Korean Life
categoryDoing Business in South Korea–The Straight-Shooting Guide
By 3WM Consultants Type ‘Doing Business in South Korea’ into a search engine and you are hit with an avalanche...
Always Be Closing: Will Korean Court Stop Travel Scam for Good?
Toon by Lee Scott, words by Iwazaru Does justice ever come? The scores of expats scammed out of bundles of...
Driving in Seoul: You Are What You Drive
By Marie Kulik Walking the streets of Seoul, most people have had the experience of someone stepping in their path...
How to Get Justice Korean-style–Cash Only (Pt. 2)
By Lee Scott When we arrived at the police station, the minivan's owner had gone out to have dinner. They...
The Older I Get: The Bright Side of SMOE English Teacher Layoffs
By Achilles “I don’t like teaching English!” said “Sally” to the class. “Matt” said the same. And then “Lisa.” And...
Do You Remember Sinchon and All the Strange Rock ‘n’ Rollers?
By Mizaru In the basement of the apartment building I lived in is the Police Bar. My room was above...
How to Get Justice Korean-style–Cash Only
By Lee Scott It was a little after midnight when we heard a loud police siren coming. A black minivan...
Travelers Beware: Serial Scammer on the Loose and Doing Business
By Iwazaru If you’re planning on travelling this winter pay very close attention to whom that travel agent is claiming...
Making Kimchi with the Hong Sisters: A Tradition of Taste (Pt. 2)
By Seon-Myung Yoo At 10 p.m., when Jin-Pyo gets up to leave, his older sisters see him out to the...
Zenith Travel Scam Artist Still Scamming Expats out of Cash
By Iwazaru With the reported arrest of "Wystan" Wan-koo Kang in October, many thought that justice had been served. Zenith...
Expat Hell: The Coping Mechanisms of Expats
By The Expat I don’t like or dislike the entire "Korea Experience." That is to say, I’m not in love...
Neighborhood Review: Do you remember Rock ‘n’ Roll Sinchon?
By Mizaru Part 1 I’m in Love with modern moonlight And the neon when it’s cold outside I’m in love...