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Bonaventura House
Stays
Bonaventura Houseโ—‹User Submitted

[Incheon] 3BR2BT apartment with rooftop Welcome to our Foreigner Friendly, shared apartment ๐ŸŒ โ˜€๏ธ SHARED APARTMENT โ˜€๏ธ CLEAN, FULLY FURNISHED โ˜€๏ธ GOOD CONDITION & ROOFTOP TENT & BBQ โ˜€๏ธ ENGLISH LANGUAGE SERVICES FOR EXPATS ๐Ÿ  This apartment is located next to Moraenae Market Station, Guwol-dong, Incheon (๋ชจ๋ž˜๋‚ด์‹œ์žฅ์—ญ Incheon line 2, yellow). ๐Ÿ  Bonaventura House is a โ€˜Tourist attractive expat living houseโ€™. We serve tourists and expats with accommodation and hospitality. Guests may benefit from great location & environment, participate in the community, experience great love and joy. Joy Love Global Community PROPERTY TYPE - 3 Bedroom 2Bathroom shared flat. LOCATION -Address : 242, Seoksan-ro, Namdong-gu, Incheon. (์ธ์ฒœ๊ด‘์—ญ์‹œ ๋‚จ๋™๊ตฌ ์„์‚ฐ๋กœ 242 (๊ตฌ์›”๋™)) [Postcode: 21530] - 500m, 7 min walk from the Moraenae Market Station TRANSPORTATION - From/To Seoul: Approximately 50 mins with car - From the Incheon Airport: Taxi from the Incheon airport: 40km, 33,000 ~ 35,000 KRW approximately. FULLY FURNISHED, ACCESS TO THE ROOFTOP TENT AND BBQ GRILL. -Room 1: Bunk bed, two wardrobes and terrace. -Room 2: Single bed and a wardrobe. -Room 3: Ensuite double bed. TENANCY SERVICES - Fully foreigner-friendly with all services provided in English. OTHERS - Payment: We accept credit cards. Tax invoice and cash receipt can be issued. Contacts - Facebook DM: https://www.facebook.com/bonaventurahouse/ - Instagram: @ bvthouse - Kakaotalk: jeremiahjjung - Wechat: bonaventurajeong - Whatsapp: wa.me/821058409500 - Mobile: 010-5840-9500 (Jeremy Jeong) https://stay.enko.kr/en/house/501c5d83-ab32-48a1-af5a-cdce64c455a2 https://stay.enko.kr/house/4363f4aa-e181-4dff-a9d0-4d1c3471fc17 Thank You ๐Ÿ˜Š

Incheon ยท Moraenae Market station, Guwol-dong, Namdong-gu

Bonaventura HouseBonaventura House
Deokjin Lake (๋•์ง„๊ณต์›)
Landmarks

A beauty and scenic park and lake located in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju. The lake is quite large and there are many wood bridges connecting from one end of the lake to the other. A large railway bridge connects the mainland to a small island in the lake. A hanok building that is used for a library is located on the island, and visitors are freely allowed to walk in and around the hanok building. There is also a projector on the island that projects visual shows Friday nights. The lake is quite popular during lotus blooming seasons as one side of the lake is completely covered with lotus flowers. It is also popular during the evening as the entire lake and surround areas are lit with lights.

Jeonbuk ยท ์ „์ฃผ์‹œ ๋•์ง„๋™

Dat LeDat Le
์„ธ์ข…๊ฐ€ํ†จ๋ฆญ์ •ํ˜•์™ธ๊ณผ์˜์›
Hospital

This is an orthopedic hospital for breaks, sprains, and cuts needing stitches. They have an X-ray machine on sight as well as physical therapy next door. The doctor speaks a little bit of English and they are open later than most hospitals in the area.

Sejong ยท jongchon

OrthopedicsWalk-inUrgent Care
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์ผ€ํ‚ค๋ฃธ
Food
์ผ€ํ‚ค๋ฃธโ—‹User Submitted

Cake Room is a personalized cake bakery! You order though them on Kakaotalk choosing your cake size, flavor, frosting, and design! The baker is very skilled in drawing any idea you have! She can speak a bit of English though KKT messages! Pick up is easy, she will give you a code to get into the store and you just pick up the cake in the fridge with your name on it!

Sejong ยท naseong

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
Bonaventura House @Gangnam
Stays
Bonaventura House @Gangnamโ—‹User Submitted

Welcome to our Foreigner Friendly, shared apartment ๐ŸŒ โ˜€๏ธ SHARED APARTMENT โ˜€๏ธ FULLY FURNISHED WITH BLUE SAPPHIRE CARPET โ˜€๏ธ GOOD CONDITION & PRIME LOCATION โ˜€๏ธ CALM & SAFE SURROUNDINGS โ˜€๏ธ ENGLISH LANGUAGE SERVICES FOR EXPATS ๐Ÿ  This apartment is located next to Gangnam Station (line 2). ๐Ÿ  Bonaventura House is a โ€˜Tourist attractive expat living houseโ€™. We serve tourists and expats with accommodation and hospitality. Guests may benefit from great location & environment, participate in the community, experience great love and joy. Joy Love Global Community PROPERTY TYPE - 3 Bedroom 1Bathroom shared flat. LOCATION -Address : 24-8, Gangnam-daero 84-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (์„œ์šธํŠน๋ณ„์‹œ ๊ฐ•๋‚จ๊ตฌ ๊ฐ•๋‚จ๋Œ€๋กœ84๊ธธ 24-8) - Very Central, Gangnam Station area (350m) - CBD, Commercial Environment PUBLIC TRANSPORT - Subway Line 2 : Gangnam - Subway Line Sinbundang : Gangnam - Bus and Subway station is 1 minutes by walking โญ๏ธ FURNISHED WITH BLUE SAPPHIRE CARPET -Room 1: Double bed, wardrobe, desk and chair. -Room 2: Double bed and wardrobe. -Room 3: Super single bed, wardrobe table and chair. Features a vintage-style bathroom. โญ๏ธ TENANCY SERVICES - Fully foreigner-friendly with all services provided in English. โญ๏ธ OTHERS - Payment: We accept credit cards. Tax invoice and cash receipt can be issued. โญ๏ธ REVIEWS - Stefania (Indonesia): โ€œWe had a great stay at your place for the past 3 weeks, thank you for the hospitality and kindness. Hope to see you again next time! Thank you ๐Ÿ˜„โ€ - Xiฤng Lรญng ๆน˜้ˆ (Taiwan): โ€œThe host was very friendly and responded promptly. Snacks and instant noodles are provided. Overall, it felt very much like home. ๐Ÿ‘โ€ / โ€œๆˆฟๆฑไบบๅพˆๅ‹ๅ–„ไนŸๅพˆๅณๆ™‚ๅ›ž่ฆ† ๆœƒๆไพ›้›ถ้ฃŸๆณก้บต ๆ•ด้ซ”ๅพˆๅƒๅฎถ็š„ๆ„Ÿ่ฆบ๐Ÿ‘โ€ โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ - Astrid Pees (France): We had an excellent stay and we thank you ๐Ÿ™The apartment is very functional, it is very well placed ! We thank you again and long live Seoul ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿฅฐ โญ๏ธ Contacts - Facebook DM: https://www.facebook.com/bonaventurahouse/ - Instagram: @ bvthouse - Kakaotalk: jeremiahjjung - Wechat: bonaventurajeong - Whatsapp: wa.me/821058409500 - Mobile: 010-5840-9500 (Jeremy Jeong) Thank You

Seoul ยท Gangnam station

Bonaventura HouseBonaventura House
๋‹ด์–‘ ๋Œ€๋‚˜๋ฌด์ถ•์ œ
Festival

Damyang Bamboo Festival has many events that you can partake in, a cooking competition using bamboo, a barista brewing contest, movie screening, bamboo crafts, traditional music performances, drawing contests, special guest singers, drones, busking, and more! https://www.bamboofestival.co.kr/

Jeonnam ยท ๋‹ด์–‘๊ตฐ

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
์–ผ์Œ๋‚˜๋ผํ™”์ฒœ ์‚ฐ์ฒœ์–ด์ถ•์ œ
Festival

The Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival is full of fun winter activities to participate in! The festival offers bobsleighs, sledding, ziplines, snow sculptures and ice sculptures, ice soccer, ice golf, figure skating, bubble suits on ice, ice fishing, winter culture village, santa meet and greet, culture events, and more! This festival is nearly a month long! Make sure to check out the festival page (available in English) and see what events are going on when you go! https://www.narafestival.com/ice_en/

Gangwon ยท ํ™”์ฒœ๊ตฐ ํ™”์ฒœ์

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
๊ฐ•๋ฆ‰ ์ปคํ”ผ์ถ•์ œ
Festival

The Gangneung Coffee Festival is the perfect place for coffee lovers. Located along the beach you can enjoy different types of coffees, busking, water activities, fireworks, and more at this festival! https://www.coffeefestival.net/

Gangwon ยท ๊ฐ•๋ฆ‰์‹œ ๊ฒฌ์†Œ๋™

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
๊น€ํ•ด๋ถ„์ฒญ๋„์ž๊ธฐ์ถ•์ œ
Festival

Gimhae Bucheong Ceramic Festival is great if you enjoy pottery and art. You can sign up for different ceramic making experiences, enjoy a ceramics exhibition, partake in traditional tea ceremonies, traditional oven-baked rice cakes, soil stacking competitions and more! http://festival.buncheong.co.kr/

Gyeongnam ยท ๊น€ํ•ด์‹œ ์ง„๋ก€๋ฉด

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
์˜ˆ์‚ฐ์‚ฌ๊ณผ์ถ•์ œ
Festival

Yesan Apple Festival is a great place to get expensive Envy Apples at a discount! These apples are crisp and sweet, one the best varieties in Korea! Enjoy the festival along the traditional market in Yesan offering lots of local delicious food! You can keep up with the details of the festival on their instagram page~ https://www.instagram.com/yesan_apple1923

Chungnam ยท ์˜ˆ์‚ฐ๊ตฐ ์˜ˆ์‚ฐ์

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
์กฐ์น˜์›๋ณต์ˆญ์•„์ถ•์ œ
Festival

Jochiwon holds a peach festival in the summer! The perfect time to enjoy a refreshing peach~ Enjoy many different peach goods like tteok, beer, and sweets! This festival is great for families and kids as the festival has different entertainment opportunities that children can join in. http://www.jcwpeach.kr/

Sejong

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
๊ธˆ์‚ฐ์ธ์‚ผ์ถ•์ œ
Festival

Do you love ginseng? Then you should go to the Geumsan Ginseng Festival! Here you can play games, get ginseng facials, massages, and foot baths. You can buy locally made ginseng products like soaps, drinks, snacks, and more! Try the local food from restaurant venders and even try the famous fried ginseng and samgyetang! Enjoy music and dancing from locals as well as guest singers! https://www.insamfestival.co.kr/

Chungnam ยท ๊ธˆ์‚ฐ๊ตฐ ๊ธˆ์‚ฐ์

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
๊ดด์‚ฐ๊ณ ์ถ”์ถ•์ œ
Festival

The Goesan Red Pepper Festival is a great festival if you love spicy food! The festival has many different activities you can participate in such as: red pepper drumming, find the golden pepper, catch the chili fish, and a chili pepper tasting contest! Enjoy guest musicians as they come to showcase their talent as well! http://spicy-fe.kr/

Chungbuk ยท ๊ดด์‚ฐ๊ตฐ ๊ดด์‚ฐ์

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
๊ด‘์ฃผ๊น€์น˜์ถ•์ œ
Festival

The Gwangju Kimchi Festival is a place where you can come and buy lots of different kimchi. You can even sign up (for an additional fee) to make your own kimchi! There are also various program to watch on the big stage featuring locals and master chefs! You can even try local food as many restaurants come to showcase their food. You can enter a klimchi contest too! https://kimchi.gwangju.go.kr/

Gwangju ยท ์„œ๊ตฌ ์น˜ํ‰๋™

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ํšก์„ฑ ํ•œ์šฐ์ถ•์ œ
Festival

The Hoengseong Hanwoo Festival is the largest Korean beef festival! This location is famous for it's Korean beef and during the festival it's heavily discounted! You can buy the meat and take it home with you (they will give you an insulated bag with an ice pack) or you can grill it at the festival and enjoy with banchan, rice, and soup (for a small additional cost). There are also local vendors selling handmade goods, food, drinks, and they even have a little game area where you can ride the disco pang pang! At night there are special guests singers and fireworks! https://happyhanwoofestival.com/

Gangwon ยท ํšก์„ฑ๊ตฐ

Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
Daejeon Midnight Festival (๋Œ€์ „ 0์‹œ ์ถ•์ œ)
Festival

Annual festival in Daejeon to celebrate all the fun that Daejeon has to offer. Based on the theme of a "Time Travel Festival", visitors are able to experience what Daejeon is like from its past, present, and future. The festival is usually located in Jungang-ro near Daejeon Station.

Daejeon ยท ์€ํ–‰๋™

Dat LeDat Le
INDY
Food
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Daejeon ยท ๋„ฅ์„œ์Šค๋ฐธ๋ฆฌB๋™

IndianHalal
SYLSYL
์ฝ”์Šค๋ชจ๋‚ด๊ณผ์˜์›
Hospital

Dr. Yang (์–‘์„ฑ์šฐ) can speak English quite well and is a friendly guy towards foreigners. The staff don't speak much English though.

Daejeon ยท ์ค‘๊ตฌ

Internal MedicineEnglish SupportWalk-in
Tia WilsonTia Wilson
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
Lucky Strike Bar
Food
Lucky Strike Barโ—‹User Submitted

Small sit down bar with an extensive amount of cocktails, beer, and beverages to drink from. The bar has two locations that are right across from each other. You can even leave behind paper money to the bartenders to be hung on the walls.

Daejeon ยท ๊ถ๋™

Korean
Dat LeDat Le
Science Cafe Qua (๊ณผํ•™์นดํŽ˜ ์ฟ ์•„)
Food

A science-themed cafe in Yuseong-gu. It has many different beverages and desserts that are colorful and decorated. The cafe itself is decorated with science books and gadgets, and it is very cozy and relaxing to be at.

Daejeon ยท ์‹ ์„ฑ๋™

Korean
Dat LeDat Le
์•ŒํŽ˜๋„
Food
์•ŒํŽ˜๋„โ—‹User Submitted

This place has an array of Turkish baked goods, including real lokum, or Turkish delight! The staff are friendly and do not speak Arabic but they do speak English. :)

Seoul ยท ์šฉ์‚ฐ๊ตฌ

Middle EasternHalal
Jenna BradleyJenna Bradley
N์„œ์šธํƒ€์›Œ
Landmarks
N์„œ์šธํƒ€์›Œโ—‹User Submitted

This place is a beautiful tourist spot, but it also has hiking and a cute cafe nearing the top of the tower. They are foreigner-friendly and most of the staff on the tower speak English. It's even better to hike during the evening and see the top of the tower at night!

Seoul ยท ์šฉ์‚ฐ๊ตฌ

Jenna BradleyJenna Bradley
์˜ค์œ ๋„ค์ผ
Services
์˜ค์œ ๋„ค์ผโ—‹User Submitted

This place is the best nail salon I've been to that speaks English and does design nails for an affordable price. You can make an appointment with them easily through Instagram or Naver.

Seoul ยท ๋งˆํฌ๊ตฌ

OtherOtherForeigner-Friendly
Jenna BradleyJenna Bradley
Food
NOSHโ—‹User Submitted

This place has pretty accurate (and super yummy) English brunch cuisine. The menu has some English and some Korean, but it's easy to translate with an app like Papago to see the ingredients.

Seoul ยท ๊ด€์•…๊ตฌ

Western
Jenna BradleyJenna Bradley
์—์Šค์•ค์ผ€์ด๋ณ‘์›
Hospital

They are friendly and if they donโ€™t know a lot of English they always try with a translation app. Doctor Ahn knows English and explains things thoroughly. Appointments, radiology, physical therapy, treatment, surgery, and pharmacy all in one building. www.snkhospital.com

Daejeon ยท ์„œ๊ตฌ

Orthopedics
Jessica RobertsJessica Roberts
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์ปฌ์Šค๋ฐ”์ด๋ฆฌ์•„
Services

Curls by Ria is a great hair salon for wavy, curly, or coily hair! She speaks English and offers a variety of services including color. You can make an appointment with her on Naver Maps! 50% deposit is required to reserve your appointment. She's also active on Instagram!

Daejeon

Hair Salon
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์น˜์ฆˆ์‚ฌ์ง„๊ด€
Services

Need a photo for your ARC, Passport, Health Check, or other Visas? Cheese Picture Studio has you covered! You can make an appointment through KakaoTalk, same day might be available. The service is fast usually results within three days ready for pick up! They will send you the edits and you can adjust the photoshop to your preference, more or less.

Sejong ยท areum

Visa / Docs
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
ํ‹ฐ์–ดํ•˜์ž„๋™๋ฌผ๋ณ‘์›
Services

This animal hospital has one vet that speaks English well. The rest are more than happy to use Papago to explain things. They are open later than usual on weekedays (7:30pm) and on weekends as well from 10am to 2pm. Walk-ins are welcome, but might be a long wait.

Sejong

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
๋„ค์ผ๋‘์€
Services
๋„ค์ผ๋‘์€โ—‹User Submitted

This nail shop offers manicures and pedicures with amazing nail art! Send her a picture and she's able to replicate it for you~ You can make reservations on Naver Maps! She speaks a little bit of English and offers TV for entertainment while getting your nails done.

Sejong ยท ๋‹ค์ •๋™

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
pet salon ๋ชฝ๋Œ
Services
pet salon ๋ชฝ๋Œโ—‹User Submitted

This dog groomer offers baths and hair cuts to all types of dogs. She makes appointments by Kakaotalk and sometimes she is available same day. Just send a picture of how you'd like the cut and she will replicate it!

Sejong ยท naseong

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์˜ฌ์Šคํƒ€์ฆˆ๋Œ„์Šคํ•™์›
Services

All Stars Dance Hagwon is an academy where you can learn various types of dance. It is open to all ages! The owner speaks English and the teachers speak a little bit of English as well. You can communicate with the owner via Kakaotalk.

Sejong ยท boram

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์•„์šฐ์–ด๋ฐ”๋”” ์คŒ๋ฐ”
Services

Our Body is a zumba class offered in Naseong-dong! The class is an easy "follow the teacher's lead" exercise dance! They also offer holiday parties for members as well as specialized one-off dance classes with special guest teachers you can sign-up for usually on the weekends!

Sejong ยท naseong

Gym
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
๋ฐ”๋””ํ”ผํ‹ฐ ๋‚˜์„ฑ์ 
Services

Body PT is a gym that offers a regular membership as well as personal training. Some of the trainers speak English, others are good at a mix of Konglish. There is a bus stop right outside the gym that makes it convenient to getting to and from.

Sejong ยท ๋‚˜์„ฑ

Gym
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2
์„ธ์ข…์นดํฌ๋ฆฌ๋‹‰
Services

Sejong Car Clinic is very friendly and cheap when it comes to repairing cars. Although the staff does not speak English well, they are more than happy and willing to use Papago to explain the problem. They always inform you of the price before the repair and more often than not the car can be repaired same day!

Sejong

Repair
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
์ œ์ฃผ๋„ํ™”
Food
์ œ์ฃผ๋„ํ™”โ—‹User Submitted

Jejudohwa is a beautiful cafe in Jochiwon! They have a wonderful indoor and outdoor seated areas where you can enjoy a nice drink, dessert, and in the spring it's located next to a little lake with cherry blossoms!

Sejong

Korean
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
๋””์•Œ๋ฆฌ๋‚˜
Food
๋””์•Œ๋ฆฌ๋‚˜โ—‹User Submitted

๋””์•Œ๋ฆฌ๋‚˜ is an Uzbekistan restaurant and grocery store located in Jochiwon. It offers a menu in Korean and Russian, but each dish also comes with a picture! The staff speaks English so they can help you if you have questions!

Sejong

Other
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
ํ•˜๋‚˜์€ํ–‰ ์ฒœ์•ˆ์—ญ์ง€์ 
Services

This bank is located right outside Cheonan Train Station. It is open on Sunday specifically for foreigners, they offer banking services in English and other Asian and European languages. They are open Sundays from 10am to 4pm.

Chungnam ยท cheonan

Banking
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1
๊ตฌ๋„๋กœํ†ต๋‹ญ ์„ธ์ข…๋‚˜์„ฑ์ 
Food

Gudoro is a great place if you love rotisserie chicken and crispy rice! They roast a whole chicken and place it on a bed of nurungji. The chicken comes in a lot of different flavors and the menu is available in English too! They don't offer delivery, but you can order to go and take your order home!

Sejong ยท naseong

Korean
Caitlin QuigleyCaitlin Quigley
ยท ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1