K-pop, or Korean popular music, is a genre of popular music that has its roots in South Korea and is a component of that country’s culture. On top of its roots in traditional Korean music, it incorporates forms and genres from around the world, including pop, hip hop, R&B, experimental, rock, jazz, … Read more
Although many people associate South Korea with vibrant, hued metropolises like Seoul and Busan, the region is also home to several islands – 3,358 in total. Many have been turned into protected marine national parks, some have become operational centers for fishermen (and women), and others are known for their beautiful beaches … Read more
Jeju Island is the Republic of Korea’s largest island, located southwest of the Korean Peninsula. Jeju is a world-famous volcanic island that is covered in basalt for more than 90% of its total area. This resort island offers breathtaking views of nature as well as its people because of their Traditional Korean … Read more
Taekwondo is one of Korea’s most rigorous and scientific traditional martial arts, teaching more than just physical fighting techniques. It is a discipline that teaches us how to improve our spirits and lives by exercising our bodies and minds. Furthermore, some of the best places to play sports are found in Korea. … Read more
If you are thinking of a place to travel for an adventurous experience of outdoor activities, do not leave South Korea off the list! Perfect for adrenaline freaks, South Korea lets you participate in outdoor activities, especially if you visit in the spring/summer seasons. South Korea is the seventh country on top … Read more
When we talk about traditional fashion in Korea, it refers to the Hanbok. It is the traditional men’s and women’s clothing that can be traced back to the third century. It has a history that is as colorful as the garments themselves. Hanbok has been worn by Koreans daily until about a … Read more
Every nation and country present today has had an interesting and varied history preceding it. Modern nations are the product of centuries and even millennia of change, adaptation, and revolutions. Kingdoms and empires have risen and fallen, dictatorships and democracies have been adopted and discarded, and leaders have been assassinated or successfully … Read more
Different sports are being played in different countries. In fact, each country can possibly have their own local or traditional sports that have become popular in many parts of the world. One of the most popular countries in Asia, where people love sports, is South Korea. They have lots of traditional or … Read more
Baseball is a very popular sport in South Korea, with millions of fans cheering for their favorite teams to win the championship in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) League, the most successful baseball league in the country. The atmosphere in the stadium is what made baseball so much fun for Koreans to … Read more