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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Jan 20, 20242 min read
The BEST Kimchi Jjigae (Kimchi Stew) you will find in Seoul!
I have a confession to make. I have been gatekeeping the best (in my opinion) kimchi jjigae (김치찌개) restaurant in Seoul, well not really...
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Manar Aly
Jan 19, 20242 min read
Korean TikTok Star "Mama Guy" Wrapped up in Scandal: The Dark Side of Social Media Fame
In a shocking turn of events, Seo Won Jeong, the popular Korean TikTok and Instagram influencer known as "WonJeongMan" or @ox_zung has...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Dec 16, 20233 min read
Embracing the Solo Glow: A Unique Take on Christmas Celebrations in Korea
We wrote an article about Christmas in Korea being primarily about couples and their date days, you can read more about it HERE....
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Manar Aly
Dec 15, 20232 min read
[Korean Fridays] Celebrating Christmas in Korea! 🎄🎅
Christmas is a festive season celebrated worldwide, and Korea is no exception. In this article, we will explore how Christmas is...
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citywph
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Five Korea tourism promotional clips break 225 million views just one month after release!
Released on October 24, 2023, by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), five promotional clips...
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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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citywph
Nov 20, 20231 min read
Korean Cultural Center Joins BGC's Passionfest for "GLOCAL: Color & Culture Festival"
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) is excited to be a part of this year's Passionfest, collaborating with Bonifacio Global City (BGC) to...
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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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Thu Trang
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Pepero Day in South Korea: A Sweet Celebration of Love and Friendship
In South Korea, there's a unique holiday that might not be well-known around the world but is cherished by many: Pepero Day. Celebrated...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Oct 25, 20232 min read
Hang out and make meaningful connections in Korea with the newest Friendship App!
Do you struggle with making friends in Korea or sometimes feel like you want to hang out with people in your neighborhood? Either way,...
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Manar Aly
Oct 9, 20233 min read
The Differences Between Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Chopsticks! And How To Use Them!
Chopsticks, also known as “chop chop,” which means “quickly”, are all traditional eating utensils used in Asian respective cultures and...
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citywph
Oct 2, 20231 min read
"Meet the Mentor: K-Novelist Book Talk Show" Feat. Renowned Mystery-Thriller Author Jeong Youjeong
It's a literature haven for the month of October at the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC)! The Korean Cultural Center in...
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Thu Trang
Sep 29, 20233 min read
4 Traditional Korean Dishes You Must Eat for Chuseok!
Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, is a significant and cherished holiday in South Korea. Celebrated on the 15th day of the...
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citywph
Sep 25, 20232 min read
When Pansori Meets Percussion Cultural Crescendo: Phil-Kor Mini Concert!
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines and the National Museum of the Philippines are delighted to present a mesmerizing musical...
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Jon Lui
Sep 19, 20232 min read
What Is the Significance Of the "Dog Mask" in "The Killing Vote"? Myths Debunked!
If you're a K-drama fan like us, you've probably heard of the new ongoing drama The Killing Vote! But if you're a real die-hard K-drama...
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Manar Aly
Sep 16, 20232 min read
Why Do Koreans say "Did you eat?" Instead of "How are you?"
The phrase "밥 먹었어" is not necessarily a replacement for the English phrase "How are you?" Instead, it serves a different purpose in...
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Gabriella Ratnarajah
Sep 15, 20232 min read
RM of BTS: A Cultural Guardian - The Donation That Restored the Hwarot (활옷)
RM, (Kim Namjoon) the leader of the globally renowned K-pop group BTS, has once again demonstrated his dedication to the arts and...
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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!...
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City Writer Philippines
Sep 7, 20232 min read
Lights, Camera, Korea: The 2023 Korean Film Festival Presents "Ka-ja! Korea Through Films"
Buckle up as the 2023 Korean Film Festival (KFF), “Ka-ja! Korea Through Films”, gears to take you on an unforgettable cinematic journey....
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Manar Aly
May 12, 20232 min read
Learn Korean From The Most Popular Animated Show "Jadoo"! (Part 2)
Hello everyone, and welcome to the learning Korean lesson of this week!! In the previous learning Korean article we learned some Korean...
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