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What do we do on Children's day?
Korea’s Children's day is a special holiday every year on May 5th to honor and appreciate children’s importance in the society and...

Minjun (Jun) Bae(Legacy)
May 12 min read
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Jongno History Tour (Seodaemun Prison History Center , Lee Hoi-young)
If you’ve visited Korea, you’ve probably already been to, are currently visiting, or are planning to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁) in...

Angelina Kim(Legacy)
Mar 143 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Olympic Park
To many Koreans, an iconic “landmark” that symbolizes Korea’s mass progress and development during the 80’s is the Olympic Park, the...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Mar 22 min read
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Travel Back In Time: Why You Must Visit Tapgol Park
The 3.1 movement happened in 1919 as a resistance to Japan's brute colonial rule. During that time, Japan colonized Joseon (Korea) and...

Jeonghyeon (Catherine) Shim(Legacy)
Mar 23 min read
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Following the Trace of Independent Activist; Kim-Sang-Ohk
August 15, 1945, was a momentous day: the day Korea regained its independence. It marked not only the beginning of freedom but also the...

No Writer Profile
Mar 24 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Walk Through History on the Seoul City Wall
Seoul is a city where skyscrapers and traditional hanoks stand side by side, and one of the best ways to experience the city as a whole...
Jidam Yun(Legacy)
Feb 12 min read
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Seongsu-dong and why it’s popular
If you’re reading a tourist guide or searching for hot places to visit in South Korea, Seongsu Dong may be the one highlighted the most....

Tommy Lee(Legacy)
Feb 12 min read
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Streets of good vibes, Seongsu-dong
Listen to the bustling streets, full of people, with your eyes widening as you get a glimpse of their stunning fashion. There will be...

Sihoo (Ritta) Kim(Legacy)
Feb 12 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Dongdaemun
Dongdaemun is often seen as the epicenter of cultural and traditional attractions for Korean people. Even today, many teenagers and youth...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Feb 13 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Gangnam
When people talk about Gangnam, they mean the portion of Seoul below the Han River, specifically in the Gangnam District. Despite its...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Jan 12 min read
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Holly Jolly Christmas in Myeongdong
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Planning to stay in Seoul for Christmas? Myeongdong is an essential place to stop by during...

Sihoo (Ritta) Kim(Legacy)
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Myeongdong
People are attracted to visit parts of Seoul for many reasons. For some, they are due to modernized, large shopping malls. For others,...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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A Glimpse Into Daechi-dong: South Korea’s Education Hub
A Glimpse Into Daechi-dong: South Korea’s Education Hub Daechi-dong, a neighborhood nestled within Gangnam-gu—one of the most famous and...

Yebeen Hwang(Legacy)
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Introducing My Town’s Christmas: Jamsil Christmas Market
Have you ever stepped into a place so captivating that it felt like you were in a dream? Well, that happened to me last year as I was...

No Writer Profile
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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Winter Season Street Foods in Myeong-dong
"When the air turns crisp and your breath becomes visible, it’s not just the season that changes; it’s the flavors, the streets, and the...

Minjun (Jun) Bae(Legacy)
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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Seoul Spotlight: Gwanghwamun
South Korea has architecture and cultures that transcend time: not only are cities filled with modern architecture and facilities, but...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Discover Seoul’s Most Stunning Autumn Trails
Autumn in Korea turns the landscape into a beautiful blend of red, orange, and yellow making it the perfect season for outdoor walks....
Yunhoo Park(Legacy)
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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How Did Hongdae Become What It Is Today?
With the boom of K-POP, people all around the world became drawn to Korean products used and created by Koreans. Placing the letter K in...

Michaela Cho Kwon(Legacy)
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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The Pumping Heart of Seoul: Han River
Image Source The Han River, flowing gracefully through the heart of Seoul, is much more than a geographical feature; it is the vibrant...

Sihoo (Ritta) Kim(Legacy)
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Seoul Spotlights: 청량리 (Cheongnyangni)
Image Source One of the many reasons South Korea is attractive as a tourist location is because of the coexistence between traditional...
Joy Kim(Legacy)
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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