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A student at the Sung Ae Won orphanage on Christmas Day. Photo by Courtney Tait.

Pay It Forward: 6 Ways to Volunteer in Korea

Looking to do some good while you’re in Korea? From serving soup in Seoul to rescuing animals in Suncheon, Courtney “Coco” Tait shows us how to give back. Once you’ve explored the local temples, tried all your neighborhood barbecue joints, hiked a nearby mountain or three, disrobed at the spa, and sipped one too many [...]

How to Learn Korean Online For FREE!

How to Learn Korean Online For FREE!

These are the only websites you’ll ever need to learn Korean.

A popular map Korean expats living in the city of Busan are showing their friends and family back home. (by Mathew Golem)

Is Korea Safe?

As tensions rise between North and South Korea, foreigners question if it’s safe to travel or live in Korea.

A Korean shaman holds up a dead pig during a ceremony. Photo P. DeMarco

Date With an Exorcist: Korean Shamanism Unveiled

Shamanism was once Korea’s most important religion. Take a look inside a traditional shamanistic ceremony that has been performed for thousands of years and see a part of history few foreigners get to witness.

A Vietnamese bride is about to marry a Korean man 20 years older than him. They met through her older sister who also married a Korean. ~ Photo P. DeMarco

Foreign Brokered Brides Rethink Korea

Korean men are going abroad, mainly to South East Asia, to find wives. Unfortunately, many of the weddings don’t have a happy ending.

Will.i.am knows can read Hangul (Korean script)?

Will.i.am Video Promotes Korean Cool

Major US recording artist Will.I.Am chose Korean and Hangul (the Korean alphabet) as the stylish futuristic centerpiece for his new video.

Korean models at Seoul Fashion Week.

Backstage Romance: Behind the Scenes at Seoul Fashion Week

Put your backstage pass around your neck and get ready to take a look behind the scenes of Korea’s biggest fashion event: Seoul Fashion Week.

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