Israeli embassy removes "Inappropriate" video depicting Hamas attack in Seoul
The Israeli embassy in South Korea has taken down a video that depicted an imaginary scenario in which Koreans were attacked by masked...
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Manar Aly
Jan 13 min read
Top 5 most tragic events that rocked the K-pop and entertainment scene in 2023
In a year filled with both triumphs and tragedies, the world of K-pop and entertainment has been struck by a series of shocking events...
Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 12, 20233 min read
Flames reignited in "Singles Inferno: Season 3" from a foreigner's perspective!
Grab your popcorn and beverage because it's time for us to prepare for Singles Inferno, Season 3! Coming out December 12, 2023! Which is...
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 29, 20233 min read
Forbidden Realms: K-dramas fearlessly addressing taboos in compelling storylines [Spoilers- Part 2]
If you haven't read part 1, you probably need to! You can do so HERE. Welcome back to our discussion about taboo topics in South Korea,...
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Thu Trang
Nov 28, 20231 min read
[Spoiler Alert!] "Castaway Diva" Episode 9: The mental impact of domestic violence revealed!
In the latest developments of the K-drama Castaway Diva, the narrative takes an intriguing turn as the complex dynamics between the two...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 27, 20232 min read
"Seoulful" Savings: Budget-Friendly Adventures in Korea [Part 5]
1. Eat at a Korean Restaurant Ok, this one is a given if you are living in or visiting Korea! When we say Korean restaurant we mean...
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 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 24, 20233 min read
"Squid Game: The Challenge" proving once again the flaws in humanity [Spoilers!]
I was skeptical at first because I thought it was going to be like Physical: 100 and be a Korean show so I was initially a little...
Gabriella Ratnarajah
Nov 23, 20232 min read
From actress to songstress: Park Eun Bin's hidden talent shines in "Castaway Diva" (+ song links)!
Did you know that Park Eun Bin can sing and that she's actually singing as her character Mok Ha in the drama Castaway Diva? Wow! We know...
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, 20233 min read
[Episode 7&8 Spoilers] "Castaway Diva": Why Ki Ho why?!
We're back with a recap of episodes 7 & 8 of the latest and greatest Castway Diva! Spoilers alert! Now we know who the real Ki Ho is, how...
Manar Aly
Nov 21, 20233 min read
Uniting Stories : “Youth of May” Highlights Gwangju Uprising, Palestine’s Suffering
A heartrending Korean Drama echoes the present-day struggles of innocent lives lost. We explain why this drama is touching the hearts of...
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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 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...
Manar Aly
Sep 13, 20233 min read
"KOREA LIVE" A Week to Promote Korean Culture in Egypt!
Korean Culture Week in Egypt began at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization which is located on El-Fustat Road, Ein Elsira, Cairo!...
Manar Aly
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Let's Learn Korean With ITZY's New Hit Single "Cake"!
"Cake", released by ITZY in 2023, has become a sensation among K-pop enthusiasts and language learners alike! Let's take a look at this...
Manar Aly
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Korean Ambassador Stumbles Upon An Egyptian Girl Selling Korean Street Food!
After stumbling upon a post about an Egyptian girl selling Korean food and being passionate about Korean culture, the ambassador of the...
Gabriella Ratnarajah
Aug 26, 20232 min read
Why did HORI7ON's Kim trend on "X"? Calling all ANCHORS! Especially KIMchis Army & TeamUSAnchors!
Why is HORI7ON's Kim Trending? If you're new here or new to HORI7ON - first of all welcome! Let us tell you more about HORI7ON! So,...
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