
Hadong and Gurye
Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River
Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…

Old Is New Again
Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to
give Seoul new life
“Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…

Ichon Hangang Park
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Ichon Hangang Park is located on the north side of the Hangang River between Jungnangcheongyo Bridge and Wonhyodaegyo…

Majangdong Beef Market & Sogyeokdong Kitchen
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Majangdong Beef Market & Sogyeokdong Kitchen
Written by Daniel Gray
Photographed by Daniel Gray & Ryu Seunghoo
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Majang-dong Ushijang: Beef Market
Majang-dong…

Weekly SEOUL: Hi Seoul Bike Parade
June 12, 2013 / Issue No. 584
Hi Seoul Bike Parade
Help promote eco-friendly transporation
Hoping to establish the bicycle as an eco-friendly…

Weekly SEOUL: Ultra Korea 2013
June 5, 2013 / Issue No. 583
Ultra Korea 2013
Asia's Biggest Electronic Dance Party in Seoul
Ultra Korea 2013, an Asian version of the Miami-based…

Daeo Bookshop
The historic Daeo Bookshop in Seoul's Seochon district. The bookshop first opened in 1951. Photographed by Robert Koehler.

Garosu-gil: Trendy Gangnam street offers boutique shopping, fine dining
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GAROSU-GIL
Trendy Gangnam street offers boutique shopping, fine dining
Written by Curtis File
Photographed by Ryu Seunghoo
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Whether you’re looking for luxury goods, posh lounges,…

Hwasun: Searching for Korea's Sacred Stones
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Searching for Korea's Sacred Stones
Written and photographed by Peter DeMarco
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Hwasun, a large county about an hour southeast of Gwangju, looks like any other in Jeollanam-do.…

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About Seoul Selection
Seoul Selection is a Korean publishing house that takes a leading role in the globalization of Korean culture, including the arts, society, and lifestyle. Its distribution network includes major Korean…

Autorities Strengthen Regulations on International Marriages
Abuses of system prompt immigration authorities to act
On April 24, the Korean daily Dong-A Ilbo broke news that Korea’s immigration authorities were planning to revise Korea’s immigration laws to ban Koreans who make under KRW 1.12…