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Do you know your blood type? If you have Korean friends, or are living in Korea, you may have heard the question, what blood type are you? Not something that is common anywhere else. In Korea, blood types are associated with personality traits. Here is what many say about each blood type! This is of course just for fun! ■ Type A About 30 to 40 percent of Koreans blood type is A. People with this blood thought to be very car.. 더보기
Happy Friday! The weekend is almost here! Looking for something to do? Come and visit us at Triple Street! Lots to eat and do, something for everyone! Have fun! 더보기
Characters on Korean Currency If you are in Korea for the first time, or living here, you may be curious to know who is on the Korean currency! Here is some information on the people featured and also a little Korean history lesson! ■ 100 won - Admiral Yi Soon Shin Admiral Yi Soon Shin, is considered one of the best generals of the Joseon Dynasty. He was a general who fought against Japanese forces during the Japanese Invasi.. 더보기
Korean Language Class Yeonsu-Gu Language Class “Itta_Bwayo” A useful phrase to learn is "Itta-Bwayo" What does this mean? This means "See you later" "Itta" means "later" and "Bwayo" means "See you" Example : I'm going to finish work early tonight. You can say : Yeah? Itta-bwayo! 더보기
Happy Friday~! Happy Friday! Enjoy your weekend at Dongchun Neighborhood Park in Yeonsu-gu!Have a good one! 더보기
Teachers’ Day May is known to be Family Month in Korea. May 5th is Children’s Day, May 8th is Parent’s Day, and May 15th is Teacher Appreciation Day. Teachers play a major role in shaping our children and educating them for the future. We hope you take this day to express your appreciation for them. ■ Origin Originally, Teachers ' Day in Korea began in 1958 when students started to console teachers who were s.. 더보기
Korean Languge Class Yeonsu-Gu Language ClassJamsimanyo Today's word is "Jamsimanyo", meaning "Just a moment please". This is a very useful phrase to know. It is used to get people’s attention or it can also be used to ask someone to wait for a moment. Example : Jamsimanyo! I need to pass through. Jamsimanyo! May I have your attention please? Jamsimanyo. I'll be right out. 더보기
About Korea Are you visiting or living in Korea? Here are some fun facts about our country! ■ Taegeukgi, the national flag of Korea The national flag of Korea is "Taegeukgi". It has been used historically since 1882. It is composed of the shape of the taegeuk mark on the white background and the black line on the four corners. The white background represents ' light, ' ' pure, ' and ' peace. ' The middle ta.. 더보기
Happy Friday Children’s Day is coming up! We hope you have some time to enjoy your parks with your children to celebrate this day! 더보기
Happy Friday! What are your plans for the weekend? Looking for a great place to hang out? Visit Canal Walk in Songdo! Great restaurants, shopping, and cafes! Perfect to take some spring snaps as well! Have a good one! 더보기
Public Transportation and Transportation Cards in Korea Compared to other countries, Korea has a convenient and high tech public transportation system tat makes it easy for all those that use it. There is a transportation card that you can use for both the bus and subway which will come in quite handy when using public transportation. ■ How to buy and charge a transportation card You can buy a transportation card at convenience stores or at all subwa.. 더보기
Happy Friday! The weekend is almost here, but this Sunday it is expected to rain. Enjoy Saturday outdoors and a relaxing Sunday indoors! We hope you a fun and relaxing weekend! 더보기
Korean Language Class Yeonsu-Gu Language Class Jinjjayo? Today's word is "Jinjjayo?" What does this word mean? It means “really?” Most people use this word when they hear surprising news. Example : I am getting married soon. You can say : Jinjjayo?(really?) Congratulations! 더보기
Happy Friday Don’t miss the cherry blossoms! They are in full bloom around the city and absolutely beautiful!! Soon they will start to fall so take some time this weekend and enjoy! 더보기
Square one, the complex mall in Yeonsu-gu Yeonsu-Gu has many places to shop, eat, and have fun. Amongst these, a popular destination for many is Square One. This is a shopping complex, with a movie theater located next to E-Mart at Dongchun Station Exit 1. There are many stores that sell a variety of products. You will be able to enjoy over 170 shops and boutiques that sell clothing, cosmetics, accessories, and household products. On we.. 더보기