Holiday Inn Incheon Songdo Hotel
Holiday Inn Incheon Songdo Hotel is the latest property in Korea of Holiday Inn, a part of the InterContinental Hotels Group. The four-star hotel provides world-class services and 202 luxurious guest...
View ArticleViews of Daegu –① Seomun Market
Views of Daegu Seomun Market The warmth of folk life and the joy of bargaining Daegu Market was regarded during the Joseon Period (1392-1910) as one of the three largest markets along with Ganggyeong...
View ArticleViews of Daegu – ② Dongseong-ro Street
Views of Daegu Dongseong-ro Street The busiest and most vibrant street in the heart of Daegu The busy 900-meterlong section between the Daegu Station Junction and the Security Center in downtown Daegu,...
View ArticleViews of Daegu – ③ Daegu Stadium
Views of Daegu Daegu Stadium Stage for cheers of joy and the passion of sports Since its completion in 2001 as the largest sports arena in the city with a 512,479m2 plot area, 40,284m2 field area and...
View Article2015 Icheon Ceramic Festival
Icheon has been a valuable city for ceramic arts since originating in the Bronze Age. It was designated as a “City of Crafts and Folk Art” on the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2010. Here visitors...
View ArticleYeonDeung Hoe ‘Lotus Lantern Festival’
The Lotus Lantern Festival is held every year on April 8th (lunar calendar) in honor of Buddha’s Birth. The festival is preceded by hanging of lotus-shaped lanterns across Seoul for several weeks, and...
View ArticleDaegu Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Culture Festival
A tradition dating back 350 years, the Daegu Yangnyeongsi (herb medicine market) was an international market where herbal medicines from China, Russia, Europe, and other regions were sold. The herb...
View Article2015 Yeoju Ceramic Festival
Yeoju has been producing ceramics ever since the early Goryeo period (AD 918-1392), and through the production of high-quality Goryeongto (Kaolin) and Baekto (white clay), it played an integral role in...
View ArticleAnsan Street Arts Festival
The Ansan Street Arts Festival, Korea’s largest street arts festival, will be held at Ansan Culture Square in Ansan. The festival features local and international street art performances set against...
View ArticleBulguksa Temple
Bulguksa Temple is the representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as a World Cultural Asset by UNESCO in 1995. The beauty of the temple itself and the artistic touch of the stone relics are...
View ArticleHansan Mosi (Ramie) Cultural Festival
Hansan Mosi Cultural Festival will be taking place for 4 days from June 11 to 14 at the Hansan Mosi (Ramie Fabric) Museum in Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam Province. One of the highlights of the festival...
View ArticleChuncheon International Mime Festival
The Chuncheon International Mime Festival presents a wide array of performances by hundreds of performing arts teams from Korea and abroad. Chuncheon is easily accessible by public transportation, and...
View Article2016 Changdeokgung Palace’s Moonlight Tours Make a Comeback
The Changdeokgung Palace Moonlight Tour has been taking place from March to June this year. The biannual cultural event that is open to the public both in spring and autumn provides visitors a special...
View ArticleWhy not try Hanok stay?
Visitors to South Korea can stay comfortably in diverse accommodations offering a variety of tantalizing service and prices from business hotels, to guest houses and youth hostels. Particularly, people...
View ArticleKoreans Fall in Love With Into Camping
Koreans’ love of the outdoors has kept the nation spending on camping products despite the economic doldrums. Less than a decade ago, not so many people used to enjoy camping in South Korea, and...
View ArticleFour Points by Sheraton Seoul, Namsan
Located in Seoul’s lively Yongsan-gu area, north of the Han River, Four Points by Sheraton Seoul, Namsan offers convenient access to business areas, tourist attractions and public transportation. It is...
View ArticleHwaseong Fortress [UNESCO World Heritage]
Hwaseong Fortress is an impressive structure from the latter part of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) and the official fortress of Suwon-si, Gyeonggido. The fortress (constructed from 1794 to 1796) was...
View ArticleDeoksugung Palace Royal Guard-Changing Ceremony
Deoksugung Palace has held a guardchanging ceremony since 1996 after thorough historical research by leading historians. The ceremony, which is held in front of the Daehanmun Gate of Deoksugung...
View ArticleInsadong features a mixture of historical and modern atmosphere
Located in the heart of Seoul, Insa-dong Street is one of the most memorable attractions in Seoul and represents the focal point of Korean traditional culture and crafts. Stores in Insa-dong specialize...
View ArticleWhy not try Hanok stay?
Visitors to South Korea can stay comfortably in diverse accommodations offering a variety of tantalizing service and prices from business hotels, to guest houses and youth hostels. Particularly,...
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