Long-awaited winter festivals are arriving, with even some having already come, to help those who never think about going outside into the sweeping cold engage in and enjoy outdoor activities. They range from catching fish in icy water to viewing impressive ice sculptures to sledding to of course eating a variety of food coming from each region. Below are recommended winter festivals that have emerged as the nation’s leading ones. Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival The Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival, scheduled to kick off on Saturday and run until Jan. 27, is regarded around the world as one of Korea’s most famous seasonal festivals, if not the most. Sancheoneo is mountain trout in Korean. 2019 Hwacheon Sancheoneo(Trout) Ice Festival Launched +
One of the following trends from the year 2018 will be seen in 2019 is travel. Every year, new travel themes and ideas have been introduced, and so has the travel trend. The world’s largest online hotel booking platform “Booking. +
The 33rd Golden Disk Awards is just a day away. It will be held on January 5 and 6 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Guro-gu, Seoul. The Golden Disk Awards will be held at a concert hall of 20,000 people +
BTS Jimin released his first track on 31 December that dropped a surprise to the BTS fans, so-called ARMY. Surprisingly, his solo song, “Promise” already hits over 14m streams within 3days. The song was released for free through music sharing +
Kang Daniel of K-pop boy group Wanna One gained 1 million followers on Instagram in the shortest amount of time. On January 2 at around 3PM KST, Kang Daniel opened his very own Instagram account and shared a greeting for +
SBS, KBS, and MBC held various entertainment awards from December 25 to 31, 2018. The stars, who were active in 2018, attended the awards ceremony in droves. In particular, some stars have shown to a “legend-class” stage that will be +
BTS performed its first IDOL performance in 2019 at the 2018 MBC Gayo Daejejeon. “2018 MBC Gayo Daejejeon” aired live from December 31 to January 1, 2019. Book your KPOP Awards this WinterGolden Disk Awards, Seoul Music Awards During the first part +
Wanna One, about to be disbanded, soothed fan with a colorful stage. MBC Gayo Daejejeon: The Live was broadcast live on 31st December. On the same day, it was broadcasted live at a three-way broadcasting that connects Ilsan, MBC, and +
MBC has announced the final lineup for its year-end program “Gayo Daejejeon,” including stellar groups such as TVXQ, EXO, and BTS. Book your KPOP Awards this WinterGolden Disk Awards, Seoul Music Awards According to a list released by MBC on Monday, the +
Nami Island’s idea, which utilizes the cold snap that is going down by more than minus 10 degrees, is already popular among domestic and foreign tourists who visit Nami Island in winter. From icebreaker crossing the frozen river to a +
Actor Jeong Hae-in, who was busy with the drama ‘Something in the Rain’ and overseas fan meeting, recently filmed a picture expressing his unique charm in Paris, where he visited the DIOR men’s collection, which was hoped for his first debut in Kim Jones. In particular, the cover of the +
K-pop superstars BTS’ upcoming album, “Love Yourself: Answer,” claimed the No. 1 spot in the CD category of the biggest American online retailer Amazon.com in the first day of preorders, its management agency said Thursday. Preorders for the new BTS album, set for release on Aug. 24, began Wednesday, and +
KPOP Boy band iKON will return next month with a new EP titled “New Kids: Continue,” the group’s management agency said Tuesday. The album, set to come out on Aug. 2, is the last of the group’s three-part album series following the single album “New Kids: Begin” in May last +
After breaking records with its “Love Yourself: Tear” album in May, BTS will return with a new album on Aug. 24, according to its agency. Big Hit Entertainment said Tuesday that the upcoming album dubbed “Love Yourself: Answer” will be the last part of the act’s record-setting “Love Yourself” series, +
This summer, Waterbomb Festival is returning with a star-studded lineup, including hip-hop group Drunken Tiger, rapper Jay Park and singer Hyolyn from the now-disbanded girl group Sistar. The fourth edition of the summer festival will take place this coming Friday and Saturday at Jamsil Sports Complex in eastern Seoul. Last +
Oh Seoul~ Oh, there you are! Thanks for coming back. For first time readers, 안녕하세요! Before I continue with day 2 of our 10-day Seoul itinerary, here’s something from BTS and the Seoul government to get you in the mood. This song gives the exact same feeling of being in +
2018 Leisure Chuncheon K-POP Mega Concert(2018 LCMC) will be held in a Special stage, Songam sports town on 25th August 2018. Leisure Chuncheon KPOP Mega Concert will be held for the first time this year as an opening event of the Chuncheon International Leisure Games 2018. The festival, held in the +
Marking its 21st edition this year, the Boryeong Mud Festival is one of the most popular events on the calendar for international visitors and expats in South Korea. Last year, organizers say a staggering five.six million people came to the event. And six-hundred twenty-thousand of them — well over ten +
US-based Billboard spotlighted Black Pink with a feature titled “10 Things to Know About Black Pink” on Wednesday. “Female quartet Black Pink is making big waves in the K-pop scene,” it said. “As they grow more prominent internationally, here are a few facts to know about the revolution that is +
There’s just something about the summer that screams “take me outside and find a festival.” Luckily, there are plenty of festivals around the Korean Peninsula, from beaches to music, during the hot humid summer months to keep those summer loving vibes alive and well and those weekends full of fun. +
K-pop female act Mamamoo will throw two days of concerts in Seoul next month following the release of a new EP set for next week, its agency said Wednesday. The concert “4 Season S/S” will run from Aug. 18-19 at SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium at the Olympic Park in southeastern +
BTS, the seven-member pop sensation famous for its dancing and singing, will be opening a photo and video exhibition in Seoul from Aug. 25 to Oct. 28. The exhibition, titled “Oh, Neul,” is scheduled to run at the Ara Art Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The name of the exhibition shows +
