Blog

Glowing Nights: Exploring Top 10 Nighttime Festivals in Korea

Korea’s nightlife isn’t just about neon lights and bustling streets; it’s also about the vibrant festivals that illuminate the night sky. From dazzling fireworks displays to serene lantern festivals, there’s something enchanting about experiencing Korean culture after sunset. Let’s delve into ten of the most captivating nighttime festivals across Korea. 1. 함안 낙화놀이 (Haman Nakhwanori… Continue reading Glowing Nights: Exploring Top 10 Nighttime Festivals in Korea

Exploring Korean Traditional Royal Court Liquor, Hyangonju : A Journey into Intangible Cultural Heritage

As the refreshing spring breeze of April sweeps through the air, delve into the world of Hyangonju, a celebration of Korean Traditional Royal Court Liquor, offering a myriad of cultural heritage events that embody our rich intangible heritage. The Essence of Tradition: Seoul’s Cultural Events Experience the Taste of Royal Court Liquor, 향온주(Hyang-on-ju) A tasting… Continue reading Exploring Korean Traditional Royal Court Liquor, Hyangonju : A Journey into Intangible Cultural Heritage

Exhuma’ Revolutionizes the Korean Occult Genre

Discover how “Exhuma” is transforming the Korean occult genre with its refreshing storyline and exceptional performances. With a record-breaking 9.45 million viewers and counting, this supernatural thriller has captivated audiences and sparked conversations about its transformative impact. Director Jang Jae-hyun takes a unique approach by incorporating historical narratives and shamanism, diverging from conventional horror-focused occult films. Don’t miss this groundbreaking film that is opening new doors for captivating storytelling and widespread appeal.

Exploring Buddhist Art from the Perspective of ‘Gender’ at the Hoam Art Museum in South Korea

@comleeummuseumofart from official instagram

The Hoam Art Museum in Yongin, operated by the Samsung Cultural Foundation, is set to unveil a large-scale exhibition that delves into the Buddhist art of Korea, China, and Japan from a ‘gender’ perspective. Opening on the 27th, the exhibition titled Like a Lotus Unsoiled by Mud distinguishes itself from previous exhibitions focusing on Buddhist… Continue reading Exploring Buddhist Art from the Perspective of ‘Gender’ at the Hoam Art Museum in South Korea

Discover Seoul’s Top 3 Cherry Blossom Festivals

Korea’s cherry blossom festivals are a sight to behold, attracting visitors from around the world to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of these delicate pink blooms. Among the most renowned festivals are the Yangjaecheon Cherry Blossom Festival, Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival, and Songpa-gu Lake Cherry Blossom Festival. Each offers a unique experience, blending natural splendor… Continue reading Discover Seoul’s Top 3 Cherry Blossom Festivals

A Blossoming Spectacle of 2 Million Spring Flowers: Daffodil Festival in Sinan

Shinan County Office Official Facebook, Retrieved from 1004shinan

Introduction The Daffodil Festival in Sinan, also known as the Island Daffodil Festival, is a vibrant celebration of nature’s beauty and community spirit. Held annually in the picturesque village of Suncheon-ri in Jido-eup, Sinan-gun, this event has become a hallmark of springtime festivities in South Korea.   History of the Daffodil Festival in Sinan The… Continue reading A Blossoming Spectacle of 2 Million Spring Flowers: Daffodil Festival in Sinan

Grand Unveiling: Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort Opens its Doors to the World!

@inspirekorea

Mohegan Inspire mega resort marks grand opening, creating thousands of jobs & boosting Korea’s tourism industry. Largest integrated entertainment resort in Northeast Asia with 3 five-star hotels, casino, dining, and business facilities. Strengthening US-Korea alliance.