Well-curated weekend In series
Weekend activities recommendations

Well-curated weekend In series
Weekend activities recommendations
Christmas fun with rabbits, illuminated lanterns and leather crafts
Celebrate the New Year at the World Trade Center Seoul Looking for a unique way to celebrate the New Year? Visit Korea’s biggest digital display at Coex K-pop Square in Gangnam-gu, southern Seoul. As 2023 -- the Year of the Black Rabbit -- approaches, the country's largest multiplex cinema chain CGV
Dec. 23, 2022 - 09:01:24Art, sledding and space shows this weekend
If you can‘t make it to New York to see American figurative artist Alex Katz’s eight-decade retrospective at Guggenheim Museum, you have a chance to view some of the artist’s works in Seoul at the exhibition “Reflection” at Espace Louis Vuitton Seoul. The exhibition is the third presentation of the
Dec. 16, 2022 - 09:01:52Write letters, make art with kids and learn about Almaty
A handwritten letter is always special. There's a certain emotional resonance that digital technology cannot replicate. A climb up the winding alleys and slopes of Haebangchon, near Haebang Church, vegan cafe Nuldam Space offers visitors a unique experience to write a letter to your future self. The
Dec. 9, 2022 - 09:00:57Time for Christmas markets, miniature trains and some cheerful art
The time has come to bring out the Christmas tree and deck the halls with holly. Online shopping has never been so convenient, but Christmas markets are always worth a visit if only to enjoy the holiday atmosphere. Here are two places you can purchase Christmas decorations at relatively lower prices
Dec. 2, 2022 - 09:01:27High-speed thrills, cushiony pretzels and art with music
Enjoy playing racing games like Mario Kart or KartRider? At Ganghwa Luge located at Ganghwa Seaside Resort in Incheon, you can enjoy the thrill of a high-speed ride in real life. Some 50 kilometers west of Seoul, Ganghwa Luge located on the foothills of a mountain offers a spectacular view of the ho
Nov. 25, 2022 - 09:01:21Eat imperfect veggies, play with clay and delve into the history of books
With Autumn leaves starting to fall and the air getting colder, you might be looking for a unique, indoor activity to spend during the upcoming weekend. With the day of giving thanks for harvest around the corner, let‘s begin with how we can appreciate ’ugly‘ vegetables and fruits before introducing
Nov. 18, 2022 - 09:01:57Search for alien life, imagine your ideal home and get ready to be surprised by vegan fare
Alien Festival at Miryang Arirang Observatory Have you ever wondered about alien species and extraterrestrial beings? A space-themed “Alien Festival” delving into scientific experiments and extraterrestrial mysteries will kick off this weekend at Miryang Arirang Observatory located in Miryang, South
Nov. 11, 2022 - 09:01:27Halloween Korean style comes to town
The main street in the Hongdae neighborhood in Seoul -- a street bustling with young people near Hongik University – will be full of Halloween vibes this weekend, complete with a zombie parade, Halloween busking, DJ party, street dance contest and costume contest. Free cocktails and Halloween makeup
Oct. 28, 2022 - 09:01:23Fall is for LP sounds, Halloween screams and fireworks
After an exhausting day, top star singer Lee Hyo-ri enters a cocktail bar. She orders two drinks: Basil Smash and Cigar in a Glass. While she enjoys her drink, the DJ plays vinyl record of 1980s singer Lee Eun-ha. If you have been wondering about the bar that Lee visited in “Seoul Check-in,” or just
Oct. 21, 2022 - 09:01:37Hanok bakery, sound art and old photos take you back in time, space
If you are either a hanok lover or a dessert maniac, the hanok-themed Hyegyeonggung Bakery is the place to visit as a chill creeps into the air. From fascinating desserts to a large garden where you can go for a light stroll, Hyegyeonggung Bakery has it all to make for a quality weekend. Located in
Oct. 14, 2022 - 09:01:06Let colors and lights take you away
If you are a Monbebe, the name of K-pop band Monsta X’s fandom, you might be familiar with the colorful rainbow background in Monsta X member Kihyun‘s live performance video of his solo song “Voyager” for the “Vocals Only Live” program on YouTube. Get That Shot, a cafe that is perfect for filming li
Oct. 7, 2022 - 09:01:24Exhibits, night tours and street performances
Time travel to Japan‘s Edo period in Seoul An exhibition will take you on a time and space travel journey this weekend to 17th century Japan, without having to leave the city. An exhibition introducing urban customs and lifestyles of Japan‘s Edo period (1603-1867) is ongoing at the Seoul Museum of H
Oct. 1, 2022 - 16:01:04Give in to sweet cravings, sample regional dishes and work it all off in laser survival game
Paju doughnut shop for your fill of sweet treats With its vividly colored container-like building painted in pink and mint and decorated all around, eye-catching neon sign and giant ice cream cone sculpture by the entrance, the Malddong Donut in Paju Gyeonggi Province, is hard to miss. Located some
Sept. 23, 2022 - 09:01:13Seoul panorama, relaxing tea time and barrier-free stage play
Enjoy view of Seoul like Blackpink Jennie, “Squid Game” Jung Ho-yeon If you scroll through the recent Instagram feed of hipster celebrities like “Squid Game” actor Jung Ho-yeon, K-pop artist G-Dragon of Big Bang, Jennie of Blackpink and singer Jeon Somi, you might notice that there is a common locat
Sept. 16, 2022 - 09:01:44Chuseok is for palace strolls, playing in ball pools and catching circus
Visit royal palaces for Chuseok Over the Chuseok holiday, the four major royal palaces -- Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung -- the royal tombs and the Jongmyo shrine in Seoul will be open and free to the public, from Friday to Monday. The four palaces, which usually close on
Sept. 9, 2022 - 11:01:49