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FROM ROOTS TO REMEDIES: THE MAGIC OF YANGNYEONG HERBAL MARKET
This is a short guide on the Yangnyeong Herbal Market in Seoul.
Nov 13


Feel the Thrills of the Popular Jeju Race 981
Jeju Race 981 is a popular motorsport event on Jeju Island, featuring thrilling races across scenic coastal and mountain routes. It attracts drivers and fans worldwide, known for its challenging terrain and stunning views.
Nov 11


Exploring Eggultart Café in Jeju: Where Elegance Meets Creativity
This is a little inside tip about special cafés worth visiting on the wonderful Jeju island!
Nov 3


Seoul Opens Free ‘Runner’s Base’ Fitness Spaces in Subway Stations: A New Urban Wellness Movement
Seoul has opened new free leisure and fitness zones for runners in three subway stations, Gwanghwamun, Hoehyeon and World Cup Stadium, offering lockers, changing rooms and workout essentials. Learn how to access the Runner’s Base and explore Seoul’s growing running culture.
Nov 3


How to Get Your Personal Customs Clearance Code (PCC) in Korea
Learn what a Personal Customs Clearance Code (PCC) is and how to easily get one in Korea for international online shopping. Step-by-step guide with Korean terms included for smooth registration.
Nov 3


Winter Fun at Seoul Plaza Ice Rink: 2025-2026 Update
Enjoy winter in the heart of Seoul at the 2025-2026 Seoul Plaza Ice Skating Rink, open from December 19, 2025 to February 8, 2026. Discover affordable ticket prices (₩1,000/hour), online reservations, location details, and insider tips on the best times to skate when it’s less crowded.
Nov 3


WHERE OLD MEETS GOLD: EXPLORING SEOUL’S HWANGHAK-DONG FLEA MARKET
This is a short guide about the Hwanghak-dong Flea Market in Seoul.
Oct 27


WHERE OLD MEETS COOL: INSIDE SEOUL’S DONGMYO FLEA MARKET
This is a short guide about the Dongmyo Flea Market in Seoul.
Oct 23


The Art of Maguksu: A Delicious Journey Through Chuncheon’s Maguksu Museum
This is a fun guide to the Chuncheon Maguksu Museum, where you can explore different activities.
Sep 29


Where Can You Use the Climate Card in Korea: Complete Guide
The Climate Card (기후동행카드) is Seoul’s new unlimited-use public transport pass for subway, bus, and bike (optional). Available as a 1, 2, 3, 5-day tourist pass or a 30-day pass, it covers most Seoul metro lines (Lines 1–9, Ui, Sillim, parts of Gyeongui–Jungang, Suin-Bundang, Gyeongchun, AREX between Gimpo & Seoul) and Seoul-licensed buses.
Sep 26


Key Dates in the Korean Calendar
South Korea has a rich cultural heritage, and its calendar reflects this with many important dates and festivals
Sep 22


How to Use Emart and Shinsegae Gift Certificates in Korea
Step-by-step guide on how to exchange and use Shinsegae & Emart gift certificates in Korea. Learn how to convert mobile vouchers, register PIN codes in the SSG Pay app, and use gift cards at checkout or online.
Sep 19


How to Exchange Coupons in Korea: From Mobile to Paper to Cash
Wondering how to change mobile coupons into paper or even cash in Korea? Learn how coupon exchanges work, which platforms and search terms to use on Naver, and where you can find trusted shops like 오데 상품권 할인 (Whereisit) in Seoul.
Sep 19


Living in a Korean House: What to Expect, Tips, and Must-Know Rules
Living in a Korean house? Discover what to expect: ondol heating, air-conditioning, plugs, bathrooms, recycling rules, and pet policies. Essential tips for foreigners in Korea.
Sep 18


How to Use Korean Air-Conditioning: A Complete Guide for Expats
Confused about how to use Korean air-conditioning (에어컨)? Learn everything about ceiling ACs, wall controllers, Korean terms, energy-saving tips, and more. Perfect guide for foreigners in Korea.
Sep 18


Finding an Exterminator in Korea: Complete Guide for Foreigners
Looking for an exterminator in Korea? Discover average pest control prices, how to search in Korean on Naver, and which apps to use. Find cockroach, bedbug, termite, and mosquito control services easily!
Sep 18


Finding a Computer or Laptop Repairman in Korea: Complete Guide for Expats
Need computer repair in Korea? Learn about average laptop repair prices, Korean search terms for Naver, useful apps, and 24/7 service COMDOCTOR (컴닥터) with on-site visits starting at 55,000 KRW.
Sep 18


Finding a Repairman in Korea: A Complete Guide for Expats
Need a repairman in Korea? Learn how to find plumbers, electricians, appliance repair services, and handymen using Naver search terms, apps, and average prices.
Sep 18


Autumn in Korea: Weather, Fashion, Top Spots & Foods
Experience the magic of autumn in Korea, weather guide, what to wear, best spots for fall foliage, must-try seasonal foods, and top festivals. Discover why fall is the best time to visit Korea!
Sep 10


Luggage Q Hongdae: 24/7 Ultra-Affordable Luggage Storage Near Hongik University Station
Luggage Q offers unbeatable luggage storage just steps from Hongik University Station (Exit 7), with ultra-affordable pricing, only ₩1,000 per hour and a capped daily rate of ₩24,000.
Sep 8
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