May in South Korea
What to expect in May...
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Discover Yacht Tours in Hwaseong South Korea
Getting out on the open water for a few hours or an entire day can change your whole mindset. Jeongok Port in Hwaseong, South Korea There are a few different ports where you can arrange yacht trips in Hwaseong. We will share 3 yacht tour companies operating out of Jeokguk Port in Hwaseong. You can easily find other yacht companies at other ports using a concierge service or hiring a travel planning company. We will cover this more at the end of the blog. Jeokguk Port sits about 50 minutes…
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Futball in Suwon Trip Itinerary
About Futbal In South Korea The Korean Futbal Season runs from February through October. However, the schedule may be adjusted during a pandemic. Cities across South Korea have teams that compete around the country. Most are sponsored by major corporations. Pyeongtaek even has a team that practices out of the Stadium in Bijeon-dong. Getting to the Suwon Soccer Stadium While at work my friend messaged me to see if I wanted to watch a soccer game in Suwon. Since I’ve never had the privilege of watching a live soccer game…
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Paju Arts and Relaxation Weekend
Sometimes you just need to get away? Our Paju Arts and Relaxation Weekend itinerary might be just what you need. Paju Heyri Art Village Trip Itinerary Summary Additional Weekend Itineraries Which May Interest You Saturday We woke up early on Saturday to play with our dogs and give them plenty of love before heading out at 8:15 am for a Paju adventure. We chose Paju, South Korea for our weekend trip because it’s an easy drive from Pyeongtaek, South Korea with very little traffic, the autumn trees will be beautiful…
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A Year to Learn Korean Cooking: Doenjang Jjigae
Today let’s learn about cooking doenjang jjigae at home! This stew is one of the most popular dishes in Korean cuisine. About the South of Seoul “A Year to Learn Korean Cooking’ Series Many of us live in South Korea for only a year. However, the time flies past faster than we can imagine. At South of Seoul, we decided to create a simple series that will offer 2-4 dishes to learn each month so that when you leave South Korea you have a slew of new dishes you feel…
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Korean Cycling Hand Signals
Bike safety is always important. Understanding the cycling (biking) hand traffic signals helps you communicate with drivers on the roads. Hand signals change from country to country, so we have a post all about Korean hand signals. Importance of Using Cycling Signals When Riding Casual and professional bikers and cyclers in Korea need to use the local cycling hand signals for the country they live in. This is true if you are visiting Korea as a tourist or living here as an immigrant. It’s important for your safety and the…
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SOS Book Club Pick: The Hole
Ready for a haunting and suspenseful psychological thriller exploring the depths of the human psyche? Then, you will love May’s SOS Book Club pick, The Hole by Hye-young Pyun. Let’s dig in and find out why this reviewer was still thinking about this book weeks after finishing it! About the South of Seoul Virtual Book Club Looking for book recommendations? Welcome to the South of Seoul book club. We recommend a book every month. Such recommended books explore topics like 1) South Korean history or culture, 2) the complexity of cross-cultural…
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Managing Spring Allergies in Korea
Do you suffer from springtime allergies? Spring is a beautiful season in South Korea, with an array of different types of flowers blooming and temperatures warming up after a long, cold winter. However, for many people, spring also brings seasonal allergies. Understanding the types of allergens that occur in Korea may help you manage your allergies throughout the spring season. Listen to the BlogCast Don’t want to read? Listen to the South of Seoul BlogCast which provides accessible content through the use of AI technology. We don’t have time to read each…
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A Year to Learn Korean Cooking: Japchae
Today, let’s learn about cooking japchae 잡채. Also known as glass noodles or Korean stir-fried noodles, japchae is loved by Koreans and people all over the world. It is a delicious and healthy dish and most often brought to potluck meals. Whether you’re a seasoned Japchae enthusiast or a newcomer to the dish, this blog will provide you with all the information you need to appreciate and enjoy this classic Korean dish. So let’s get started! About the South of Seoul ‘A Year to Learn Korean Cooking’ Series If you…
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Home in Korea: Caring for Windows
Caring for your windows and screens in Korea can greatly increase your quality of life. Maintaining your window systems throughout the year may limit many common areas of discomfort experienced by new international residents. A little extra housework such as this goes a long way to improve your mental health while living abroad. Listen to the BlogCast Don’t want to read? Listen to the South of Seoul BlogCast which provides accessible content through the use of AI technology. We don’t have time to read each article but we do our best to…
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May K-Drama: Reply 1988
The South of Seoul K-drama for May is a popular one. “Reply 1988” was highly popular when it aired in South Korea and internationally on streaming platforms. The drama is known for the realistic portrayal of life in the 1980s. It was praised for being relatable and having heartwarming storylines. Let’s dig into this K-drama and expand your social knowledge. Breaking Down The Cultural Knowledge If you have been following our K-Drama series, feel free to skip this section to get straight into the drama. When you watch a K-drama…
