The 2020 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival will be open to foreign visitors on Saturday, one week ahead of its formal opening, county officials said Friday. The world famous festival was originally scheduled to kick off on Saturday on a frozen river in the Gangwon Province county of Hwacheon, about 120 kilometers northeast of Seoul, but...Read More
For those people who live in a tropical country like me, we always dream about experiencing snowflakes falling from the clouds, having a freezing climate, enjoying snowball fights, and building a snowman. So, I told myself that if ever I am traveling out of the country, I would rather choose the one which has a...Read More
The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said on 13th December, Thursday that it will start snowing in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province early this morning and expand to the central region in the morning. It will snow in the central part of the country, in the eastern part of the Honam region, and in the northern part...Read More
Located one hour away from Seoul, Vivaldi Park Ski World offers one-day skiing and nighttime skiing which attracts ski lovers to this ski resort as well as the largest accommodation facility. Also, the condos provide direct access to the ski slopes, adding more convenience for visiting this ski resorts. VIVALDI PARK SKI WORLD has been...Read More
It snowed in Seoul since the morning of the 24th November as the first snow this winter. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), the amount of snow falling in Seoul is 8.8 centimeters, the highest ever in history as the first snow. As a result, the Seoul area was once covered with heavy snow...Read More
At the foot of Mt. Taegi designed by using natural geography, Phoenix Park Ski Resort of a unique slope design is known for spectacular panoramic views towards 500 meter-wide ski base, offering 21 ski courses so that you can enjoy the dynamic and exciting speed of skiing. With a 5-star hotel, condominium buildings, ski slopes,...Read More
Snow is falling in inland Gangwon Province now. The snow fell 20 centimeters on October 18 in the upper section of Mt. Seoraksan, but it was the first snow in inland areas this fall. According to the Gangwon Provincial Meteorological Administration, it is snowing or raining in the southern part of the country at 5:30...Read More
As the cold spell begins, ski resorts in Gangwon Province will open their slopes as early as next week and start the season. As the lowest temperature in the morning of Daegwanryeong showed winter weather such as minus 4.5 degrees Celsius, ski resorts in Jeongseon and Pyeongchang started operating snowmaking machines at dawn to prepare...Read More
How cold is winter in Korea? When winter arrives in Korea, icy cold winds come with it. However, no matter how cold, there are certain sports that can only be enjoyed during the winter season. For instance, hiking spectacularly snow-capped mountains, camping under the glittery winter stars, and of course, skiing and snowboarding, which are...Read More
