Nearly three-fourths of the country is mountainous, with myriad hiking opportunities for beginners and experts alike.

Outfitted with a large film camera and often dressed in athletic wear, Seoul-based photographer Kim Seunggu has spent almost 15 years capturing the essence of what he calls “leisure culture” — ...

South Korean tattoo culture, long marred by negative associations with prisons or gang activity, has been de facto illegal ...

If you are considering Korea as your undergraduate destination, the message from current Bangladeshi students is clear: the ...

I was born in South Korea and have gone back to visit every year. Skip Seoul to see some of my favorite lesser-known cities, ...

Behind Seoul's streets awash in black, grey and white lies a quiet desire to blend in rather than stand out, a style shaped ...

One of the most talked about K-dramas so far this year is Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines, a moving, intergenerational family saga that follows the trials and triumphs of Oh Ae-sun and her ...

Jane Newman says it's been easy to meet new people in Seoul, including through a fan group for a Korean actor she likes.

Imagine being given lakhs of rupees by the government that too just for going on a date or getting married and having ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean entertainment companies riding the Korean Wave, or Hallyu, are scrambling to widen their global reach as Asia's fourth-largest economy bets on cultural exports at a time ...

South Korean actor Ahn Sung-ki, 73, was rushed to the emergency room on Dec 30 and is currently in critical condition, according to local media reports on Dec 31.

Two North Korean prisoners of war (POW) held by Ukraine have said they hope to start a “new life” in South Korea, a letter ...