Seoul is a city of contrasts, where centuries-old palaces stand beside sleek skyscrapers, traditional markets bustle next to ...

Certainly, there are ancient shamanistic religions unique to the region. However, as with the country’s near neighbors of ...

Upon visiting Silla’s ancient capital Gyeongju today ... As mentioned, the design of the crowns alludes to a connection ...

ANDONG/GOCHANG – The 140-year-old hanok stood in disrepair, ready to be razed to the ground by its owner in favour of a modern home. But Mr Ahn Young-hwan had other ideas. Seeing the heritage ...

“Ssireum (Korean wrestling)” by Kim Hong-do (penname: Danwon, 1745–1806) (Joseon, 18th century) This genre painting by Kim ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Song Jae-lim, a South Korean actor known for his roles in K-dramas “Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Queen ...

The Korean drama Kingdom, starring Ju Ji-hoon and Bae Doona, breaks traditional zombie tropes by setting its narrative in the ...

K-pop, TV shows such as Squid Game and movies like Oscar winner Parasite have ramped up interest in South Korea as a tourist destination... Busan is South Korea's second-largest city. Photo ...

Busan’s ancient culture, laid-back warmth and excellent seafood should guarantee it a spot on every traveller’s itinerary ...

A man who eats the meat of a particular animal is called an eater of that animal’s meat, whereas a fish-eater is an eater of ...