Mastering Seoul’s Public Transport: A Complete Guide for Newcomers
For many newcomers in Seoul, one of the first and most difficult challenges they must overcome is navigating around the massive city of nearly 10 million people. While South Korea […]
An Unforgettable Evening at Lotte World Tower’s Observatory
At 123 stories and 555 meters long, Lotte World is the 6th tallest building in the world. To put that into perspective, Namsan Seoul Tower, where you can see panoramic […]
A Hidden Oasis in Seoul: Your Guide to Seoul Forest Park
Are you looking for a relaxing break from Seoul’s often bustling and hectic daily life and activity? It is easy to become overwhelmed in the massive city as there is […]
Exploring Occupational Therapy in Korea: A Journey of Cultural and Professional Growth
My favorite part about being abroad in Korea for an extended period of time has been the ample opportunity for cross cultural exchange. The chance to immerse myself and learn […]
Mango Bingsu and More: Must-Try Summer Desserts in Seoul
Bingsu, a shaved ice with fruits and sweets, is a traditional Korean dessert best for summer. You will be able to spot a Bingsu place on every corner of the […]
Dress Tips for Foreign Professionals on Their First Day in Korea
Starting a new job can be very intimidating, and the pressure to make a good impression is sometimes scarier than actually doing the work itself. For those starting work in […]
Discovering Seoul: A Comprehensive City Tour for First-Time Visitors
After a few days resting in Seoul, we were greeted with a city tour that allowed us to have a quick preview of potential sites we could visit. The tour […]
Effective Strategies for Working in Korea Without Speaking Korean
The South Korean job market offers a plethora of opportunities for international professionals, even if you do not speak Korean fluently. While language proficiency can certainly be an advantage, it […]
Shopping Paradise in Insadong: Discover Traditional Korean Art and Culture
Many people coming to Korea have one thing on the forefront of their minds: shopping. Known for its global beauty and fashion products as well as vibrant commercial culture, Korea […]
Serenity Spots in Seoul: Escaping the Hustle
If you haven’t read Josh’s article on the fast paced environment of Seoul, or if you are unfamiliar with how fast everything (trends, people, transportation) moves in Seoul, I would […]