3 Interesting Facts about Korean Thanksgiving – Chuseok
It's that time of year again, “the season with clear skies and stout horses.” Nothing depicts fall in Korea more accurately than this old saying. During the fall, the weather is at...
All About Gwangbokjeol, the National Liberation Day of Korea
August 15th is one of the most meaningful days to Koreans. It is a national holiday in Korea and the National Liberation Day of Korea, Gwangbokjeol. It is annually celebrated...
It Starts with a “Bang” – South Korea’s Unique Room Culture
Everyone knows South Korea to be the city that’s always vibrant and full of commotion, whether it be day or night. There’s no limit to the things you can enjoy,...
March 1st Independence Movement Day in Korea
The 1st of March, also known as 'Samil Jeol' in Korean, is a public holiday in South Korea. It is a day that commemorates March 1st Independence Movement in 1919....
Seollal 2021: Lunar New Year’s Day in Korea
It's a time for happiness and festivities as the Lunar New Year, 'Seollal', is just around the corner in South Korea! Seollal: Lunar New Year's Day What is Seollal? Seollal, which is considered...
Best Places to Go During Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) in 2020
Chuseok is ahead of us in October in Korea! Chuseok ('Hangawi' in Korean), or the Korean Thanksgiving, is one of the biggest Korean holidays. This year's Chuseok holiday will be...
Cat-Face or Puppy-Face, Which One is Yours?
Do you like cats or puppies? I’m not asking you about real cats or puppies. I’m talking about the face type of a person. In Korea, it's common to classify...
Korean Lunar New Year 2020 – Where to Visit in Seoul
Happy Korean Lunar New Year! Can you believe the first month of 2020 is almost here? Neither can we! 2020 is the year of the rat, and Koreans celebrate the...
Travel Review & Tips: Dragon Hill Spa (Korean Bathhouse) in Yongsan, Seoul
Here’s an honest review of Dragon Hill Spa, the best Korean spa or Jjimjilbang in Seoul, and a summary of what to expect at Dragon Hill Spa.
All about Temple Stay in Seoul
You hear nothing but the sound of crickets and birds chirping as you gaze at the sun starting to peek through far off in the distance, along with the tranquil...