Korean Ramen (technically called 라면 and pronounced Ramyeon or Ramyun – but more on that soon) has become an increasingly popular meal choice, and for good reason. It’s fast, convenient, versatile, and delicious. It’s also… Read More »What to do if your Korean Ramen is TOO Spicy
I don’t know about you, I’m a sucker for a good vengeful tale. I’m not a confrontational person in real life, but I just love watching someone dish out some much-deserved payback! So on that… Read More »The 5 BEST Revenge K-Dramas that I recommend
National Children’s Day in Korea is a public holiday all about celebrating children. Most parents get a day off work and schools are closed. The goal of this special day is to spend time together… Read More »What is National Children’s Day in Korea?
If you happen to be Single in Seoul* (or elsewhere in the country), you probably know why April 14th is “Black Day” in South Korea. However, if you don’t live there you may not know… Read More »Black Day in South Korea – Why April 14th is a day for singles
Sometimes different cultures can have interesting things in common. For example, the number 4 in Korean culture may remind you of the number 13 if you grew up in a Western culture. Just like 13,… Read More »The Number 4 in Korean Culture
Some days it can feel like you’re not getting where you want to be while learning Korean. Don’t feel bad – it’s a difficult language for English speakers to learn, so feeling this way is… Read More »Five Easy Ways to Improve Your Korean
A great way to learn Korean for free is on YouTube. There are so many useful resources! I’ve put together a list of some of the BEST YouTube channels for learning Korean in 2023. They… Read More »The Best YouTube channels for learning Korean in 2023
Last year I decided to keep a running tally of all the shows and movies that I watched. Most of them were K-dramas or Korean movies, but occasionally I watched media in English or Japanese… Read More »2023 K-Dramas, Movies, and Other Shows watched this year
One of the biggest challenges when you start on a Korean language learning adventure is finding resources for Korean listening practice. It’s not that there’s a shortage of things to listen to. Rather, the difficulty… Read More »Korean Listening Practice – should you slow down the audio?