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.
The Kindergarten-to-Med-School Pipeline in Korea I went to engineering school. Not because I was passionate ab…
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Read moreThe first time you see a Korean protest, you might do a double-take. I remember walking near Seoul City Hall in 2016…
Read moreI often find myself explaining Korea to my foreign friends, and it's always a bit of a dance. On one hand, I lov…
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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.