— Filipinos in South Korea —

Wife of former Philippine ambassador uses paintings and poems to thank Korea

June 24, 2019

published in Korea.net She greets friends and acquaintances with a demure smile and disarms with her wit. Madame Ana Algabre-Hernandez made little effort in charming her all-women audience during the Women’s Month Celebration at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul last March 31, 2019 and at the Seoul International Women’s Association (SIWA) Working Women Networking Event… Read More Wife of former Philippine ambassador uses paintings and poems to thank Korea

— Lifestyle —

Modern Family

June 10, 2019

published in the June 2019 printed issue of Groove Magazine Mie and Ingvild came out of their daughters’ room, satisfied they’ve tucked them to bed. It was just 7:30 in the evening, when most families in Seoul have barely just had everyone return home. “It’s a European thing, you know. We let our children sleep early,” Mie… Read More Modern Family

— Living in South Korea —

Where Dogs Play

June 3, 2019

published in the May 2019 printed issue of Groove Magazine Seoul days are, at its worst, extremely hazardous to one’s health and well-being. At its best, clear blue skies cover the city and all residents can go out to open cafes and spaces to bask in the luxury of fresh air. Seoul was at its… Read More Where Dogs Play

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— Filipinos in South Korea —

Philippine Women’s Club Organized 2nd Chemical Safety Training for Filipino Workers

May 31, 2019

“Ang seminar na eto na  binigay ng Philippine Women’s Club ay malaking tulong para mabigyan kami ulit ng pagkakataon para sa mga kaalaman about sa kemikal, kung kailangan bang sumuot ng personal protective equipment at tsaka mga dapat gawin kapag meron mga leakages sa mga pabrika na pinagtatrabahuhan naming bilang mga factory worker dito sa… Read More Philippine Women’s Club Organized 2nd Chemical Safety Training for Filipino Workers

— Travel —

Tastes and Colors of Kathmandu

May 15, 2019

published in the May 2019 printed issue of Groove Magazine It was a drizzly morning, the driver was dexterously steering the left-handed car through the Kathmandu traffic when “Monkeys!”, my sons shouted pointing to a roof in one of the houses lining the streets. As if sensing their excitement, more monkeys emerged out of previously… Read More Tastes and Colors of Kathmandu

— Education, Living in South Korea —

International School in Korea: Dwight School Seoul

April 3, 2019
International School Dwight School Seoul

(published in the March 2019 printed edition of Groove Magazine) “Igniting the spark of genius in every child since 1872” This is Dwight’s commitment to every child that walks its walls at all Dwight campuses: New York, London, Seoul, Shanghai, and Dubai. Every Dwight student knows their individuality is respected and their unique spark of… Read More International School in Korea: Dwight School Seoul