The Best Korean Traditional Board Game. Have you ever wondered what that loud, joyful clacking sound is during a Korean family gathering? Chances are, they are playing Yutnori, a traditional board game that has been the heart of Korean festivities…
Korean Hangover Drinks. If you’ve ever spent a night out in Seoul, you know that Koreans take their drinking seriously—but they take their recovery even more seriously. Whether you’ve indulged in too much Soju or enjoyed a round of ‘Somaek’…
Can You Really Leave Your Bag Unattended in Korea? If you walk into a busy cafe in Seoul, you’ll notice something that might seem terrifying at first: expensive laptops, iPhones, and designer wallets sitting on tables while their owners are…
Have you ever watched a K-drama and wondered why characters turn their heads to the side when taking a shot? Or why they seem so insistent on pouring drinks for one another? In Korea, drinking is far more than just…
Losing your wallet, phone, or passport while traveling can be a nightmare. However, if there’s one city in the world where you have a high chance of getting your belongings back, it’s Seoul. With over 8 million CCTV cameras and…
Have you ever watched a K-drama and found yourself craving that vibrant, red, and sizzling plate of rice? Kimchi Fried Rice (Kimchi-bokkeumbap) is the ultimate Korean comfort food. The best part? You don’t need to be a chef or spend…
If you’re planning a trip to South Korea between March and May, you’re in for a treat. While most travelers focus on the breathtaking cherry blossoms, there’s a hidden world of flavor waiting to be discovered. In Korea, we call…
When people think of Seoul, images of towering skyscrapers, bustling night markets, and historic palaces usually come to mind. However, tucked away in the heart of Yongsan is a place that tells a much deeper story—one of sacrifice, resilience, and…
The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) is often described as the most tense border on the planet. For many travelers, the idea of standing just meters away from North Korea—a country shrouded in mystery—is both chilling and irresistible. But with strict military…
Are you planning a trip to South Korea in 2026? One of the first things you’ll realize after landing at Incheon Airport is how incredibly efficient—yet slightly complex—the Korean public transport system can be for first-time visitors. Looking forKorean Favorites?…
