- Introduced by U.S. soldiers, to this day Spam is a Korean favorite
- Fruit is extremely expensive in South Korea
- Housed inside of many temples is the golden bell of re-union that symbolizes the wish that North and South Korea will re-unite one day
- A typical Korean meal comes with seven or eight separate side dishes
- The Korean cure for a hangover is a steaming bowl of haejangguk (spicy beef broth with congealed cow blood and bean sprouts)
- On average, 15% of the household income in South Korea is spent on after-school tutoring
- For a unique South Korean dining experience, try the local delicacy of live octopus
- McDonald’s delivers in South Korea
- Kimchi, Korean’s national dish, has been shown to help prevent bird flu and Newcastle disease
