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 … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

A Year to Learn Korean Cooking: Doenjang Jjigae

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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 … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

A Year to Learn Korean Cooking: Japchae

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 … Read more

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 … Read more

May K-Drama: Reply 1988

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 … Read more