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Seoul holidays

February 2018

  • Classic Korean barbecue at buzzing, 24/7 Saebyukjib

    Seoul food: 10 of the city’s best restaurants

    From a fried-chicken joint to a Michelin-star blow out, the Seoul-born founder of three Korean London restaurants picks her favourite places to eat in the South Korean capital

January 2018

  • Busy street food vendor in Haeundae, Busan

    Instagram snapshots
    Letting off steam: South Korea's street food vendors – in pictures

    In our weekly look at travel through three Instagram shots, Ken Lee photographs dumpling sellers in Seoul and Busan enveloped in steam

May 2016

  • A girl plays in the waters of the Cheonggyecheon Stream in downtown Seoul.

    The story of cities
    Story of cities #50: the reclaimed stream bringing life to the heart of Seoul

    When the Cheonggyecheon Stream replaced a traffic-filled stretch of elevated freeway with public space, water and vegetation it looked like a modern urbanist’s dream. The reality is more complicated, finds Colin Marshall

May 2015

  • The remains of the Sampoong Department store on the 29 June 1995 just hours after it collapsed, when air conditioning units on the roof crashed through to the top floor.

    A history of cities in 50 buildings
    Learning from Seoul's Sampoong Department Store disaster – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 44

  • Paper pandas created by French artist Paulo Grangeon are reflected in a woman’s sunglasses during the 1,600 Pandas World Tour which aims to raise awareness of the endangered species.

    Eyewitness
    Eyewitness: Seoul, South Korea

September 2014

  • Skyscrapers

    Only way is up for towers that touch the sky - in pictures

  • Asian dog with kimchi puree, wasabi mayo and seaweed from Dirty Bones, London.

    The foodie traveller
    The foodie traveller: kimchi hot dogs

July 2014

  • Street food in Seoul

    Baseball and burglary: readers' pictures of life in South Korean cities

  • Nubija bike-share scheme in Changwon City, South Korea

    Blogger of the week
    From Seoul to Changwon, in search of the world’s best bike-share scheme

  • Paju Book City in South Korea

    Blogger of the week
    Welcome to Paju Book City, the South Korean town inspired by Hay-on-Wye

  • Cheonggyecheon stream in central Seoul.

    Blogger of the week
    An urbanist’s tour of South Korea: from alien spaceship to discount socks

  • Gangnam, shanty-style: life in Seoul's Guryong Village slum – in pictures

  • Blogger of the week
    An urbanist’s tour of South Korea: a glimpse into the future of world cities

February 2013

  • Love X Stereo, South Korean pop/rock band

    City guide playlists
    Seoul: a soundtrack to the city

    Seoul electro rock band Love X Stereo's singer and synth player Annie Ko selects her perfect playlist for her home city

  • Seoul, South Korea shot from the air

    Megacity travel guides
    Walking Seoul: a revealing stroll around South Korea's megacity

    In South Korea's thriving capital, Jennifer Cox discovers the roar of technology and Gangnam-style shopping, but also sense of and reverence for nature

  • seoul neon

    Megacity travel guides
    Seoul: life in the megacity – in pictures

    Mike Beech is a photographer, videographer and part-time Korean language student at Sogang University in Seoul. His photographs capture the intensity of this 24-hour city, home to half of South Korea's population, but also its quieter moments

December 2012

  • Foreign K-pop fans flashmob in Seoul

    Seoul searching: on the trail of the K-pop phenomenon

    The K-pop phenomenon, spearheaded by that song, has put South Korea's capital in the spotlight. Jennifer Cox visits Gangnam to find out what all the fuss is about

November 2012

  • Street food Seoul

    Seoul food: a guide to the top 10 dishes and where to try them

    There is much more to Korean food than barbecue and kimchi. As BA launch direct UK flights to Seoul on 2 December, Nell McShane Wulfhart here's a guide to the favourite dishes in South Korea's food-mad capital

February 2011

  • South Korea temple

    My travels
    My travels: Jennifer Barclay in South Korea

    Seoul was proving confusing and chaotic – until a monk drove up and offered a ride to a Buddhist temple in the hills

November 2010

  • Han River Seoul

    Travel: Life and Seoul

    The border between North and South Korea is the world's most heavily militarised. So why is there a funfair and busloads of smiling tourists, asks Edward Docx?

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