Banyan Tree sunk its teeth into the Korean market with this unique formula of boutique-hotel that relies heavily on garnering members from the local market to use its resort-style facilities ...

Finding the Seoul Spa takes a committed traveler. You must go all the way out to Security Boulevard, circle around the main mall there only to find yourself in a second, smaller dilapidated mall. Most ...

What if you encountered a Hollywood actor at a local gukbap (soup with rice) restaurant? Recently, there have been numerous reports of overseas stars being spotted in various parts of Seoul. Amid the ...

This isn’t the chipper salutation I’m accustomed to in Seoul hotels, but then again, Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel & Serviced Residences is a unique player in the megacity’s competitive hotel game.

Recent years have seen the South Korean capital turn into a global art hub, home to powerful collecting families, world-class museums, and a thriving international gallery scene. It’s no wonder, then, ...