BTS’s “Run” Becomes First K-Pop Song To Feature On Iconic Seoul Billboard For COVID-19 Pandemic Support
Thanks to fans who take out billboard advertisements for birthday and anniversaries, the BTS members are no strangers to appearing on signage around Seoul. This billboard, however, is a little different. As of August 2020, the lyrics to BTS’s “Run” will be featured on a huge billboard attached to the Kyobo Building, courtesy of Kyobo […]
ASTRO Cha Eun Woo Selected as The Newest Seoul Ambassador for “Visit Seoul”
Cha Eun Woo has been selected as an ambassador of Seoul 2020 by Visit Seoul. Visit Seoul is a Seoul affiliated institute of tourism marketing. Visit Seoul and Cha Eun Woo have collaborated and produced a promotional video of Seoul, which will be released on all of Visit Seoul’s official social media accounts on July […]
Seoul’s Mayor Park Won Soon Has Been Declared Missing
Seoul’s mayor, Park Won Soon, was declared missing earlier today after his daughter called the police to report her father’s disappearance. One news outlet has reported that he has passed away, but those reports were proven false by the police. Park Won Soon’s daughter reported him missing earlier this afternoon at 5:17, prompting a massive […]
Seoul Mayor Park Won Soon found dead after 7 hour search
Source: Joongang Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon was found dead early Thursday morning after a 7 hour search. A police official confirmed the news on the 10th stating that Mayor’s body was found near Sukjeongmun while searching the area around Bukaksan Mountain where he was last seen. Two ambulances reportedly arrived near Waryong Park and the […]
The N Seoul Tower (서울타워) (Commonly known as Namsan Tower)
June 29, 2020 I’m so happy to share with you another great attraction in Seoul, the N Seoul Tower or Namsan tower. From its observation deck was when I realized how big Seoul really was! I went there at the end of the day, about two hours before the sunset time. I wanted to […]
“Black Lives Matter” Banner And Pride Flag Removed From US Embassy In Seoul
At the State Department‘s request, the US Embassy in Seoul, South Korea has removed a recently added “Black Lives Matter” banner, along with an LGBTQ pride flag. The “Black Lives Matter” banner was added to the building’s facade by Ambassador Harry Harris on Saturday, June 13, in support of anti-racism protests happening around the globe. The […]