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Your Essential Guide to Summer 2017 Packing

June 22, 2017

So, you’ve finally managed to convince your boss to give you a week off, you’ve just renewed your passport, your tickets are booked and you’ve got your abs looking great just in the nick of time. Now all that’s out of the way, it’s onto the really important stuff. That’s right: packing! Minimalist travel is […]

Things are Just Heating Up at Everland’s Summer Water Fun Festival

June 21, 2017

For those thinking that Caribbean Bay is the only way to escape the soaring mercury this summer, think again! Every summer Everland also boasts an extensive lineup of summer activities to keep fun levels high and body temperatures low. From water-gun battles with guests to overhead waterfalls soaking show spectators, Everland has upped its summer-game […]

Tanjong Pagar Centre Is a New Lifestyle Hub for Singapore

June 20, 2017

Singapore residents are no strangers to high-rise buildings. Indeed, the city has a plethora of skyscrapers in its famous Marina Bay area, and in the greater Downtown Core district. So for older Singapore hands, it may come as a surprise to hear that the city’s newest super-high building is to be found due south of […]

Bringing People and Flowers Closer: An Interview with the Head of the Plant & Contents Team

June 15, 2017

As Edwin Curran once said, “Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth’s lips spoken without sound,” – a great leap of joy comes from giving, receiving and just simply gazing at flowers. Beginning with Korea’s very first flower festival – the Rose Festival in 1985 – Everland has continued to present and share […]

Don’t Sweat It! Pick the Summer Activity that Suits Your Taste at Caribbean Bay

June 13, 2017

If the weight of the sweltering summer is holding you down, why not escape to an oasis and get some reprieve? Enjoying outside activities with family and friends while staying cool at the same time is a great way to beat the summer heat. With a jam-packed schedule and a myriad of rides and events, Caribbean […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Korea Part 1: The Cool Kids’ Day Out in Seoul

June 9, 2017

If you’re on the hunt for a genuinely hip experience, a day spent out and about in Seoul is just what the doctor ordered. The Korean capital was recently called the “cutting-edge of cool” by National Geographic magazine, who praised the city’s “red-hot energy.” But in a metropolis as big as Seoul, tracking down hotspots can […]

Living and Working Overseas Changes the Meaning of “Coming Home”

June 5, 2017

For some, answers to the questions “Where is home?” and “What is family?” are simple. However, for expatriate workers in global companies, such answers are often not so straightforward.  For Hector Garcia of Mexico and Lay Hong Soon of Malaysia, two Samsung C&T Trading and Investment Group employees currently working in Seoul, living and working […]

Winning Stakeholder Comm. Award from HK PR Professionals’ Association

June 2, 2017

Samsung C&T Receives Stakeholder Communications Award from HK Public Relations Professionals’ Association Positive relationships with the client, the local community, the workers, and other stakeholders Building a safe site through proactive and transparent communication SEOUL, Korea – May 31, 2017 – Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group’s (CEO Chi Hun Choi) SCL C1109 project in Hong […]

How the Rose Colors Your Relationship At Everland’s 2017 Rose Festival

June 1, 2017

“When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.”  That can ring true not only for Billy Crystal’s character in When Harry Met Sally but also for any romantic in pursuit of everlasting love, especially during spring when couples […]

The Kelar Power Plant Marks a Milestone for Samsung C&T’s Chilean Business

May 30, 2017

On May 26th, Samsung C&T’s Trading and Investment Group CEO, Shin Kim, and KOSPO (Korean Southern Power Co., Ltd) CEO, Jong-Geun Yoon attended an opening ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of the 517 MW Kelar gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Chile. The CEOs were honored by the attendance of some 200 distinguished guests, including the president […]