Jeongdongjin Sun Cruise Hotel The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics are up in three weeks and around 190,000 people are expected to visit Korea during the global sporting event. Fifteen events are scheduled to take place in PyeongChang, Jeongseon County and Gangneung during the 17 days. Gangneung, one of the most popular domestic tourist destinations of...Read More
Seollal (Lunar New Year; first day of the lunar calendar) is one of the most celebrated national holidays in Korea. While many observe Sinjeong (Solar New Year; January 1 of the Gregorian/Western calendar), most Koreans celebrate Seollal, which usually lasts for three days (the day of, the day before, and the day after). This year,...Read More
The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games will kick off Friday and its official stores opened nationwide in Korea are welcoming sports fans from all over the world. The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games launched its first official merchandise store in May 2017, and since then expanded the number of...Read More
You can enjoy the superb view of the four national palaces during the New Year holidays for free. The Cultural Heritage Administration will open four national palaces for free during the New Year’s holidays, starting next Thursday (15th February). As a result, anyone between the ages of 15 and 18 will be able to see...Read More
Tipping Etiquette in South Korea What you think about tipping probably depends on your viewpoint on the world – whether you’ve worked in a service job that only paid well if you received tips, whether you have a lot of money, whether you don’t. You may tip out of due diligence, but get no pleasure...Read More
Lee Dong Wook’s agency, King Kong by Starship, announced that global fans are about to have the chance to attend the actor’s fan meeting in March for free. The fan meeting titled “Go PyeongChang 2018 with Lee Dong Wook” comes as a part of the “Christmas in March” festival. The event aims to popularize Gangwon...Read More
Mt. Halla Natural Reserve, Geomunoreum Lava Tube System, Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone. Due to its breathtaking beauty, these three areas known as ‘Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes’ are selected unanimously by the World Heritage Committee as the first World Natural Heritage Site in South Korea. 01. Mt. Halla, the Highest Holy Mountain in South...Read More
The 25th Taebaeksan Snow Festival, which is cruising to attract one million tourists, is busy on the 8th day for the weekend. According to the Taebaek City of Gangwon Province on January 26, there are over 360,000 tourists from the opening day to the 25th, and snow sculpture is in full swing to welcome new...Read More
Everland, which is an exciting winter festival ‘Snow Festival‘, is showing great popularity to its customers by showing ‘Big 3’ performances such as fireworks show, character photo time, musical etc which are more romantic and enjoyable in the winter season. First of all, by the middle of March, the Magic Garden will have a multimedia...Read More
In line with the opening of the 25th annual Taebaeksan Mountain Snow Festival, 57 domestic and overseas cities, 57 communicating with Taebaek city, visited Taebaek. To celebrate Taebaek’s representative winter festival,’ 25th Taebaeksan Mountain Snow Festival ‘, the exchange cities that visited Taebaek are Busan and Ulsan, Jeju Seogwipo City, Seoul and the overseas friendship...Read More