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,…
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Wine Endures

Despite tough times, the city’s top wine bars keep the vino flowing It can be a very sad state of affairs for a wine lover in Seoul. Prices are outrageously high. Particularly if you come from a province (British Columbia) in another country…

Winter Fun

From ice fishing in luxury to scaling frozen waterfalls at risk of life and limb, Korea gives you plenty of reasons to get outside in the snow

Beantown

You don’t have to search long for a good cup of joe in Gangneung, Korea’s coffee capital

Edward Kwon Goes for the Gold

In creating new dishes for PyeongChang 2018, the celebrity chef brings together flavors and forms both local and international

Quest for Olympic Gold

Korean national team player Mike Testwuide revives his love for hockey in Korea

Off the Olympic Trail

Gangneung and Pyeongchang give you plenty to do when you’re not watching the Games

Ice City

SEOUL helps you get your skate on this winter