Culture & Society
Buddha’s Birthday in South Korea 2025
Join South Korea’s Buddha’s Birthday on May 5th, 2025 in Seoul or Busan! Explore stunning lantern festivals and rituals.
Be prepared for drinks in a Korean business setting. Learn proper etiquette for pouring and receiving drinks, respecting hierarchy, and building stronger connections.
A personal story highlighting the contrast between car seat use in Korea and the importance of road safety for children.
Why is age a critical part of social interaction in Korea, influencing how people speak and behave? Learn how to navigate these questions as a foreigner.
Discover how Park Chung-hee’s five-year plans shaped South Korea's industrial growth and political freedom, creating the prosperous nation it is today.
Help uncover salary trends, workplace challenges, and more. Participate in the Expat Job Market Report Survey for a chance to win free chicken.
How private education evolved during the Japanese occupation to become hagwon, a crucial part of Korea's competitive education system
A personal story of banking in Korea as a foreigner, highlighting the challenges faced during everyday financial transactions in an unfamiliar system.
How to handle Korean hornets nest safely. Call 119 for nest removal, prevent hornet attacks, and stay safe with these practical tips
The best free websites for lesson prep, games, and activities for English hagwon teachers, with flashcards, worksheets, crafts, and more.
The ultimate guide to the 2024 Busan International Fireworks Festival! Learn about the best places to watch, ticket info, and tips for an unforgettable experience in Korea.
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