Chuseok Recipes: Make Traditional Korean Food at Home
I don’t know about you, but my favorite part of holidays is the food. Chuseok is no exception! If you would like to celebrate Chuseok at home, these are all…
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Chuseok at Jeonju Hanok Village
During Chuseok last year, instead of just staying indoors as we did in 2020, my friends and I decided to go on a day trip to Jeonju. We went there…
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Gender Roles and Chuseok
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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Cultural Differences Between Chuseok and Mid-Autumn Festivals
As a Chinese Malaysian living in Korea, Chuseok season makes me feel right at home. There are so many similarities between Chuseok and the Mid-Autumn festival I am familiar with.…
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What to Do During Chuseok in Korea as a Foreigner
Chuseok in Korea, the Korean Mid-Autumn Festival, is one of the most joyful and cheerful times of the year. This year, 2022, Chuseok will be held from September 9th to…
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Korean Herb of The Month: Cinnamon
Cinnamon, also known as Gyepi (계피) in Korean, is a popular spice used in pastries and beverages all over the world. It is well known for its fragrant scent and…
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Chuseok & Autumn for Foreigners
As a foreigner whose lived in Korea for 3 years now, I always find myself wondering what to do during the holidays. Chuseok or ‘Korean Thanksgiving’ is a national holiday…
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Top 3 Convenient Foliage Viewing Near Seoul
Autumn is here! Approaching the end of October, we’d be able to see the peak of foliage. Personally, autumn is my most favorite season because of the foliage and cool weather.…
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Chuseok Signature Dishes
A few more days to go before Chuseok! It’s gonna be a long holiday here in South Korea from the 20th to the 22nd of September. Chuseok is one of…
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How Koreans Celebrate Chuseok
One thing that is very interesting about Korea is its unique traditions. These traditions are greatly manifested in their traditional holidays. One of these holidays is Chuseok or Korean Thanksgiving…
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Public Holidays Celebrated in South Korea
Korea has eleven public holidays celebrated every year. Eight of these have fixed dates while Seollal, Chuseok, and Buddha’s Birthday are observed in accordance to the lunar calendar. During public…
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Fresh Air at the Folk Village
A healing oasis from my hectic, yet exciting, life in Seoul -- and it's accessible by subway!
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Chuseok Korean traditional festival.
Chuseok? Chuseok is one of Korea’s major annual festivals. It is a celebration where members of the same family come together to share a meal and pay homage to their…
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‘CHUSEOK’ – Experience Like a Local
Chuseok is a holiday that all the Korean people celebrated. It’s one of the most important holidays in Korea. In fact, from the country where I came from, I never…
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