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Korean Drinking Etiquette: Do Koreans Really “Learn” How to Drink?

Recently, I watched a TV show where foreign friends were traveling around Korea. One friend explained various aspects of Korean […]

Korea has long been renowned for its Korean traditional pottery techniques, particularly in East Asia. During the Goryeo and Joseon

Do you enjoy Korean food? If so, I highly recommend visiting “전라도”(Jeolla Province), a region in Korea famous for its

If you’re learning Korean, you’ve probably wondered about the complex titles for relatives. Specifically, what does “samchon” (삼촌) mean? It

Anyone learning Korean knows that King Sejong (세종대왕) is the one who created Hangul, the Korean writing system. But beyond

On October 10, 2024, a historic event took place: Korea celebrated its first Han Kang Nobel Prize in Literature. Sharing

When exploring Korean traditional string instruments, two names always rise to the top: the “가야금” (Gayageum) and the “거문고” (Geomungo).

Did you know that in Korea, women keep their last names even after they get married? This is a key

For those of you learning Korean, do you know what October 9th represents in Korea? It’s Hangul Day (한글날)! This

Every fall, in Sejong City where I live, the Sejong Festival is held to celebrate the great achievements of King