The wonderful undersea world of COEX Aquarium 2011-01-11 Old Man Winter seems to be sticking around Korea for an extended stay this season and the howling wind blowing between the tall buildings is enough ...
Seoul Plaza skating rink 2011-01-04 Seoul Plaza in front of the city hall building was made famous during the 2002 FIFA World Cup as a public cheering venue for Korea’s official cheerleading ...
Chongdong Theater, celebrating traditional Korean arts 2010-12-28 The performance is titled “MISO,” or “smile.” It’s a traditional Korean musical comprised of such elements as Korean dance, samulnori, fan dance, ...
Jeoldu-san Martyrs’ Shrine, a memorial to Korean Catholic martyrs 2010-12-21 Trees along the main avenues of downtown Seoul are ablaze with brilliant Christmas lights. Giant Christmas trees set up near department stores ...
Art galleries in Insa-dong 2010-12-14 The Insa-dong avenue stretching some 700 meters in the middle of Seoul represents the artsy side of Korean culture. Connecting Anguk Station of ...
Beautiful Tea Museum in Insa-dong 2010-12-07 According to Korea’s traditional seasonal calendar, December 7th was Daeseol, the day of the heaviest snowfall of the year. What do you crave the ...
Kimchi Museum, a Must-Visit Venue in Kimchi-Making Season 2010-11-30 On Friday, November 19, a kimch-making session was held at the Kimchi Museum, located in Samsung-dong, southern Seoul. Housewives are getting ...
The stone-walled path around Deoksugung Palace and Jungmyeongjeon Hall 2010-11-23 The presidential residence of Cheong Wa Dae and major government ministries are gathered in the area near Gwanghwamun in downtown Seoul, giving ...
Deoksugung Palace, the royal compound of the Korea Empire 2010-11-16 Palace guards clad in traditional uniform head toward Daehanmun, or Daehanmun Gate, of Deoksugung Palace for the changing of the guard. The ...
Saemun-gil, a walk back to contemporary Korean history 2010-11-09 Every journey starts on a road. You walk on the road paved by someone else and the fun of traveling down that road is listening to the story embedded ...