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9 Korean Street Food Desserts to Try This Spring
Warmer weather calls for the tastiest of spring treats, and Koreans know how to do street food and desserts properly. Korean street food has taken the world by storm and after many springs spent wandering Seoul’s markets, these are the street desserts you will actually see locals queuing for when the weather warms up. What…
10 Fun Things to Do in South Korea
Looking for fun things to do in South Korea for your next trip? From horse riding and seaside activities to hidden local spots, Korea is packed with unique experiences that go far beyond the usual Seoul city tour. Check out this list of fun things to do in South Korea this April for an unforgettable…
Furnished Apartment Co-living in Seoul
Weave Studios – Dongdaemun East is Weave Living’s first co-living concept inSeoul, designed to offer a more flexible and relaxed approach to urban living. Designed to balance privacy and community, it allows residents to enjoy fully privateliving spaces while accessing prime shared amenities and community activitieswhenever they choose and at their own pace. A Community of Hundreds of Residents The property features 143 units, including 77 co-living…
The Best Bars in Itaewon
Itaewon is Seoul’s most international nightlife district, known for its mix of pubs, cocktail lounges, LGBTQ+ venues, and rooftop terraces popular with expats, travelers, and locals. From the main strip to nearby Noksapyeong and HBC it is one of the easiest areas in the city for bar‑hopping without needing a taxi. This guide briefly introduces…
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Amazing Virtual Reality Cafes In Seoul To Immerse Yourself At
South Korea has been growing as one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world so it’s no surprise when the latest trend, virtual reality(VR), has been popping up in complexes and cafes around Seoul. That is why we made a list of the top 3 virtual reality cafes in Seoul. Virtual reality or…
English Speaking Tattoo Artists In Seoul
For foreigners in Korea getting a permanent piece of body art can be a bit of a daunting due to language barriers. Luckily, there are a number of artists in Seoul who can communicate with clients in English! Dahlia | Dongmak-ro, Mapo-gu Known for her talent in color tattoos and unique style, Dahlia is your…
Best English-Friendly Nail Salons in Seoul You Need To Know
Seoul is known for its various and plentiful beauty treatments, and they do not fail in offering many options for nail salons in Seoul as well. From basic manicures, gel manicures, glittery nails, nail extensions, and 3D nails, to a self-nail machine, they have it all for you to pick from. One thing to keep…
Top 10 Best Burgers in Seoul
Looking for the best burgers in Seoul? We all have different ideas of what the perfect burger should be like: From a juicy patty to lots of cheese or crazy toppings. No matter what your burger preference is, Seoul is sure to have one that makes your mouth water! To save you the time of…
Birth Control in Korea
Research is all well and good, but we find that most of the people who come to our website are curious about one thing: how much does it cost? Though questions about healthcare usually consider a wide range of factors, the price is an important sticking point, whether to justify to have a procedure (well, you get what you…
7 of Seoul’s Most Instagram Worthy Staircases
No trip to Seoul is complete without adding a few jaw-dropping photos to your Instagram feed. South Korea is a hub of innovative design and architecture, and this is reflected in some of Seoul's visually striking staircases. If you want to jazz up your Instagram feed with some of Seoul's best design gems- here are…
Kakao Taxi App Now Completely Redesigned With English
Popular ride sharing app Kakao Taxi (KakaoT) has undergone an update, making the app more accessible for a wider range of users- including English speaking users. When you update the app, you'll notice a range of new and improved functions. Notably, the app now has an English language feature. As well as introducing an English…
The Ultimate Australian Guide to Seoul
Seoul is a dynamic, exciting, and sometimes overwhelming city. From food, to nightlife, to useful resources: here is a guide on how to feel a touch of Australia while in the heart of Korea's urban jungle, Seoul. Brunch & Coffee Bills | Jamsil and Gwanghwamun Head to Bills in Seoul for a classic and delicious Australian brunch.With Australian…
Make Meerkat Friends In Seoul
If you’ve been in Korea for even just a day or two, you’ve likely come across a dog, cat, or even sheep cafe. One new cafe, Meerkat Friends, is raising the bar to a new level of adorable with its insanely cute group of exotic animals. At this Seoul cafe, you can meet meerkats named…
Interactive Art Exhibits in Korea
Are you enthusiastic about modern art and want to take your love to the next level? Well, how about being a part of every exhibit you see? Get ready to say goodbye to the same old art museum visits, spending hours...or minutes staring at paintings on museum walls. Whether you’re on a trip around Korea…
5 MBA Programs in Korea for International Students
Graduate programs offered by Korean universities are gaining popularity among prospective students from all around the world. In recent years, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programs, in particular, have seen a huge spike in international student enrolment. Not only do these MBA programs in Korea provide the skills and knowledge needed to do business in…
7 Common Fears About Moving to Korea (And How To Deal With Them)
Moving to Korea to teach English sounds like an adventure, and it is, but along with it comes many valid fears about what could go wrong. I talked to some of my friends here to find out what their concerns were before they made the move to Korea, what they did about them and how…
