Pacific paradise Saipan goes all in on Korean visitors looking to escape the grind

For the typical Korean struggling with high stress, the laid-back Pacific Island culture of Saipan provides the best experience ever.

2025-03-14

Apricot flowers bloom at Korea's Tongdo Temple — in pictures

Apricot flowers began to bloom at Tongdo Temple in South Gyeongsang on Wednesday, signaling the arrival of spring at one of Korea's most revered Buddhist sites.

2025-03-13

Korea's spring travel campaign launches with benefits, discounts offered for tourists

In celebration of spring's arrival, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has unveiled an ambitious nationwide campaign designed to reinvigorate domestic travel.

2025-03-12

KTO, Kakao Mobility compiles list of top 10 destinations to travel with a dog this spring

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) and Kakao Mobility on Tuesday unveiled the 10 best destinations in Korea for traveling with a dog this spring.

2025-03-11

Legoland plans building workshops, dance zones for World Play Day

Legoland Korea will host The Lego Festival, celebrating World Play Day.

2025-03-10

Dinner slots for Chef Anh Sung-jae's restaurant Mosu appear on CatchTable

Chef Anh Sung-jae, a judge on Netflix's hit cooking survival "Culinary Class Wars," appears to be reopening his restaurant Mosu Seoul in Yongsan District, central Seoul, with reservation spots appearing on local restaurant platform CatchTable.

2025-03-04

Mingles claims highest Michelin status as guide honors Seoul, Busan restaurants at ceremony

Mingles received the highest honor in the "Michelin Guide Seoul & Busan 2025," earning three stars during its unveiling ceremony on Thursday at The Westin Josun Seoul in Jung District, central Seoul.

2025-02-27

BTS, Blackpink and kimchi led Hallyu in 2024: Report

BTS, Blackpink and NewJeans were Korea's flagship selling points in Asian countries, while kimchi and soju led the charge elsewhere, according to data revealed by the government on Tuesday.

2025-02-25

Culture Ministry selects Miryang as 'Culture City of the Year'

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism designated Miryang, South Gyeongsang, as the "Culture City of the Year."

2025-02-24

Seoul opens registrations for annual triathlon event at Han River

Registration for the annual three-day public triathlon in Seoul opened Monday, announced the Seoul Metropolitan Government.