Category Archives: Life in Korea
Fun Things to Do in Korea
While Seoul is the biggest and most vibrant city in Republic of Korea, the fun things to do in Korea that are available for you aren’t limited to just the capital area. We have an article focused entirely on the fun things to do in Seoul, and although some of them might appear in this…
Fun Movie Theaters in Seoul
People all over the world love to visit the movie theater every so often to see the newest blockbuster or the drama their favorite actor is starring in. Who doesn’t love the thrill that comes from watching a movie on a screen much bigger than the TV at home, and with loud sound effects? The…
Drinking Culture in Korea
If you’ve ever been to Korea as an adult, either as a student or as a worker, you probably noticed right away how much Koreans drink. In fact, it’s been statistically proven that Koreans drink more than people in any other country in Asia! You might have also noticed how difficult it seems to escape…
Fun Things to Do in Seoul
Even if you’ve already been in Seoul for a while, or are currently planning your first or second trip there, it’s hard to run out of fun things to do in Seoul. But the problem is that if you go online and search the topic, especially if you are new to the country and the…
What is the Cost of Living in Korea?
If you read any article on ‘The World’s Most Expensive Cities’, then you are likely to see Seoul somewhere in the top ten, possibly nestled between Copenhagen and Los Angeles. Don’t let that put you off! The cost of living in Korea is actually far more reasonable than such articles make out, and it is…
The Best Winter Korean Festivals 2016-2017
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The days are getting shorter, the air is crisp and icy, and 2016 is quickly coming to a close (already!). There’s something special about winter – something about the change in seasons brings families together and builds a general sense of excitement about the next year and…
When is the Best Time to Visit Korea?
Have you decided to visit South Korea? Congratulations! You’re about to embark on a magical journey full of amazing food, vibrant culture, and some of the friendliest people you’ve met in your life. Who knows – you may love it so much that you decide to move to Korea permanently! That being said, you have…
Seoul Shopping: 6 Great Spots
If you have the opportunity to vacation in Seoul in the near future, you should jump on it! Seoul is an amazing city full of culture, art, some of the best food you’ll ever eat, and TONS of shopping. Shopping in a new city is always fun and exciting because you can pick up unique…
Is South Korea Safe? What Everyone is Wondering
The world is a big place, and it can be tough staying up to date with the most current knowledge about where it’s safe to travel and explore. The news is full of crazy stories about beautiful places, and it can be difficult to decide whether or not you should check out that country you’ve…
17 Korean Drinks You Need To Try Immediately
There are an infinite number of reasons to visit Korea – whether it’s the art, the fashion, or the food, there’s truly something for every visitor to make a trip to Korea an amazing experience. What people don’t often talk about, however, are the amazing drinks that are found throughout Korea. *Ready to learn Korean…
