Korea As It Is
Korea As It Is is a local Korean blog exploring real Korean culture, food, travel tips, and everyday life for global readers.
Korea As It Is is a local Korean blog exploring real Korean culture, food, travel tips, and everyday life for global readers.
Korean culture does not become confusing when you visit a palace or put on a hanbok. Those parts usually come with …
Read moreBuying ramyeon at a Korean convenience store is easy. The confusing part usually starts after you pay. Where are the…
Read moreWhy Korean Cafes Require One Drink Per Person I came across a YouTube Short showing four older customers order…
Read moreKorean summer is not just “hot.” It feels like the air is pressing against your skin. The sun is strong, the humidit…
Read moreLeaving a get-together with friends, or running into someone I haven’t seen in a while, I often hear and say this li…
Read moreWhen people ask where to go for a short trip from Seoul, Gapyeong often comes up. And honestly, after visiting Gapyeong…
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Hi, I'm yangyangee — a Korean living in Korea. I write about the real, everyday side of Korean life that most travel guides won't tell you. No filter, just Korea as it is.
Korea As It Is is my space to share the real Korea with English-speaking readers.