Survive & Thrive in Korea
Located in the heart of the vibrant Gyeongridan neighborhood in Itaewon, Pet Sounds is a cozy and welcoming bar that has become a local favorite for music lovers and bar enthusiasts alike. Named after the classic Beach Boys album, Pet Sounds offers an unparalleled music experience that has earned it a reputation as one of […]
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Seoul, the vibrant capital of South Korea, is a city known for its rich culture, technological advancements, and bustling nightlife. However, beneath the glitz and glamour lies a hidden world that few tourists and locals are aware of – the seedy realm of juicy bars. Today, we will delve deep into the disturbing world of […]
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South Korea, a country known for its technological advancements and culinary delights, hides a lesser-known reality within its boundaries: a booming sex industry. Behind the bustling streets and vibrant culture, there exists a world where paid-for sex is a pervasive part of Korean society. Today, we delve into the intricate dynamics of South Korea’s sex […]
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Beginning way back in the mid 1990’s Freebird endures in the tumultuous Korean Indie music scene despite a number of hiccups. Sure it’s, closed and reopened and closed and reopened but like it’s namesake it rises phoenix like from the ashes of what it was to become something leaner and meaner and better. What’s clear […]
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Underground music comes in many different genres in many different ways. Down in a tiny hidey-hole basement level space awaits Venue. Yeah, it’s off to the side out of sight and a bit hard to spot, but you’ll be glad when you finally find it. Venue delivers old school hip hop on Friday nights that will […]
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After a recent stint in Cuba I returned to Seoul with a longing in my heart. The sweltering tropical weather, pounding beats of salsa music, and the thick deep aroma of a Romeo Y Julietta wrapped in a haze of wistfulness I’d never thought to be relieved in the sleek city streets of Seoul. I was […]
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