K-TRAVEL&CULTURE

(ATTN: UPDATES with new photo)By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry said Wednesday it will focus on making ...

By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry said Wednesday it will focus on making Korean culture a key national ...

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- A large-scale retrospective exploring the works of Korean painter Lee Dai-won (1921-2005), known for his ...

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- The ceremonial changing of the royal guards at Seoul's Gyeongbok Palace has been suspended as South Kore ...

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- A rare artifact providing direct evidence of Neolithic whaling on the Korean Peninsula has been designat ...

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Temperatures for July this year were the third highest on record at an average of 26.8 C nationwide, the ...

SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- A media exhibition celebrating the 20th debut anniversary of K-pop group BIGBANG will be held in Seoul. ...

SEOUL, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- Three traditional Buddhist temple toilets, known as haewuso -- literally meaning "places to cast away wo ...

SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The Joseon Royal Tombs Festival, a cultural event held at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed royal tombs o ...

SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Seoul has been named the favorite city of global Generation MZ travelers for the fifth consecutive year, ...

SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- McDonald's Korea's "Taste of Korea" menu has been introduced in Taiwan amid the growing global popularit ...

SEOUL, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean graphic novel has won a prestigious U.S. comic industry award for the first time, marking ...

SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition highlighting the life and independence movement legacy of Korean independence leader Kim ...

SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The first UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting held in South Korea wrapped up Wednesday after a 10-d ...

SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign visitors to Seoul in the first half of this year increased by more than 20 percen ...

BUSAN, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Mongolia are preparing a joint bid to have their dinosaur fossil sites inscribed on the ...

BUSAN, July 28 (Yonhap) -- The UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Tuesday chose Turkey to host next year's 49th session in Istanbu ...

SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- Overseas sales of translated works of Korean literature has topped a record 1.2 million copies last yea ...

SEOUL, July 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) will hold an exhibition celebrating the seventh anniversary o ...

By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will launch a major global music festival in Seoul in December 2027 that orga ...

SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Monday it will hold the global content compe ...