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Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA)

[SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop artist Sandara Park as its honorary ambassadors for 2026. The two pro
BTS Sets Mexico City Ablaze: 50,000 Fans Gather at National Palace Ahead of Sold-Out Stadium Tour

MEXICO CITY — In a historic moment that blurred the lines between a state visit and a global pop phenomenon, the members of BTS appeared on the balcony of the Palacio Nacional (National Palace)

"Singer of Filial Piety" Hyun Sook: "I Visit the Marginalized to Honor My Mother’s Memory"

SEOUL – As South Korea celebrates Family Month this May, one name resonates more deeply than others across the nation’s nursing homes and community centers: Hyun Sook. Known affectionately

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Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: A Timeless Masterpiece of Korean Architecture: Suwon, South Korea – The Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands as a magnificent testament to the arc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

Lights, Camera, Action! Step into the World of Cinema at Namyangju Comprehensive Film Studio: Namyangju, South Korea – For film enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, the Namyangju Comprehensive Film Studio offers a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

Ilsan Lake Park: A Haven of Tranquility in the Heart of Goyang: Ilsan Lake Park, located in Goyang, South Korea, is a sprawling oasis of greenery and serenity, offering a welcome respite from th ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

Gwanggyo Lake Park: A Scenic Urban Oasis in Suwon: Suwon, South Korea – Gwanggyo Lake Park, a sprawling urban park in the heart of Suwon's Gwanggyo district, has become a belo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

Icheon Pottery Village: A place to see and experience the process of making traditional pottery: Icheon Pottery Village is a popular tourist destination in South Korea where visitors can learn about the history and techniques o ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Peace Nuri Park in Imjingak: A Symbol of Peace: Peace Nuri Park is a park in Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, built to symbolize peace. The park features a large lawn and sculptures, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Oido Island: A Seafood Lover's Paradise with Breathtaking Sunset Views: Oido Island, located on the west coast of South Korea, is a popular tourist destination known for its fresh seafood and stunning s ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Daebudo Island in Ansan: A Haven for Seafood Lovers and Nature Explorers: Daebudo Island, located in Ansan, South Korea, is a popular destination for those seeking a taste of the ocean and a connection wi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Namjong Bunwon: A Glimpse into Joseon Dynasty's Splendor: Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, lies a hidden gem that whispers tales of Korea's rich history and artistic her ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Majestic Jaein Falls: A Natural Wonder in Yeoncheon: Yeoncheon, South Korea – Nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of Yeoncheon County, Gyeonggi Province, lie ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Sanjeong Lake: Mountain Lake's Breathtaking Scenery: Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Pocheon, South Korea, lies the serene Sanjeong Lake, a hidden gem offering visitors a tra ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Where Two Rivers Meet: The Scenic Beauty of Dumulmeori: Dumulmeori, located in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, is a picturesque spot where the Namhan River and Bukhan River converge. The ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Gapyeong's Jara Island: A Haven of Natural Beauty and Vibrant Festivals: Nestled in the heart of Gapyeong, South Korea, Jara Island stands as a testament to the country's breathtaking landscapes and vibr ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.21

Gyeonggi Province and Tourism Organization Invite Chinese Travel Agencies for Pre-Tour to Attract Foreign Tourists: Gyeonggi Province and the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization are taking proactive steps to attract more foreign tourists by inviting ke ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.21

Experience the Korea 360 Overseas Promotion Center in Advance at the UAE Korea Season: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Yoo In-chon) will hold the 'Korea Season in Korea360' event on February 21st ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.19

K-Beauty Rides the Short-Form Wave to Global Success: The rise of short-form video platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts has revolutionized the global beauty marke ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Cheonan City Tour to Resume Service with New Attractions: Cheonan, South Korea – The Cheonan City Tour bus service will resume operations on March 8 after a winter break. The tour ha ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.14

G-Dragon Makes a Dazzling Comeback with Music Variety Show 'Good Day' on iQiyi International Edition: The wait is finally over. Global music icon G-Dragon is announcing his highly anticipated return with 'Good Day,' an emotional var ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.13

Korean Elementary School Students Promote Traditional Korean Culture at Singapore International Event: Thirty-seven students from Seoul Eonnam Elementary School's permanent club, the "Eonnam Traditional Arts Troupe," successfully per ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Song Ji-hyo Perseveres Despite Slow Start for Lingerie Brand: Song Ji-hyo, the 43-year-old South Korean actress and longtime cast member of the popular variety show Running Man, is facing a ch ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.11