The Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) recently celebrated its United Nations Day or UN Day for its High School students. JIS is the biggest international school here in Jakarta that caters to preschool until Grade 12 across several campuses. Because of this, the activities for preschool and elementary, Middle School, and High School are independent of… Read More United Nations Day at Jakarta Intercultural School
The Philippines has a long-standing tradition of having New Year Fruits for prosperity. As the end of the year nears, families would be busy gathering 12 kinds of fruits to be displayed on the table to welcome the new year. And these are not just any fruit, but these should be round fruits. Why round… Read More New Year Fruits for Prosperity
A Pinoy Christmas Party stands out wherever we are in the world. It is loud, long, filled with music, dancing and, games. We did just that! A Pinoy Christmas Party in Jakarta. My friends and I here in Jakarta organized our families’ Christmas party. It was a home away from home feel-good night with all… Read More A Pinoy Christmas Party
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I never thought I will be trapped in Seoul for Christmas. Well, I don’t think anyone of us has foreseen this happening. The Covid-19 virus has us groping for stability, security and clarity of our future. Never has any thing in our current lifetime put all of us on edge all the time, unsure of… Read More Trapped in Seoul for Christmas
International schools in Korea celebrate Korean important holidays, especially Chuseok 추석 and Lunar New Year 설날. This is a big way for the international school students to get to know their host country’s culture and traditions. Dwight School Seoul, the school where my two boys are studying, have yearly program and activities to celebrate these… Read More Do International Schools in South Korea Celebrate Chuseok?
edited version published in Korea.net: How Foreign Wives of Koreans Celebrate Lunar New Year A few days from now, the whole country will be celebrating one of the biggest holidays here in Korea, the Lunar New Year. This year, it will be celebrated on January 25, 2020. The holidays will start this Friday until Monday.… Read More How the Foreign Spouses of Koreans Celebrate the Lunar New Year
first published here: Korea.net One of the major special events held as part of the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit is ‘Korea-ASEAN Food Street, ASEAN Taste’ where the ten member countries of the ASEAN are showcasing their national dishes. ‘Korea-ASEAN Food Street, ASEAN Taste’ makes these dishes readily available at their respective food booths from Nov. 15… Read More Sharing Food Culture at the ASEAN-ROK Summit
also published here: TASTE ASEAN at the ASEAN-ROK Food Street A group of Honorary Reporters went to Busan’s 놀이마루 , located just beside the famous Coffee Street, last November 15, 2019. It was the first day of the ASEAN-ROK Food Street and will be ongoing until the end of the ASEAN-ROK Summit on November 27,… Read More Taste ASEAN at the ASEAN-ROK Food Street Festival
published in Korea.net It was dusk and the sudden downpour of rain was a threat to the well-prepared ASEAN Fashion Show that was to happen in less than two hours. But the heavens conspired and stopped the rain just in time when the VIPs, composed of the members of the diplomatic corps of the ASEAN-member… Read More The ASEAN Fashion Festival
The ASEAN Fashion Festival was held last June 15, 2019 at the Seoul Plaza in Central Seoul. The Philippines – one of the member-nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – joined with a line-up from world-class fashion designer, Ms. Lenora Luisa Cabili. The Filipiniana collection she brought over for the ASEAN Fashion… Read More The Philippines at the ASEAN Fashion Festival
