Seoul is a city full of dynamism. Visitors will see ancient palaces standing alongside modern skyscrapers, all providing a glimpse into the city’s rich history and a preview of its exciting future.

Recent years have seen the South Korean capital turn into a global art hub, home to powerful collecting families, world-class museums, and a thriving international gallery scene. It’s no wonder, then, ...

Looking for trendy outfits or craving a warm stack of hotteoks? Head to Seoul’s Dongdaemun Market for your ultimate shopping ...

From the peaceful Bongeunsa Buddhist temple to the bustling Namdaemun Market, Seoul, South Korea has long enthralled travelers with its historical sites, vibrant culture and rich cuisine. But ...

Visitors to Seoul can experience the city's history within grand palaces such as Gyeongbokgung. Photograph by Seoul Tourism Organisation South Korea’s thriving, open-all-hours capital is also a place ...

Whether you’re visiting Seoul for the holidays or calling the city home, the capital offers many ways to welcome the New Year ...

Much of Seoul bears the distinct stamp of the 21st century: Multilane highways carry a constant stream of traffic among steel-and-glass skyscrapers. But look closer and you'll find ancient temples ...

Chowing down on hansik (traditional Korean food) is a cultural experience you won't want to miss – but it's also not for the ultra-squeamish. Many Korean meals include pickled ingredients, like kimchi ...

As someone who is half Korean, seeing the world suddenly take an interest in holidays to Seoul has made me incredibly proud of my cultural heritage. What was once a city I'd visit to see family and ...