Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one solely of deprivation and hardship.

The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food. The Lunar New Year, which coincides with ...

Millions celebrate Lunar New Year in China, East Asia and around the world, but the way it's observed varies across countries ...

By 2024, thousands of people gathered under the glowing signs for a winter tourism event ... where tourists pose in rented traditional Korean or hanbok-inspired costumes. What was once a cultural ...

The number of international tourists visiting Seoul in 2024 reached 12.12 million, amounting to 95 percent of pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels.

Officials say they’ve made a lot of effort by promoting winter-themed holiday destinations ... wearing their traditional wear - hanbok - and receiving sabaetdon (New Year's cash).

The Lunar New Year holiday, known as Seol in South Korea, has been extended to six days, from Jan. 25 to 30. Families, friends, and lovers can enjoy various festive events across the country. From ...

When visiting the palace, wear a traditional Korean hanbok for free entry ... crisp autumnal leaves in fall and snow-capped peaks in winter. The mountain has several waterfalls, including large falls ...