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Forget waking up at dawn: Young Koreans are embracing 'sleep maxxing'
Oct 7, 2026

Forget waking up at dawn: Young Koreans are embracing 'sleep maxxing'

Forget waking up before dawn to squeeze in another hour of self-improvement. For a growing number of young Koreans, getting ahead now means getting better sleep. The "miracle morning" trend, which enc...

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Seoul Botanic Park turns autumn garden into wedding scene
Oct 7, 2026

Seoul Botanic Park turns autumn garden into wedding scene

Seoul Botanic Park is turning its autumn garden into a landscape of swaying grasses, flowers and wedding photo spots while adding dozens of rare native plants for visitors to discover. The park’s Them...

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KTO launches campaign to draw int'l tourists beyond capital city
Oct 7, 2026

KTO launches campaign to draw int'l tourists beyond capital city

In a major push to disperse tourist traffic beyond Seoul, tourism officials in Korea launched a national campaign Wednesday aimed at helping international travelers navigate the country’s regional hea...

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K-books push deeper into global market at Frankfurt Book Fair
Oct 7, 2026

K-books push deeper into global market at Frankfurt Book Fair

Korean publishers are expanding their reach at this week’s Frankfurt Book Fair, with 15 companies pitching rights deals and aiming to transform book titles into global, multimedia intellectual propert...

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Seoul to mark Hangeul Day centennial at Gwanghwamun Square
Oct 7, 2026

Seoul to mark Hangeul Day centennial at Gwanghwamun Square

Seoul will turn Gwanghwamun Square into a celebration of Korea’s written language Friday, marking 100 years since Hangeul Day was established with exhibitions, hands-on activities and performances. Th...

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Busan enlists foreign residents to welcome global travelers at its busiest transit hub
Oct 7, 2026

Busan enlists foreign residents to welcome global travelers at its busiest transit hub

In the busy concourses of Busan Station, navigating transport routes and foreign signage can feel overwhelming for international travelers arriving in Korea’s premier coastal destination. To bridge th...

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Korea launches inaugural 'Korean Food Day' with 3-day festival in Seoul
Oct 7, 2026

Korea launches inaugural 'Korean Food Day' with 3-day festival in Seoul

Korean food will take center stage at National Museum of Korea later this month as Korea marks its first legally designated Korean Food Day with a three-day festival featuring chefs, food creators and...

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Seoul Design Award 2026 grand prize winner to be revealed live Oct. 14
Oct 7, 2026

Seoul Design Award 2026 grand prize winner to be revealed live Oct. 14

The winners of the Seoul Design Award 2026 will be revealed live on Oct. 14 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in central Seoul, event organizers said Wednesday. The award, launched in 2019, recognizes design...

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Seoul taps foreign honorary citizens as tech ambassadors
Oct 7, 2026

Seoul taps foreign honorary citizens as tech ambassadors

Major cities have long handed key-to-the-city honors to foreign dignitaries and prominent expats, often viewing the gesture as little more than a ceremonial nod to civic goodwill. But in Seoul, city o...

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GMA Kapuso Foundation brings free newborn screening services to Rizal, Laguna
Oct 7, 2026

GMA Kapuso Foundation brings free newborn screening services to Rizal, Laguna

As the country observes National Newborn Screening Week, the GMA Kapuso Foundation and the Department of Health (DOH) CALABARZON are working to raise awareness about the importance of newborn screenin...

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