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Attend our monthly events and activities for Germans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Dec 22, 2024, 11:00 AM
4 attendees
"The Seoul Lantern Festival, a beloved nighttime light festival since its debut in 2009, marks its 16th edition this year. This winter, the festival will light up Cheonggye Plaza and the Cheonggyecheo
Jan 4, 2025, 6:00 AM
49 attendees
I love this Metasequoia trail and used to trek here often with friends, hiking club members, or by myself. Let's take a stroll and grab a cup of tea afterward. I can't stay for meals as I'm still in m
Jan 18, 2025, 1:00 AM
2 attendees
Begin 2025 as the Year of Inner Transformation through Meditation.
We will hike (trek) across the Bukhansan Mountain Dullegil Course #8. It will be a gentle, refreshing 2.5-hour trek. We can have lunch or tea at Starbucks or a nearby restaurant afterward. Please com

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  • Community Member
    From Germany, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From Germany, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From Germany, living in Seoul
  • Community Member
    From Germany, living in Seoul
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    From Germany, living in Seoul

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

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Find Tips and Advice on South Korea from German Expats

Of course, expat living in South Korea is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Germans is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the South Korean way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Germans in South Korea, residing in Seoul, Busan, Incheon and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Germans in Seoul.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for German food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the South Korean InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Germany in South Korea.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our South Korea Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get roast pork with Knödel in Busan.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for South Korea to get information on institutions from your home country, including the German embassy.

From the urban sprawl of Gyeonggi to such popular nature places as Boseong Tea Field, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly German expats in South Korea.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Germans in South Korea

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in South Korea. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional South Korean kimchi, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Seoul’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Korea's honeymoon island of Jeju as well as other beautiful landmarks in South Korea.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Germany and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Grüß Gott from our Germans living in South Korea!