Clik here to view.
Cultural Awareness: Korean education system
The pressure is truly on in South Korea. Young and older students alike must devote all of their time and, in many cases, their lives to studying. The competition in the country of 54 million is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cultural Awareness: Korean drinking culture
Push it to the limit! In Korea they truly push it to the limit when it comes to drinking. Strangely enough in Korea, drinking does not end when you reach your limit, in fact reaching your limit is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cultural Awareness: Korean Reunification
“We are one people” The reunification of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, better known as North Korea, and the Republic of Korea, better known as South Korea, is a sensitive and touchy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cultural Awareness: Korean etiquette
When traveling to foreign countries no one wants to make a foolish and embarrassing mistake when having an interaction with a local or making a faux pas at dinner, but it is usually inevitable. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nami Island: The cutest lil’ island in South Korea
Welcome to Nami Country! Nami Island is a cute little island about an hour and a half from central Seoul. After a riding a train, bus and a ferry I arrived at Nami Island. The trip is quite pleasurable...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cultural Awareness: Fan death in South Korea
All countries have unique and idiosyncratic superstitions that arise and, sometimes thrive, because of past historical or culture circumstances, and South Korea is no different. It is a widely held...
View Article
