The K-pop World Festa performance(KBS Music Bank in Gangneung) will be staged in Gangneung, where coffee and K-pop will meet. Gangneung City said the K-pop World Festa performance will be held at Gangneung General Stadium on Oct. 5 during the 2019 Coffee Festival at Gangneung Arena from Oct. 3-6. Book KBS Music Bank in Gangneung + Coffee Festival with KTX ticket The Gangneung city government participated in a performance contest project carried out by the Korea Tourism Organization in May and was finally selected after receiving an “A” rating over big cities such as Seoul, Incheon and Busan. The K-pop World Festa is a rare, large-scale performance in which 700 million won is invested in total project costs, including 150 +
The nation’s tourism authorities will hold events to promote halal restaurants across the country next month, to help Muslim tourists locate halal restaurants here, according to the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), Wednesday. The KTO and the Ministry of Culture, Sports +
Vietnamese visitors to Korea can expect a host of discounts and offers from Sept. 2-8 during the 2019 Vietnam Welcome Week. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Aug. 29 said that with the special summit in Busan from +
Four Joseon-era royal palaces in Seoul will remain open throughout the extended Chuseok holiday next week and admit visitors free of charge, the government said Saturday. Book your Hanbok Photoshoot The four palaces ― Gyeongbok, Changdeok, Deoksu and Changgyeong ― +
K-Culture Festival will host a series of K-pop festivals and concerts in different regions of Korea as a nationwide festivity in September and October. In September, two events will take place in Seoul – the Gangnam Festival and the Seoul +
“The First Color of Sound Audition” which is conducted by V-Square, produced and managed by SFR Entertainment, and which will be globally distributed by Warner Music Korea has moved on to the next round of the audition after long deliberation. +
This 27th of August the Korea Embassy in the Philippines released a notice of discontinuing to accept Korean Visa Express applications. Effectively on September 07, 2019 the Korean Visa Express in the Philippines will discontinue due to the increase in the +
FRITZ COFFEE COMPANY Fritz Coffee Company is one of the few cafes in downtown Seoul where you can get to choose your filter(paper or metal) for your cup of drip coffee. It is not just a strategy to attract customers, +
TWICE’s music video for “YES or YES” has surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. The music video for “YES or YES,” released by TWICE at 6 p.m. on Nov. 5, 2018, surpassed 200 million views on YouTube at 7:41 a.m. +
A subway pass for foreign visitors in Seoul will offer from December unlimited rides in the capital. Seoul Transportation Corp. aka Seoul Metro on Aug. 29 announced that unlimited subway access will be added to the Discover Seoul Pass, which +
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organization (CEO Lee Jae-sung) announced that they will produce a special edition modeled after BTS, a tourism ambassador for Seoul, and will sell it on a reservation starting from the 15th. Discover Seoul Pass is an item optimized for individual foreign tourists +
BTS’ new album ‘MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA’ topped the bestseller list in the CDs & Vinyl category just one day after it started preorder sales on March 13 (local time). Starting with LOVE YOURSELF 承 ‘Her’ in 2017, BTS is making preorder sales by distributing albums to Amazon for +
Former Big Bang member Seungri and singer Jung Joon-young will be present and investigated by the police on Wednesday. Yoo, the head of the winning business partner, will also attend the police. Seungri is suspected of being a sexual encounter with overseas investors, and Jung Joon-young are investigated as a +
The Palace Relics Headquarters of the Cultural Heritage Administration recommends the four great palaces, Jongmyo Shrine and the Spring Flowering Sites of the Royal Tomb of the Joseon Dynasty to enjoy the atmosphere of spring harmonized with traditional scenery along with beautiful cultural heritages, and presents a variety of cultural +
After rumors spread online about boy band BTS’ possible new album release in April, their agency, Big Hit Entertainment, confirmed that an album is coming soon, but did not specify a release date. “BTS is currently preparing a new album,” their agency Big Hit Entertainment said Monday. “The release date +
Everland will hold the ‘Tulip Festival’ for 44 days from March 16 to April 28, with the start of spring. At the Everland Tulip Festival, where you can meet fresh spring days first with flowers, not only tulips, but also one million spring flowers of 90 species, including daffodils and +
BTS held a “RUN ARMY in ACTION” in Seoul Plaza at 3 p.m. on the 10th and held an event with 10,000 members of its official fan club, ARMY, to reminisce about their past activities and enjoy. “RUN ARMY in ACTION” is an offline event of the BTS ARMYPEDIA, which +
Gyeongchip, the day when frogs wake from their hibernation among the 24 solar terms of the year as determined by the celestial longitude of the sun, is on March 6. Yet the weather in Korea feels like spring. The Korea Meteorological Administration defines the first day of spring as being +
As a usual traveller, part of our social culture is we always look for the cheapest prices when we buy or purchase things abroad. Whether in clothes, accessories, shoes, bags, gadgets and food. Even in plane ticket sales, tour package promos, and discounted accommodations. That’s why I’m going to share +
“This is Jungkook hyung. Don’t get sick and good luck with your promotions.” TXT has officially debuted, which means BTS‘s Jungkook is officially no longer Big Hit Entertainment‘s youngest idol. He’s a “hyung” now. The official SNS of the BTS posted a photo taken by all 12 members of BTS +
BTS has decided to hold additional offline events thanks to the enthusiastic response of ARMYPEDIA, which is being produced by fans all over the world. BTS released posters of “ARMY UNITED in SEOUL” on its official SNS channel today (March 7), and announced news of the event. This is the +
Korea and the Philippines will hold the 2019 K-Pop Friendship Concert at the Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippine capital, today, as an opening ceremony for the 70th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between the two countries. The concert will feature top K-pop groups such as boy band NCT +
