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[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Yellowtail feast at Park Hyatt Seoul Park Hyatt Seoul’s vinyl music bar The Timber House hosts Winter Yellowtail promotion. During weekday happy hour from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. guests can enjoy a 4-cour...

Jan 3, 2019
Food
Kim Ki-duk accusers cleared of false accusation

An actress and producers of a TV show that accused filmmaker Kim Ki-duk of sexual assault have been cleared on charges of false accusations, which had been filed by Kim himself. Seoul Central Distri...

Jan 3, 2019
Culture
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Ulsan Grand Park Light Festival This year’s Ulsan Grand Park Light Festival features five different themes under “Draw the Light Dream” until Jan. 27. The highlight of the festival is the 11-meter ...

Jan 3, 2019
Travel
Culture Minister says more foreign visitors a major goal for 2019

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Jong-hwan on Wednesday said one of the biggest goals for this year is to boost the number of foreigners visiting Korea to 18 million, the highest-ever total...

Jan 2, 2019
Culture
Culture complexes curate interest, taste and lifestyle

Are culture complexes more than just cafes, restaurants and design shops?

Jan 1, 2019
Culture
Culture Ministry apologizes for blacklist, gets blasted for insincerity

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Monday issued another apology for the blacklisting of cultural figures under past administrations, but the press conference was mired by complaints from...

Dec 31, 2018
Culture
'Makgeolli' contributing to alcoholic consumption by older women: report

The traditional alcoholic beverage "makgeolli" has contributed to the increased consumption of alcoholic beverages by older women, a report showed Monday. According to the report conducted by a team...

Dec 31, 2018
Food
Korea Joongang Daily chief re-elected foreign language newspaper group head

Ryu Kwon-ha, the Korea JoongAng daily executive editor and current chairman of the Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea, has been reappointed as the FNA chief. The association announced ...

Dec 27, 2018
People
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Ulsan Grand Park Light Festival This year’s Ulsan Grand Park Light Festival features five different themes under “draw the light dream” until Jan. 27. The highlight of the festival is the 11-meter ...

Dec 27, 2018
Travel
[Eye Plus] Letting go

After hours of strenuous waiting, standing against the wicked winter winds, those who have flocked to scenic viewpoints stare in awe at the sea’s horizon. On South Korea’s west coast, the gleaming y...

Dec 27, 2018
Travel
Celebrate year’s end at local hotels

With the year almost at its end, local hotels are rushing out parties, packages and promotion deals to attract excited guests willing to spend some extra money. As the same old countdown events can ...

Dec 26, 2018
Culture
MMCA opens its fourth venue in Cheongju

The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art has opened its fourth branch in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, following the Gwacheon branch that opened in 1986, the Deoksugung branch in 19...

Dec 26, 2018
Arts&Design
[Best Brand] Le Meridien Seoul leads luxury staycation market

Riding the staycation holiday wave, Le Meridien Seoul leads the luxury hospitality market here. For some 20 years the property housed the historic Ritz Carlton Seoul. After extensive renovations, th...

Dec 26, 2018
Travel
[Best Brand] Stay warm at Hotel Tops 10

Hotel Tops 10 invites guests to escape the cold this winter at its hot spring facility. Geumjin Hot Springs opened at the hotel in September. Even before the hotel’s opening last December, the regio...

Dec 26, 2018
Travel
Marcel Duchamp’s legacy visits Korea

Art critic Arthur Danto once said, “Duchamp did not merely raise the question ‘What is Art?’ but rather ‘Why is something a work of art when something exactly like it is not?’” The paradigm shift th...

Dec 24, 2018
Arts&Design

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