Travel Tip: Google maps is unreliable in South Korea because Google ... took us by surprise because an amusement park was the last thing we expected near the DMZ. But Pyeonghwa Land has a pirate ...

Cheong Wa Dae came up with the ambitious project to build a park in the DMZ in 2013 to ease military tensions there. The DMZ was created as a buffer zone between South and North Korea based on the ...

Paju and two other border cities are emerging as candidates for a peace park inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), envisioned ... territories of both South and North Korea. However, Chang Yong ...

It felt peaceful walking in Imjingak Park, but there was a solemn undertone that followed. Security at the entrance to the DMZ felt similar to airport immigration customs. A pair of South Korean ...

South Korea reopens an observatory at the Demilitarized Zone, dividing the North and the South, which was closed after North Korea's attack on Yeonpyeong Island. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Though the distinction doesn't cover the DMZ itself, recognition as a Bioreserve sets limits on development that increase chances for preservation. South Korea hopes the new Bioreserve ... The area is ...

In fact, a day tour to the border of South and North Korea is one of Seoul’s most popular tourist activities. Every day, thousands of people flock to the DMZ from Seoul to gain a glimpse of what ...

“As you know, North Korea has a history of doing these types of tests,” Jean-Pierre said, calling it “not unusual.” Before stopping at the DMZ, Harris was to meet with South Korean ...

For the first time in more than a decade, a train has travelled from South Korea across the heavily guarded border into North Korea. On board is a team of South Korean experts investigating ways ...

Signs of discord South Korea has held more than 50 rounds of talks this year with the UNC, which oversees affairs in the DMZ, to facilitate the inter-Korean commitments but has not yet secured its ...