Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Amazing Sports

KMK: South Korea’s Classic Car Scene

Bringing Old Vehicle Culture to Life: Exploring South Korea’s Classic Car Scene Electric cars accounted for 9.3% of newly purchased cars in South Korea last year, according to data compiled by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. The ratio marked a significant rise from just 1.9% in 2019, highlighting the prevalence of electric vehicles (EVs) throughout […]

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KMK: All About Hagwons

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KMK: Does a Robot Need an E2 Visa?

As of 2025, the landscape of English education in South Korean elementary, middle, and high schools is set to undergo a significant transformation. The South Korean government, led by Education Minister Lee Ju-ho, has unveiled an ambitious plan to introduce AI-enhanced digital textbooks for subjects like math, English, and IT. While this initiative, known as […]

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KMK: 6 Amazing Ways to Learn a Native Language Seamlessly

Language is one of the most integral parts of a country’s culture. They are symbolic of the nationalities and is what makes countries different from one another. We live in a globalized world which makes people even more curious and enthusiastic to explore new cultures and learn languages. Learning a native language of any foreign […]

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KMK: Only in South Korea

I absolutely adore this picture. It emulates a philosophy I strongly believe in: always support & help your neighbour – it does not hurt to help people. This picture also reminds me of my first month in South Korea. My co-teacher decided to take me to a traditional Japanese restaurant. I was so gassed! I ordered my favourite: udon noodles. However, my gas levels deflated rapidly when the waiter said they did not have any knives or folks.

Health

KMK: Unusual Korean Hair Trends

Unusual Korean Hair Trends and Treatments To Whip Your Tresses Into Shape South Koreans place a high value on appearance since they believe that their looks may determine their life, relationship, and career success. This is why, apart from investing in quality skincare products, health supplements, and aesthetic treatments to keep them looking young and beautiful, […]

KMK: Blackmarket Barbershop

Smack dab in the middle of the twisting streets of Itaewon, Seoul, lies a hidden gem that has become the talk of the town among locals and expats alike – Blackmarket BarberShop. This unique establishment stands out not only for its distinctive name but also for the exceptional skills of its owner, the Australian maestro […]

KMK: Top 5 Korean Beauty Trends Spring 2023

Korean beauty trends are always evolving and setting new standards for the beauty industry. From skincare routines to makeup looks, Korean beauty is all about achieving a flawless, dewy complexion and enhancing natural features. Today, we’ll take a closer look at the top five current Korean beauty trends. Juicy Plump Lips: Full, plump lips have […]

Tasty Bites

Food Restaurants

KMK: A Flower Blossom on the Rice

Welcome to Kkot, Bape Pida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Insa-dong. This culinary sanctuary prides itself on offering a unique dining experience that combines the vibrant flavors of Korean cuisine with an unwavering commitment to sustainability. With an astonishing 95 percent of their ingredients sourced directly from certified organic farms, Kkot, Bape […]

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KMK: Wooraeok

When it comes to experiencing the vibrant culinary scene of Seoul, one cannot overlook the rich history and exquisite flavors offered by Wooraeok. Established in 1946, Wooraeok has been delighting locals and visitors alike with its delectable Korean barbecue and, perhaps surprisingly, its renowned Pyongyang naengmyeon. Breaking the stereotype of a bland, subtle broth, Wooraeok […]

Food Victuals

KMK: Top Ten Candy in South Korea

Candy is a beloved treat all over the world, and South Korea is no exception. From sweet and fruity flavors to sour and chewy textures, there’s something for everyone when it comes to candy in South Korea. Today we will take a closer look at the top ten most popular candy in South Korea, their […]

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KMK: Kimchi in Korea

Kimchi is a staple of Korean cuisine, and Seoul is the perfect place to try this iconic dish. Kimchi is a fermented vegetable dish that is enjoyed all year round, and it is a source of pride for Koreans. Its distinct flavor and health benefits make it a favorite dish among locals and visitors alike. […]

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KMK: Your Complete Guide To Make Authentic Korean BBQ At Home

Korean barbecue is a popular dining and social experience in South Korea as cooking and sharing food with friends, co-workers, or family members is at the heart of the local culture. Since this dining style has been featured in top-rated K-dramas such as Descendants of the Sun, Itaewon Class, and Crash Landing on You, it’s no […]