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Near the shopping district of Myeong-dong, cultural street of Insa-dong and Gwanghwamun in downtown Seoul, Lotte City Hotel Myeongdong seeks to “kill two …
![[Weekender] TV depicts life of and around ‘child prodigy‘](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160108001393_01-320x213.jpg "[Weekender] TV depicts life of and around ‘child prodigy‘")
Screengrab from the SBS show “Finding Genius.” A toddler, a little over 2-years-old, waddles in front of the camera and onlookers to look for a Chinese …
Director of the World Jewelry Museum Lee Kang-won remembers vividly an Ethiopian woman she saw 37 years ago in the corner of a local market in Addis Ababa. The …
Buddhist paintings from the Goryeo Dynasty and scriptures with outstanding historical and artistic values have been named National Treasures, the Cultural …
Chef Kwon Woo-joong has been losing sleep recently, contemplating how to best prepare and present Korean seafood cuisine in front of hundreds of global star …
Photographers are perhaps the most observant participants of major historical moments. They are at some of the most tumultuous events, capturing in a split …
![[Herald Interview] Korea aims to keep tourists coming back](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/01/20160103000279_01-320x213.jpg "[Herald Interview] Korea aims to keep tourists coming back")
At 25 minutes past midnight on Jan. 1, government officials and corporate executives welcomed the country’s first foreign tourists of the year at Incheon …
As the new day of the new year begins, many wonder what the year 2016 has in store for them. Many Koreans visit fortune tellers to learn how their fate will …
In the 1980s and ‘90s, young children and students needed to hide their comic books from teachers and parents in order to secretly enjoy them. When they were …
Maestro Chung Myung-whun has left the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra amid allegations of embezzlement and a police probe into whether his wife slandered the …