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Thu, November 14, 2019 | 00:27
Hotel Shilla to build hanok property
Hotel Shilla to build hanok property
Hotel Shilla has been given the nod to build a hanok hotel - a long-sought-after plan of its CEO Lee Boo-jin. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Wednesday, the city's committee on architecture approved the project to erect a traditional Korean house-styled hotel, which is seen as the final step for construction permission that will be given by the Jung-gu Office,...
Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-23 16:09
Millennium Hilton seeks to offer 'legacy' hotel
Millennium Hilton seeks to offer 'legacy' hotel
The Millennium Hilton Seoul will celebrate its 37th anniversary this December, becoming one of the oldest hotels to successfully survive decades in the capital. But, conversely, some may think the property, located at the foot of Mount Nam, is too outdated to compete with younger rivals - particularly those that are brand new and equipped with splendid furnishings.
Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-17 15:10
Hotel Lobby
Hotel Lobby
The Grand Hyatt Seoul has officially completed the extensive renovation of its Grand Ballroom providing a new, industry-leading platform for weddings and banquets, and meetings, incentives, conference and exhibitions (MICE).
Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-16 14:00
Experience unique and distinctive Vietnamese cuisine from North and South
Experience unique and distinctive Vietnamese cuisine from North and South
Popular Vietnamese dishes such as pho and goi cuon (fresh spring rolls) have gained popularity in Korea over the last decade. However, the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine have been modified to fit the Korean palate, and it took a few more years before Vietnamese chefs started opening “authentic” Vietnamese restaurants here.
Kim Jae-heun | 2019-10-11 10:15
'Vietnamese cuisine is light, healthy and refreshing'
'Vietnamese cuisine is light, healthy and refreshing'
HANOI - Ever since Vietnamese celebrity chef Nguyen Thanh Tung started working as an executive chef for HOME restaurants with the opening of its first branch in Hanoi in 2015, he has been devoting his career to spread the word about Vietnamese cuisine and giving authentic gastronomic experiences to guests from all over the world.
Kim Jae-heun | 2019-10-11 09:31
South Korea has third most powerful passport
South Korea has third most powerful passport
South Korea has the world's third most powerful passport, according to the latest study by law firm Henley & Partners. The 2019 Henley Passport Index, which ranks countries based on their freedom of access to other countries, shows that South Korean passport holders - along with German and Finnish passport holders - can travel freely to 188 jurisdictions around the world with...
Jung Min-ho | 2019-10-07 13:52
Korean Empire's royal cuisine shows King Gojong's dreams, frustrations
Korean Empire's royal cuisine shows King Gojong's dreams, frustrations
Alice Roosevelt, the eldest child of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, was one of the most famous national figures of the early 20th century. She made a goodwill trip to East Asia in 1905 with an 83-member diplomatic delegation and stopped by the Korean Empire, which lasted from 1897 to 1910 when Joseon Kingdom struggled to survive amid opening of ports and contact with West...
Kwon Mee-yoo | 2019-10-03 16:47
  • Architects connect past, future at Deoksu Palace
Seoul, Jeju popular activity venues for foreigners
Seoul, Jeju popular activity venues for foreigners
Jeju Island as well as Seoul is gaining traction among travelers to Korea as the nation's best places for activities, according to a global travel search engine, Thursday, as more people visit holiday destinations offering various activities.
Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-03 15:05
[INTERVIEW] How ex-tech journalist realized her own cycling project across Eurasia
[INTERVIEW] How ex-tech journalist realized her own cycling project across Eurasia
Going on a bike trip after quitting their job is what many office workers dream of. But as tempting as it sounds, it requires through preparation, not to mention strong willingness to make it happen.
Jung Da-min | 2019-10-02 17:22
Hotel Lobby
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By Kang Seung-wooPark Hyatt Seoul unveils autumn suite promotionThe Park Hyatt Seoul offers the perfect promotion for savoring the romance of autumn in the comfort and luxury of a Park Hyatt suite. Combining a 15 percent saving on regular suite rates with a bottle of red wine and a relaxing soak at the hotel sauna, this relaxing seasonal break is available for booking from Oc...
Kang Seung-woo | 2019-10-02 12:48
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