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What to Do in South Korea
Discover the best activities to do in across South Korea.
From traditional cultural practices and modern entertainment to seasonal festivals and unique adventures, this section guides you through must-do experiences that capture the essence of Korean life and culture.
The History of Soju and its Modernization
There are three things you should know about soju: your options, your manners, and your limit.

Grandma’s Been Simmering Her Special Gamjatang for 45 Years at
While the area surrounding Gyeongbokgung Palace houses unique museums, eclectic coffee shops, and a surplus of hanbok rentals that monopolize…

8 Riveting Korean Novels That Are Just What You Need
Here are eight brilliant Korean novels to engross yourself in during this prolonged period of social distancing. The list includes…

Why Are More and More South Korean College Grads Rushing
In a rapidly changing economy, young South Koreans are increasingly turning to sanitation jobs — like street cleaning as a…

How to Install Korean Keyboard on your Computer
Do you want to type in Korean to your friends? There are just a few simple steps to writing to…

How to Install Korean Keyboard On Your Phone
Do you want to text in Korean to your friends? There are just ten simple steps to installing a Korean…

A Taste of Korea: Gopchang 곱창
Gopchang 곱창 words by Joyce Kong Many cultures utilize more unconventional cuts of the cow, even going within the cow…

The Best Travel Spots to Enjoy Oyster Season in Korea
There's something different about oysters. Something special. Something clams and scallops and cockles just don't have: That mysterious primal thrill…

5 Speakeasy Bars in Seoul to Drink Cocktails in Style
Looking for a secluded spot with a mix of perfectly crafted cocktails, suspender-clad bartenders and a hidden entrance? Speakeasy bars…

The Best Soondubu Jjigae in Seoul at Bukchangdong Soondubu
If you’re showing visitors from out of town the ropes on really delicious Korean food and all your favorite Korean…

Proper Soju Drinking Etiquette In Korea
South Korea has a long dated history, through the passing of the years, some of its oldest traditions are still…

Fun Tours and Airbnb Experiences You Must Do in Korea
From authentic Korean cooking classes to mountain hikes with stunning sunset city views, there’s a little something for every traveler…

A Brief History of Korean Fried Chicken
Korean Fried Chicken is a huge phenomenon. It is perhaps the most competitive business in the food industry in South…

Haejangguk (해장국): Korea’s Ancient Tradition of Hangover Soup
Korea is a country sometimes known for hard drinking. Few visitors and even fewer foreign residents leave without taking back…

Korea’s Regional Specialty Dishes Guide
When in Korea, eat as the locals do. Forgo your favorite Korean dishes and step into the realm of local…

8 Healthy Korean Teas To Enjoy Throughout The Year
Korean tea culture is a significant part of Korean society. Its history different from the tea culture of other countries because…

