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Study Korean
Latest updated: March 2024. The Korean alphabet of Hangul (한글) has a legitimate claim as being the world’s best writing system. Language learners and linguists widely recognize Hangul for its intuitiveness and ease of learning....
Korean Culture
The tiger (호랑이, horang-i) plays a significant part in Korean culture. Historically, the tiger has been linked with Korea from the beginning. The tiger is strongly associated with Korean culture and is seen as representative...
Korean Culture
In the year 2019, South Korea is clearly recognised worldwide as a country on the rise. It is one of the first places one thinks about both economically and culturally within Asia.  However, this was...
Korean Culture
Every country has their own proverbs and idioms. There are a wide range of Korean proverbs in the Korean language known as 속담 (sokdam). These 속담  can give a charming insight into understanding the culture...
Korean Culture
Winters in Korea can be extremely cold. If you are visiting Seoul during this time you can expect sub zero temperatures, regularly in the -10 to -20 degrees Celsius range! If you are looking to...
Life in Korea
Last updated on February 2024. There are many different visas for Korea. The necessary visas and rules for South Korea obviously vary from country to country. It is important to understand which visas are available...
Korean Culture
King Sejong is widely recognized as one of the most influential and greatest Koreans in history. The proof is even in his name 세종대왕 – literally translated as Sejong Great King! His most famous accomplishment...
Korean Culture
The Internet in Korea plays a very important part in everyday life. As such a cyberculture has developed with elements that are specifically unique to Korea. Korea is well known for being at the forefront...
Korean Culture
Every country has different quirks and tricks that are unique to it when eating out. Eating out in Korea is certainly no different. Knowing and understanding the rules and etiquette not only helps you to...
Life in Korea
When it comes to exploring Korea there are likely several places all ready on your radar. Where are the must see locations in Korea? You surely know Seoul, the sprawling capital city of over 10...
Life in Korea
The Busan coast hosts many tourist attractions of Busan. The landscape showcases both the beauty of nature and the excitement of a thriving, modern city. The sprawling beaches and cliff faces combine with impressive structures...
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