Events

SIWA Hiking Club will dare the December weather with another adventure.  As we keep trailing the Seoul wall, our next route will run from the backstreets of Jangchung Arena to Namsan Park.  In early Joseon, a national shrine and beacon platform were built near and at the top of Mongmyeoksan Mountain (Namsan, 270m). Today, as […]

Festive Winter Luncheon at the Four Seasons Hotel Join us to celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a festive lunch hosted at Boccalino at Four Seasons Hotel. Marco Erba, the Italian head chef brings his passion for food to table with a contemporary portrayal of southern Italian home cooking with fresh and seasonal ingredients. You can enjoy […]

Dear SIWA community, If you are available for 2-3 hours on any second or fourth Thursday, please lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the Nanumi Community Soup […]

SIWA continues to bring you volunteering opportunities supporting underprivileged local communities. This month you can lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the NANUMI Soup Kitchen, where hundreds of meals are provided daily to those in need. Join with SIWA for 2-3 hours on the second or fourth Thursday of the month. […]

In the new year we can promise that we will keep going with our good “old” habits and meet regularly for our monthly morning mingle. 🙂 These casual Coffee Mornings (CoMo) are the perfect events for SIWA members and newcomers to come together, share a chat over a cup of coffee, hear about the upcoming […]

SIWA continues to bring you volunteering opportunities supporting underprivileged local communities. This month you can lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the NANUMI Soup Kitchen, where hundreds of meals are provided daily to those in need. Join with SIWA for 2-3 hours on the second or fourth Thursday of the month. […]

New York might be the city, which is most prominently recognized by the term “The City That Never Sleeps”. But we are sure there are plenty of  new contenders for this title. We would give our vote to Seoul in this contest thanks to its award-winning dance clubs and bars, unique all-night cafes, panoramic city […]

Spicy, rich, flavourful and diverse are terms that are frequently used to describe Indian food. All these words are apt to be correct for a good reason. Authentic Indian cuisine consists of a variety of traditions and regional flavors, ingredients, which are given by the vast land, diverse soil, climate, ethnic groups, religions and historical […]

We are back from winter Break ! Enough of Holiday eating and cold excuses that won’t let you come out of blanket. Join us as we venture out to walk a trail around Ansan Mountain right in the middle of the city. Ansan Jarak-gil is the country’s first barrier-free mountain walking trail with gentle slopes, […]

SIWA continues to bring you volunteering opportunities supporting underprivileged local communities. This month you can lend your hand in serving food to homeless people at the NANUMI Soup Kitchen, where hundreds of meals are provided daily to those in need.  Join with SIWA for 2-3 hours on the second or fourth Thursday of the month. […]

As the great publishing house Penguin Random House says, “Into Thin Air” is the epic account of the storm on the summit of Mt. Everest that claimed five lives and left countless more—including Krakauer’s—in guilt-ridden disarray.”   “A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse judgment and of […]