Love Your BTS & Seoul! Seoul Travels for ARMY Hallyu icon BTS will hold their final concert for their “Love Yourself: Speak Yourself” tour at the Olympic Main Stadium in Jamsil for three days on October 26, 27 and 29. While the attention of ARMYs from around the world is turned to Seoul, we’d like...Read More
Marvel Studios unleashed an Asia-wide promotional blitz for their latest superhero blockbuster in Seoul on Monday, with a triumvirate of stars as well as the head of the studios going all out to woo their primary market. Robert Downey Jr., Brie Larson, and Jeremy Renner, the stars “Avengers: Endgame” were accompanied by Marvel Studios chief...Read More
Foreign tourists will get free admission or discounts at 96 attractions in Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi Province, with a special travel card. The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Monday it will issue 6,000 limited versions of the Discover Seoul Pass on Tuesday. The travel ticket exclusively for foreigners, introduced by Seoul City in July 2016, has...Read More
In addition to Seoul’s sectional opening of the closed Deoksugung Stone Wall Path area in August 2017, the remaining 70 meters (British Embassy Seoul’s rear entrance – main gate) will open in its entirety in October 2018 after deliberation and cooperation among the city of Seoul, the British Embassy Seoul, and the Cultural Heritage Administration....Read More
Stepping onto the fourth floor of Musee Grevin Seoul, where the three-story exhibit of the wax museum begins its downward path, you’d run into a wall of text that explains the history of the building; located in the heart of Seoul, the structure used to house the local branch of Mitsui Commodities, a Japanese conglomerate,...Read More
The wall, which follows the ridges of Baegak (Bugaksan), Naksan (Naktasan), Namsan (Mongmyeoksan) and Inwangsan, the four main mountains surrounding the center of Seoul, has been constantly managed since its initial construction in 1396. The wall measures between 5 and 8m high and is 18.6km long, and it bears witness to the role played by...Read More
Having debuted back in 2013, the seven-member boy band Bangtan Boys (BTS) is Korea’s hottest international sensation as of now. They received the Best New Artist prize in 2014 and had the record of over 1.5 million albums sold in 2016. Just this year came their biggest break, one that pleasantly shocked the world: BTS...Read More
The Lotus Lantern Festival, which is a world-class attraction, will take place in Jongro and Jogyesa in Seoul from the 28th to the 30th. The Lotus Lantern Festival Seoul This festival, which has been designated as the Intangible Cultural Property No. 122 of the Unification Silla Dynasty for more than 1,200 years, is known to...Read More