Seoul Named the World’s Best City for Students — Again

Great news for students dreaming of Korea. Seoul has been named the best city in the world for students for the second year in a row. The result comes from the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2027, released in July 2026. Seoul scored a perfect 100 points and kept the No. 1 spot out of … Read more

Seoul Named the Best Big City in the World in 2026

Great news for Seoul lovers and travelers everywhere. Seoul has just been named the No. 1 big city in the world. The result comes from the Condé Nast Traveler 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, announced in October 2026. It is the first time Seoul has ever taken the top spot. Just one year ago, it was in fifth … Read more

Seoul Street Arts Festival 2026: Free Outdoor Shows by the Han River

The Seoul Street Arts Festival 2026 brings free outdoor theater, dance, and circus to the Han River Parks on Sept 19–20. Discover the program, location, and visitor tips.

Seoul Fireworks Festival 2026 Lights Up the Han River

The 2026 Seoul International Fireworks Festival drew 530,000 people to the Han River on Sept 5. See the highlights, the three-nation show, and when the next festival will be.

BIGBANG Lights Up Seokchon Lake for Their 20th Anniversary

BIGBANG’s 20th anniversary lights up Seokchon Lake in Seoul. Lotte and YG turn Jamsil yellow, with a 5m lightstick, media art, and a special 8:19 PM lighting on Aug 19.

Good News for Tourists: Korea Cracks Down on Overcharging

South Korea introduces tougher penalties for hotels, taxis, and restaurants that overcharge tourists. Learn what’s changing and tips for fair travel in Korea.

Seoul Named the World’s Most Walkable City in 2026

Seoul was named the world’s most walkable city in 2026 by Time Out’s global survey. Find out why Seoul ranked first and the best areas to explore on foot.

BIGBANG 2026–2027 World Tour: The Legends Are Back After Nearly a Decade

BIGBANG returns with their first full-group world tour in nearly a decade. Get the 2026 Goyang concert dates, venue, ticket info, and why this comeback matters.

Hangang Bus: How to Ride Seoul’s New River Ferry

The Hangang Bus is Seoul’s new river ferry on the Han River. Learn the stops, how to ride, and the price. A simple guide for travelers in Seoul.