Hotel chain Grand Mercure has formally opened its new property in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea, under hospitality group Accor.

He wants to bring a symbolic monarchy back to Korea and to live in a palace once again, “if only to attract tourists,” he said. But for us, the journey away from Seoul to his family’s ...

The exhibition “Treasures from the Shenyang Imperial Palace” kicked off at the National Palace Museum of Korea in Seoul, South Korea on Dec 10 and will run to March 1, according to the organizers.

The president-elect of South Korea announced on Sunday his intention to transfer his offices from the traditional presidential headquarters, the “imperial” Blue House, a move that his critics ...

Located at the heart of South Korea’s The Imperial Palace Hotel, winner of the Best Business Hotel in southern Seoul category, has put its two feet firmly on the ground as a “luxurious ...

On Dec. 3, 2024 at 10:23 p.m., South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for the first time since 1980. ... near the Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul.

You can’t get as close to them as you can to the fur-hatted guards at Buckingham Palace, but you’ve got a better chance of making them smile. The guards at Gyeongbokgung Palace in the ...

JEONJU, South Korea -- For many years, Yi Seok was down and out in South Korea. He survived by living in his van during the day and flopping in public bathhouses at night. Then, earlier this year ...

“Gyeongbok Palace is a national treasure of South Korea and its people. Her yoga done deliberately in front of the palace was clearly an insult to the Korean people,” a Yonhap reader commented.