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Genji, Millennium Hilton Seoul’s Japanese restaurant, is pleased to announce a special promotion in March and April that features a wonderful whitefish, frog flounder. The chef is offering a special five-course menu that showcases delicious frog flounder in a nourishing hot pot.Frog flounder is a t…
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Minister Park Yang-woo of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) gives a commemorative speech at the 2020 New Year Tourism Industry Forum. Director-General Choi Byung-goo in charge of tourism policy at the MCST speaks at the 2020 New Year Tourism Industry Forum. (Photos: NewsWorld)The Ko…
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A breath-taking view of Gyeongju, the capital of ancient Korea. (Photo: MCST)Gyeongju, the capital of ancient Korea, has been selected as the South Korean city to represent Culture City of East Asia 2021, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Dec. 23.South Korea, China and Japan launched …
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A poster to publicize the 2020 Korea Grand Sale, which will last until Feb. 29.Starting Jan. 16, the 2020 Korea Grand Sale, targeting international visitors, will last for 45 days in all areas across the nation. The 2020 Korea Grand Sale is the 11th rendition of an integrated festival that combines …
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Gyeongssangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo and provincial government officials climb up Mt. Geommu in the morning of Jan. 3 and make a fresh start at a ceremony to kick off the 2020 business year. (Photos: Gyeongssangbuk-do provincial govt.)Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo and 400 provincial government…
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<대한항공 객실승무원 등 직원들과 승객들이 인천공항 제2여객터미널 대한항공 카운터에서 기념촬영을 하고 있는 모습>경자년 쥐띠 해를 맞아 대한항공이 1월 17일부터 1월 30일까지 국내 사업장에 복조리 걸기 행사를 한다. 대한항공은 지난 2008년부터 설 맞이 ‘복조리 걸기’ 행사를 통해 고객들의 건강과 …
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<청계광장에 위치한 ‘코리아그랜드세일 메인 웰컴센터’를 방문한 외국인이 룰렛이벤트에 참여하고 있다.>한국방문위원회는 새해 1월 16일부터 2월 29일까지 45일간 대한민국 전 지역에서 외국인 대상 쇼핑문화관광축제 제 11회 '2020 코리아그랜드세일'을 개최한다. 한경아 방문위 사무국장은 "코리아그랜드세일이 …
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In time for Korea’s Lunar New Year holiday, which marks gift-giving season in Korean culture, Millennium Hilton Seoul is offering beautiful gift hampers with premium curated items. The hampers will be on sale from Thursday, January 2 to Thursday, January 23. Millennium Hilton Seoul gift hampers are…
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A view of High1 Ski Resort. (Photo: Kangwon Land)Kangwon Land is accelerating efforts to shift its business portfolio from casinos to a four-season, multi-purpose resort. A luge and a skywalk are expected to make their debut next year on top of the Water World water park, which was opened to the pub…
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Millennium Hilton Seoul’s Cilantro Deli, located in the main lobby of the hotel, is hosting an afternoon tea that is perfect for winter escape. Expected to be a huge draw with the 20 to 30-something female crowd, this event is incredibly Instagrammable. The exquisitely crafted sandwiches and desser…
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A poster to publicize a national briefing session on the three mega projects “for Korea’s Great Leap Forward” at the State Guest House of the Cheong Wa Dae on June 29. (Photo on the courtesy of the Office of the President)The Korean government wil…
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Min Hyung-bae, mayor of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, takes the oath of office at Main Assembly Hall of the City Council in Muan on July 1. (Photo: Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City)Min Hyung-bae, went down in history as the firs…
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Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young explains the direction of city administration, including growth strategies to lead the future of Gyeongju and a vision for the next four years, in a meeting with reporters at Alcheon Hall in Gyeongju City Hall on July 15.…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural address during the 40th Seoul Mayor’s inauguration ceremony at Seoul City Hall on July 1.On the first day of his fifth term in office, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon again brought up ‘youth’ as the key keyword…
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