Seoraksan National Park is generally considered to be Korea’s greatest mountain playground, and its reputation is well-deserved. Situated in the...
While Seoul may not be as amenable to riding bikes as some other major cities, there are still plenty of opportunities for the adventurous cyclist.
Have you ever taken the KTX? If so, you may have noticed that when the train slows down before a station a certain tune comes on, gently reminding you that the train will be stopping soon. The music is sparse, minimal and distinctly oriental. The irregular notes evoke images of water slowly dripping from a hanok’s tiled roof.
I have been getting blonde highlights since I was fifteen and I had no intention of stopping when I moved...
Taekwondo, hapkido, and kumdo:
you’ve heard the names, and now you can learn the arts.
Flying lessons offer you the chance to become a licensed pilot – then let your spirits soar as you take to the sky in one of Korea’s recreational aircraft. I first took to the air for flying lessons in Korea some eight years ago on a joy flight out of...
빈말 [Bin-Mal] empty words비다 [bi-da] is the infinitive verb meaning “to be empty.” (다 is the equivalent of “to” or “to...
Edited by Dami Kang and David Carruth Ready to grab your gear and head out on your camping trip? Steady...
Words by Grace Sun and shots by Alaric Willi Finding a place to get a tattoo in Korea used to be a feat more difficult than getting your hands on a Hermes Birkin. Even if you could manage to locate an underground artist, you would then be faced with unsanitary...
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