Sometimes taxi drivers can be unfriendly because of a language barrier or because they prefer the larger fares of longer... Read More
When traveling in a non-Muslim country, Muslims can sometimes struggle to find ways to adhere to their religious principles and... Read More
There are plenty of professional sports leagues in South Korea. There’s K-League 1 and K-League 2, both of which are professional soccer leagues. There’s the Korean Basketball League (KBL) and the Women’s Korean Basketball League (WKBL). There’s the V-League, which has men’s and women’s professional volleyball teams. There’s even a... Read More
Words by D. Chase Kang illustration by Sidney Goulet If you’re new to Korea, sooner or later you... Read More
In 2016, Seoul was ranked as the 7th most sustainable city in the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index. For those living... Read More
As Typhoon Soulik is scheduled to land in Seoul in just a few hours, 10 Magazine put together some tips for how to deal with a typhoon in Korea. Most of these tips are not specific to Korea, but for expats not used to weathering this natural phenomenon, here’s how... Read More
At the start of 2014, I was hired to teach English abroad in Korea. I found a recruiter on January... Read More
Conan O’Brien and Steven Yeun Head to a Jjimjilbang in K-Town and Hilarity Ensues Anyone who has ever been to... Read More
Korean Proverbs Impart Generational Wisdom There is wisdom in the world’s languages, but more and more languages are disappearing every year. We are losing the generational wisdom that they contain, and this includes many Korean dialects. In fact, from my experience Korean itself is turning into English as Koreans constantly... Read More
Living in a foreign country can be an unsettling experience for children., especially when the primary language is not theirs.... Read More
