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How to Get a Mobile ID in South Korea: A Guide for Expats
A mobile ID in South Korea is a digital identification system that allows users to authenticate their identity online and access various services through mobile devices.
3 days ago


You’re Missing Out If You Skip These: Top 5 Korean Rest Area Foods Everyone Talks About
If you’ve ever traveled by car in South Korea, you already know this secret: rest areas (휴게소) are not just for bathroom breaks, they’re a food destination.
Jan 12


Seoul Global Center: Complete Guide
Discover the 2025 updated guide to the Seoul Global Center, a government-supported hub offering multilingual counseling, settlement help, employment support, entrepreneurship guidance, and international student services. Includes contact details, lounge rental information, and how to access all services.
Dec 5, 2025


FROM DELICIOUS FOOD TO STREET SNACKS: THE FLAVORS OF MANGWON MARKET
This is a short guide to the Magwon Market experience.
Dec 5, 2025


How to Register on the Hana EZ App: Step-by-Step Guide for Foreigners in Korea
Learn how to quickly register on the Hana EZ App whether you already have an ARC or not. Clear steps, mobile verification instructions, download links, and English support details for international users in South Korea.
Nov 25, 2025


Incheon’s New Culture Bank: How Hana Bank Is Building a Win-Win Model for Foreign Residents
Hana Bank and Incheon City launch the Incheon Foreign Culture Bank to support financial literacy, multicultural integration and Korean language education for foreign residents. Includes address, hours, reservation links, services and storyline overview.
Nov 25, 2025


Seoul Botanic Park: The Dreamy Greenhouse Escape
Step into Seoul Botanic Park, a giant urban greenhouse escape in Magok. Explore hours, winter schedule, ticket prices, parking, attractions, and insider tips in this complete 2025 visitor guide.
Nov 25, 2025


Korea Ski Season 2025-2026: Opening Dates
Plan your 2025-2026 Korea ski trip with the latest confirmed opening dates, resort details, ticket links, shuttle routes and on-site events. Includes Yongpyong, Phoenix Park, High1, Vivaldi, Alpensia, Elysian and more.
Nov 25, 2025


New Year’s Eve in Korea vs the West: Bells, Fireworks, and the First Sunrise
Learn how New Year’s Eve in South Korea mixes modern countdowns with ancient traditions. Explore where to celebrate in Seoul, what locals do at midnight, and how foreigners can join the festivities.
Nov 4, 2025


YONGSAN ELECTRONICS MARKET: A TECH LOVER’S PARADISE IN SEOUL
Here is a short presentation of the Yongsan Electronics Market in Seoul, South Korea.
Nov 4, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


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, 2025


WHERE OLD MEETS COOL: INSIDE SEOUL’S DONGMYO FLEA MARKET
This is a short guide about the Dongmyo Flea Market in Seoul.
Oct 23, 2025


Chuncheon World Liquor Shop: Bridging Cultures Through Flavors
The World Liquor Market officially opened its doors on April 27, 2019. It holds the distinction of being Korea's first and largest warehouse-style liquor shop, setting a new standard for beverage retail in the country.
Oct 16, 2025


FROM STREET EATS TO SOUVENIRS: EXPLORING NAMDAEMUN MARKET
This is a short guide that explores the beauty of Namdaemun Market.
Oct 2, 2025


Incheon Airport Free Transit Tour for Foreigners: Your Ultimate Guide
Discover the Incheon Airport Free Transit Tour, a special program for foreigners with layovers in Korea. Enjoy free guided tours from Incheon Airport to Seoul and nearby attractions, including palaces, markets, temples, and even the DMZ. Learn how to register, eligibility rules, tour options, and tips to make the most of your layover in Korea.
Sep 29, 2025


2025 Soraepogu Festival: Our Experience in Incheon’s Seafood & Culture Celebration
We visited the 2025 Soraepogu Festival in Incheon (Sep 26–28). From shrimp catching and kimchi-making to seafood feasts, prayer rituals, and live performances, here’s why this marine ecology festival is a must-visit.
Sep 29, 2025


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, 2025
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