The 2019 Hwacheon Tomato Festival will be held in Hwacheon County, Gangwon Province, from August 1 to 4. This year, in particular, the festival is being organized for the first time in 17 years under the leadership of a committee consisting of residents. Until last year, Hwacheon County and a farming cooperative corporation jointly hosted...Read More
Seoul City will be operating waterparks in 50 different parks and plazas in 17 districts from July to August, in order to offer residents an opportunity to enjoy playing in the water with their children to endure the scorching heat that will come right after the rainy season. The hours of operation will differ depending...Read More
A summer festival inviting people to play with squirt guns will be held on Yonsei-ro Street in Sinchon, western Seoul, over the weekend, Seodaemun-gu Office said, Thursday. The seventh Sinchon Water Gun Festival will be presented from 11 a.m. to 8:45 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday under the theme...Read More
Boryeong Mud Festival has announced today that they will have YouTube competition during this festival period. Grand Prize Winner will get 2 Million Won KRW by sharing their own youtube video of Boryeong Mud Festival 2019. The 22nd Boryeong Mud Festival will be held at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, from July 19...Read More
Summer Season in South Korea is just like a regular hot day in my country, Philippines. Just minus the humidity and the threat of rain every minute. I had visited my sister in Jeonju, South Korea after the Summer Season in the Philippines. That’s why it’s funny because when I arrived in South Korea, Summer...Read More
The 22nd Boryeong Mud Festival will be held at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, from July 19 to 28. The festival will also open at night for students and workers eager to avoid the summer heat during the daytime. Those coming to the night opening will enjoy paid experience zones such as mud...Read More
The Daeo Bookstore is the oldest bookstore in Seoul. Located in the picturesque Seochon Village neighborhood, the store is only a few minutes’ walk from Gyeongbokgung Station. The bookstore also operates a small cafe and visitors are sure to enjoy the unique atmosphere. The bookstore has been used as a filming location for several TV...Read More
K-pop sensation BTS’ popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, with the boy band even placing third on the U.S. Billboard 200 main albums chart in early May. Not only is the group’s music and glowing persona the talk of the town, but also locations for their music videos or places members have visited have become...Read More
Seoul City opens its outdoor swimming pools at Ttukseom, Gwangnaru, Jamsil, Jamwon, and Yeouido and water parks at Yanghwa and Nanji from June 28 to August 25, 2019. The outdoor swimming pool at Mangwon will be closed due to construction for improvement of the northern extremity of Seongsan Bridges. The Hangang swimming pools and water...Read More
Seoul City Tour Bus, one of two bus companies providing hop-on, hop-off rides between key city landmarks, is now offering onboard meals. Starting June 15, visitors who sign up for a “Bustaurant” journey are offered a barbecue eel lunch box with sides and drinks on the bus during a 30-minute stop at Sevitseom, LED-covered manmade...Read More
