Hallyu fans relish more chances to reconnect after pandemic
Seventeen, NewJeans, instant noodles give impetus to Korean wave Post-pandemic, people are bent on traveling including to Korea. Whether they are coming mainly because of the Korean wave, or hallyu,…
Celebs redefine summer style with long-sleeve outerwear
Even in the heat of summer, outerwear proves versatile in any wardrobe by combating strong indoor air conditioning, protecting the skin from harsh sunlight and providing comfort on unexpectedly cool,…
2024 Seoul Summer Beach to open to public in Gwanghwamun Square later this month
A 40-meter-long swimming pool with two water slides will open to the public in Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul later this month, the city’s tourism promotion agency said Monday. The…
Gimhae invites global travelers to one-month tour program this fall
Gimhae, a city in South Gyeongsang Province, is inviting non-Korean travelers to its upcoming one-month tour program in the city. The tour program was launched in 2020 as part of…
Korea launches ‘Taste your Korea’ brand to boost gastronomic tourism
Dwaeji gukbap, gejang, makgeolli selected as iconic dishes From Busan’s “dwaeji gukbap” (pork and rice soup) and Suwon’s “wanggalbi” (jumbo size grilled barbecue) to Wan Island’s “gim” (dried seaweed) and…
From newsroom to Africa’s savannah: a reporter’s adventure
NAIROBI, Kenya/KAMPALA, Uganda — Life has a way of throwing curveballs when you least expect them. For a reporter used to the daily grind, the sudden assignment to Africa seemed…