Category: South Korea

Why South Korea? South Korea is one of the least traveled places in Asia when compared to the South East, but is becoming increasingly more popular thanks to K-Pop (Korean Pop music!) and the recent drama of their neighboring country…

All parts of Asia are famous for having mass amounts of smokers and smoking allowed in nearly every establishment. Korea has some of the highest rates of smokers in the world, and has been trying to fight it for decades…

Seoul could be known as the café capital soon, as its nearly impossible to walk an entire block without seeing a famous coffee chain such as Costa or Caffe Bene, but as new chain cafes seem to sprout from the…

It has been said by all Koreans that no meal is complete without a side dish of kimchi. This fermented Korean delicacy is created from cabbage, radishes and a range of spices and seasonings. While its pungent taste can be completely…

We all know that relationships can be difficult, but if you’re Korean there are a set of values you should follow if you’re in a relationship. So you’re in a relationship with a Korean or looking to eventually date a…

There are proverbs that are famous in every country, but don’t tend to be translated across languages very well. Elders and ancestors created proverbs for us to learn from their mistakes! Here are some of the most common proverbs in…

Seoul’s 10 million people have a variety of interests and sleeping habits. Because of this, there are plenty of places open 24/7 for both locals and visitors in Seoul. Whether you’re out partying late into the morning and need a…

If you’re living in South Korea or just planning a trip consider spending some of your time taking a class to learn something specifically Korean. Not only will it give you a cool new skill to show off in front…