Beautiful Korea-Iran cultural bonds shine in Tehran

“Bonds that are more than 1,500 years old still last today.” So said President Park Geun-hye at the Korea-Iran One Heart Festival on May 2 in Tehran. The Ko..

May 03, 2016

open share

Enjoy afternoon concerts at Deoksugung Palace

Over the next few weeks, you can look forward to afternoon concerts every Friday at Deoksugung Palace. The first concert took place on Oct. 21, but there are th..

Oct 25, 2016

open share

`Arirang,` a melody across generations

The Korean folk song \"Arirang,\" in genres both old and new, echoed across Seoul`s crisp autumn skies this past weekend. The 2016 Arirang Festival opened at th..

Oct 10, 2016

open share

Traditional, modern performances come to central Seoul

A playful performance on an outdoor stage captures the attention of passersby near the beautifully remade Cheonggyecheon Stream in central Seoul on Aug. 31, the..

Sep 05, 2016

open share

From a song of the Korean people, to a song of the world: \`Arirang\`

A concert to mark the new year took place at the Seoul Arts Center on Jan. 6. The concert featured a medley of versions of \"Arirang\" performed jointly by a We..

Jan 13, 2016

open share

Michelin Guide to Korean Dining! Bib Gourmand Edition

Michelin Guide is renowned for selecting the best restaurants across the globe. Starred restaurants tend to receive more news, but the prices can be daunting. F..

Feb 22, 2017

open share