A Year In South Korea Archives

Best Places to See Fall Foliage in South Korea

Experience the beauty of fall foliage in South Korea! From colorful mountain trails and peaceful temples to historic villages and scenic parks,…

If you love pumpkin spice lattes, finding your favorite fall drink in South Korea can be a little confusing. Pumpkin is popular…

Discover Handarty Korea, Seoul's premier handmade craft fair at COEX. Learn what to expect, how to get there, ticket information, and tips…

What is Sambok? Sambok (삼복) is the three hottest periods of summer in Korea. It includes Chobok, Jungbok, and Malbok. During these…

When you move to a new part of the world, you need to learn about local pest control. Don’t get caught off…

Summer in Korea means hot sun, high humidity, and the potential heavy rains. Some people prefer to embrace the elements while others…

Interested in learning more about making your own maesil-cheong? Here is a guide from expats living in Korea that will help you…

June’s Book Club Pick, “Tastes Like War,” is a memoir written by Grace Cho exploring the intersections of food, family, and the…

April’s Book Club Pick, “Almond: A Novel,” is a coming of age story about Yunjae, a young boy with Alexithymia, who struggles…

March’s Book Club pick is “Greek Lessons.” The story follows a young woman and her professor of Ancient Greek, both of whom…