Winter in Korea: An Expat's Guide to Surviving -15°C Seoul in January hits -15°C with a wind chill that makes your face hurt. It's also the most beautiful the city gets all year, and the food is at its absolute best.
Korean Street Food: A Newcomer's Field Guide The vendor is shouting something in Korean, smoke is billowing from a grill, and the person behind you is clearly annoyed that you're standing there confused. Here's what everything is.
Working in a Korean Office: Surviving the Hierarchy Your Korean boss just asked you to work on Saturday. Again. And everyone in the office is still here at 9 PM on a Wednesday. Welcome to Korean corporate culture.
Culture Shock in South Korea: 15 Things Nobody Warns You About South Korea looks familiar on the surface — Starbucks, iPhones, K-pop you already know. Then someone asks your age within 30 seconds of meeting you, and you realize you're somewhere very different.