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Evangeline Elsa

Senior Contributing Editor

Evangeline Elsa covers culture, entertainment and the Korean wave across the Gulf.

Netflix's animated action-comedy, KPop Demon Hunters, has marked another impressive achievement. It just became the most-watched animated…

By Evangeline Elsa· 3 August 2025 ·2 min read

South Korea's exports surged almost 6% in July 2025, reaching a record AED 223.47 billion. Discover how semiconductors, automotive…

By Evangeline Elsa· 2 August 2025 ·3 min read

K-drama fans, prepare your binge-watching schedules for August! Netflix UAE is rolling out three new South Korean dramas.

By Evangeline Elsa· 31 July 2025 ·2 min read

Calling all K-drama fans across the UAE! Get ready for the ultimate K-drama concert experience, coming to Coca-Cola Arena on September 5…

By Evangeline Elsa· 31 July 2025 ·1 min read

The Korean Cultural Centre in the United Arab Emirates is set to open a special summer exhibition for children, "Beyond Picture Books…

By Evangeline Elsa· 31 July 2025 ·2 min read

Netflix's animated film "KPop Demon Hunters" soundtrack has defied expectations, topping Billboard charts and surpassing BTS and…

By Evangeline Elsa· 30 July 2025 ·3 min read

In the heart of Downtown Dubai are two unique hidden dining experiences housed in the same building

By Evangeline Elsa· 30 July 2025 ·2 min read

Korean stars Park Seo-joon, Hyung-sik & Woo-shik in new Dubai Tourism campaign video

By Evangeline Elsa· 16 May 2025 ·2 min read

Dubai, UAE: An entrepreneur, a fashionista, a mum, and so many roles - it’s hard to find just one word to describe Lara Tabet, whose name…

By Evangeline Elsa· 30 April 2025 ·7 min read

Forget what you think you know about Korean food, this restaurant at St Regis Garden, in Palm Jumeirah serves true Korean food.

By Evangeline Elsa· 21 March 2025 ·3 min read