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Rare 19th-century map could fetch up to $685,000 at Seoul Auction
This 1861 copy of the Daedongyeojido, or a woodblock map of the Korean Peninsula by cartographer Kim Jeong-ho, has been ...
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In South Korea, shamans are shunned — and revered
Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special ...
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Opulence abounds in South Korea
One such world-acclaimed creator is Kim Sy Young, a master of black ceramics—an ancient Korean art form originating in the Goryeo Dynasty (918–1392). Known as an “alchemist of flame,” Sy ...
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Explore the City Life With 9 Things to Do in Seoul, South Korea
Wander through the narrow alleyways lined with hanok (traditional Korean houses) and get a feel for life in ancient Seoul. For an even richer cultural immersion, visit the Korean Folk Village on ...
Top tourist destinations in South Korea you shouldn’t miss
South Korea is a captivating blend of ancient and modern elements, offering a variety of experiences from bustling cityscapes ...