In this article, I’ll tell you about table manners in Korea. First, I tell about basic elements of Korean food, Korean food culture and table etiquette. I also share how Koreans think about food. What...
Mehr lesenKoreans love to drink alcohol. Korea therefore has a unique drinking culture. In this article, I would like to tell you about this drinking culture in Korea. You could say Korea is the Ireland of...
Mehr lesenThe traditional Korean New Year dish is called Tteokguk (떡국) and consists of several ingredients that you will find in many dishes of Korean cuisine and that you should know as a Korea expert. Click...
Mehr lesenHave you learned the Korean alphabet Hangeul (한글) yet or are you planning to learn Hangeul? You may have heard that the Korean alphabet Hangeul is the easiest script in the world to learn. Why...
Mehr lesenYou may have heard that Koreans are always a year or two older. You may have met Koreans who had to do the math when asked their age. In this article, I will explain to...
Mehr lesenWhen you travel, the weather is very important! So in this article, I’ll tell you what the weather is like in Korea and when is the best time to travel to Korea. I talk about...
Mehr lesenHoliday is called Gonghyuil 공휴일 in Korean, but in Chinese script Hanja 한자 it is 公休日. The meaning of the Chinese character is official day of rest, so Sunday is actually also a Gonghyuil 공휴일....
Mehr lesenIn this article you will learn everything there is to know about Christmas in Korea. Korea was not originally a Christian country. Unlike other Asian countries, Christmas is still a holiday in Korea today. Unlike...
Mehr lesenYou probably already know that Korean culture is very different. In this article, I will present unique facts about Korea. Things that only exist in Korea. Fast Fast (빨리 빨리) I don’t know if you’ve...
Mehr lesenAncestral Ceremony – Jesa(제사) or Charye(차례). Jesa(제사) is an ancestral ceremony. We pray on Seollal(설날, New Year’s Day on January 1 of the Chinese lunar calendar), Chuseok(추석, harvest festival on August 15 of the Chinese...
Mehr lesenIn this article, I want to tell you all about chopsticks in Korea. I’m also surprised because there are a lot of interesting stories. Where did chopsticks originally come from? Chopsticks are a tool used...
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