KOREA

Korean

Did you know?: Kimchi a staple Korean food

Kimchi is one of staples of Korean cuisine, and the Kimjang is the process to make a lot of kimchi with family members or their friends before winter. After kimjang is done, Koreans share the kimchi with neighbors and relatives.

Minding your table manners in South Korea

Each country has a different culture. When you live in a foreign country, if you take the time to learn the culture and manners to follow, it will be a great help in acclimating to your new home and making new friends.

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