This winter, Korea’s top hotels are offering strawberry afternoon tea for a limited time, turning the country’s iconic seasonal fruit into a lavish dessert experience for both locals and international visitors.
Coupang’s rise in Korea’s online retail market was built not just on technology and speed, but on a culture of social trust, in which valuables left out in public are rarely stolen.
Korea is on track to welcome a record 18.7 million visitors by the end of 2025, surpassing the previous high of 17.5 million set in 2019, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Tuesday.
Korea’s political and social landscape was turned upside down in 2025, as the nation saw a president ousted, his longtime rival swept into power and key institutions pushed to their limits at home and abroad.
The Daejeon-South Chungcheong Province merger initiative is poised to become the starting point of the Lee Jae Myung administration’s response to Korea’s demographic decline and deepening regional imbalance.
A kaleidoscope of light, music and culture will transform the Korean capital into a winter wonderland this month, as the 2025 SeoulWinterFesta — one of the city’s signature seasonal celebrations — opened on Dec ... 4.
Public frustration is reemerging over Korea’s latest attempt to curb plastic waste by banning free disposable plastic cups at cafes ...Despite the policy’s environmental message, online and offline reactions have been negative ... "Over t .
Korea on Wednesday launched the 2026 Korea GrandSale, a two-month nationwide shopping and cultural festival aimed at attracting more foreign tourists and stimulating domestic spending during the winter off-season.
A massive customer data breach at Coupang has revived a long-running call to expand the country’s limited class action system beyond the brokerage industry — a reform that experts say is long overdue among developed nations.
Lotte Department Store issued a formal apology Saturday after one of its security staff asked a customer wearing a labor union vest to remove it at a food court, sparking backlash over discrimination against union members and labor activists.