Today, let’s talk about the Hangang River. The Hangang River is probably the most famous river in Korea, right? The Hangang flows through Seoul, and there are many parks along the river. When people think of Hangang Park, many of them probably think of Yeouido Hangang Park first. But actually, there are more than…
What did Korea look like in its modern history?🇰🇷 Personally, I really like museums that show Korea’s modern and contemporary past. Whenever I visit places like this, I somehow feel nostalgic for a time I have never actually experienced. Recently, I visited “Cheongchun Museum” in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do. I have been to a modern history…
“How old are you?” In Korea, age can be a little more complicated than in many other countries. Legally, Korea now uses the international age system, just like most countries. This means your age increases on your birthday. However, in everyday conversation, many Koreans are still familiar with what is often called “Korean age”…
Koreans really love food. Compared to many other countries, Koreans tend to eat quite a lot. These days, modern Koreans have started eating less than before, but even so, the portions can still feel quite generous. In the past, Koreans ate much larger meals — sometimes more than two or three times the amount…