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SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- A popular annual ice fishing festival taking place in the northeastern county of Hwacheon has topped 1 million visitors, organizers said Sunday.The 2024 ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- After more than five decades, the Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS), a government agency under the culture ministry responsible for promotin ... -
Breathtaking coastal scenery from ‘Sacheon Eye’ Located at the eastern end of Dongseodong in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, Choyangdo Island offers extraordinary landscapes wi ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification minister on Friday appointed renowned sculptor Yoo Keun-sang as a special adviser for an envisioned center designed to shed lig ... -
By Park BoramSEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) -- Bong Joon-ho, the director of the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite," and other members of South Korea's culture and entertainment industry call ... -
Mesmerizing eco-tourism in Hoengseong, Gangwon Province Taegisan-Cheongtaesan ecotourism zone: Where nature and humans coexist Cheongtaesan (Mount. Cheongtaesan) and ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed Tuesday that his government will not interfere with anything that the arts and culture industries do, but only work to provi ... -
Patriotic spirit of Daeheungsa Temple Daeheungsa Temple exudes patriotic spirit of Seosan Daesa"Eighty years ago, you were me, and eighty years since, I am you." These are the w ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's content industry soared to new heights in 2022, reaching record levels in both exports and sales, a government report showed F ... -
Fairy tale winter wonderland in snow-covered Taebaeksan The word “Taebaek (태백)” in Taebaeksan (Mount. Taebaek) means “grand brightness (太白).” As the first of the “bright mountains ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- Namyang Dairy Products Co., a major dairy firm in South Korea, is set to end its 60-year family ownership following a loss in a management dispute with a ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) on Thursday said it will file a lawsuit seeking compensation for the vandalism of the outer wall ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- The country's national museums broke a visitor record last year, with the total admissions surpassing 10 million for the first time, data showed Thursday, ... -
*Editor’s note: K-VIBE introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the English t ... -
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- "12.12: The Day," a historical saga depicting South Korea's military coup in 1979, topped 12 million admissions Monday, the film's local distributor said. ... -
[K-People] Rakkojae hotelier vows to rekindle hanok fever in Andong By Kim Ji-sun SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- "Hanok is a vessel for Hallyu. We hope our guests can exp ... -
SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) -- The following are major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in January.* Daegwallyeong Snow FestivalWhen: Jan. 27-Feb. 11Where: Daeg ... -
By Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry said Thursday it will move away from one-time, small grants distributed to a wide range of artists toward more targete ... -
SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry announced Wednesday it will not grant copyright registration to artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content, drawing a clear line ... -
SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) said Wednesday it published a catalog book on the collection donated by late Samsung Group Chai ... -
SEOUL, Dec. 25 (Yonhap) -- "12.12: The Day," a historical saga about South Korea's military coup in 1979, has become the most-viewed film among those released in South Korea this y ... - Next