SEGA and Animate have announced a new partnership, featuring events and merch of SEGA and Atlus IPs in Animate stores across ...

K-pop entertainment giant HYBE today announced the launch of ABD, a new subsidiary label dedicated exclusively to producing ...

The streets of Hongdae in Mapo District, western Seoul, were bustling with tourists and locals enjoying the trendy ...

A Taiwanese woman allegedly used a fellow tourist's lost credit card to shop in South Korea before using her own passport for ...

Away from the prim scenes of wing-roofed palaces and fluttering clouds of cherry blossom, Seoul is packed with personality. You’d need at least a week to really dig into its many neighbourhoods, but ...

BTS’ return is helping drive a massive tourism boom in South Korea. Here are the best K-pop experiences to add to your Seoul ...

Imagine checking into a hotel room and realising that your bed is so enormous you actually need to walk across it. That's exactly what travel vlogger Drew Falchook experienced during his stay in South ...

Musinsa said on Jan. 8 that it will open its first offline shoe specialty select shop, "Musinsa Kicks" (MUSINSA KICKS), in Hongdae, Mapo District, on Jan. 9. Exterior of the Musinsa Kicks Hongdae ...

The "Daejang-Hongdae Line," connecting Bucheon's Daejang District and Seoul's Hongik University Entrance Station, began construction on the 15th. With a total project cost of 2.1 trillion won, the ...

A screenshot of a Taiwanese YouTuber describing being attacked in Hongdae by a group of men she said fit the ‘Hongdae guy’ stereotype. — YouTube/The Korea Herald/ANN A SOUTH KOREAN guy in a black ...

A Korean guy in a black leather jacket walks up to a foreign woman in Hongdae. In a thick accent, he asks, “Are you open-minded?” The meme version renders it as “Are you open mindeu?” to match his ...