The Best K-Pop Lyrics

The Best K-Pop Lyrics

K-Pop is becoming a worldwide phenomenon, and there must be something that goes beyond its beat because despite most people not knowing Korean, there are singing along to these Korean lyrics. Here are some of the best K-pop lyrics to boost your mood. "Can't Nobody" - 2NE1 "Even though it's pitch bl...
Korean Proverbs

Korean Proverbs

There certain proverbs which been passed down from one generation to the next in Korean, and locals live by them. Whether from you are from the West or East, Korean wisdom is universal. Literal translation: "At the end of hardship comes happiness." This proverb is employed during hard times with th...
The real story behind K-Pop star Holland

The real story behind K-Pop star Holland

He might only be 22 years old, but K-Pop star Holland has already taken over the world with his debut song "Neverland" which has already sold 9 million times, But what's most striking about Holland is that he is the first K-pop openly gay idol in a nation where LGBTQ+ relationships are still subject...
K-pop fans flock to KCON

K-pop fans flock to KCON

Tens of thousands of excited K-Pop fans from far and wide flock to KCON LA every year to celebrate this pop culture phenomenon. Held in Los Angeles, KCON is a three-day global K-pop music and culture festival. This year, 95,000 people were attracted to KCON and gather at the Los Angeles Convention C...
Money and General Travel Advice

Money and General Travel Advice

We offer general useful information in terms of travel advice, money and preemptive measure prior to travelling to South Korea. Make sure you exchange money to get some local currency- the South Korean Won - prior to travelling. Oh can still do it in South Korea unless you're trying to change Scott...
Entry requirements and health

Entry requirements and health

You wouldn't want to make it all the way to South Korea and then find out you are not allowed to enter or you don't have all that's necessary to be allowed past the border. You also want to stay safe, get all your jabs beforehand as the body takes time to build immunity to certain viruses. Here are...
UK government Safety tips

UK government Safety tips

Most of the 140,000 British nationals who visit South Korea every year do so trouble-free, but then there is that small fraction of tourists who encounter some kind of mishap. To minimize the consequences of these mishaps, the UK government has compiled a few guidelines to help travellers make the m...
Useful information before travelling to Korea

Useful information before travelling to Korea

As exciting as it may be to explore a new place, it is important to do some research prior to travelling in order to make the most of your travelling experience. Before you start packing, here is some useful information: Duration First of all, the duration of your trip determines what you are goin...
Free things to do in Seoul

Free things to do in Seoul

With all the attractions that the South Korean city of Seoul offers, it can be quite expensive. That is why it is important to know the free amazing things the city has to offer, so you can make the most out of your budget. From scenic hikes to interesting museums and poetic sunrises, there are plen...
South Korean Directors in the West

South Korean Directors in the West

Compared to "Steven Spielberg in his prime by Quentin Tarantino, South Korean Director Bong Joon-Ho has gone from blacklist to blockbuster with this film "Okja." The filmmaker was target by the now ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye, the daughter of a dictator. Under her rule, any artist o...
South Korean Obsession with Beauty

South Korean Obsession with Beauty

Sure K-pop is catchy, the stage performances are original and the dance routines are spectacular, but an element essential to the artist's success is how good-looking they are. Who can resist gorgeous girls dancing short and tight outfits? Right? Right? The importance of beauty in the K-pop world i...
Born in New York, made in Seoul

Born in New York, made in Seoul

As K-pop takes the US market by storm, American musicians opt to launch their own K-pop careers. When actor Will Smith's son, Jaden Smith, announced his plan to become a K-pop star, some people criticized his him. "He knows the K-in K-pop stands for Korean, right?" When the all-American boy band EX...
K-pop takes America by storm

K-pop takes America by storm

Korean pop music may have been subtly barred from China, but another powerful market has opened its doors to this Asian phenomenon. "China is no longer a viable market for K-pop touring acts," said Ellen Kong, CEO of Elf Asia, a Hong Kong promotion company specializing in K-pop. When a door closes...
ARTLOVER Announces Debut EP

ARTLOVER Announces Debut EP

Korean Female Rapper ‘ARTLOVER' Announces Debut EP "Queen Of Retro" Available Nov 16 "K-Pop prodigy" - Kpopmap "Rap driven Soul Pop gem dressed up in a retro suit" - Daily Kpopnews "‘ARTLOVER' is blazing through with a fresh take" - Sweet Sweet KPop Following the critically praised single "Want U...
Seoul Travel Tips

Seoul Travel Tips

Seoul's vibrant and multicultural atmosphere, its efficient transport and its varied entertainment offer make it an ideal destination for all sorts of travelers. Airport Transfer to your Hotel When it comes to air travel, it might be cheaper to fly with Korean Air if South Korea is your final dest...
South Korea’s Top Visits

South Korea’s Top Visits

When you visit South Korea, there are certain sites, activities and events you can't miss. Whether you are into admiring Korean palace architecture, relaxing by the beach or hiking stunning trails, South Korea will capture your senses. Dotted with an interesting history, the country's interesting pa...
Korean Festivals

Korean Festivals

Steeped in culture, history and tradition, South Korea's festival offer is diverse, interesting and educational. Whether you visit South Korea in winter or summer, you won't miss a festival as there are events all year round. Mountain Trout Ice Festival Winter is an exciting time in South Korea as...
Seoul Dining Guide

Seoul Dining Guide

Whether you are into veggies, rice, seafood or beef, Korean cuisine is a great crowd-pleaser not only for locals but also for Western tourists. From street food to spicy stews, Seoul's dining offer is highly varied and delicious. As the competition is high, you'll be able to find exquisite food tha...