Korea’s Young Generation: The Caffeine Addiction Crisis From Childhood Candy to Daily Necessity When “Yoo” was young, caffeine felt like a rite of passage into adulthood. It was something only grown-ups could handle. But fast forward to 2026, and the story is completely different. Meet “Lee Jung-yeon,” a 26-year-old florist who started drinking sweetened canned … Read more
From Kimchi to Ramyeon A New Wave of Korean Food Tourism Once upon a time, foreign tourists came to Korea exclusively for kimchi, bulgogi, and bibimbap. But times have changed! According to the Korea Tourism Organization’s latest credit card transaction data, international visitors are now falling head over heels for everyday Korean foods like instant … Read more
The Global Phenomenon Why Foreign Tourists Are Obsessed with This Iconic Korean Beverage If you walk into any convenience store near major tourist spots in Korea—whether it’s the airport, Myeongdong, or Gangnam—you’ll notice something unusual: entire shelves dedicated to one product. That product? Binggrae’s iconic banana milk in its adorable moon jar-shaped bottle. 인천공항이나 명동, … Read more