The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) is launching an evaluation to determine whether nine cultural practices rooted in ...

The Lunar New Year holiday, known as Seol in South Korea, has been extended to six days, from Jan. 25 to 30. Families, friends, and lovers can enjoy various festive events across the country. From ...

Bukchon Village occupies the hilly neighborhood ... The neighborhood has the largest collection of privately owned hanoks, or traditional Korean homes with tiled roofs and stone floors, in Seoul.

Traditional Korean music is typically classified into several types: the “legitimate music” (called jeongak or jeongga) enjoyed by the royalty and aristocracy of Joseon; folk music including pansori, ...

Japan and South Korea remain popular travel destinations for Filipinos for several reasons, including their modern attractions, cultural appeal, and easy ...

Minhwa, meaning ’painting of the people‘ or ’popular painting‘ offers a vibrant window into traditional Korean life. These folk paintings portray the simple and unaffected daily lives of ordinary ...

The highlight of the event is a baby Humboldt penguin also wearing traditional Korean attire. Korean Folk Village in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, will offer discounts of up to 59 percent off regular ...