I moved to South Korea when I was 24 to teach English. I was incredibly lonely until I met a family who took me in.
The role of festival director has remained vacant ever since. In 2023, veteran BIFF programmer Nam Dong-chul was appointed on ...
Two of Seoul’s iconic traditional cultural sites - Namsangol Hanok Village and Unhyeon Palace - are set to present a variety ...
During major holidays like Seollal (Lunar New Year) or Chuseok (Korean harvest festival), the palaces and Jongmyo Shrine offer free admission, attracting large crowds. During this year’s Lunar ...
This year, I'm planning to write two more books - one about bibimbap and another about [Korean Thanksgiving festival] Chuseok ...
Millions of people across South Asia have been covered in coloured powder as part of Holi, the Hindu festival of colours. In India - home to around one billion Hindus - people threw coloured ...
Next year, Holi will begin March 4, 2026. The Hindu festival of Holi is an ancient ritual marks the end of winter and honors the triumph of good over evil, according to National Geographic.
And exorbitant ticket prices to boot. All of that might sound familiar to anyone who followed the well-chronicled saga of the Fyre Festival, an ill-fated musical carnival that, in 2017 ...
NEW DELHI — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, Friday by splashing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...
Tens of thousands of music fans flock to Birds Hill Park each summer for the Winnipeg Folk Festival, but this year’s a special one for the iconic local event — its 50th anniversary.