read More »Changwon Expats Bring Us A Drama For English Language Learning
Changwon Expats behind a fun and interactive new way to learn and teach English with a drama series and now here! A new drama for English language learning and package for teaching English or learning English is now available for everyone to test out and use. Whether you are a teacher …
Read More »Changwon Kpop Festival
K-Pop Festival in Changwon City, September 29th, 2017 The second Changwon K-Pop Festival is just around the corner. This year is looking to bigger than the first year last year. Popular bands like BTS, Twice, Ailee, Monstax, and Astro are head lining the event. The event also includes their worldwide …
Read More »The 54th Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival
Guess what time it is? That’s right! It’s time for the annual cherry blossom festival in Jinhae. That means it is officially spring! A big thank you to our friends at city hall for providing the festival information. 54th Annual Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival
Read More »Chungchoon Kitchen
Not too far from the market, there is a restaurant named Chungchoon Kitchen. The windows are painted in random English words which definitely stands out and probably is what drew us in! The restaurant style is Western and every meal on the menu is meant to be shared. The menu …
Read More »Better know a dong: Sanho-dong, Masan
Better know a dong: Sanho dong, Masan By Neil Barnum. Sanho dong (산호동) is at the north end of Masan Bay. It is not the place to go for entertainment unless you like baseball (GO DINOS) but it is the place to go shopping and buy things you need. …
Read More »Temples in Jinhae
There are a few beautiful temples in Jinhae that are well hidden in the Jangbok mountain. The lower temple, Daegwangsa 대광사, has a beautiful garden and peaceful location. Upon wandering around, I found myself surprised to see that there was a Sri Lankan monk who lives and manages the temple …
Read More »Sun Beach Waterpark
Upon driving up the road towards the Jangbok tunnel, I came to notice a waterpark in Jinhae. After speaking to my students about their summer vacations, I have confirmed its name: Sun Beach. It is where Parkland amusement park once was. Anyways, I can’t promise it is amazingly awesome but …
Read More »Dos Mas
It has come to our attention that there is a Mexican chain restaurant in town, Dos Mas, over in the university area. Their website can be found here. One of our kind citizens has left us with a photo of the menu and another a photo of their food! Dos …
Read More »I <3 Changwon: City Hall Outreach
Changwon City Hall are looking for twenty Changwon expats in order to promote the city both online via social media and at in-person events such as international conferences and dinners. City Hall are also looking for our input as a valued demographic in Changwon, so the position would also include …
Read More »Kayaking around Changwon
Kayaking around coastal areas is very exciting.It’s a pity that we can not find good kayak programs and rent shops in South Korea. However there are a few kayak shops near Changwon. In the summer season there are marine leisure schools in Changwon. Kwanganri Marine Leports Center in Busan opens all year round. When persons …
Read More »Cafe Hau: Interview
CAFÉ HAU is a great coffee shop with a purpose here in Changwon. I sat down with Cecile Hwang and GyungHee Moon to ask them some questions about this unique place. View Cafe Hau in a larger map Café Hau is a great place for coffee. What is your history? …
Read More »A Day Trip Out Of Town
If you have done some research on Changwon, you will have heard of Mageumsan Hot Springs. The distance may have frightened you, but let me assure you, a trip out to the hot springs is a trip worth taking, if not for the healthy baths, then perhaps for the views. Mageumsan is located …
Read More »Two Hidden Parks Near Yonji Lake
Yongji Lake is a great place to enjoy Changwon’s lovely scenery. With its soft track, foot massage path, and of course the light show, Yongji Lake seems to have everything. But did you know that there are two parks next to the lake where a person can also sit, relax, …
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