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K-wave fans are probably familiar with K-pop music and K-dramas. But often overshadowed by these are the Korean films!   Korean movies used to be quite under-the-radar for international audiences, due to the language barrier and inaccessibility outside of Korea. However, with more films going on licensed streaming platforms like Netflix, there’s plenty for you…

In the present time where travel for leisure is strongly discouraged – or in some cases, even impossible – avid travellers are finding new ways to scratch that itch for travel. Dreaming of your next travel destination is one excellent way!   If you love Korean dramas, Korean pop culture, or even just can’t get…

Gone are the days where Korean dramas meant cookie-cutter, sappy love stories. There’s so much more variety and depth in Korean dramas of recent years, giving long-time and new fans alike so much more to love!   The trend of the past few years are dramas that are based on webtoons. This way, scriptwriters have…

Seoul is the capital of South Korea and one of the most thriving cities in Asia. Known for its rich culture, heritage and history, Seoul is usually the first stop for tourists exploring the country. Today, it is a modern-day metropolis with towering skyscrapers, world-class subways and countless modern shopping malls.   Yet, the historical…

If there’s one thing Koreans and tourists both agree on, it’s that Korean street food is a must-try! It also helps that markets and food streets abound, so you can easily find tasty snacks and even quick meals from these bustling stalls. Looking for supper or some snacks to go with beer? Street food is…

Learning about the traditional holidays of a culture offers an interesting glimpse into their history and values. While you may be familiar with Korean pop culture, how much do you know about their more traditional side?   Embark on a journey to discover some of Korea’s traditional holidays and festivals. From religious events to seasonal…

Everyone has a different idea of ‘fun’ – be it exhilarating theme park rides, nabbing the best buys on a shopping street, or just chilling out with a cocktail in hand. Thankfully, South Korea is one place where you’ll be able to find just what you love to do!   If you are planning a…

If you know anything about cosmetics and skincare, you will be familiar with products touting all sorts of nourishing properties. Essential oils, plant extracts, vitamins, sea salt, and clay are just some of the ingredients you’ve probably seen in skincare products. But if you think clay is the strangest thing on the list, you’ll have…

South Korea is not just a prosperous, modern-day country boasting some of the best technological advancements, but also one that has many natural beauties as well. Now, we’re not talking about your beloved idol celebrities or stunning Korean actors and actresses – though they are indeed beauties in their own right! We’re talking about breath-taking…

Class schedule for July 2020 classes have been released! We offer both online and on-campus classes during this period.   Beginners 1 Term 1 classes are available at our Tanjong Pagar campus on Sunday afternoon, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Online lessons are also available every Tuesday and Wednesday evenings! Please click on “Courses” for…