Sightseeing and Eating Korean Local Foods is not enough to make you feel like a local in South Korea. When visiting the country one of the must-try things to do is to wear their Korean Traditional Dress or popularly known as Hanbok. You will be having an extraordinary feeling of euphoria while wearing it. It...Read More
The holiday of Dano (단오, 端午) falls on Friday, June 7, this year, and corresponds to the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Dano is the smallest of modern Korea’s three most-celebrated traditional holidays, the other two being the Chuseok Mid-Autumn Festival (추석, 秋夕) in September/ October and Seollal Lunar New Year’s (설날) in...Read More
The Jarasum Jazz Center announced on Thursday that it will focus on Danish jazz music at this year’s Jarasum Jazz Festival. Each year, the festival introduces a program that focuses on jazz music from a certain country or a musician. Last year, the festival introduced jazz music from Switzerland. The festival plans to introduce Danish...Read More
As a traveler and a food lover, my trip will never be completed without trying the best and unique local food. In the city of Sokcho, province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, there is a very popular food central for a yummy-worthy adventure. It is the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market! also called as Sokcho Jungang...Read More
The 2019 Seoul International Tourism Industry Fair (SITIF 2019), the largest global tourism fair in South Korea, will take place over four days from June 6 to 9 at COEX, in Seoul, with participating companies from more than 50 countries. It is a large-scale tourism industry fair with a range of activities covering every field...Read More
Everland has opened a new activity game program, “Raptor Ranger,” to escape from living-moving dinosaurs. Experience is being held against the backdrop of a military research center that aims to restore an extinct meat-eating dinosaur Raptor and train it for combat, and experience areas such as a dinosaur egg hatchery, a military training room, and...Read More
As the Philippines and South Korea mark the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic ties Sunday, the South Korean ambassador to the Philippines said he will ease demands from Filipinos who want to visit. Philippine Ambassador Han Dong-man said the embassy will reduce the number of documents needed for visa applications, especially for qualified experts, journalists...Read More
For those who are under heavy stress from bustling city life and demanding work responsibilities, getting away from it all may be the best remedy for the body and soul, although it could be a tall order for many urban dwellers given costs and lack of time. Chung So-hyun, a banker in Seoul, is among...Read More
Asia’s largest electronic dance music (EDM) festival ULTRA Korea will take place on June 7-9 at Everland Speedway in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The star-studded lineup includes DJ Martin Garrix, reunited house music super-group Swedish House Mafia and electronic music duo Knife Party. Some 107 prominent artists will rock people during the three-day outdoor festival. “Having...Read More
The Spanish Cypress, the Australian boab and the South African bottle trees. All of these exotic greenery, with their fresh summer green, can be seen at Seoul Botanic Park. A combination of a park and a botanical garden, this venue was officially opened on May 1 in the western Seoul neighborhood of Magok-dong in Gangseo-gu...Read More
