Walking Tour

Take A Walk Through 600 Years of Seoul’s History

The following post is a press release submitted by the Seoul Metropolitan Govenment and Herald Corp. Seoul is emerging as a great city for tourists interested in taking walking tours. Seoul’s back alleys and forest trails, which had previously been neglected and shabby, have started to become tourism hotspots, attracting domestic and international visitors alike. …

Tradition Meets Tomorrow in Seochon

Seochon Village is one of the most historical neighborhoods in central Seoul. Often associated with the middle class of merchants, physicians and translators of the Joseon dynasty, it was once known as the center of Korean literature. Stretching from the western gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace to the base of Inwang Mountain, it is an area …