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83% of ‘Gen MZ’ foreigners wish to go hiking in Seoul
May 25, 2022
Hiking ranks as one of the top attractions on foreigners’ to-do lists when visiting Seoul, a recent survey showed, but some raised concerns over the lack of information available. A survey conducted in April showed 83 percent of foreigners in the “Generation MZ” group -- categorized as those in their 20s to 30s in the survey -- would be willing to go on a hike while in Seoul. In order to gauge ...
[Seoul Subway Stories] Royal tombs along subway lines
May 23, 2022
Stories of kings and queens, beautiful greenery, walking trails at Joseon-era mausoleums
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea
May 20, 2022
Welcome to Joseon Festival The Welcome to Joseon Festival is set to run through June 26 at Korean Folk Village in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. Visitors can enjoy concerts, theatrical performances and hands-on experiences, including making natural scented candles, key rings and more, at the spring event. In addition to the traditional programs, the serene hanok offers an amazing backdrop for Inst...
Nine forest paths at royal tombs open to public
May 17, 2022
At Donggureung, a newly refurbished nature learning center invites families and children to observe flowers and wetland plants that grow in the region. In the western Gyeonggi Province, Samneung and Jangneung, both in Paju, and Yungneung and Geolleung in Hwaseong have their forest paths open. More information and updates about the royal tomb forest trails can be found at the CHA’s website. By ...
Hanok reborn as space for digital nomads
May 14, 2022
Located in Seoul‘s historic Bukchon neighborhood, Binkwan offers serenity in heart of megapolis
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea
May 13, 2022
Gokseong International Rose Festival The Gokseong International Rose Festival is scheduled to run from May 21 to June 6 at Seomjingang Train Village in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province. The annual event presents a total of 1,004 types of roses from around the world to delight flower-loving visitors, offering splendid photo opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant beauty of roses from a rai...
Wanju beckons with beautiful nature, traditions
May 7, 2022
Hanok and flowers in full bloom captivate visitors, including BTS
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea
May 6, 2022
Hampyeong Butterfly Festival The Hampyeong Butterfly Festival runs through May 8 in Hampyeong, South Jeolla Province, including Hampyeong Expo Park. The annual festival seeks to provide the opportunity to learn about the Korean nature, including flowers, insects and more. The event seeks to entertain the visitors and tourists with VR and hands-on experiences with butterflies, insects, local ar...
Theme parks jam-packed with families on Children’s day
May 5, 2022
Theme parks in South Korea are crammed with visitors as the country marks Children’s Day on Thursday, buoyed by relaxed COVID-19 containment measures. On this special holiday for kids, parents play a guessing game in picking places to go to entertain their children, as theme parks and other kid-friendly venues usually get massive crowds. Those who chose Everland as their destination this year s...
[Weekender] Bugaksan opened to the public after 54 years
Apr 30, 2022
With barbed wire fences and stone walls, the Bugaksan trail presents its rich history to trekkers
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea
Apr 15, 2022
Lotus Lantern Festival The Lotus Lantern Festival, known as Yeon Deung Hoe, is set to start on April 29 and run through May 1 at various places in Seoul, including the streets of Jongno, along the stream Cheonggyecheon and at temples Bongeunsa and Jogyesa. The lighting of the lanterns conveys wishes for peace and happiness. Various programs are offered during the three-day festival free of cha...
Walking Suwon, a journey that encompasses past and present
Apr 14, 2022
A day trip to Suwon requires quite a bit of walking. When you are tired and hungry, the famous Suwon galbi is just the thing to restore your energy levels. The name Suwon galbi traces its origin to the days when Suwon had the largest cattle market in the country, up until the early 1940s. Although there are countless galbi places throughout the city, Gabojeong Galbi, located in Ingye-dong is a ...
[EYE PLUS] A stroll through Oeam Folk Village
Apr 9, 2022
Another attraction is the well-preserved 6,000-meter stone walls surrounding the village. The side streets between the walls and the neighboring dense forest completes the charm of the village scenery. Photos by Park Hyun-koo Written by Lee Ji-yoon
New theme parks, thrill rides debut in Korea
Apr 5, 2022
Just in time for spring and the downward slope of the omicron variant peak, two new theme parks opened in South Korea offering a bunch of new thrill rides and attractions. One in Busan is a Lotte World franchise and the other in Chuncheon, a city in the mountainous Gangwon Province, is part of the global Legoland chain. Here’s a quick look at the new amusement parks and their most anticipated at...
Palaces and royal tombs celebrate arrival of spring, flowers with special programs
Apr 3, 2022
Flowers expected to be at peak bloom mid-April and remain through May
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