South Korea is a fascinating mélange of ancient culture and modern technology. South Korea reveals traditions that have survived since the dawn of Korean history are finding new corners to exist in the rapid race toward economic and technological development. There are plenty of things to do in South Korea...
At a wedding in Seoul, I watched a young Korean couple exchange vows in a traditional Korean wedding ceremony. The groom presented a wooden wild goose, or kireogi, to the bride’s mother as a token of lifelong fidelity. He looked regal in his tall samo cap. His deep purple...
All night shopping. Tick. UNESCO historical sites. Tick. Ancient fortresses. Tick. Museums. Tick. You’ve done them all. If you're wondering what to do in South Korea next, how about some ‘real me time’ to find your inner balance away from the madding crowd? A South Korea temple stay is...
Seoul is usually the starting point for most visitors to South Korea, but many people never venture beyond the city. There are good reasons to travel beyond Seoul to see the provinces and other parts of the country. Fortunately, there are many places you can visit on a day...
Seoul is a city that never sleeps, an intriguing blend of historical and ultra-modern city life buzzing with activity. The thriving streets become busier, and bright city lights become brighter after the sun goes down. Whether you want to start your day before sunrise or stay up late into...
Even though Seoul is one of Asia's most modern cities, with a towering skyline and busy highways, it's also a city that is rich with history. In fact, one of the best things about Seoul is that its 21st-century architecture blends with its historic temples, palaces and mansions to...
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