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Seoul’s reputation as a top MICE city has continually grown each year. The city was recently selected as the “Best MICE City of 2022" at the GT Tested Reader Survey Awards.
For Seoul’s Poor, Class Strife in ‘Parasite’ Is Daily Reality Like the family in the Oscar-winning film, many in Seoul’s so-called dirt-spoon class dwell in basements far below the rich.
Stay in Seoul away from Seoul at the foot of the Inwang Mountain by the streams, free of skyscrapers and loud traffic. Visit Buam-dong’s art galleries (such as Whanki, Zaha, Seoul), explore the ...
Seoul is known as the hardest-working city in the world. But it is also glittery, huge, quirky and fun to visit. Insiders share their tips.
Seoul Metropolitan Government The “Hi Seoul” brand slogan captured the wave of excitement and energy following the 2002 World Cup and sought to capitalize on the city’s newfound attention ...
Seoul plans to spend $327 million over the next 5 years to battle loneliness. SEOUL, South Korea -- Sixty-five-year-old Jung Young-taek introduced himself as a life coach as he knocked on the ...
Han Kang grew up in Seoul, a city that embraces “thousands of years of turbulence.” She recommends reading that draws from the various eras that have made up her hometown.
According to Jang, no guide to Seoul's best temples would be complete without mentioning Jogyesa. Constructed in 1395, Jogyesa is South Korea's most important temple. It is the chief temple of the ...
Lacing up your boots and hitting the mountains is a unique way to experience Seoul. Park Jeong-ho, the head of Seoul International Hikers Club, reveals his favourite trails.
At 11:55 p.m., the Seoul metropolitan government sent an emergency alert to residents in the Itaewon area, requesting vehicles to turn away due to “an emergency accident near Hamilton Hotel.” ...
SEOUL, March 1 (Reuters) - Lee Jae-hong would have had no trouble buying a home in the suburb of Ilsan on the outskirts of Seoul back in 2018. With a strong credit score and a job at a blue chip ...