SEOUL – South Korea’s national image abroad has reached its highest level since the government began tracking the metric in 2018, with cultural content emerging as the single biggest driver of rising ...

South Korea’s highly interconnected culture has fuelled a series of viral food crazes, causing items to sell out fast and ...

Motolani Adedipe moved to South Korea for a year on a Fulbright scholarship. She brought her two kids along while her husband ...

Maltijae Pass is a long, winding road in Boeun-gun, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Photograph by Jun Michael Park, National Geographic While Seoul and Busan are as modern as cities come, ...

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 pop culture has quietly reshaped urban landscapes far beyond Asia's borders, turning once-unfamiliar neighborhoods into thriving cultural hubs. These changes aren't just about ...

GOYANG, South Korea (AP) — As a popular tattoo artist in South Korea, Song Jaemin is fully booked weeks in advance and highly respected by his clients, some of whom come from abroad to see him. But ...

The move by Sono signals an ambitious pivot from no-frills airline to integrated travel platform, closely tied to the sprawling hospitality empire of its new parent company. T’way Air, South Korea’s ...

Low pension adequacy, restrictive safety nets, and life-course inequality explain why old age so often means poverty in Korea ...

Choosing between Japan and South Korea for your first East Asian adventure feels a bit like picking between two extraordinarily talented siblings. Both countries dazzle with their mix of ancient ...