Culture & Society
Wild Korea Stories 2: Bulguksa Temple's Juicy Monk Gambling Scandal
2013 Bulguksa Temple scandal where monks allegedly ran a secret gambling den in Jeonghye-ryeo quarters, blew 50 million won monthly, and disguised overseas trips to Las Vegas.
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 Busan International Fireworks Festival! Learn about the best places to watch, ticket info, and tips for an unforgettable experience in Korea.
Choconavi in Suwon, a cafe that crafts in-house chocolate treats. Try fresh chocolate ice cream, bean-to-bar chocolates, and more!
From the friendly, snow-covered streets of Canada to the warm, bustling urban life in Korea, discover how these two nations express niceness in their own special ways.
My return to the Netherlands after years in Korea led to unexpected reverse culture shock moments. From public toilets to driving habits, social norms and more.
Top teaching tips for Hagwon kindergarten teachers. Learn how to overcome curriculum challenges with resources.
Chuseok, Korea's Harvest Festival, is celebrated in late September or October. Learn about the dates, history, traditions, and foods.
Explore one mom's journey raising a multicultural child in Korea. Learn why staying true to yourself in a new cultural environment fosters genuine connections and lasting relationships.
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