magazine

Korean Drinking Games: Titanic, 3-6-9, Bunny Bunny and the Rituals That Power Korea's Nights Out - Daebak

Korean Drinking Games: Titanic, 3-6-9, Bunny Bu...

From floating soju shot glasses in the Titanic game to the rapid-fire counting of 3-6-9, Korean drinking games are the social glue of hoesik dinners, college MT retreats and K-pop...

Korean Drinking Games: Titanic, 3-6-9, Bunny Bu...

From floating soju shot glasses in the Titanic game to the rapid-fire counting of 3-6-9, Korean drinking games are the social glue of hoesik dinners, college MT retreats and K-pop...

Korean Saju Fortune Telling: Inside the Saju Cafes and Tarot Boom - Daebak

Korean Saju Fortune Telling: Inside the Saju Ca...

Saju, Korea's four pillars fortune telling, is everywhere in 2026. From Hongdae saju cafes and Mia-dong shamans to Forceteller apps, here is how the tradition meets MBTI and tarot in...

Korean Saju Fortune Telling: Inside the Saju Ca...

Saju, Korea's four pillars fortune telling, is everywhere in 2026. From Hongdae saju cafes and Mia-dong shamans to Forceteller apps, here is how the tradition meets MBTI and tarot in...

Hallabong: The Jeju Flavor You Didn't Know You Needed - Daebak

Hallabong: The Jeju Flavor You Didn't Know You ...

Hallabong is Jeju Island's signature citrus, a sweet juicy tangerine with a signature stem bump. Here is why it is one of Korea's most beloved seasonal fruits.

Hallabong: The Jeju Flavor You Didn't Know You ...

Hallabong is Jeju Island's signature citrus, a sweet juicy tangerine with a signature stem bump. Here is why it is one of Korea's most beloved seasonal fruits.

Doljanchi: A Complete Guide to the Korean First Birthday Celebration - Daebak

Doljanchi: A Complete Guide to the Korean First...

Doljanchi (돌잔치) is the centuries-old Korean ritual marking a baby's first birthday. Learn the meaning of the doljabi prophecy ritual, the dol hanbok, the dolsang table, modern banquet-hall trends, and...

Doljanchi: A Complete Guide to the Korean First...

Doljanchi (돌잔치) is the centuries-old Korean ritual marking a baby's first birthday. Learn the meaning of the doljabi prophecy ritual, the dol hanbok, the dolsang table, modern banquet-hall trends, and...

Korea's Hidden Gems: OFFONOFF - Daebak

Korea's Hidden Gems: OFFONOFF

Meet OFFONOFF, the Korean R&B duo of Colde and 0channel whose dreamy indie sound from Club Eskimo turned them into one of K-music's most loved underground acts.

Korea's Hidden Gems: OFFONOFF

Meet OFFONOFF, the Korean R&B duo of Colde and 0channel whose dreamy indie sound from Club Eskimo turned them into one of K-music's most loved underground acts.

Yeongdeok Ghost House: A Visit You Will Never Forget - Daebak

Yeongdeok Ghost House: A Visit You Will Never F...

The Yeongdeok Ghost House is one of South Korea's three legendary haunted houses, tied to a Korean War landing operation that left hundreds of student soldiers dead.

Yeongdeok Ghost House: A Visit You Will Never F...

The Yeongdeok Ghost House is one of South Korea's three legendary haunted houses, tied to a Korean War landing operation that left hundreds of student soldiers dead.

Recent Posts

50 articles
Why You Should Get a Color Analysis While in Korea - Daebak

Why You Should Get a Color Analysis While in Korea

Learn why color analysis has become so popular in Korea and why it has become a must-try experience for locals and tr...

Hidden Cafés in Korea Worth Visiting - Daebak

Hidden Cafés in Korea Worth Visiting

One of my favorite things about living in Korea is that you're never too far from a great café. Of course, there are ...

What It's Like to Attend a Concert in South Korea - Daebak

What It's Like to Attend a Concert in South Korea

Learn about what to expect while attending a concert in South Korea!

Korean Lucky Symbols and Their Meanings - Daebak

Korean Lucky Symbols and Their Meanings

Every culture has its own symbols of luck, prosperity, and protection, and Korea is no exception. While some traditio...

2026 National Heritage Media Art: The Baekje Scholars of Sabi - Daebak

2026 National Heritage Media Art: The Baekje Scholars of Sabi

Experience Baekje like never before as the 2026 National Heritage Media Art transforms history into an unforgettable ...

Everything You Need to Know About Shopping at Olive Young in Korea - Daebak

Everything You Need to Know About Shopping at Olive Young in Korea

A Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Shopping at Olive Young in South Korea

Korean Palm Reading: A Beginner's Guide to Korea's Fascinating Fortune-Telling Tradition - Daebak

Korean Palm Reading: A Beginner's Guide to Korea's Fascinating Fortune-Telling Tradition

Whether you're strolling through Seoul's bustling streets or exploring a traditional market, you may come across smal...

Why You Should Learn Hangul Before Visiting Korea - Daebak

Why You Should Learn Hangul Before Visiting Korea

Learn what Hangul is, the history behind it, how to learn it, and why it's useful.

Why Mintree Is Rethinking Hair Care from the Scalp Up - Daebak

Why Mintree Is Rethinking Hair Care from the Scalp Up

When people think of K-beauty, skincare is usually the first thing that comes to mind. From hydrating toners to innov...

HBAF: The Largest Nut Brand Originating in South Korea - Daebak

HBAF: The Largest Nut Brand Originating in South Korea

Learn more about HBAF, South Korea’s leading nut brand. Explore the brand’s history, where to find HBAF products, and...

What Makes PSY's SUMMER SWAG Unlike Any Other Concert? - Daebak

What Makes PSY's SUMMER SWAG Unlike Any Other Concert?

When people think of PSY, the first thing that often comes to mind is his global hit Gangnam Style. But in South Kore...

MOEV: The Korean Hair Care Brand - Daebak

MOEV: The Korean Hair Care Brand

The Summer 2026 Daebak Beauty Box features, MOEV, a famous Korean hair care brand known for scalp-focused formulas, s...

5 Easy Korean Reads for Language Learners - Daebak

5 Easy Korean Reads for Language Learners

Discover 5 easy Korean books perfect for language learners. From short stories to beloved classics, start reading in ...

Korean Convenience Store Snacks Worth Trying - Daebak

Korean Convenience Store Snacks Worth Trying

Discover the best Korean convenience store snacks to try, from samgak gimbap and Yonsei Cream Bread to viral banana m...