Need to get something from Korea yesterday?
This post covers the best ways to shop online in the land of the morning calm.
The apps and websites are categorized by which age group uses them.
Here are the 6 most popular ones and things to keep in mind while shopping online in Korea.
Let’s dive right in!
This guide will show you how to text in Korean.
It will help you make tons of friends and work better with others.
We’ll explain how to text both casually and formally step-by-step. There’s even some Korean texting slang to make you sound like a local.
Let’s get started!
This guide will help you find the right Korean translation service for your needs.
It covers:
I’ve been running a translation business since 2013.
Here’s what I’ve found!
From tax breaks to legal aid, there are many free resources for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
This article covers the best benefits available including:
While researching this post, I was surprised at the number of perks, organizations and programs that offer assistance to Asian Americans.
Let’s get started!
While some drink mulled wine (vin chaud) as a cold remedy in winter, Koreans have ssanghwa tea.
Both are great, but I’ll explain ssanghwa-cha in this post, because I grew up drinking it. (✿◠‿◠)
Let’s check out this mysteriously bitter, sweet and nutty concoction!
From high-powered execs to gen Z slackers, everyone golfs in Korea.
It’s no longer just a rich man’s sport since there are more affordable options like public courses.
Here are the best golf courses for some tee time in Korea.
Glitz, glamour and excitement.
Acting in South Korea is a fun way to fast track your career.
Just avoid some easy-to-miss pitfalls and you’ll be fine.
I worked in show biz in South Korea for a few years.
Here’s what I learned.
Ever wonder about Korean bamboo?
Probably not, but it’s pretty interesting.
For example, does bamboo grow in South Korea? Yes, it does!
Koreans have been eating bamboo shoots, steaming rice in thick bamboo stems and even making bamboo salt for a while.
We’ve also been using bamboo as a weapon and turning it into a “wife”. Whaa? 🤷♀️🤷♂️
Read on to find out what I mean.
Winter in Korea is rough for expats.
But, it’s a lot of fun if you’re visiting, especially from a tropical country like Singapore.
Either way, it’s a great time to snowboard or ski!
Nothing better than some fresh air and powder to ward off cabin fever.
Korea is 70% mountains, so there’s bound to be a few places where you can strap a board or some planks to your feet and slide down.
Whether you’re traveling to Korea for some fresh powder, or you need a break from Seoul, snowboarding or skiing is the way.
Looking to upgrade your dining and snacking experience at home?
This post covers two types of Korean tables:
Let’s dig in!
