We journey to South Jeolla and North Jeolla in South Korea to transform into hanbok heroines at the Jeonju Hanok Village, ...

The commercial vacancy rate in the Bukchon area of Jongno-gu, Seoul, has dropped to 2%. Bukchon, known for its traditional ...

Buckhon, literally "north village," is a section of Seoul that has not been destroyed by high-rise apartments, and with its ...

Bukchon Village occupies the hilly neighborhood between Gyeongbok Palace and Changdeok Palace in north-central Seoul. The neighborhood has the largest collection of privately owned hanoks, or ...

Koreans have long taken pride in the traditional Korean house, “hanok,” for its embrace of a lifestyle seeking harmony with nature. However, what truly makes hanok the kind of house that embodies such ...

Kwon Young-doo, owner of a private art gallery in Seoul’s historical Bukchon Hanok Village, is concerned about an impending curfew policy aimed at mitigating overtourism in the area. The curfew, set ...

Architect Cho Jung-goo's goal is to build contemporary buildings with hanok atmosphere that is unobtrusive, but nevertheless appreciated From the street level, the building looks like one of many ...

Ji, who wished to be an artist when he was young, is now in the construction and trading businesses. Because of his father’s wish, he studied business management in college and that’s why he ended up ...

One of the main attractions that bring visitors to the neighborhoods of Bukchon, Insa-dong and Samcheon-dong, is the Hanok, or traditional Korean house. Although many people get to see the picturesque ...

Broadcaster Jeon Hyun-moo tours Bukchon Hanok Village in an MBC special, showcasing colonial-era estates that elevated cinematic visuals in hits like 'Assassination' and 'Reborn Rich' starring Jun ...