For Foreigners under the age of 18, admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace and Deoksugung Palace is free starting in April
Foreigners under the age of 18 will be exempt from admission fees when visiting major palaces such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Deoksugung Palace starting next month. The cultural heritage administration…
Night tours of Gyeongbokgung Palace to start from April 5
The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center of the Cultural Heritage Administration on March 29 said the 2023 Spring Gyeongbokgung Palace Night Tour will run from April 5 to May 31….
As a foreigner whose lived in Korea for 3 years now, I always find myself wondering what to do during the holidays. Chuseok or ‘Korean Thanksgiving’ is a national holiday…
Gyeongbokgung: The Main Royal Palace of Joseon Dynasty
One of the things that will really fascinate you when you visit Korea is the existence of its palaces. Most of them are in the middle of the city and…
Hanok-inspired Baskin Robbins: flavors from another time
Baskin Robbins’ latest store in Korea is the perfect marriage between tradition and modernity. Located in Jongno, central Seoul, this store quickly became a hot spot for locals not only…
Art Heaven: Seoul Best Contemporary Art galleries
Seoul is quickly becoming a major Asian contemporary art centre. Seoul galleries have a deep gallery tradition of promoting local artists, which contributes to the city’s vibrant and exciting emerging…
Places to visit in Hyoja-dong, Seochon
Seldomly people know about Seochon, particularly Hyoja-dong, a beautiful neighbourhood located near Gyeongbokgung Palace. I’m gonna share my experience having a short trip walking around Seochon!
Korea’s Largest Bookstore Chain: Kyobo Bookstore
Korea’s largest bookstore chain, Kyobo bookstore is a must-visit place for tourists and locals. The bookstore has several branches spread all across the country, but the largest one is its…
3 Famous Historical Places to Visit in Seoul
Before introducing you to the most famous historical places to visit in Seoul. I would like to quickly sum up the main periods of Korean history. Korea has been through…
Goblin Kdrama Filming Locations in Seoul
Are you also one of those who were hooked at the 2016 hit Korean drama “Goblin”? If yes, then this article is for you. Goblin, also known as Guardian: The…
Jongno-gu: Cultural and Artistic Tour I
Jongno is an important administrative and cultural center in Seoul. That’s because it is where you can find some government facilities, like the residence of the President of Korea, called…
Day Tour in Seoul for Kdrama Fans – Sample Itinerary and Guides
Are you a Korean drama fan who plans to go to Seoul and explore the city efficiently schedule wise? Then here is a simple itinerary for a day tour in…
VISIT SEOUL Awards 2020, What is the most beloved tourist attractions in Seoul this year?
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Foundation (CEO Lee Jae-Sung) announce which Seoul attractions are most loved, according to their internet traffic data on VisitSeoul.net . The Top 7…
Must-Visit Spots and Attractions in Seoul
Seoul, a vibrant, incredible, and amazing capital city of South Korea that is, filled with a wide variety of tourist attractions. It offers many different types of attractions such as…
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village
Palaces and Hanok Villages are definitely a must-visit places for visitors traveling to South Korea for the first time. The Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are just some of…
Renting a Hanbok
One thing you should definitely do when you visit Korea is renting a Hanbok. A Hanbok is a traditional Korean garment that has its origins in the 13th century and…
K-drama Filming Spots in Seoul for K-drama Lovers
Are you also a K-drama lover? Well, I certainly am. One of my reason for visiting Korea is checking out the filming sets of my favorite Korean dramas. As a…
Hanbok: Becoming a Prince and Princess Of Korea
Did you know you can rent the Korean traditional clothes ‘Hanbok’ and wander around Gyeongbokgoong Palace? Here’s where to rent it and how to enjoy it to the fullest. Are…
If someone asks me when to visit Korea, then my answer would surely be Autumn! During Autumn, the leaves turn to brilliant fall colors and the air turns cool and…
National Palace Museum Of Korea- Exploring Ancient Heritage
Korea is a country that resonates with a rich and enchanting cultural background. In particular, the ancient Joseon Dynasty has plenty of offerings. When you amalgamate these together, you’re left…
Gyeongbokgung Palace- Feel the Korean History and Culture
History about Gyeongbokgung Palace Gyeongbokgung (경복궁) palace serves as the palace where the kings and the royal family of Joseon Dynasty live. Unfortunately, in 1592, the Imjin War started and…
Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul
One of my favorite locations in Seoul is Gyeongbokgung Palace. I have visited the palace on numerous occasions over the past six years. Rich in both history and culture, this…
Gyeongbokgung Palace in Different Seasons
There are 5 grand palaces of the Joseon Dynasty. Gyeongbokgung Palace is the largest palace of five grand palaces in Seoul. It was used as a residence of the King…
Feel Korean tradition visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace
Seoul has five grand palaces. Today I will be sharing about my experience at Gyeongbokgung Palace A Must Visit Palace – Gyeongbokgung By @s_pretty26 Seoul is a very modern city…
Hanbok Experience at Gyeongbukkung Palace
Hanbok (한복). If you mention the country Korea to anyone, hanbok would be one of the things they can think of. A piece of clothing that represents Korea in all…
Gyeongbokgung Palace - Travel Back in Time To Joseon Dynasty
Gyeongbokgung Palace was built in 1395 in Northern Seoul, South Korea. This palace is also known as Gyeongbok Palace as this was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty….
Changing of Guards Ceremony
Have you noticed Gyeongbokgung Palace have several guards that keep the eye at the Gwanghwamun Gate? If you are on your plan to visit this historical palace, you should mind…