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Namsangol Hanok Village incorporates modern artifacts inspired by Korean traditional themes

The exhibition “Hang in Hanok” at Namsangol Hanok Village shows how the traditional Korean village incorporates contemporary works of art that its artifacts have inspired. The project, co-organized ...

Nov 15, 2019
Arts&Design
Indie publishers seek synergy at annual book festival

Unlimited Edition 11, the 2019 Seoul Art Book Fair, kicked off Friday at the Seoul Museum of Art, giving indie publishers and small publishers throughout the country a chance to gain exposure at the ...

Nov 15, 2019
Books
Essays from Sahara trekking trails

“Walking Through Sahara” By Ju Hyung-won (Nike Books) Not everyone gets a chance to visit the Sahara Desert. But a writer who has done it in an Antoine de Saint-Exupery-inspired expedition of a li...

Nov 15, 2019
Books
[Eye Plus] A stroll through Korea’s naval history

Since the early history of the Korean Peninsula, the Han River has served as a strategic waterway and was the center of a power struggle among the Three Kingdoms of Baekje, Silla and Goguryeo. It wa...

Nov 15, 2019
Travel
Health-conscious brews at Oga Teahouse

Teahouse serves sweeter variation of sipjeondaebo-tang in Daechi-dong

Nov 15, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and Packages

Winter packages at Park Hyatt Seoul Park Hyatt Seoul is offering special promotions for winter vacationers as well as those planning year-end gatherings. The “Winter at Park” package offers a 20 pe...

Nov 15, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Weekender] Busan’s delectable fare

War refugees’ soul foods become city’s most sought-after delicacies

Nov 15, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Weekender] Busan beckons

Korea-ASEAN summit host city brims with culture, history and vitality

Nov 15, 2019
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea

Chrysanthemum Exhibition of the Garden of Morning Calm Visitors to the Chrysanthemum Exhibition can enjoy the blazing fall foliage of nearby Chungnyeongsan and the golden waves created by the pine t...

Nov 15, 2019
Travel
Shopping for herring: Marketplaces in Busan

Busan’s vitality is best captured in markets BUSAN -- The port city of Busan has long been a hub for exports and imports. While it relinquished its status as a gateway city to Incheon long ago, it i...

Nov 15, 2019
Travel
[EYE] A treasure house of antique books

On the bustling main street of Insa-dong -- which once symbolized Korean traditional culture, but is now crowded with souvenir shops -- visitors nonchalantly pass by a store that holds centuries-old ...

Nov 14, 2019
Culture
Michelin reveals new starred restaurants in Seoul

Suspicions raised of interference in Michelin Guide Seoul’s selection

Nov 14, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Contribution] ‘Seoul awakens your soul’

Once, someone asked me the reason I fell in love with South Korea. Well, falling in love is not something rational, but I do give it a thought. I came to the conclusion that it is both our difference...

Nov 13, 2019
Travel
Chinese novelist Yan Lianke to meet local readers with upcoming Korean editions

Chinese novelist Yan Lianke is known for realistically describing Chinese society in his novels, naturally unveiling unpleasant sides the privileged class would prefer to keep in the dark. “Although...

Nov 12, 2019
Books
[ASEAN-ROK summit] ASEAN Cinema Week 2019 to be hosted in Busan

A film festival showcasing works from Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states will take place in Busan on Friday and Saturday, on the sidelines of the upcoming ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Su...

Nov 12, 2019
Culture

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