It is in human nature to develop beliefs and superstitions as part of their culture. Superstitions exist in all countries, and South Korea is no exception. There are...
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Festivals occur throughout the year in South Korea, with festive events transpiring every month in various parts of this "Land of Festivals." These Korean cultural festivals pay tribute...
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It's time to celebrate and enjoy the festivities as it is Lunar New Year's Day, or Seollal, in South Korea! Seollal (설날) Seollal or Lunar New Year’s Day...
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Asia is always a paradise for tea lovers. Although South Korea isn’t world-famous for its teas and locals prefer coffee over tea. But they do appreciate their traditional...
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Fortune telling, identical to divination, is the practice of foretelling the future or knowing the unknown -- by methods customarily considered art with or without a rational basis....
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The 1st of March is the Independence Movement Day or 'Samil Jeol' in Korea. It is a public holiday in South Korea that commemorates the March 1 Independence...
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During the fall season, there are a lot of festivals in South Korea. There is something for everyone, no matter your age group. Some festivals include activities for...
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Hangeul is the beautiful native Korean alphabet script. The Korean alphabet is the only writing system in the world whose creator and date of creation is known! October...
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A Korean bathroom can be a minefield for encountering culture shock in Korea. Here are a few things that might stump you when it comes to hygiene in...
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South Korea is so much more than just great food, more than excellent entertainment, and more than super slick technology that can wow even the most cynical! Whenever...
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