New ICAO Power Bank Regulations Explained Korea Just Set the Global Standard for Flight Safety This is a HUGE deal! Korea’s new regulations for in-flight smartphone battery chargers have officially become the INTERNATIONAL standard after the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) adopted the Korean government’s guidelines. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced Wednesday … Read more
Does Samgyeopsal Really Help Fight Fine Dust? The Truth Behind Korea’s Popular Belief The Popular Korean Belief About Grilled Pork Belly Okay so this is something EVERY Korean has heard at some point! For a long time, Koreans have turned to eating samgyeopsal when fine dust levels are high, based on the popular belief that … Read more
Why Only 2% of Pet Owners Are Covered Despite Rising Vet Bills The Shocking Reality of Pet Medical Bills in Korea This story hits HARD! “Choi Kwang-soon” has a Shih Tzu that’s about to turn 15. Her aging dog had surgery to remove a cancerous adrenal gland, and by the time the procedure and hospital … Read more
Pastel Colors Are Making a Beautiful Comeback Color Is Finally Back After Seasons of Minimalism Get ready because COLOR is making its COMEBACK this spring! After seasons dominated by clean, minimal aesthetics, pastel-toned makeup is emerging as one of the season’s defining beauty trends. We’re talking whispers of lavender at the inner corners of the … Read more
Kim Hee-soo’s Incredible Journey to King Sejong Station From Seoul’s Emergency Room to the Edge of the World This story is absolutely INCREDIBLE! “Kim Hee-soo”, a 30-year-old nurse, just returned from a three-month stint at King Sejong Station in Antarctica — making her the FIRST nurse ever dispatched to Korea’s Antarctic research center. Her mornings … Read more