Geoje; information from and for expats.

12 May 2014

Coffee Mornings at Okpo

Wednesday Coffee Morning: 10 am, GFRA clubhouse, Admiral Complex, Okpo

(GFRA members only, newcomers welcome)

Friday International Coffee Meeting: 09.00 – 10.30 am, Geoje International Center (above Starbucks, 9th floor)

Friday Coffee Morning: 10.30 at Starbucks, D-Cube in Gohyeon

Monthly: First Thursday of the month.

Geoje Ladies Coffee Morning: at Big Bear

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01 April 2014

Cherry Blossom Neungpo, Geoje Island

For a beautiful road, one doesn't have to go to Jinhae. From Neungpo Sculpture Parc along the coastline to Jangseunpo habor, there are many Cherry Blossom tree's and stunning views.

It's a nice walk to Janseungpo.

View's from the end of March till half of april

11 March 2014

Gray B; delicatesse and restaurant, Okpo

Gray B at Okpo, along road 14, next to the crossing leading to the building of the GFRA. Opposite the "English Tailor".

Business Hours: 11.00 a.m. till 8 or 9.00 p.m.

They sell all kind of "expat"-products like sour cream, real butter, cheeses, nice bread and more.
You can also have lunch or dinner.

08 March 2014

Creative Activities in Gohyeon.

In this building at the main street at Gohyeon, you can find on the first floor a lot of activities to do.
One is the making of furniture. Possible at Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at 11.00 a.m. or 2.00 p.m. Cost for 8 times KRW 50,000 for the lessons. You have to pay the materials.

An other thing to do is making a doll. Price depends on the size of the doll. You can make one in 3 hours.

Or to make candles.

15 February 2014

Big Bear Okpo, Italian Restaurant

Upstairs is the place for the Thursday coffee, tel. 055-687-6870

This is the restaurant where the first Thursday of the month, Seamax hold a coffee morning.
But you can also go there for a lunch, meal or coffee.

Americano

To the right, or to the left afterwards

Directions;
1. Coming from the tunnel at road 14 into Okpo, turn after Beverly Hills II, to the right. You can park here and walk a bit.
a. Or you turn to the right just before restaurant El Gitano, and at the end of the little street to the left. Big Bear is at the left side.

b. Or you take the road opposite Paris Baguette to the right, and turn right again. At this crossing.

To the right coming from road 14 and left coming from 58, opposite Paris Baguette

The road from road 14 towards road 58 (Starbucks road), is also called "restaurant road".
2. Coming from road 58, you turn left after the S-Oil and before GS market, drive uphill and go left at the crossing with Paris Baguette. Or turn left after El Gitano.
3. Coming from road 58, turn right after GS market at your right side, before the S-Oil. See above for the rest.

Road 58 Okpo or "Starbucks road"

Road 58 vieuw towards Deokpo

From road 14 you can turn to road 58 at this point, where you reach this wall at the trafic light. Depends from which direction you are coming:
1. To the left if you come from Suwol, Gohyeon.
2. To the right if you come from the tunnel to Okpo.