Gabriela “Gabi” Song was first introduced to photographer Samuel “Sam” Kim virtually. “I saw his photos on social media and was amazed by his sensibility. Later, we discovered we had mutual friends ...

Often when a person visits a major Korean temple, they tend to ignore the hermitages that surround it simply because they may not know about them or have the time to visit them. This is a shame ...

From outside, it's hard to ever really know what is going on in North Korea — the Hermit state is one of most secretive nations on earth. However, there are reports that things are changing in the ...

What happens when a North Korean architect is given free rein to design what he or she likes? Over the course of the last four years, one Beijing based tour company has sought to answer that question ...

With its Alps-like peaks shrouded in layers of sunlight and fog, Korea has long been called the "land of the morning calm." Serene landscapes of the Orient notwithstanding, you have to get up pretty ...

Newly-released CCTV footage shows a jeep speeding through the countryside near the DMZ. Inside is a North Korean soldier making a desperate escape. The closed-circuit television footage is silent, but ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - As autumn descended on a Korean countryside devastated by three years of intense war, a group of anti-communist guerrillas presented U.S. serviceman Merrill Edward Newman with a gold ...

With its dynamic urban landscapes, majestic mountains and historic villages, South Korea is a unique cinematic playground. If you want to travel to Korea from the comforts of your own home, here are ...

In the smoldering centerpiece of Chang-dong Lee’s masterly “Burning” - a mournful cry of a movie - a young, tragic South Korean woman named Haemi (an exquisite Jun Jong-seo) dances before two men at ...