Originally the royal hunting grounds during the Joseon period, the land was used for a golf course and horse race track before being converted into the current park in 2005.
Bike-sharing services have taken large cities globally by storm, and Seoul is also a host to its own fleet of wheels. Bicycles are a good option for exploring the city, while reducing pollution and helping to alleviate traffic congestion.
Standing almost 500 meters tall with 123 floors, Lotte World Tower is also the world’s sixth tallest building and has the second tallest observatory, called Seoul Sky. And on a sunny day, it can cast a shadow and give you stunning views of Seoul.
Want to get out and see the big city? You might not notice it if you’re just passing through, but Seoul is constantly on the move. If it had a middle name, it’d be “change."
Traditional markets in Korea offer a variety of unique scenes every day, always bustling with lively energy, savory smells, and interesting items that are not found elsewhere.
All seven beaches around the city, in addition to Millak Waterfront Park, are now under the same measures, which prohibit eating and drinking on the beach from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Since their invention in ancient China more than 3,000 years ago, chopsticks have been widely used in Asian countries. In South Korea, “jeotgarak” means chopsticks.
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service brought another taste of home to Airmen and their families at Kunsan Air Base with the July 9 grand opening of Dunkin’ Donuts.
