10) DON’T eat or import poutine. We all enjoy our local stuff that no one else cares for. In fact, Korea...
Words by Robert Neff Images from the Robert Neff Collection Up until the mid-1890s, Buddhist priests were banned from...
내린 다음에 탑시다. (Nae-rin da-eum-ae tap-shi-da.) Figurative Translation: Please board after everyone has gotten off. Literal Translation: Get off then ride let’s. You will hear announcements similar to this when riding all sorts of public transportation in Korea. When you want to politely ask someone to do something in...
Ordering iHerb in KoreaWant 5% off on iHerb? Use any one of the links in this article to get 5%...
In 2014, OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder released his book Dataclysm, using statistics from millions of profiles to make conclusions about...
Wikipedia is a fountain of dubious, useless, and baffling knowledge on any front, but today we run strictly down the rabbit hole of Korean Wikipedia trivia. And believe us, it runs deep. Here are just 10 tidbits, from gross to geek-tastic. 10. Ttongsul …bottoms up? Ah, the legendary Korean poo...
A Shot of Korean 내린 다음에 탑시다. (Nae-rin da-eum-ae tap-shi-da.) – Fig. Please board after everyone has gotten off. Lit....
Edge Communications Agency: The Korean PR Firm Run by Expats 10 Questions with Jeffrey Bohn and Eric Thorpe Public relations...
A Shot of Korean 지겨워. (Ji-gyeo-wo.) – I’m sick [of this]. / I’m tired [of it]. Yes, that’s the low form. You full beginners, no one will fault you for not using the more formal phrasing, but if you really insist on being polite then you should put a “yo”...
The hot summer weather has finally started to subside and with the onset of the fall season, for some of...