The Rise of Fashion Cafes: A New Retail Trend Fashion brands are transforming the way we shop by blending retail with lifestyle experiences, and nowhere is this trend more evident than in Seoul. Zara, a global fashion powerhouse, has recently opened its own cafe, Zacaffe, in the heart of Myeong-dong, one of Seoul’s most vibrant … Read more
Essential Laws and Practical Tips Introduction: Navigating the Korean Workplace Adjusting to life in a new country is never easy, especially when it comes to understanding local labor laws and workplace culture. For foreigners working in Korea, knowing your rights and obligations is crucial for a smooth and successful experience. 새로운 나라에서 적응하는 것은 결코 … Read more
Seoul’s Urban Mountains Become a Must-Visit Destination for Global Travelers The Rise of K-Hiking: A New Trend in Seoul Tourism K-hiking has rapidly emerged as one of the most popular activities for international tourists visiting Seoul. Once overshadowed by K-pop and K-dramas, hiking in Korea’s urban mountains is now a must-do experience, drawing visitors from … Read more
A Landmark Legal Battle Over In-App Payment Fees Background: The Legal Showdown Begins The Korean publishing industry has taken a bold step by filing lawsuits against two of the world’s largest tech companies in the United States. Two major Korean publishing associations have initiated legal action against Google and Apple, challenging their mandatory in-app purchase … Read more
Introduction: A Turning Point for Recreational Fishing in Korea South Korea is currently at a crossroads regarding the management of recreational fishing. The government is actively considering the introduction of a licensing system for hobbyist anglers, a move that could reshape the landscape of fishing as a leisure activity. This proposal comes amid growing concerns … Read more