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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STORAGE & CO.

[box_dark]STORAGE & CO. | 스토리지앤코[/box_dark] Standing up as another positive addition to the growing menswear scene in Hongdae, Storage and Co. opened its doors last year. The shop is filled with carefully selected and well-organized…
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National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

    [button link="The URL of the button" variation="black"]National Museum of Korean Contemporary History[/button] 대한민국역사박물관 The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History is stepping up its effort…
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Summer Retreat at the W Hotel

[button link="The URL of the button" variation="sky"]Summer Retreat at the W Hotel[/button] Need a more upscale poolside experience? The W Hotel’s indoor spa features a swimming pool, fitness center, bathing pools, and 50 kinds of body…
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Ice Dessert Cafés

[box_dark]Ice Dessert Cafés | 빙수 카페[/box_dark]   Bingsu 빙수 is a popular summertime dessert made of shaved ice and sweetened red beans. It is often topped with ice cream, frozen yogurt, sweetened condensed milk, fruit…
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Mullae Art Village

  [box_dark]Mullae Art Village | 문래동 예술 공간[/box_dark] The industrial neighborhood of Mullae-dong transformed into an art district when young artists began to set up studios in abandoned steel foundries there. From…
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War and Women’s Human Rights Museum

[box_dark]War and Women’s Human Rights Museum | 전쟁과여성인권박물관[/box_dark]   The museum focuses on the history of the Korean “comfort women” who were forced to suffer as a sex slaves for the Japanese military…
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Seoul Museum of Art

© Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France / Giraudon / The Bridgeman Art Library   [box_dark]Seoul Museum of Art | 서울시립미술관[/box_dark] Walking along the stone wall of Deoksugung Palace, you can easily spot the Seoul Museum…
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Summering in Seoul

[box_dark] Summering in Seoul  Spend your summer vacation without leaving the city limits Written by Felix Im Photographed by Ryu Seunghoo [/box_dark]       [box_light]Banyan Tree Club and Spa | 반얀트리…
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Come to Gangnam: Gangnam Tourist Information Center

  [box_dark]Come to Gangnam | 강남관광정보센터 New Gangnam Tourist Information Center is not your garden-variety info booth[/box_dark] As part of a general effort to turn Seoul’s posh Gangnam district into a global…