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[Herald Interview] Trekking on sacred Paektusan highlands

During a trekking tour of North Korea’s Paektusan highlands in August, Roger Shepherd and his team of international travelers hobnobbed with North Korean guides -- hiking, pitching tents, making camp...

Sept 20, 2018
Travel
[Weekender] Planning your Chuseok escape

Don’t get stuck at home during fall break

Sept 20, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Yangyang Songi Festival (Pine Mushroom Festival) The Yangyang Songi Festival offers programs that allow visitors to enjoy Yangyang songi mushrooms that naturally grow on the Taebaeksan Ridge. Activ...

Sept 20, 2018
Travel
Korean heritage graces modern runways

Rookie designers embrace hanbok elements in unexpected ways

Sept 20, 2018
Fashion
[Weekender] The Chuseok experience: It all depends on the family

Foreign spouses share their experiences on spending Chuseok with their in-laws

Sept 20, 2018
Expat Living
[Weekender] Central Asians celebrate Chuseok at ‘home away from home’

During the Chuseok holiday, many Koreans gather to honor ancestors, reconnect with family members and eat festive meals together. But for non-Koreans, the holiday is different: Many family members l...

Sept 20, 2018
Culture
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Art of afternoon tea at Grand Hyatt Seoul The Gallery at Grand Hyatt Seoul, in collaboration with local artist Choi Jeong-hwa, is presenting a promotion titled “ARTernoon -- Your Heart is My Art.” ...

Sept 20, 2018
Food
Marriott targets local market with low premium strategy

Global hotel chain Marriott International will open three more hotels in Korea, in response to growing demand from middle-class tourists. The hotel chain’s portfolio is divided into three tiers: lux...

Sept 20, 2018
Travel
Experience ‘Night at the Museum’ during Korea Art Week

What happens inside closed museums and art galleries at night has always evoked curiosity, with the Hollywood film series “Night at the Museum” highlighting such interest. Visitors will get to exper...

Sept 19, 2018
Arts&Design
Experts put heads together to tackle climate change at Peace BAR Festival 2018

A panel of experts including leading sea ice scientist Peter Wadhams gathered in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss the growing threat of climate change on the opening day of Peace BAR Festival 2018 at Kyun...

Sept 19, 2018
People
Seoul Design Cloud to promote city as design hub of Asia

Seoul is promoting itself as Asia’s leading design hub with a series of design-related events. Hosted by the Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul Design Cloud, a mega design event comprising Seoul Design ...

Sept 18, 2018
Arts&Design
Michelin to announce latest stars of Seoul next month

The third edition of Michelin Guide Seoul will be released on Oct 18. Michelin Guide Seoul 2019 will be revealed at an award ceremony at Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, in southern Seoul. This...

Sept 18, 2018
Food
[Trending] Rescued puppy Injeolmi gets 800,000-plus followers, meets celeb

A cute puppy named Injeolmi has stolen the hearts of pet lovers throughout Korea, thanks to photos posted on social media that garnered explosive popularity. The 2-month-old female pup, whose breed ...

Sept 18, 2018
Culture
[Herald Interview] Decorating a home, suggesting a lifestyle

Apartment-focused interior design firm sets out to create new standard for the industry

Sept 17, 2018
Arts&Design
London fashion: Beckham comes home; Mouret shows ‘new sexy’

LONDON -- Victoria Beckham brought her fashion brand home to London Fashion Week for the first time Sunday to mark the 10-year anniversary of the label that solidified the former Spice Girl’s status ...

Sept 17, 2018
Fashion

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