South Korea's heritage authorities and the Seoul metropolitan government have held their first round of preliminary talks to ...

Seoul city authorities want to tackle the loneliness epidemic with a $322 million plan. Lonely individuals can call a 24/7 counseling hotline and win rewards for attending local events. While the plan ...

In Seoul’s Seongsu-dong neighborhood, Chong Won-o has built a reputation as a district mayor residents trust and recommend, a ...

Discover SeoulOne: a multigenerational, car-free neighborhood reimagining urban living in Seoul, complete with green spaces and essential services.

Think Asia is affordable? Locals say Seoul is the world’s most expensive city for everyday life. From coffee runs to nights ...

Can Seoul, South Korea, figure out how to use the metaverse to engage citizens to solve civic problems? In May 2022, the Seoul Metropolitan Government in Seoul, South Korea, launched the pilot of ...

Thanks to world-beating internet speeds that are only getting faster – and plans to launch 5G service in 2019 – South Korea is one of the most well-connected countries in the world. These days you can ...

You know the feeling of curling up in an oversized chair with a hot cup of tea in hand, just as the sun is going down, with a book you've been dying to crack open? It turns out, there are entire towns ...

When Frieze alights in Seoul this month for the first time, the hip international art fair’s imprimatur will officially anoint the buzzy Asian city as the next great global art center. “It’s made a ...

Lee Eun Kyung, who was on the panel of judges that presided over Korea's first-ever sexual harassment case, which Park Won-soon won, in her office in Seoul on Aug. 3 ...