Ever since theHallyu wave has became a global sensation, many people started recognizing South Korea and the Korean language. I came to learn the language like 7 to 8 years back, but that time I was still too young to know what is “keep going” and “don’t give up”. Back then, the Korean language classes
In fact, Korea has a quite unique online community. You may have noticed if you have lived in Korea for a while. Unlike the majority part of the world, google is not as powerful as Naver is in Korea as a search engine. That is, it is the ultimate reason why it is hard to
Have you ever heard of a word jjimjjilbang ( 찜찔방 ) ? Yes, it’s a place for you to relax your mind and body by taking a bath at the sauna. First, I was so interested of having my first jjimjjilbang experience when my friends invited me to stay over there after having party all
Don’t be mistaken with the name of the market. They do not give out free stuff. In fact, it is a place where you can find a variety of hand-crafted goods by young artists. It is open from 1pm to 6pm on Saturdays starting from March to November. Though you won’t be getting any free
‘Superman is back’ has become one of the famous reality TV shows in Korea. Even though it was originally aired in 2013 for a special holiday, ‘Chuseok’, it has continued to be aired since then. The idea of this show is that celebrity dads are left to take care of their children without their wives
As Mexican cuisine is quite exotic in Korea, it definitely cost more to eat Mexican food than Korean food. There are a few restaurants but they are not really worth going to sometimes. For instance, Julio Mexican restaurant in Gangnam is a fancy Mexican restaurant. As for the food, I wouldn’t say the food was
One of the popular soju brands, ‘Chum churum soju’, is coming out with a new packaging for summer season. Chum churum means ‘like the first time’, which is also interpreted as pure. It is made by a distiller called Lotte Liquor that produces soju as a second largest company in the world. It looks
Even though public transportation is pretty accessible in Korea, it is necessary to take a taxi back home after a night out, especially on fire Friday ´Bulgeum´ (불금)! Buses stop running between midnight and 5 am, which makes it a little difficult for night owls. I remember staying up at a Burger king once because
