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,…

SEOUL Weekly: Korean Antique Furniture & Accessories

Sep 18, 2013 / Issue No. 598 Happy Chuseok: Seoul Selection would like to wish you a happy and healthy Chuseok holiday. Our bookshop will be closed on Thursday, but…

Sungyemun Gate Reflections

Reflections of Sungnyemun Gate in the pond/fountain in front of the Shinhan Building, Seoul. Photo by Robert Koehler.

Weekly SEOUL: An Illustrated Guide to Korean

Sep 11, 2013 / Issue No. 597 Photo Database Designer Wanted Seoul Selection is looking for somebody who can create an online photo database. If this sounds like…

Seoul Museum of History

Reflecting pool at the Seoul Museum of History. Photo by Robert Koehler.

Weekly SEOUL: American Idiot

Sep 4, 2013 / Issue No. 596 American Idiot Adaptation of Green Day's rock opera comes to Korea with orginal cast The Broadway musical American Idiot will…

Olympic Park

A couple does the heart sign atop the hill behind Olympic Park’s famous Lonely Tree. Photo by Robert Koehler.
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SEOUL Weekly: SEOUL September Issue

Aug 27, 2013 / Issue No. 595 Copy Editor Wanted: Seoul Selection is looking for a copy-editor for an economy-related publication. This is a part-time, give-you-work-as-it-comes-in…
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Mt. Hallasan

Hallasan dominates the landscape of Jeju-do. Photo by Arnab Sen.
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SEOUL Weekly: Looking for a Coordinator

Aug 21, 2013 / Issue No. 594 Copy Editor Wanted: Seoul Selection is looking for a copy-editor for an economy-related publication. Applications should be…