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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 5, 20233 min read
"Castaway Diva" Ep. 11: Justice & Pain! [Episode 11 & 12 Spoilers]
Watching Episode 11 gave us a lot of feels! We felt justice, joy, sadness, relief, and suspense! First of all, if you haven't read our...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 1, 20233 min read
Why is Christmas in Korea a day for couples? (Including some 2023 menus and events!)
My family this year, like every year I've lived in Seoul, asked me "What are you doing for Christmas?" Back home Christmas is a big...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 25, 20232 min read
Remaining Four BTS Members Gear Up for Military Service Duty
RM did promise us they would be back together as the 7 in 2025, and it appears they are keeping true to their promise as the remaining...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 25, 20232 min read
"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 4]
1. Visit Leeum Art Museum in Yongsan A Korean lady once told me, that one of the best ways to enjoy the summer in Korea was to "be inside...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 24, 20233 min read
Forbidden Realms: K-dramas fearlessly addressing taboos in compelling storylines [Spoilers- Part 1]
We wanted to start a series about K-Dramas that contain topics that are typically taboo in South Korea so here we are! Some notable taboo...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 23, 20232 min read
Lone Spotlight: A Solo Celebration for Fifty-Fifty Member Keena Beyond Courtroom Shadows
A lot of the responses we see regarding Fifty Fifty these days appear like so: 1. "Oh no, I can't believe it" - Fans in shock that the...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 22, 20232 min read
"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 3]
1. Visit a Korean Bakery Korean bakeries are top-tier. There are some really fancy places you can go to that resemble Western-style...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Exploring the Enigmatic: Unique Daily Korean Rituals and Traditions That Define Culture [Part 2]
In Part 1 of this series, we explored three Korean traditions that are uniquely Korean! You may have seen some of these in K-Dramas,...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 18, 20232 min read
[Spoilers Ep 6!] Castaway Diva: Will the real Ki Ho please stand up?
If you've been watching the latest Park Eun Bin drama Castaway Diva on Netflix you will also be scratching your head a little wondering...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 10, 20232 min read
"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 2]
We're back again with some cost-effective and interesting things to do in South Korea! If you've read Part 1, you already know some of...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 9, 20234 min read
Brave the Chill: Your Ultimate Guide to Thriving in The Korean Winter!
Your Guide to "The Korean Winter". Whether you're visiting or planning to live and work in Korea you should prepare yourself for the icy...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 8, 20232 min read
"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 1]
I've seen a lot of reels that joke about people not having any money after spending all their money just to get to Seoul, so here is a...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Oct 24, 20234 min read
[Opinion] How My First K-Drama Made Me Move To Seoul
For some of you, watching K-Drama is not just a hobby, it is a way of life. For me, seeing the cityscapes of Seoul as portrayed in dramas...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Oct 14, 20233 min read
K-Horror Delights: Spooky Korean Movies to Haunt Your Halloween Night (Available on Netflix!)
If you LOVE horror movies and are more into staying in than going out on Halloween Night we have the best Korean Horror Movie list for...
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Manar Aly
Oct 7, 20233 min read
In Solidarity With Teachers in Korea, K-drama explains the Immense Suffering of Teachers
South Korean teachers organized a protest against harassment from both parents and students, which has caused some staff to commit...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Oct 7, 20234 min read
A City of Gastronomy: The "Taste of Seoul" Festival brings out Seoul's Culinary Genius
For lovers of food and all things Korean - let us tell you about the "Taste of Seoul" food festival. "Taste of Seoul" is the...
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Thu Trang
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Guide to Enjoy Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2023! Happening This Weekend!
The Seoul International Fireworks Festival is an annual event that lights up the night sky over the picturesque Han River, and this...
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Manar Aly
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Jungkook Works While He Sleeps!
According to Korean media reports, Jungkook, a member of the popular South Korean boy band BTS, is known for his exceptional work ethic...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Sep 22, 20234 min read
Korean Cafe Culture: 4 Quirky Lattes You May Only Meet in South Korea (Plus A Bonus Drink!)
What is a Black Glazed Latte you may ask? Good question! That is a fall (or autumn) drink only known to be served in Starbucks, South...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Sep 22, 20234 min read
K-Doc Detectives: Exploring THREE Korean Crime Docu-Series on Netflix
The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it. - Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie)...
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