5 Simple Korean Makeup Looks to Try this Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time to dress up and look your best during the gatherings, be…
What to Do in Korea for Seollal 2020
설날 (Seollal), known as the Korean Lunar New Year is one of the most celebrated national holidays in Korea. During this period, many Koreans head back…
The Dark Side of K-Pop
K-Pop idols seem to have it all—fame, beauty and wealth, but all of those comes at a price. Besides the seemingly glamorous façade of the…
Korean Learning made fun with this free ‘Language Learning with Netflix’ extension!
As a Korean language teacher, I know it gets dreadful and demotivating to have to constantly face books and notes, especially in a language you…
8 Interesting Korean Myths
Many of the Korean myths and folktales were introduced through Shamanism, with the believe that spirits possess objects on earth. You might’ve recognized some of…
Why do Korean Men Wear Makeup?
When it comes to beauty, it is almost impossible to not think of Koreans with their beautiful and flawless skin, especially if you are a…
Why is Kakaotalk so Popular in South Korea?
What is Kakaotalk? Kakaotalk or sometimes know as the “KaTalk” is a free instant messaging application for smartphones that has the free text and free call feature and is…
Why Are There Many Cafes in South Korea?
Ever wondered why there are new cafes opening every other month in South Korea? Keep reading to find out why are there many cafes in…
TOP 20 Unique New Cafés to Try in Korea (2020)
1. Blue Bottle Coffee Korea A famous American coffee brand, The Blue Bottle Coffee has launched its first café in South Korea on May 3, 2019,…
Korean Work Culture
The shocking Korean working culture has been making headlines in numerous newspapers around the world. These are just two news article that talks about the…
How Does South Korea Celebrate Christmas?
Tomorrow, billions of people around the world are going to celebrate the most widely celebrated holiday in the world – Christmas. And Korea is no…
Top 8 Korean Tongue Twisters with Audio
Tongue Twisters in Korean are known as 잰말놀이 Jaenmalnoli or “playing with quick words”. Korean tongue twisters can be a fun way to practice your…
10 Korean Phrases Native Speakers Shorten All The Time
In English, we often shorten words and phrases especially when we are typing to someone to save time. In Korean, there is also a trend…
Top 15 Words of Encouragement in Korean
If you have been following Korean Tv shows or drama, you’ve probably noticed people use encouraging words such as ” 파이팅 hwaiting” (Fighting). Today, we…
10 Things You Should Never Do in South Korea
Are you planning to visit Korea? We know that you’re really thrilled to explore a new country, but you might want to remind yourself that…
Suneung: Find Out Why South Korea Becomes Silent For a Day, Every Year.
Silence. Military training ceases. No planes landing or taking off. The stock market opening an hour later. Banks and shops closed for a day. No…
Warning: Do Not Learn Korean This Way
If you are learning Korean or just any new language, it is easy to feel demotivated if you do not use the right learning methods.…
How to Learn 100 New Korean Vocabulary in a Week
Want to broaden your Korean vocabulary but don’t know how to do it? We’ve prepared 9 strategic tips on how to learn 100 Korean vocabulary…
7 Best Ways To Improve Your Korean Listening Skills
As a child, most of us picked up our first language or mother language by just listening. Before a child begins to speak or even…
서울 등 축제 Seoul Lantern Festival
What is the Seoul Lantern Festival? The 서울 등 축제 Seoul Lantern Festival is an annual festival held every November in Seoul, South Korea. Hundreds of lanterns…