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Can Koreans use up their annual leave?

With less than three months left in 2018, South Korean workers are scurrying to use up their remaining annual leave in light of the Moon government’s new overtime policy. Traditionally, November has...

Oct 24, 2018
Travel
[Photo News] Falling for fall

In South Korea, the arrival of fall is apparent when the leaves change into a stunning array of colors. From mid-October to late November, visitors can witness a landscape full of beautiful reds, ora...

Oct 24, 2018
Travel
[Video] Autumn blooms in pink nationwide

Pink muhly grass and crimson kochia bushes entrance Koreans

Oct 23, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Daejeon Science Festival Daejeon Science Festival provides a chance for visitors to experience advanced technology, particularly with hands-on activities for children. It is runs Oct.19-22, from 9 ...

Oct 18, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Healing Yoga’ at Coex Aquarium Coex Aquarium is holding an event that allows visitors to look at aquatic life while doing yoga. The “Healing Yoga” session to be held at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 will ta...

Oct 11, 2018
Travel
[Eye Plus] Autumn in full bloom

The crisp cool breeze of fall brings out the colors of nature. Cheorwon, Gangwon Province, is famous for the demilitarized zone that bisects the Korean Peninsula, and heavy snow in the winter, but a...

Oct 11, 2018
Travel
Seoullo 7017 turns into playground for mobile game

Visitors to Seoullo 7017 will be able to accomplish missions on an interactive mobile game app while walking along the pedestrian overpass in Jung-gu, Seoul, starting Wednesday. Seoul Metropolitan C...

Oct 9, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

‘Healing Yoga’ at Coex Aquarium Coex Aquarium is holding an event that allows visitors to look at aquatic life while doing yoga. The “Healing Yoga” session to be held at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 will t...

Oct 4, 2018
Travel
[Eye Plus] Walk along Seoul Fortress in autumn

The Seoul Fortress consists of an 18.6-kilometer-long wall that surrounds Hanyang, the former capital of the Joseon era. Though parts of it were damaged during Japan’s colonial rule and the Korean Wa...

Oct 4, 2018
Travel
Vestiges of melting pot in fallen city Ayutthaya

PHRA NAKHON SI AYUTTHAYA, Thailand -- Before a brutal Burmese invasion in the late 18th century, the city of Ayutthaya, the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom for four centuries, was a grand Buddh...

Oct 4, 2018
Travel
Seasonal programs recommended for travel week

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Monday announced the launch of this year’s Autumn Travel Week, a designated period between Oct. 20 and Nov. 1 featuring travel programs and government-r...

Oct 1, 2018
Travel
Experiencing Korea with Daemyung Leisure Industry

Daemyung Leisure Industry, a major ski resort and water theme park operator in Korea, has launched packages that invite foreign tourists to experience Korea’s culture and history. Targeting the mill...

Sept 30, 2018
Travel
Taking in Seoul’s hidden gems along Fortress Wall

“The jaunt offers a scenery of a spectacular panorama. Especially in a good season, when descending on a Namsan slope canopied by pine trees and flowers, one can savor every nook and cranny that unfolds like a painting.”

Sept 27, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Yangyang Songi Festival (Pine Mushroom Festival) The Yangyang Songi Festival offers programs that allow visitors to enjoy the Yangyang songi mushrooms that naturally grow on Taebaeksan Ridge. Activ...

Sept 27, 2018
Travel
[Weekender] Seoul spots for a stroll

Cars and people are not the only things the megalopolis is bustling with, as the fall has the Korean capital colored scarlet with falling leaves accompanying the cool breeze. There are a number of w...

Sept 27, 2018
Travel

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