special events and current issues
Over the last year, a Korean influence has swept across London’s high streets. Whether on a retail therapy spree, Christmas shopping or just doing the weekly supermarket run, these Korean touches add excitement…
South Korea is known around the world as a country that values education and study. From kindergarten through to university, Korean students (and parents!) work hard to ensure educational needs are met. Academies,…
Both in South Korea and the United Kingdom, school is a massive part of every child’s life. When a twelve-year-old British student visited the SK hagwon I worked in, the children started chatting about their different…
Korean cuisine is spicy, salty and flavoursome- that’s why we love it so much! But hot stews and chili marinates often leave us craving something sugary and refreshing. It’s just as well that there’s a variety…
* This post is written by Korean Class Massive, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. With Psy currently dominating the music charts all over the world and opening the way for Kpop, we take a look at one…
* This post is written by Korean Class Massive, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. A couple of us are currently in South Korea and were lucky enough to be invited to Psy’s first press conference…
* This post is written by Korean Class Massive, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. Now that the Olympics has finished and our lives can go back to normal, we’re sure many of you are feeling a bit deflated.…
War is devastating. It is a dirty and bloody business. Unfortunately it has plagued the Korean peninsula for hundreds of years. No greater shame of war can be when two families take up arms against one another. Just over…