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• Destinations

Hidden Kindness of Koreans

• daguf
• October 21, 2022

If you have been to Korea, you may have realized that Koreans are not very warm when it comes to human interactions. Besides the couples you may see holding hands,…

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• Healthcare

Mental Health Awareness: ED Triggers in Korea

• hannahmrm265
• October 18, 2022

Many foreigners who come to South Korea, end up struggling with eating disorders at some point during their stay. In a country where beauty isn’t in the eye of the…

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• Community

Tinder in Korea: Ear-otic Movie Room

• daguf
• September 28, 2022

When I first came to Korea, I tried to meet new people through Tinder, a common practice in my home county. However, I soon came to the realization that Korean…

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• General Background

MBTI Hype in South Korea

• hannahmrm265
• September 15, 2022

While the Meyer’s Briggs personality test is popular all over the world, the MBTI hype in Korea is on another level. Are you ready to learn all about this cultural…

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• K Culture

Number Superstitions in Korea

• seryozha2807
• September 15, 2022

Do you believe that a specific number can bring good or bad things into your life? Maybe you have lucky numbers, but have you ever heard of number superstitions on…

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• Travel Tips

Discrimination Koreans Face in Korea: Genderism & Ageism

• seryozha2807
• September 13, 2022

It is a fact that foreigners in Korea face discrimination. There are many different levels based on race, nationality, and many other factors. However, what I rarely hear spoken about…

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• Autumn

Gender Roles and Chuseok

• chiizucake
• September 7, 2022

Gender roles have become a topic of debate this Chuseok. According to traditional Confucian beliefs, women have no place at the Chuseok alter and, should essentially stay out of the…

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• Body & Haircare

Body Image: Plus Sized in Korea

• daguf
• September 5, 2022

Being plus sized anywhere in the world can be difficult. However, here in Korea, where beauty standards are some of the most strict in the world, the challenges are even…

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