Greeting 2017’s first sunrise with seaside festivities In Korean, Songgu Yeongsin (송구영신, 送舊迎新) is an age-old saying which means “time to let go of the old year, and turn over a new leaf.” It may be hard to believe, but the year of the rooster (정유년, 丁酉年) is now only a few days…
‘The Pyeongchang Trout Festival’ takes place every winter at the town of Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun County, Gangwon-do Province. Visitors can enjoy a variety of programs including trout fishing, snow sports and ice activities.
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Seoul exudes last-minute autumn vibes Hikers take a stroll during their lunch break on Nov. 16 around Samcheong Park, colored in yellow and red with its autumn leaves. The trail starts at the Changuimun Gate, one of the eight gates of the fortress wall that surrounded Joseon-era Seoul, runs through the Sukjeongmun Gate,…
While the Garden of Morning Calm brims with splendid seasonal flowers in the spring and the summer, it is during the fall months that the garden’s exquisite natural landscape takes on the most gorgeous hues.
Since its inception in 2009, the annual Seoul Lantern Festival, one of the representative festivals in Seoul, is held throughout the period from the first Friday of November to the third Sunday of November.
Traditional markets enrich Autumn Travel Week A wide variety of events are unfolding at traditional markets across the country in celebration of Autumn Travel Week, a two-week festival running from Oct. 24 to Nov. 6. Starting Monday, around 40 sites at 26 spots nationwide, including historic sites, cultural facilities and ecological preservation areas,…
Koreaphiles discover hidden treasures of Busan “I’m so excited. This is one of the three cities that I most wanted to visit when I was in Korea.” On the train to Busan, you could see how thrilled Nadine Postigo was, a Korea.net honorary reporter from the Philippines, by the look on her face.…
Enjoy regional foods this Autumn Travel Week As the gentle breeze colors the mountains with red, yellow and orange this autumn, you might like to take a trip around the country to taste some regional delicacies. The Autumn Travel Week kicks off this year on Oct. 24 and runs until Nov. 6. During…
Autumn Travel Week brings tourist discounts, opens new sites The 2016 Autumn Travel Week offers a variety of tourist options in areas that used to be closed to the public, as well as up to 80 percent discounts on entrance fees and accommodations. Between late October and early November, as autumn is in…
