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South Korea has a long dated history, through the passing of the years, some of its oldest traditions are still…

Ever imagined what travelling during Chuseok in Korea 100 Years ago was like? During Chuseok, travel in modern Korea is…

Words by D. Chase Kang and Rhiannon May, illustrations by Sidney Goulet * * * The idea of “fluttering your…

One of the most baffling laws in South Korea, one that annoys many foreigners staying here long-term, is the one…

Eleven years into the new millennium and 60 after the start of the Korean War, the old Korea is becoming…

As countries, America and Korea differ on many levels. The differences even go as far as each respective country's expectations…

Dating in Korea can be hard, frustrating, and confusing. If you’re Korean, you might not see it this way, but…

Looking for some fun in and around the city? Any tips for rainy days? How to keep the kids busy…

A tour in South Korea wouldn't be complete without a trip to the royal sites in Seoul. Any one of…

If you’ve lived in Korea long enough you’ve probably come across some instances of culture shock: women putting on a…

There’s a strange phenomenon in South Korea which is exclusive to this country alone: Bacchus ladies. “Bacchus Ladies” (박카스 할머니)…

Megalia is a radical feminist online forum that is quickly growing in infamy in South Korea. Completely anonymous, its members…

Why is the age in Korea different? One of the first cultural differences foreigners are faced with when they…

Wikipedia is a fountain of dubious, useless, and baffling knowledge on any front, but today we run strictly down the…

In 2014, OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder released his book Dataclysm, using statistics from millions of profiles to make conclusions about…

In 1885, Percival Lowell published a book entitled “Choson: The Land of the Morning Calm.” It was a huge success…