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5 Best Bubble Tea & Milk Tea Shops in Korea Worth Trying
Discover the best bubble tea and milk tea shops in Korea in 2026, from everyday favorites like Gong Cha and Amasvin to trending newcomers like Oolong Tea Project, HEYTEA, and Chagee.
8 Ways to Survive the Sweltering Seoul in Summer
Seoul in summer brings sticky heat and monsoon humidity — but these 8 local tips help you stay cool and make the most of it. From icy naengmyeon and Han River evenings to smart escapes from the city, discover affordable ways to beat the heat Korean-style.
The New Zealand Wine Festival Seoul & Busan Is Coming Back to Korea in 2026!
The highly anticipated New Zealand Wine Festival Seoul & Busan makes its grand return to Korea in 2026! As in past years, events will be organised in both Seoul and Busan, this time united under the captivating theme “Where Wine Meets Art,” an invitation to experience wine as liquid art, shaped by terroir, time, and…
Cycling in Seoul: from Rentals to Bike Shops
From Han River bike rentals to Seoul Bike (Ddareungi) and neighborhood repair shops, discover how to make cycling in Seoul safe, fun, and practical.
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5 Best Bubble Tea & Milk Tea Shops in Korea Worth Trying
Discover the best bubble tea and milk tea shops in Korea in 2026, from everyday favorites like Gong Cha and Amasvin to trending newcomers like Oolong Tea Project, HEYTEA, and Chagee.
8 Ways to Survive the Sweltering Seoul in Summer
Seoul in summer brings sticky heat and monsoon humidity — but these 8 local tips help you stay cool and make the most of it. From icy naengmyeon and Han River evenings to smart escapes from the city, discover affordable ways to beat the heat Korean-style.
The New Zealand Wine Festival Seoul & Busan Is Coming Back to Korea in 2026!
The highly anticipated New Zealand Wine Festival Seoul & Busan makes its grand return to Korea in 2026! As in past years, events will be organised in both Seoul and Busan, this time united under the captivating theme “Where Wine Meets Art,” an invitation to experience wine as liquid art, shaped by terroir, time, and…
Cycling in Seoul: from Rentals to Bike Shops
From Han River bike rentals to Seoul Bike (Ddareungi) and neighborhood repair shops, discover how to make cycling in Seoul safe, fun, and practical.
19 Best Beaches in Korea to Visit in Summer 2026
Planning a summer escape from Seoul or Busan? This 2026 guide to the best beaches in Korea brings together classic family‑friendly spots, trendy Busan beaches like Haeundae Beach and Gwangalli Beach, and emerald‑water Jeju coves near your next Jeju hotel or seaside Airbnb. Before you go, don’t forget to pack and apply sunscreen ! Beaches…
The Best K-Beauty Products at Olive Young for All Skin Types
This guide cuts through the noise with a deep-dive survey of 2026's best and most popular K-Beauty products at Olive Young, sourced from real-time bestseller rankings...
English Bookstores in Korea for Book Lovers
Good bookstores are rare, and you are unlikely to find the range of books you would like. Luckily, there ARE good English bookstores in Korea; you just have to know where and how to find them.
Tackling the Jeju Olle Trail
Original words, shots by Charles Montgomery and Carla Mancuso. Updated by 10 magazine editorial team, April 2026, with field notes from a recent editorial walk visit. Scenic beaches, volcanic cliffs, waterfalls hidden in forest, horses roaming green hillsides, and citrus groves rolling toward the sea — these are just some of the sights that walkers…
Explaining The Korean Age System
You might not feel a year older, but the Korean age system can suddenly add one or two years to your life on paper. Since 2023, South Korea has officially standardized the international age system for most laws and documents, yet the traditional Korean age is still very much alive in everyday conversations, K‑dramas, and…
Top 10 Awesome Restaurants & Cafes in Gyeongju
Foodie's Guide To Restaurants & Cafes in Gyeongju, Korea’s Ancient Capital - Hwangnidan-gil (황리단길) Gyeongju (경주) is famous for being the capital of Korea during the Silla dynasty and is a must‑visit destination during your time in Korea. From the old burial mounds to cultural villages, observatories, Anapji Pond, and Bulguksa Temple, it is easy…
Top English University Programs in South Korea
Korean universities have programs taught in English In order to compete in the globalized world, South Korean universities have increased their numbers of programs available in English. In an effort to create a more globally connected community, Korean universities are welcoming more and more international students every year, offering programs taught entirely in English. Whether…
Eight Universities Worth Touring in Seoul
Original words by Matthew C. Crawford, Assistance Provided by Kim Ga-hyeon | Updated April 2026 We ride past their front gates every day; we hear their names in conversations; we even gravitate to their hinterlands on the weekends. But how often do we visit the universities in Seoul for the attractions that each has to…
