Promoting Korea in the Philippines through volunteering
Living abroad is no excuse to not support Korea. In fact, the love Filipinos have for Korea is extremely evident through the number of...
The goblin that took Korea by storm
Have you heard of the Korean TV show "Guardian: The Lonely and Great God" (도깨비)? We're guessing you might have. It was such a...
Hongdae: Shopping, music, dancing, busking and more
Hongdae, famous for its youthful ambience, unique cafes, dance clubs, fashion outlets and busking, attracts people in their 20s and 30s. As the sun...
Korea Day in Thailand
At the beginning of this February, the Korea Tourism Organization in Thailand held a Korea tourism fair for people who love to travel to...
Video support for Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang
What's the most vivid and enthralling sight? The Olympic Games, of course! We're waiting for the Olympics as a celebration. It’s time to prepare...
Come to Pyeongchang for Winter Olympics
Chen, Baekhyun and Xiumin from the pop sensation EXO perform in the 'K-drama Festa in Pyeongchang' event in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province, on Feb. 18....
Life in a traditional Hanok home in Bukchon
I had a chance to live in a traditional Hanok home.
Last year when I was living for a month in the capital of Korea,...
Wild ginseng hunters in a modern world
The National Folk Museum of Korea published on Feb. 8 an article about the wild herb collectors of Gangwon-do Province. The photo shows a...
Daeboreum, time to wish upon a full moon
On the day of Jeongwol Daeboreum (정월대보름), the first full moon of the lunar new year, a jubilant child receives a packet of bureom,...
The name of respect: Korea and Egypt
Respect is one of the most important traits in a person. It implies that one is valuable and worthy of dealing with as a...
10 Korean dishes loved in Madrid
The 15th Madrid Fusion food festival, organized by the Municipal Palacio de Congress, was held from Jan. 23 to 25, one of the most...
‘Saimdang, Light’s Diary,’ though fictional, pursues truth
TV stars Lee Young-ae (left) and Song Seung-heon play the leads in the TV show ‘Saimdang, Light’s Diary.’
Shin Saimdang (신사임당, 申師任堂) (1504-1551), the epitome...
Visit the Korea booth at Spain’s tourism trade fair
The tourism trade fair FITUR is held at the IFEMA convention center in Madrid from Jan. 18 to 22 this year.
The International Tourism Trade...
My first Seollal Lunar New Year’s with my new in-laws
For my first Seollal Lunar New Year's as a married woman, I didn’t really know what to expect from one of the biggest traditional...
Incheon Airport cultural center gets makeover
A visitor enjoys an interactive exhibit at the traditional cultural center at Incheon International Airport, located by the west wing transfer lounge on fourth...
National Museum of Korea abounds in historical artifacts, art
The National Museum of Korea has many things to offer throughout 2017.
On Jan. 23, museum director Lee Young-hoon released a list of six special...
Korean gifts to cheer you up
In every examination period, we, as students, have a lot of stress, but if people who appreciate us cheer us up and help us...
Enjoy Seollal at national museums, palaces
Visitors wearing Hanbok play the yunnori board game (윷놀이) at Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Seollal Lunar New Year’s, one of the biggest holidays in Korea, is just...
Korea in Indonesia: before and after Hallyu
Have you ever wondered what the average Indonesian thought about Korea before the Korean Wave, or Hallyu, came to Indonesian shores? If you think...
Chocolate comes to Seoul
In the just-ended four-day chocolate exhibition that was held at the COEX convention center in Hall D on Jan. 12-15, I was lucky to...
