» by GI Korea July 2nd, 2009 at 9:03 pm » Comments (0)

Here is a short video about the UNESCO listed World Heritage Area in Seoul, Changdeok Palace: This video is actually a preview for the Global Treasures: Changdok-Kung DVD: To learn more about ...more »

» by GI Korea June 25th, 2009 at 8:54 pm » Comments (1)

Here is a brief but nice video of Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul: This video is actually a preview of the Global Treasures Jongmyo DVD: To learn more about Jongmyo Shrine I highly ...more »

» by GI Korea June 21st, 2009 at 6:13 pm » Comments (1)

Scott Burgeson has a really good read I recommend everyone check out about the demolition of the Pimatgol neighborhood in Seoul: During the Choson dynasty (1392-1910), Korean society was broadly divided ...more »

» by GI Korea June 21st, 2009 at 6:55 am » Comments (14)

Personally I don't know why anyone would want to drive in Seoul to go to work?: Bicycles are back in South Korea to help fight against congested roads and pollution. The South ...more »

» by GI Korea June 21st, 2009 at 2:34 am » Comments (8)

Seoul is in the process of trying to make the city safer for women: Women in Seoul may soon have the luxury of pulling into parking spots marked with bright pink ...more »

» by GI Korea June 17th, 2009 at 9:00 pm » Comments (7)

Here is a video from a UH-60 Blackhawk of the South Korean capitol of Seoul as well as a bird's eye view of Yongsan Garrison: more »

» by GI Korea May 22nd, 2009 at 1:07 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Kim Joo-ri, center, poses with other finalists after winning the 2009 Miss Seoul title during the event at the Sejong Hotel in Seoul Tuesday."][/caption] Via the Korea ...more »

» by GI Korea May 21st, 2009 at 8:01 am » Comments (2)

The global warming missionaries in Seoul this week have concluded their meeting: Mayors of major cities around the world yesterday adopted the "Seoul Declaration," reaffirming their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas ...more »

» by GI Korea May 15th, 2009 at 3:13 pm » Comments (5)

This should be interesting to see if it ever gets built: World Trade Center site architect Daniel Libeskind has won a design competition to transform the capital of South Korea into ...more »

» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 11:09 pm » Comments (2)

Hopefully this relieves traffic congestion in Seoul like they say it will: Korea's first under-river tunnel is set to be built under the Han River that flows through Seoul. City officials ...more »

» by GI Korea April 26th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="attachment_12671" align="alignnone" width="323" caption="The steel structure looks like it came from outer space and landed here in front of Gyeonghui Palace in central Seoul. As unlikely as it sounds, ...more »

» by GI Korea April 14th, 2009 at 1:37 am » Comments (0)

It is always good to see any of Seoul's old buildings getting restored especially one as significant as the home Kim Koo: Seoul City plans to restore Gyeonggyojang, which is the ...more »