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Ramp up your 2024 Seollal holidays with these must-do Korean activities!
2024 is considered a lucky year, and it's the Year of the Dragon, the blue dragon or wood dragon to be precise, and it's the only...

lewishooper1
Feb 7, 20244 min read
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[Events] Dazzling Delights of Seoul: A Guide to Ongoing Visual Festivals!
Seoul, a city that never sleeps, transforms into a mesmerizing canvas during its ongoing visual festivals, treating residents and...
Thu Trang
Jan 15, 20242 min read


Guide for the most romantic Valentine's Day in Seoul!
Valentine's Day is approaching, and what better way to celebrate love than in the vibrant and romantic city of Seoul? Here's your guide...
Thu Trang
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Celebrating Lunar New Year in South Korea: A Guide to the Year of the Dragon
As the Lunar New Year (Seollal) approaches, South Korea gears up for a time of joy, family, and traditions. This year Seollal will take...
Thu Trang
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Explore Seoul on a Budget: Guide to Economy Lodges
Seoul, the dynamic heart of South Korea, offers a myriad of accommodation options catering to all budgets. For the savvy traveler looking...
Thu Trang
Jan 5, 20242 min read


Israeli embassy removes "Inappropriate" video depicting Hamas attack in Seoul
The Israeli embassy in South Korea has taken down a video that depicted an imaginary scenario in which Koreans were attacked by masked...

Manar Aly
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Ringing in the New Year: A Guide to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Seoul!
As the year comes to a close, Seoul transforms into a lively and festive city, offering a plethora of ways to welcome the New Year....
Thu Trang
Dec 29, 20232 min read


Embracing the Solo Glow: A Unique Take on Christmas Celebrations in Korea
We wrote an article about Christmas in Korea being primarily about couples and their date days, you can read more about it HERE....

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 16, 20233 min read


Five Korea tourism promotional clips break 225 million views just one month after release!
Released on October 24, 2023, by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), five promotional clips...
citywph
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Why is Christmas in Korea a day for couples? (Including some 2023 menus and events!)
My family this year, like every year I've lived in Seoul, asked me "What are you doing for Christmas?" Back home Christmas is a big...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 6]
1. Ramyun at the Han River Have you ever had a ramyun by the Han River? If you haven't you most definitely should give it a shot, it's a...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 5]
1. Eat at a Korean Restaurant Ok, this one is a given if you are living in or visiting Korea! When we say Korean restaurant we mean...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 27, 20232 min read
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"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 3]
1. Visit a Korean Bakery Korean bakeries are top-tier. There are some really fancy places you can go to that resemble Western-style...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Exploring the Enigmatic: Unique Daily Korean Rituals and Traditions That Define Culture [Part 2]
In Part 1 of this series, we explored three Korean traditions that are uniquely Korean! You may have seen some of these in K-Dramas,...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 20, 20233 min read


Brave the Chill: Your Ultimate Guide to Thriving in The Korean Winter!
Your Guide to "The Korean Winter". Whether you're visiting or planning to live and work in Korea you should prepare yourself for the icy...

Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 9, 20234 min read


Pepero Day in South Korea: A Sweet Celebration of Love and Friendship
In South Korea, there's a unique holiday that might not be well-known around the world but is cherished by many: Pepero Day. Celebrated...
Thu Trang
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Winter Sports Extravaganza: Must-Attend Events in South Korea!
When winter's chill sweeps over South Korea, it's not just an invitation to cozy up indoors. Instead, it marks the beginning of an...
Thu Trang
Nov 1, 20232 min read


Local opinions of Halloween a year after the devastating tragedy in Itaewon
Halloween of 2022 still remains an open wound for Korean society after the massive crowd crash that took place in Itaewon that night. The...
Jon Lui
Oct 31, 20234 min read
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[Guide] Celebrating Halloween in South Korea 2023
Halloween is just around the corner, and South Korea is ready to embrace the spooky spirit like never before. In recent years, Halloween...
Thu Trang
Oct 27, 20233 min read


Korean household of five, desperately reaching out for help in the war-torn region in Palestine
Tragedy strikes a Korean YouTuber's high school bombing in Palestine and Korean organizations await border opening for her family's safe...

Manar Aly
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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