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If you go to a typical rock concert in Hongdae, the bands are overwhelmingly made up of males, sometimes with a token girl on drums or bass, or a singer backed by an all- or mostly-male band. But every so often a band forms…
This month Featured Writer Steve Miller is taking a look at some of Korea’s incredible street food. Last week he introduced the popular topokki treat that is found nearly everywhere in Korea. This week Steve ventures…
We hope everyone had a lovely Easter and after all those Easter eggs and hot cross buns, we’re sure everyone is now looking to get fit again! Luckily for us, research has recently shown that kimchi is great for all those…
Spring brings with it many things – warmer weather, longer days, spring flowers, and for Korean university students, the spring M/T. M/T (엠티), short for “Membership Training” is any event that brings new…
While putting together an article on the top English-language blogs about Korea, I talked to a great deal of people who are not only interested in Korea but also very opinionated on it. Then I had to hack all the material…
It may surprise you, but not all Londoners are aware of an area of their city full of Korean people, businesses and customs: New Malden is London’s Korea Town. Once discovered, this vibrant area is enjoyed by Koreans…
Like many others who love to travel, I have a real affinity with capital cities: the buzz, the excitement, the rich culture and the atmosphere give a revealing snapshot of the capital’s home country. I’m constantly…
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: No matter how long I live in Korea, something new will always pop up and surprise me. Since I’ve spent my last two New Year’s Eves out of the country, I only learned about…
