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.
The Top 5 Korean Films to See Before You Die
For audiences unfamiliar with Korean cinema, choosing only five films to see as an introduction to output from the peninsula is an extremely daunting task. Each year the Korean cinema industry, in both the mainstream [...]
A Day at the Games: eSports in South Korea
I grew up the youngest of four siblings. I was teased, tickled, and spent ample time watching people play video games. I never imagined one of those would someday be among the fastest growing industries [...]
You Don’t Need a DSLR: Stunning Photos of Korea Taken with an iPhone
Warning: I am a self-taught photographer. I have never taken any classes on photography. Whenever I had the opportunity to put a camera in my hand while growing up, I would go at it, roll [...]
Burgers in Seoul You Wish You’d Known About Sooner
Finding a burger in Seoul isn’t too hard, but finding a burger that you’ll want many times over is another story. In this post, I will be naming a few burger restaurants in Seoul that [...]
Filmstrip: Dongdaemun & Namedaemun Markets
If you wander towards the northern side of Seoul you’ll come across two monstrously popular areas: Dongdaemun and Namdaemun. In Hanja (Chinese-Korean), Dongdaemun translates literally to the “East Gate” and Namdaemun to the “South Gate.” [...]
Top 5 Reasons to Teach English at a Public School in Korea
After doing enough research about teaching English in Korea you ultimately arrive at one big crossroad: go Public or Private? This decision leads to ultimately two different lifestyles that you will experience in Korea. You’ll [...]