SOS Seasonal Guide: Spring
Spring is a beautiful time in South Korea. The South of Seoul Spring Guide brings together the articles you need for enjoying fall and embracing life in South Korea. The guide is shared in February and covers events, issues, and information in March, April, and May. This includes such things as :
- Cherry Blossom Season
- Dealing with seasonal mold
- Hiking areas
- ENT for seasonal allergies
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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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How to Appreciate Korean Seasons
Wondering what to expect during Korea’s four seasons? Let’s take a look at what a year looks like living in Korea. Discover tips for how to appreciate Korean seasons for their own unique style. Korea’s ‘Four Seasons’ is Part of Small Talk Korean culture puts great importance on the 4 seasons. While living in South Korea, you may even hear about Korea’s four-season slightly more than feels comfortable. For example, many social conversations may begin with the question, “Do you know about Korea’s four seasons?” due to the fact it’s…
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Buddha’s Birthday in South Korea
Want to know more about Buddha’s Birthday in South Korea? You came to the right spot. We even share a few of the inconveniences that may surprise you. About Buddha’s Birthday Buddha’s Birthday does not fall on the same day each year according to the Gregorian Calendar. Instead, the holiday follows the Lunar Calendar. Specifically, Buddha’s Birthday in Korea falls on the 8th day of the 4th month of the Lunar Calendar. Buddha’s Birthday is a ‘red day’ or public holiday on the Korean calendar. A ‘red day’ means that…
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10 Best Cafes for Cherry Blossom Viewing
Try these 10 best cafes for cherry blossom viewing in South Korea. A fun way to relax and enjoy the spring flowers. About Cherry Blossom Season in South Korea Spring in Korea really begins with the Cherry Blossom 벚꽃 Season. People will drive for hours just for their own beautiful pictures with and of these lovely pink and white flowers. If you’re looking for spots to enjoy a refreshing drink while admiring the beauty of these blossoms, we’ve collected a few options. What Makes These Cafes “The Best” Every best…
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March in Korea is About Academia
Have you ever wondered why March is a quiet month in South Korea? Wondering why there isn’t a lot going on around the country? The quiet time exists because March is all about the start of the new academic year. Additionally, March marks a time of great change and turmoil for many in the international community. Let’s talk about it so that it feels easier to manage. About the Academic Year in South Korea South Korean schools start the academic year in March and complete the academic year in January.…
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Maximizing Instagram In South Korea
Thanks to South Korean bloggers’ excellent hashtag skills which use an easy-to-follow system, Instagram makes tracking how locations look on a particular day and discovering new hashtags is surprisingly easy. Learn how right now! Before you begin, smartphone apps you will need In order to manage the language differences without knowing Korean (but still using pattern recognition skills), you will need the following apps on your smartphone. You will be copying Korean from the South of Seoul app, searching on Instagram, translating new information with Papago, and creating lists of…
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8 Luge Parks In South Korea
There is something weirdly freeing about zipping down a hill on a little cart. Don’t miss the chance to feel like a kid again. About Luge in South Korea Luge courses are popular in the warmer months and many will close during the cold winter months when the mountains are being used for skiing and snowboarding. You can contact 1330 to ask about when a particular luge park will be open. Ski resorts and mountain areas across the country have discovered the joy of luge parks. Each year the summer…
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Off-Season in Gangwon-do: Fall or Spring A Perfect Time to Visit
Gangwon-do is perfect place to travel in the off-season! You won’t regret it! A few recommendations from a toddler mom and coffee fiend. A Wonderful Family Off-Season Trip to Gangwon-do So far, we’ve driven to both the West and East Coasts in Korea. If you don’t want to follow the crowd to Busan or Jeju, you can still have an amazing outdoor experience if you drive East. In fact, Gangneung prides itself on having hosted the 2018 Olympic Games and you’ll see many references to that experience along the way. …
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Spring Flower Festivals and Fun
Looking for spring flower festival information? You’ve come to the right place. About Spring Flower Season From March through May, spring flowers bloom across South Korea. Arboretums across the country will host festivals and show off their stunning gardens. The country is covered with stunning locations to view copious amounts of blooms that will make your Instagram sing. Famous Spring Flowers in Korea Famous spring blooms in South Korea include cherry blossoms, pear blossoms, apricot blossoms, tulips, canola, digitalis, lupine, daisies, grape hyacinths, azaleas, magnolia, and forsythia. Of all of…
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Home in Korea: Dealing with Mold
Are you having trouble with mold? Here are some quick solutions to keep your house free of mold.