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Health care in Summer The heat makes us feel depressed, lose appetite and unable to sleep properly. That's why, these days, health care is being considered as important. Here are some tips that we can spend a healthy summer! 더보기
Today is Arbor day. As trees become a more and more important part of our daily lives, we hope that you take part in planting trees with Yeonsu-Gu this Arbor Day!🍀 더보기
This Friday, the 5th is Arbor Day! This Friday, the 5th is Arbor Day! On Arbor day, individuals and communities are encouraged to plant trees. We in Yeonsu-Gu will be participating in this very important day. Here are some details below. Those who live in large cities, have probably not planted a tree before. If you haven’t and would like to or have but would like to participate, here is your chance to plant a tree and make a dif.. 더보기
Helpful application for these days Clean air is a necessity that we as people need to keep healthy. When the air is bad, our bodies also struggle with the pollutants that we are breathing in. These days, Korea is having a struggle with the fine dust particles in the air. This causes a number of health issues, especially in young children and elderly. One of the ways that we found very effective is to either check the Yeonsu-Gu we.. 더보기
Multicultural family support center in Yeonsugu In Korea, we have seen a rise in the number of international marriages. Multicultural families are an important part of our country now and to make it easier for families to adjust, there are many policies aimed at helping multicultural families adjust a little easier. In Yeonsugu, we also hold this important and would like to share that there is a multicultural family support center here. It is.. 더보기
White Day – March 14, 2019 It seems as though it was just the new year, yet we are already into March, and this week is White Day! For those of you who do not know, what day is celebrated similar to Valentine’s Day. Here is the difference in Korea. White Day originated from Japan. It is celebrated on the 14th day of March. Other countries like Taiwan in addition to Japan and Korea are the countries which celebrate White D.. 더보기
Some ways to take care of yourself when the levels of fine dust are high As we start of the first week of March, there is a lot of fine dust in the air. A warning for high levels of fine dust have been issued. Please take precautions when heading outdoors. Here are some ways to take care of yourself when the levels of fine dust are high. Young children and elderly should stay indoors. Should you need to step outside, a fine dust mask should be warn. Upon returning ho.. 더보기
Happy New Year from Yeonsu Here at Yeonsu-Gu we hope everyone enjoys the lunar new year! By tradition, the lunar new year is one of the most important holidays in Korea.It is celebrated throughout the country and many people travel to their home towns to be with their families. The trains are usually full with passengers traveling home so if you are trying to get a ticket it may be quite difficult. If you are in the city,.. 더보기
Let's go to the library Yeonsu-Gu promotes a healthy life, one that is beneficial for the body, mind, and soul. One activity that encompasses all three of these are reading. Reading is thought to be food for the body, mind, and soul. In Yeonsu-Gu there are many libraries where books can be borrowed.We have some of the best libraries in Incheon, both for adults and children with a wide selection to choose from. From fic.. 더보기
2019 Haedoji Are you familiar with the word Haedoji?Haedoji is a term used in Korea to represent the passing of one year and the first sunrise on January 1. It is Korea tradition that on New Year’s one should watch the first sunrise of the year. As the sun rises, there are many people that also make wishes for the year to come. On December 31, you will see many people heading towards the eastern cost to watc.. 더보기
Dongji- Winter Solstice Have you heard of dongji? It is the winter solstice. In Korea, the longest night of the year that will eventually lead to longer days is called dongji. This is the peak before the downward hill. This winter solstice will be on December 22, 2018. This will mark the longest night out of the year, or the shortest daylight of the year. From this day forward, the days will start to get a little longe.. 더보기
Suneung Time goes by so fast.It has been already November and this Thursday is Suneung! Suneung is a College Scholastic Ability Testthat most of the 19years old student in Korea take. Suneung is offered every Thursday of 3rd week of November. The subjects are usually divided to National Language, Mathematics,English language, Korean History, Social Studies/Science, and Foreign language. This test is tak.. 더보기
Culture day Did you know there’s a special dayregarding to cultural attractions in Korea? The last Wednesday of every month is Culture Daythat you can be offered free or discounted admissionto cultural attractions such as movie theater, museum, art museum, old palace. Also they even open until latefor those who get off work late. Are you wondering where to go on Culture day in Yeonsugu?Here are some places .. 더보기
Fine Dust The fall weather has been quite pleasant!We have seen beautiful blue skies and the crisp air has been a delight! However, you should keep in mindand look to check the fine dust levels before going outside. Although there are days that we have seen no fine dust this fall,these past few days,we have also seen warnings of fine dust levels which have increased. These fine dust particles are hazardou.. 더보기
fall leaves in Central Park As the weather gets colder,we are seeing all of the leaves turn to beautiful shadesof red, brown, yellow, and lime! Not only are the leaves slowing starting to change colorand fall from the trees,but the weather is absolutely beautiful as well! These days, we see a lot of blue clear skies making for great days outdoors! One must place to go in Yeonsu during the Fall,is Central Park! It is one of.. 더보기