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  • Disneyland in Seoul? How a Legal Dispute and China’s Offers Ended the Bid Shanghai Disneyland's success contrasts South Korea's failed attempts to attract the park due to legal battles and lost opportunities.
  • BTS' J-Hope Buys $8.94 Million Penthouse and More – See Inside His New Luxury Cribs BTS' J-Hope has recently made headlines for purchasing two high-end apartments, each valued at 10 billion won (approximately $7.45 million).
  • Shohie Ohtani's Interpreter-Turned-Embezzler Now Delivering Uber Eats Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and manager for Ohtani Shohei recently garnered attention after photos showing him deliering for Uber Eats.
  • Tesla's Robo-Taxis Hit the Streets This August: A Game Changer in Mobility? Recently, South Korea, the U.S., and China have rapidly responded to changes in the mobility industry market.
  • Why President Mohammed Chose THIS Hotel in Seoul for His Visit On May 29, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Korea for a brief two-day visit and one night.
  • Prosecutor General Lee Takes Charge in South Korean First Lady's 'Dior Bag Scandal' Prosecutor General Lee Won Seok stated that the investigation into the luxury bag case would be cond ...
  • Seoul's Sindangdong District: A New Hotspot for Foreign Tourists As the number of foreign tourists visiting Korea continues to rise, areas like Jongno and Myeongdong have started bustling with activity. These places have long been popular among foreign visitors. However, with the increasing activity on social media, tourists are now exploring new destinations beyond the traditional must-visit spots. A particular area has recently gained […]
  • Top 5 Staycation Hotels in Seoul on a Budget Sometimes, the perfect vacation is closer than you think. Staycations and solo getaways at local hotels are becoming increasingly popular for a reason. Immersing yourself in the amenities and atmosphere of a hotel can provide a refreshing change of scenery, even if you’re not traveling far. If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to unwind […]
  • Classic BMW Spotted on the Streets of Seoul A 1971 BMW 3.0 CS equipped with an automatic transmission was spotted in Seongsu-dong. There are many factors to consider when manufacturing a car today. These include driver safety, pedestrian safety, exhaust gas concentration, interior space, and collision safety. However, when these regulations were relatively lax in the past, more attention could be paid to […]
  • Top 5 Korean Delicacies Every Japanese Traveler Must Taste ① Favorite Korean Foods Among Japanese Visitors While many Koreans visit Japan, the number of Japanese tourists visiting Korea has also significantly increased. Last year, 2.32 million Japanese visited Korea, making them the top group of tourists. With the increase in Japanese tourists, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization […]
  • Seoul's Secret Gardens: Revealing the City's Best-Kept Natural Escapes ① The Grandeur of Dream Forest Seoul has parks where you can escape the towering skyscrapers and enjoy the natural scenery. Even if it’s not a famous park, you’ll find plenty of places perfect for leisurely strolling. The Dream Forest is a massive park surrounded by six districts, including Gangbuk and Dobong. Dream Forest is […]
  • 5 Must-Try Korean Dishes According to Travelers ① Japanese’s Favorite Korean Food There has been a noticeable shift in the food preferences of inbound tourists to Korea, with new favorite foods emerging thanks to the influence of the Hallyu wave. Among these, soy sauce marinated crab has become a top choice, particularly among Japanese tourists. With the recent increase in the number […]
  • Ohtani's Wife's Bag Sparks Buzz: Shocking Price Revealed Shohei Ohtani, Mamiko Tanaka2024 MLB World Tour Seoul SeriesZARA Bags in the $40 Range Shohei Ohtani, known as the “Trillion-won man,” has been the talk of the town since he visited Korea. Ohtani’s Korean fans have not spread their interest to his wife, Mamiko Tanaka. On the 18th, it was reported that Mamiko Tanaka, wife […]
  • 'Medical Professors Are Satanic Demons,' Says a Netizen Who Plans to Send a Petition to the Pope Catholic University Medical School professors resign togetherArchdiocese of Seoul to send petition to the PopeControversial Vatican Pope Francis Catholic University Medical School professors oppose the increase in medical school admissions and have decided to resign in response to the pressuring government voluntarily. In response to this situation, a netizen wrote a post stating that they […]
  • Gimpo Apartment Complex Adjusts Height for Move-In Amid Violation Allegations Violated apartment height limitReconstructed upper part of the apartment for move-inPolice investigate the construction company and supervisory team An apartment complex in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, has been reported to have started moving in residents after completing reconstruction, despite not receiving completion and use approval due to violation of height limit. The construction company seems to be […]
  • Tranquil Treasures in Korea: Top 5 Hanok Cafés for Peaceful Moments ① Cafes nestled in Hanok Villages Chagyeong is a Hanok cafe located in Jeonju Hanok Village. The cafe’s exterior captures the traditional scenery of Hanok. Upon entering the cafe, you are greeted by a quaint Hanok who makes you feel like you have taken a step back. Through the window, you can see the Hanok […]
  • Selling for 10 Years in One Spot: 5 Places in Seoul Boasting the Authentic Taste of Tteokbokki ① Still Affordable Prices at Old Establishments Lee Jung Hee Tteokbokki, located in Namgajwa-dong, Seodaemun-gu, is a nostalgic tteokbokki (Korean spicy stir-fried rice cake) hotspot near Myongji University. They have been selling tteokbokki at the exact location for over a decade. Because they cook the tteokbokki on the spot, you can enjoy it even fresher. […]
  • Foodie Adventures in Seoul: 5 Restaurants You Can't Miss! ① Restaurants Catching the Eye with Their Elegant Presentation Foreigners visiting Korea are gradually changing their preferences regarding Korean cuisine, which are influenced by social media and the allure of trying new dishes. Fusion Korean cuisine is also a popular item on the menu among tourists. Dureyoo, a restaurant in Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul, is led by […]
  • Coffee & Cherry Blossoms: 5 Must-Visit Cafes in Seoul During Spring ① Cafes with Breathtaking Cherry Blossoms on the Gyeongui Line Spring is springing, and cherry blossom season is about to begin. Many of you are probably itching to get out and enjoy the magical scenery. But fear not, blossom enthusiasts! You don’t have to travel far. Seoul itself boasts plenty of stunning cherry blossom havens. […]
  • 5 Botanical Gardens near Seoul That Are Perfect for a Spring Getaway ① Places for an Outing near Seoul  visitkorea As spring arrives, many people plan trips to enjoy the fresh scenery. Botanical gardens are places where you can enjoy natural landscapes within the city. They are filled with various plants, allowing you to appreciate the green scenery anytime. Now, we will introduce the five arboretums that […]
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