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May 15, 2013

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…

Launch of the 2nd year of Worldwide Korea Bloggers in 2012

Join the third team of Worldwide Korea bloggers!

May 15, 2013, No comments

Launched on January 31, 2011, the Korea Blog, an affiliate of www.korea.net run by the Korean Culture and Information Service, is on its third adventu ...

Big Size Ice Cream Myeongdong by Johanne Miller-3

Korean Street Food: Giant Ice Cream

April 30, 2013, No comments

This month Featured Writer Steve Miller has been cruising the streets of Seoul, looking for some of the best Street Food to share with readers. This m ...

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Pet names in Korea

April 26, 2013, No comments

Way back in 2004 when I was new in Korea, my Korean friend Seungpa used to always tease me about my name. According to many Korean people back then, & ...

  • Tornado Potato Myeongdong by Johanne Miller-3
    Korean Street Food: The Tornado Potato
    April 23, 2013, No comments

    This month Steve Miller is exploring some of the tasty treats made available on the streets of Korea. Steve had a difficult time narrowing down the food selected for this series, since Korea as so many options. This week…

  • Psy has not yet made a statement on the honor.
    Seoul to get name change
    April 1, 2013, No comments

    Just when you thought Psy’s hit song “Gangnam Style” had run out of ways to surprise you, the City of Seoul reports that it’s going Gangnam Style. That is, the metropolis is set to rebrand itself…

  • Wolmido by Johanne Miller-18
    Wolmido: Fun For All
    March 19, 2013, No comments

    This month, Featured Writer Steve Miller is taking a closer look at one of Korea’s most often overlooked destinations: Incheon. While the area is filled with rich history, with several museums dedicated to the past,…