Millennials and Gen Z travellers willing to splurge on ‘experience-driven’ tours: Survey
The survey also indicated that 1 in 3 millennial and Gen Z travellers are willing to spend more than twice the average monthly income on their next holiday.
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South Korea plans to revive police conscription to fight crime
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said that the measure is for "ensuring safety and protecting the lives of ordinary citizens from 'senseless crimes.'"
North Korea admits second satellite launch failure, plans third in October
South Korea, the US, and Japan jointly called on North Korea to immediately reconsider its satellite launch plans, as they contravene pertinent UN Security Council resolutions.
Korea’s fisheries worried about consumer fears
Sales of fishery products at local markets tumbled almost 40 per cent back in 2013, when the Japanese government admitted that contaminated water had leaked from a nuclear power…
Singaporean fashion on show in Korea
A total of 27 designers, including Thomas Wee, Andrew Gn, Ashley Isham, Jon Max Goh and Kavita Thulasidas, will present a glimpse into the captivating world of contemporary…
BTS tops 1.7 billion views with ‘Boy With Luv’ video
It is the band’s second video to hit the milestone on YouTube, after “Dynamite.”
‘Bikini debate’ opens up on public exposure
Recently, several women have taken social media by storm for riding scooters and motorcycles while wearing bikinis in central Seoul, who were then immediately reported to police…
North Korea plans satellite launch amid South Korea-US military drills
It will be the second attempt in three months after it failed to put its first-ever homegrown spy satellite into orbit.
As violent crimes surge, Korea mulls life sentences without parole
Police have arrested 20 people out of 173 people detained over two weeks until Friday for posting online death threats, out of some 300 people in total.
ChangMu festival showcases contemporary within tradition
This year, in its 29th edition, a total of 22 works by Korean and choreographers from China, Japan and Vietnam will take the stage for nine days, under the theme of "The Light in…