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Hello Again Everyone!! Munsusa Temple in Ulsan was recommended to me by a friend. Unfortunately, there were several other temples on my to-see list before it. But during my summer vacation, I was finally able to get out…
Korean singer/songwriter/multi-entertainer Psy’s catchy and upbeat song “Gangnam Style” has totally gone viral. The song is being blasted wherever you go in Korea (and even some places overseas, from what…
What do you call your husband or wife, life partner? “Honey”? “Darling”? “Dear”? Or just their names? In Korea, it’s rare to be called by your first name only, especially when you’re an adult. Older…
People! You do know Korean food isn’t only about barbeque, kimchi, and bibimbap, right? (Right?) Okay, let’s say you do. Then tell me this: how many Korean fish dishes have you had? And can you name the fish you had?…
Birth dreams It starts with the dream. You had your suspicions but no proof. But even before you take the tests, you have that dream. You know, that dream: a sudden dream where fish jump into arms or bright berries are consumed…
Usually when you meet a fan of Korean cinema, you’ll find their list of favorite films peppered with some of the obvious: “Oldboy”, “Memories of Murder”, “My Sassy Girl”, “The King and the Clown”…
A door slams: kwang(쾅)! A person slips and falls: koong(쿵)! A doorbell rings: dding dong~ (띵동~)! A child laughs delightedly: kkarurururu(까르르르르)! An ajumma laughs politely: hohohohoho(호호호호호)!…
* This post is written by Dita Utomo, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. After visiting Yeosu Expo 2012 for two days, I tried to evaluate my journey and thought about what people should prepare or do in…
