We live in a country where you don’t just put down your first and last month’s rent when you move...
Travelers tired of being crushed in the subway or stuck in traffic may want to consider a motorcycle. Daegu resident David Wills offers advice for finding, buying, and riding a good bike.
KakaoTalk is a messenger app that dominates in South Korea. The best thing is that most of KakaoTalk’s functions are free. Moreover, the app has tons of popular games, banking features, on-line shopping, Daum Mail, maps, and numerous other platform links, which makes it even more convenient for users.
Lunar New Year — Seollal (설날) in Korean — is one of South Korea’s most significant holidays. Upwards of 36...
Are you ready to trade smog for sunshine and skyscrapers for sandy beaches? This guide to traveling from Seoul to...
One drawback of living or traveling in Korea is the difficulty of finding books in English. Good bookstores are rare, and if you only know one or two, you are unlikely to find the range of books you would like. Luckily, there ARE good English bookstores in Korea; you just...
Edge Communications Agency: The Korean PR Firm Run by Expats 10 Questions with Jeffrey Bohn and Eric Thorpe Public relations...
Women have it real hard. From painful periods, childbirth, career issues, discrimination, and all things that lay a heavy burden...
“Eat Taffy!” In Korea, using the phrase is as vulgar as any four-letter word in English, but how in the world could that be? Everyone knows how important grades are in Korean schools. In 1964, a group of aspiring middle schoolers and their parents were enraged when their answer was...
Words by D. Chase Kang and Rhiannon May, illustrations by Sidney Goulet * * * The idea of “fluttering your...