Korean culture

Joseon Dynasty: The Essential Korean History Every Foreigner Should Know

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the interior view of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Korean Travel: Now It’s Time to Understand the ‘Real Korea’In recent years, the number of foreign tourists visiting Korea has increased noticeably. Just a few years ago, many people came to experience K-pop, Korean dramas, cosmetics, and famous restaurants. Now, a different trend is emerging.Today’s international travelers are no longer satisfied with simply visiting famous … Read more

Korean Bathroom Culture: Public Toilets, Etiquette, and What Travelers Should Know

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Public restroom at Incheon International Airport in South Korea

Featured image: Public restroom at Incheon International Airport. Photo: Sarang / Wikimedia Commons. Released into the public domain by the photographer. Resized and converted to WebP. A public restroom may not be the first thing you think about when planning a trip to Korea. But after spending a full day walking through Seoul, Busan, or … Read more