South Korea
- Population: 48.2 million (UN, 2005)
- Capital: Seoul
- Area: 99,313 sq km (38,345 sq miles)
- Major language: Korean
- Major religions: Buddhism, Christianity
- Life expectancy: 73 years (men), 80 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: won
- Korea Herald - English-language
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South Korea Travel Guide
Just off the northeastern end of China, dangling out in The East Sea like a deflated hemorrhoid sits the strategically controversial flash point of Asian and international politics, the Korean ...
Kimchi in Korea - the Pickled Cabbage Obsession
Kimchi may indeed be “the cabbage you can ravage with the chilli paste taste,” but, honestly, it just isn’t that great. Sure, taste is subjective and all but kimchi in ...
Lunchtime in Koreatown - the TEFL Teacher's Nightmare
First day of the new school year. Early March and there was cold in the bones and dread in my heart. The memory of Thailand only one week old as ...
Teaching English in South Korea
South Korea was the only country I remember that anyone expressly warned me not to visit. Several people had mentioned that it was about the most hung-up, sterile, joyless society ...
Dating in South Korea
For the Western woman, Korea contains so much water, but rarely a drop to drink. The average western man in Korea becomes an Asiaphile overnight because Korean women tend to ...
Korean Rectal Surgery
After being directed into the room by three giggling young nurses, I lay on the examination table for my first Korean rectal inspection. Upon the walls hung loving pictures of ...
South Korea Travel News
- Korea Revisited in 2009 - Korea Times
- Pohang Steelers coach eyes Club World Cup - AFP
- Travel and Tourism MBC launches nat'l choral tilt - Philippine Star
- Learning on a jet plane: Taiwanese find a vehicle for global success - Globe and Mail
- North Korea-US Bilateral Talks Could Happen by Year's End - Global Security Newswire
