SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of tourists choosing Europe as a travel destination for Lunar New Year holidays has soared since last year. Mode Tour Network Inc., a leading tour agency, reported on Wednesday that the number of travel reservations to Europe has increased by 38 percent since last year. Travel to [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – A local crime comedy film has gathered a record number of viewers over this Lunar New Year’s holiday, data by the official market tracker showed Thursday. “A Violent Prosecutor” was watched by more than 4.76 million movie-goers from Saturday to Wednesday, a record for the holiday known as “Seol” [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — On Lunar New Year’s day, Koreans have family gatherings to conduct charye, rites held in memory of their ancestors, and share tteokguk, a special soup with rice cakes. However, on February 19 at Gwanghwamun, Seoul, two fathers prepared their special table of rites in memory of their children, not [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Feb 28 (Korea Bizwire) – It was the night before the Lunar New Year’s Day holidays on January 28. At the main office of Hyundai Card and Hyundai Capital in Seoul’s Yoido, 30 or so information security investigators moved into the empty offices. They walked in to every office to see if any [...]