With the Boryeong Mud Festival, Korea’s premier global festival, approaching the 70 days ahead, Boryeong City has promoted seven things that will change this year. First, mud experience zone contents and facilities for shortening waiting time are improved. Boryeong Mud Festival will avoid the one-to-one game method and create a large-scale beach slide to eliminate...Read More
With the successful completion of the third inter-Korean summit (April 27), the nation’s aspirations for unification are rising. At the same time, the interest in Panmunjom, where the summit was held, is also soaring. Panmunjom is restricted to civilian access in the JSA (Joint Security Area) on the Military Demarcation Line in Paju City, Gyeonggi...Read More
Boryeong Mud Festival attracts the largest number of international visitors. During the festival period, tourists flock to the area to experience the benefits of Boryeong’s mud while having a blast. Fully immersed in both the mud and the festival’s great atmosphere, visitors enjoy mud wrestling, mud sliding and even swimming in the giant mud bath....Read More
Gapyeong City is famous for it’s best tourist attraction – Nami Island. Unfortunately, not everyone knows that Gapyeong City also has Le Petite France and Garden of the Morning calm which is just as beautiful as Nami Island. I’ll share with you guys how we explored Nami Island, Le Petite France and Garden of the...Read More
Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization announced that they will release ‘Discover Seoul Pass 72 hours’ on 3rd May. Discover Seoul Pass was created by Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization to provide Free Independent Travelers(FIT) a convenient way to visit major historical, cultural, and other attractions in Seoul for free and enjoy...Read More
The Seoul Welcome Week 2018, where foreign tourists can enjoy a variety of special discounts and events, will run from Wednesday to next Saturday, the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Association announced Tuesday. During the Welcome Week that coincides with Japan’s Golden Week (from April 28 to May 6) and China’s Labor Day...Read More
The two Koreas are gearing up preparations for the inter-Korean summit, with only four days to go before the historic bilateral talks over denuclearization slated for Friday. Officials of the South and the North will have rehearsals of the meeting between President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un over many times this week,...Read More
Hanbok boasts refined beauty in a glamorous yet simple shape in a harmony of straight and curved lines. With the purpose of publicizing the excellence of Hanbok, loved both in and out of country, and encouraging Hanbok’s popularization, <Hanbok in Palace Exhibition> will showcase winning photographs of people wearing Hanbok at royal palaces from the...Read More
The number of foreigners who visited South Korea rose 10.7 percent on-year in March, ending 12 straight months of decline, data showed Monday, as the government pushes to diversify the country’s tourist portfolio in the face of a plunge in the number of Chinese visitors. The total number of inbound visitors came to 1.37 million...Read More
A special sight of Korea’s 500 years old cultural heritage under a fascinating night sky will be available to visitors thanks to the “Special Evening Admission to Seoul’s Royal Palaces.” The Cultural Heritage Administration announced that it will hold a special evening visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changgyeonggung Palace from 28th April to November 3rd....Read More
