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Korean Culture
10 - Sep - 2025
Every autumn, pink muhly grass paints parts of South Korea in dreamy shades of pastel pink. With its cotton-candy appearance and photogenic charm, it’s no wonder pink muhly has become one of the season’s biggest...
Life in Korea
20 - Aug - 2025
Leaving Korea as a student marks the close of a meaningful chapter in your life. There are a series of essential tasks you need to complete before you officially move out. If you’ve been studying...
Korean Culture
30 - Jul - 2025
Welcome to Korea’s most ingenious summer tradition, where haunted houses in Korea transform terror into temperature relief. While the rest of the world cranks up their air conditioning, Koreans have discovered something far more exciting:...
Life in Korea
18 - Jun - 2025
In a country with four seasons like Korea, there are specific months wherein the weather gets warmer and more comfortable to travel. In Korea specifically, Summer spans from June to August, but usually, the warm...
Korean Culture
21 - May - 2025
Hanok villages in Korea showcase traditional Korean architecture featuring wooden houses with curved roofs, stone floors, and natural materials. These villages, dating back to the Joseon Dynasty, offer a glimpse into Korea’s cultural heritage, with...
Life in Korea
09 - Apr - 2025
Busan is South Korea’s second-largest city, a renowned dynamic city with a vibrant blend of modernity, tradition, and natural beauty. Busan is known to most as the home of stunning beaches, a bustling port, and...
Life in Korea
02 - Apr - 2025
Spring in Korea is widely regarded as one of the most beloved and picturesque seasons. After the harsh, cold winter, it brings a welcome shift with mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and lively cultural festivals. The...
Food&Drinks
26 - Feb - 2025
Hidden bars in Seoul have become the latest trend in South Korea with both Koreans and tourists alike. In mega cities like Seoul, it is easy to miss incredible locations, with buildings housing trendy locations...
Life in Korea
12 - Feb - 2025
As South Korea’s second-largest city, Busan offers modernity with a rich tradition, making it an exciting tourist destination. Known to most, Busan is famous for its picturesque beaches and is easily accessible by public transport...
Life in Korea
08 - Jan - 2025
Winter in Korea transforms the country into a stunning, picturesque landscape, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and exciting activities. From snow-covered mountains to festive city streets, the season brings both serene tranquility and...
Korean Culture
25 - Dec - 2024
Winter in Korea is an exciting and magical time, there are plenty of activities to make your visit unforgettable. If you are spending the winter or Christmas holidays in Seoul, you can expect exciting outdoor...
Korean Culture
18 - Dec - 2024
Imagine stepping into a country where ancient traditions harmoniously blend with cutting-edge modernity—this is Korea. From the moment you arrive, you’re enveloped by the harmonious K-food, K-fashion, K-beauty, K-drama, and K-pop vibes. In short, Korea...
Life in Korea
04 - Dec - 2024
Today, Korea is known for its beautiful harmony between economic and historic value, as well as maintaining a rich culture among modern lifestyles. With its elaborate history and deep Western and Eastern influences throughout the...
Korean Culture
04 - Sep - 2024
With meticulous skincare routines and one of the world’s top beauty cultures, Korea is at the forefront when it comes to beauty trendsetting. Coupled with its tradition, technology, and creativity, K-beauty is certainly an influential...
Korean Culture
21 - Aug - 2024
Today, Seoul is very famous for shopping, food, entertainment, cultural experiences, and many more. While it is inevitable that tourists around the world tend to spend more on a holiday, you can visit South Korea...
Life in Korea
03 - Aug - 2024
Today, Korea is a modern country that has a rich culture and traditions. Attracting millions of tourists each year, cities like Seoul, Busan, and Jeju are familiar to most. As a bustling metropolis, coupled with...
Korean Culture
17 - Jul - 2024
Going back in time, sticker photo booths also known as the Purikura booths, became popular in Korea during the early 2000s. Purikura was originated in Japan and later introduced in Korea due to its growing...
Life in Korea
15 - May - 2024
Busan is the second largest city in South Korea and is a very popular destination to visit as there are many great places to see along the coastline. In this guide, we will go through...
Korean Culture
24 - Apr - 2024
Heading to Noraebang in Korea is one of the must-do activities when you’re in the country! A well-loved get-together entertainment choice among Koreans as well as tourists. Whether you wish to experience Korean culture while...
Life in Korea
06 - Mar - 2024
Calling all K-pop fans from all over the world! Ever wondered what it is like to experience a K-pop concert in Korea? Enough of watching fan-cams on YouTube, now you get to meet your beloved...
Life in Korea
15 - Nov - 2023
No employee shops have been appearing globally over the past few years. Although places like Amazon have launched stores with this concept world-wide, they have been actively growing in Seoul and stock much more than...
Life in Korea
11 - Oct - 2023
If you are visiting Korea for the first time, you will quickly notice that hiking is a common hobby. Many South Korean cities are surrounded by beautiful mountains that showcase the country’s incredible views. As...
Korean Culture
19 - Jul - 2023
Without a doubt, the couple culture in the rest of the world is unique in its history and traditions, and Korea is no different. But what makes the Korean couple culture unique and interesting? We...
Life in Korea
05 - Jul - 2023
Summer is here and the desire to travel is on the rise. Beaches and places to enjoy water activities have always been the most popular destinations. Are you curious about the most popular summer destinations...
Life in Korea
17 - May - 2023
You’ve been dreaming of being in Korea and now you finally have the chance to go. There are so many things to do in Korea, you’ll be spoilt for choice! But where to start? Here...
Korean Culture
08 - Mar - 2023
White Day in Korea (화이트데이, hwaiteu-dei), is a holiday that follows Valentine’s Day and is celebrated on 14 March. On 14 February, it is customary among Korean couples for the woman to give the man...
Life in Korea
09 - Nov - 2022
Last updated: July 2025 Autumn in Korea (가을, gaeul in Korean) is one of the most beautiful and comfortable seasons to experience in the country. If summer feels too hot and humid, winter too cold...
Food&Drinks
10 - Aug - 2022
In Korea, there is a special dessert for cooling off in summer: bingsu (빙수). It is a dessert consisting of a base of crushed ice to which various toppings are added and is in a...
Life in Korea
29 - Mar - 2022
Once a year, cherry blossoms bloom in South Korea. The land of the morning calm turns pink from all the beautiful cherry blossom trees! During this time of spring, people seek out the best roads,...
Life in Korea
12 - Jun - 2021
Most people who decide to study Korean in Korea choose to live in Seoul. The reason is simple: Seoul is not only the capital of South Korea, but it is also a growing metropolitan city...
Life in Korea
28 - Apr - 2021
Many Koreans love to spend their time in coffee shops, whether they’re working, studying or having a chat – all in front of an extra-large cup of coffee and an Instagrammable dessert. For this reason,...
News
01 - Oct - 2019
Samcheok City (삼척시) is a dream destination to visit during the fall season in South Korea. Offering scenic beauty along with delicious food that nobody can resist, this is an experience of a lifetime. The...
Korean Culture
01 - Oct - 2019
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
11 - Sep - 2019
Winter in Korea is a beautiful time to experience the country! Don’t let the wind and snow affect your trip plans! Experiencing a white winter is a dream of many people from tropical countries. This...
Life in Korea
23 - Aug - 2019
Korea is not one to shy away from thrilling amusement parks. Whether you are traveling with friends or family, you definitely need to take some time to explore Korea’s theme parks. Korea thrives with great...
Life in Korea
02 - Jul - 2019
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...
Korean Culture
31 - May - 2019
Haebangchon is a district in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, and it holds a music event called Haebangchon Festival every year. The name of the area translates to Freedom Village, and it is quite an old part of...
Life in Korea
30 - Apr - 2019
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...
Life in Korea
05 - Dec - 2018
If you’re up for an adventure, winter in Korea (in Korean 겨울, gyeoul) can be a perfect place to visit. Sometimes the summer can feel way too hot and humid, but the winters are cold...
Life in Korea
15 - Nov - 2018
Every season in Korea has amazing highlights – cherry blossoms in the spring, skiing in the winter, and the Busan beach in the summer! But some of the best opportunities can be found during Autumn...
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