One of the questions visitors ask me most often is why Koreans share their side dishes. First-timers walking into a Korean restaurant are often caught off guard. They ordered one dish, and within minu...

Seoul will bring together architects, designers, scientists and urban policy experts this week to explore how a life-centered approach to design can shape more vital cities. The 2026 Seoul Design Inte...

Seoul is turning neighborhood alleys into nighttime destinations, with a new program linking local food, culture and tourism in an effort to extend commercial activity beyond daylight hours. The Seoul...

To celebrate 140 years of diplomatic ties between Korea and France, one of Asia’s most celebrated spiritual and architectural masterpieces is heading to Paris. Starting Oct. 1, the Korea Heritage Serv...

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will host its annual Chuseok Seoro Market, the country's largest direct-sales farmers' market, from Tuesday to Thursday at Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall. The mark...

Seoul will hold the four-day Entertech, Seoul 2026 festival combining K-pop, gaming and immersive technology, from Thursday to Sunday at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), the Ihyeon Water Gate exhibi...

As China’s Golden Week holiday approaches, tourism officials in Seoul are shifting away from traditional bus tour shopping sprees, replacing generic recommendations with hyper-personalized itineraries...

In an era where global travelers often scout their next vacation destination through digital screens rather than traditional guidebooks, Korea’s tourism authority is making an unorthodox move into the...

Five thousand people will trade cars for walking shoes this Sunday as Seoul closes downtown streets for the 2026 Seoul Walking Festival, turning a 4.4-kilometer route from Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP...

Chung Ho-yong, a former defense minister who was convicted for his role in the military crackdown on the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement, died Sunday. He was 94. Chung was the last surviving m...