Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Christmas markets, seaside 'Santa village' highlight Busan and Ulsan's holiday offerings

Santa will be trading snow for an ocean breeze: Korea’s port cities Busan and Ulsan will launch Christmas markets inspired by Europe’s most festive towns this holiday season, featuring handmade gifts, winter treats and seaside “Santa villages.”

2025-10-23

[BIFF 2023] Busan International Film Festival kicks off, overcoming administrative woes

The 28th Busan International Film Festival kicked off Wednesday despite previous administrative issues, with the opening film being "Because I Hate Korea." The festival program director addressed the problems it faced leading up to its opening.

2023-10-04

[BIFF 2023] Busan International Film Festival is back with events big and small

This year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) promises many sights to see, from up-and-coming Korean American film directors and actors ranging from John Cho to Luc Besson.

2023-10-03

Exterior art

LG Electronics installed transparent LED film on the glass walls of the center as form of media art.

2021-03-03