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Ananti Namhae recognized at World Travel Awards for 12th year

Ananti Namhae was selected as South Korea’s leading resort in the World Travel Awards 2018. While the property located on the southern coast has received the award for 12 consecutive years since its...

Sept 13, 2018
Travel
Gliding through Seoul on Han River ferry cruise

E-Land Cruise presents new buffet menu for autumn

Sept 13, 2018
Travel
With 825 rooms, Marinabay Seoul aims to become Gimpo landmark

While the city of Gimpo is mostly known for its airport, its status could change, as Hotel Marinabay Seoul opened last Saturday. The premium hotel, surrounded by the waters of the Gyeongin Ara Water...

Sept 13, 2018
Travel
Gifts to make Chuseok fuller

Chuseok is just around the corner, packed with gifts. The traditional holiday, which falls on Sept. 24 this year, sees people visiting families in their hometowns -- and they do not show up empty-ha...

Sept 13, 2018
Food
[Epicurean Challenge] Pink sausages under the sear: gaebul

Say “hello” to yet another sea creature: gaebul. Gaebul refers to the marine spoon worm, also called the fat innkeeper worm, as it creates tunnels in the ocean floor that provide shelter for other c...

Sept 13, 2018
Food
Cancer to kill 10m in 2018 despite better prevention

Cancer will kill nearly 10 million people this year, experts said Wednesday, warning the disease's global burden continues to rise in spite of better prevention and earlier diagnosis. An estimated 1...

Sept 13, 2018
Health
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival The Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival is being held at Hamyang Sangrim Forest, Natural Monument No. 154. The Hamyang area features high quality wild ginseng and herbs. The...

Sept 13, 2018
Travel
MMCA Director Bartomeu Mari to leave in December

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided not to renew the term of Bartomeu Mari, the director of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea. Museum officials on Wednesd...

Sept 12, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum 2018] ‘Space Composer,’ Junji Tanigawa says design will continue to expand boundaries

Design will continue to expand its boundaries, says Junji Tanigawa, a Japanese designer known as “Space Composer.” “There will probably be changes in the concept of design. It will expand into many ...

Sept 11, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum 2018] 'Quality architecture should provide future vision'

Park Jin-hee, a recent winner of the Iakov Chernikhov International Prize, is an architect based in Seoul and New York widely recognized for her “micro-housing” projects. For the upcoming Herald Des...

Sept 11, 2018
Arts&Design
Koreas to resume joint dig of Kaesong palace site

South and North Korea have agreed to resume the excavation of the ancient palace site of Manwoldae located in the North Korean city of Kaesong, the Cultural Heritage Administration said Tuesday. A s...

Sept 11, 2018
Culture
[Herald Design Forum 2018] Life changes as we sit on chairs

'100 Chairs in 100 Days’ Martino Gamper to speak at Herald Design Forum

Sept 11, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum] An architect who understands humans

Yoo Hyun-joon to discuss school architecture at Herald Design Forum

Sept 11, 2018
Arts&Design
Koreas to restart joint excavation of historic palace site in Kaesong

South and North Korea will resume their joint excavation of the site of an ancient palace in the North's border town of Kaesong late this month, Seoul's cultural heritage authority said Tuesday. The...

Sept 11, 2018
Culture
[Graphic News] Depression rate rises 16% in 5 years

The number of South Koreans treated for depression last year rose 15.8 percent from five years before, government data showed. Some 681,000 patients were treated for depression last year, up from ...

Sept 10, 2018
Health

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