If you have a lot of Korean friends you have probably been invited to go to a sauna or jjimjilbang...
Where’s the Sauce? Words by George Kalli, Illustration by Jonathan Burello “Where’s the sauce?” Warren frantically repeated in his very passable...
The 10 Types of People You Find in Expat Facebook Groups Expats are on the rise. The number of people living abroad is steadily growing and immigrants are constituting a larger piece of the population pie globally. While our communities comprise hundreds of different nationalities and a million different reasons...
For anyone who has ever envied a Korean person for being “naturally thin,” here’s some news you might want to...
It was a dim, cold evening in December, and the clocks were striking six. Tall glass buildings were erected side-by-side...
Cringeworthy English Moments We Know Too Well Korea Moments That Awaken Your Inner Grammar Nazi “When I see your face, there’s not a thing that I would change, ‘cause you’re amazing, just the way you are” — Walking by one of the crowded university districts one day, I heard one...
If New York is the city that never sleeps, then Seoul is the city diagnosed with clinical insomnia. With virtually...
Ever imagined what travelling during Chuseok in Korea 100 Years ago was like? During Chuseok, travel in modern Korea is...
After last Sunday’s shocker of a premiere lets take moment and check out this cheeky list and reminisce the show’s moments alongside memories of your own. Here are just 10 of the [possibly many] ways that Korean expat life somewhat aligns with the land of The Walking Dead. (And if The...
Sailors, adventurers, diplomats, and businessmen made up the initial foreign community in Chemulpo, known today as Incheon.