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Busan International Film Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Expanded Lineup, New Awards, and Global Premieres
Busan, September 17, 2025 : The 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) officially opened on September 17, commencing a 10-day showcase of world cinema that runs through September 26 at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae-gu.
Sep 19


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


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


Delhi ARMYs Mark NAMKOOK Birthdays with a Vibrant Celebration
With BTS yet to visit India, events like these provide fans with a sense of connection and community. The overwhelming success of the NAMKOOK celebration shows just how ready Indian ARMYs are to welcome BTS with unmatched passion and love.
Sep 18


K- Drama recommendation of the week - "Crash Landing on You"
Blending romance, comedy, and deep emotion, 'Crash Landing on You' stands out as an essential watch for both longtime K-drama fans and first-time viewers.
Sep 15


Agri Expo Korea 2025: Growth and Happiness Through Agricultural & Rural Innovation
The future of Korean agriculture will be showcased at Agri Expo Korea 2025, taking place from September 25 (Thu) to September 28 (Sun), 2025, for four days at aT Center Exhibition Halls 1 & 2 in Yangjae, Seoul.
Sep 15


BTS' Jungkook Redefines Style at Calvin Klein’s NYFW
As one of the most recognizable faces in fashion today, Jungkook’s presence at New York Fashion Week was more than just a celebrity sighting it was a cultural moment.
Sep 15


First Korean Literature Festival 2025 to Launch Nationwide
The event is a collaborative effort involving the Literature Translation Institute of Korea, Arts Council Korea, the National Museum of Korean Literature, and the Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea.
Sep 15


TinyTAN x McDonald’s Korea: Everything About the BTS Happy Meal Collaboration
Discover the BTS TinyTAN Happy Meal at McDonald’s Korea! Launching September 11th, 2025, fans can collect exclusive TinyTAN figurines in Throwback & Encore editions, enjoy themed packaging, and unlock digital games. Find out release dates, toy details, and ARMY reactions here.
Sep 12


K-Beauty Expo Korea 2025: The Largest Beauty Exhibition in Korea
From September 11-13, 2025, KINTEX (Halls 7-8) will host K-Beauty Expo Korea 2025, the nation’s largest B2B beauty exhibition. Covering cosmetics, hair, aesthetics, smart beauty, inner beauty, packaging, and more, the expo offers global buyer meetings, seminars, CSR promotions, and networking opportunities.
Sep 12


Hwahae Korea: Best K-Beauty App for Reviews, Ingredients & Rankings 2025
Discover Hwahae Korea (화해), the #1 K-Beauty app for ingredient analysis, product reviews, and real-time rankings. Learn how Hwahae helps you choose safe skincare, find award-winning Korean beauty products, and explore its new global website.
Sep 10


Korea Airport Workers Announce Nationwide Strike
From Sept. 19, over 15,000 airport workers across 15 airports (including Incheon & Gimpo) will go on a general strike, demanding better working conditions and more manpower. The strike may continue through the Chuseok holiday (starting Oct. 3), raising concerns of flight delays and cancellations.
Sep 10


'KPop Demon Hunters' Becomes Netflix's Most-Watched Title Ever
The movie continues to dominate, racking up 30.1 million views during the week of August 25–31 alone. It also led Netflix’s movie charts in
Sep 8


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


OASIS Classes in Korea: Free Courses for D-10-2 and D-8-4 Startup Visas
Discover how OASIS classes in Korea help foreign entrepreneurs qualify for the D-10-2 Startup Preparation Visa and the D-8-4 Technology Startup Visa. Learn what OASIS means, which institutions offer the free courses, and how to register.
Sep 1


Seoul Beauty Week 2025 at DDP: Korea’s Biggest K-Beauty Festival
Discover everything about Seoul Beauty Week 2025 (August 28–30 at DDP, Seoul), Korea’s premier K-beauty festival. Explore new skincare, makeup, and beauty tech trends, meet global influencers, and experience the future of Korean beauty.
Aug 29


Discover Korea’s Roots: Geumsan World Ginseng Festival 2025
Every autumn, the quiet town of Geumsan in Chungcheongnam-do bursts into life with one of Korea’s most iconic cultural celebrations, the Geumsan World Ginseng Festival.
Aug 26


The Best Prepaid Card for Tourists in South Korea (2025 Guide)
If you are visiting South Korea, a prepaid travel card can streamline your entire trip. Instead of juggling cash, multiple cards and different transport passes, you load one card and use it across the country for transport, dining, shopping and more. Korea Travel Card, WOWPASS and HANPASS are the three dominant players shaping the visitor payment landscape. Each delivers strong value but with different operational strengths.
Aug 14


The Unique Charm of MMCA Seoul
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul (MMCA Seoul) is not just another art museum, it’s a meeting point where tradition, history, and modern creativity blend seamlessly.
Aug 12
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