Korvia Editorials
Editorials are articles written by members of the ESL industry in South Korea as well as articles written by Korvia to be entertaining and informative.
Is Chuseok All Fun and Games?
Chuseok (chu-sock) is a special holiday celebrated in South Korea on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar on the full moon. This year Chuseok fell on the 3rd of October [...]
Hong Kong – 7 Ways in 7 Days
Day One: Experience the best-known attraction Hong Kong has to offer: Victoria Peak. Take a bus, a hike, or the Victoria Peak Tram up to the top of Victoria Peak. This location offers stunning [...]
What to do for Korean Holidays
You’ve found out the exact dates of your time off for Chuseok or Seollal and now you need to decide what to do. You could fly somewhere new, explore some part of Korea, enjoy Seoul, [...]
Chuseok in Busan: Travel Photos (a.k.a I was let loose in Busan!)
Follow our contributor, photographer Amy Benham, as she travels around Busan during Chuseok! 1. You must go to Gamcheon Culture Village (감천문화마을)! 2. It looks like a toy village. 3. A colorful start [...]
Chuseok Fitness Staycation
The following article was written by Korvia.com contributing writer Jordan Taylor and does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of Korvia Consulting or its partners -- I should start by telling you, I only [...]
Chuseok on a Budget
Chuseok, or Korean Thanksgiving, is an annual harvest festival during which Korean families come together to eat good food, exchange gifts and spend quality time with one another. For the many expats living in Korea, [...]