This is a fascinating and detailed article about Gyeongbokgung Palace as it is one of Korea's Cultural Lendmarks.

Seollal (설날), Korea’s Lunar New Year, has always been about family, respect, and fresh beginnings. But if you think Seollal today looks the same as it did 20, or even 10 years ago, think again.

When drinking in Korea, alcohol is never  enjoyed alone. Enter 안주 (anju) , the food that makes every sip of soju or beer dangerously smooth. From crispy fried chicken to spicy seafood that hits just right, Korean anju culture is a must-experience  for anyone who drinks in Korea. Whether you’re in a pojangmacha, hof, or at home with friends, these are the TOP 5 best anju in Korea  that locals always order. Credit:  Wikimedia Commons/ KOREANET Korean Fried Chicken (치킨) : The Ul

If you’ve ever eaten Korean food, you already know one thing: the side dishes steal the show, known as banchan (반찬)

Beopjusa temple was founded in the year 553, making it one of Korea’s most historically rich Buddhist temples. Its name means “a place where the Dharma resides,” and there is a sense, even for non-Buddhists, that this is somewhere shaped by intention. Over its long life, the temple flourished, was destroyed, and rebuilt, most notably after the Japanese invasions of the late 16th century. What exists today is not simply old; it is resilient.

This is an extremely informative article about Wonju's Gangwon Gamyeong administrative area.

I came to participate in a cultural event, but I left with something richer: a deeper appreciation for Korea’s sharing culture, its history of collective strength, and the gentle but persistent way people show care for one another. It was moving to realize that, in a single afternoon, I was touching a tradition that links generations, a tradition built on giving, resilience, and the belief that community is something we make with our own hands.

Discover the top Christmas markets in Korea for 2025. Explore Shinsegae Wonderland, Lotte Town, The Hyundai Seoul, Gwanghwamun Market, Seoul Land and Christmas Village Busan. Full addresses, dates, prices, reservation links, photo zones and insider tips included.

Plan your 2025-2026 Korea ski trip with the latest confirmed opening dates, resort details, ticket links, shuttle routes and on-site events. Includes Yongpyong, Phoenix Park, High1, Vivaldi, Alpensia, Elysian and more.

If you’re looking for a festival that blends delicious food, autumn colors, local culture, and a whole lot of good vibes, the Haenam Minam Festival is one of those events you’ll talk about long after you leave.

This is a short guide on the Yangnyeong Herbal Market in Seoul.

Reflecting on BTS’s early struggles, RM recounted how the group had to fight for recognition in the early days of their career.

Learn how New Year’s Eve in South Korea mixes modern countdowns with ancient traditions. Explore where to celebrate in Seoul, what locals do at midnight, and how foreigners can join the festivities.

Discover how Christmas in South Korea differs from the Western version. From romantic date nights and Christmas cakes to light festivals and shopping streets, here’s what makes Korean Christmas unique.

The World Liquor Market officially opened its doors on April 27, 2019. It holds the distinction of being Korea's first and largest warehouse-style liquor shop, setting a new standard for beverage retail in the country.

This is a short guide that explores the beauty of Namdaemun Market.

We visited the 2025 Soraepogu Festival in Incheon (Sep 26–28). From shrimp catching and kimchi-making to seafood feasts, prayer rituals, and live performances, here’s why this marine ecology festival is a must-visit.

This is a fun guide to the Chuncheon Maguksu Museum, where you can explore different activities.

Bukchon Hanok Village is a historic neighborhood in the heart of Seoul

Busan is turning into a vibrant festival hub, hosting 26 events across the city through early next month. According to Busan Metropolitan City on Sept. 19, the 13-day Festival Shiwol (October), themed “Autumn Wind,” will run from Sept. 21 to Oct. 3, showcasing 26 events throughout Korea’s second-largest city.