Seoul’s mini-China: Daerim-dong The Daerim Jungang Market, a neighborhood home to many of Seoul’s Mandarin-speaking residents, has Chinese restaurants and stores lining the main street that starts at exit No. 12 of Daerim Station. Chinatowns, neighborhoods or streets filled with people from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau or even mainland China itself, as well…
Korea’s ancient Daegaya capital Korea used to be divided into different countries, each ruled by a king. At some point in Korean history, a kingdom called Daegaya existed, along with Baekje, Silla and Goguryeo. It was founded by Noeijiljuil, later known as King Ijinasi. Daegaya is believed to have existed for about 520…
Airport train ticket now for subway A combination ticket, sold from April 4, is now valid fare on both the Airport Railroad that runs from Incheon International Airport to Seoul Station and on the Seoul metropolitan subway system. People who travel from Incheon International Airport to Seoul Station using the express train can…
