Korean grocery stores are everywhere these days, with some you can order from online. Easy-to-make, healthy meals are just a few ingredients away.
Here are the best Korean grocery stores you can find in the USA, UK, Canada and Australia.
CAFFEINE and SUGAR are what Korean cafes are all about!
There’s a coffee shop on every corner in Korea.
Many of the bigger chains have made their way to the shores of New York, Los Angeles and beyond.
Here are some of the best coffee shops in Koreatown in no particular order.
CRISP and JUICY sweetness! You might be surprised how delicious Korean pears can be.
They’re super filling, and actually help curb your appetite. So, they won’t leave you pear-shaped.
Korean pears or bae aren’t the most affordable fruit out there, but are totally worth trying.
Check out how Koreans enjoy pears, along with some awesome recipes and things you might find interesting!
Looking for new and creative ways to get plastered?
Head on over to the nearest Koreatown and enter a soju bar. They serve drinks and side dishes (anju) that’ll change your perspective on what a night out means.
I’m going to cover some ways to fully enjoy a soju bar including:
Let’s do it!
College isn’t for everyone.
But not in Korea. It has one of the highest university enrollment rates on the planet.
Don’t let that stop you though. Having a special set of skills will help you get jobs that locals can’t or won’t do.
Here are some jobs you can get as a foreigner in Korea without a degree.
Work, who needs it?
I’m going to cover some great and not so great ways to move to South Korea without a job.
This post is for academic purposes only. Follow it at your own risk.
Cool things are cool. I feel like that isn’t said enough.
And Korea has no shortage of said cool things.
Here are all the things I find cool in South Korea.
They probably won’t blow your mind, but if you chuckle slightly at some point, it was worth the effort.
Let us begin!
If I told you there’s a zero-calorie drink that tastes great and is healthy, you wouldn’t believe me.
Guess what, there is. Korean tea! 🍵
Korean teas are made from every root, herb and flower imaginable with rich and unique flavors. After a few thousand years of experimenting, they really whittled it down to the gems. Some lower blood pressure, boost immunity and help you lose weight too.
But which ones are the best?
I’m going to cover Korean tea brands by which tea variety they do best. I also include the region most famous for each tea type.
Get ready for some tasty, high-quality and (sometimes) affordable Korean teas.
Hello my fellow Americans. Thinking about moving to South Korea?
Whether you need a break from the overwhelming freedom, or just want to know how they do things on the other side of the other pond, this one’s for you.
Writing an email in Korean the first time feels like taking the training wheels off.
You have to get the grammar right, while understanding Korean cultural norms.
No need to worry! This guide will show you exactly how to write an email in Korean.
It covers both formal and casual levels of speech with a handy template at the end.
I learned email etiquette at my first job like most Koreans.
Let’s dive right in!