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Reservation and Opening Hours Guide for Leeum, Samsung Museum of ArtKTL Info · Travel Tip

Reservation and Opening Hours Guide for Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

Reliable travel info on reservation methods and opening hours to check before visiting Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.

Incheon Airport Transit Tour — Visa-Free Seoul Sightseeing for Under-24-Hour TransitsKTL Info · Travel Tip

Incheon Airport Transit Tour — Visa-Free Seoul Sightseeing for Under-24-Hour Transits

An official Incheon Airport program that lets travelers with transits under 24 hours explore central Seoul visa-free.

Korea Forest Service Predicts 2026 Fall Foliage Peak — Seoraksan Oct 20, Naejangsan Nov 4KTL Info · Seasonal Notice

Korea Forest Service Predicts 2026 Fall Foliage Peak — Seoraksan Oct 20, Naejangsan Nov 4

On September 22 the Korea Forest Service released a forecast map showing nationwide peak autumn colors in late October 2026. Seoraksan is expected to peak on Oct 20 and Naejangsan on Nov 4, about 0.8 days later than the long‑term average.

Seoul Hospitality Week 2026 — Sep 19 to Oct 11: Special Perks for Foreign VisitorsKTL Info · Event Announcement

Seoul Hospitality Week 2026 — Sep 19 to Oct 11: Special Perks for Foreign Visitors

Timed for Japan’s Silver Week and China’s National Day holidays, Seoul will run a 23-day hospitality program for foreign visitors offering the Discover Seoul Pass Heritage Edition, free palace entry, K-POP shows and Myeongdong cultural events.

2026 Creative x Seongsu Takes Over Seongsu-dong Oct 5-11KTL Info · Event Announcement

2026 Creative x Seongsu Takes Over Seongsu-dong Oct 5-11

Seongdong-gu will stage '2026 Creative x Seongsu' across Seongsu-dong from October 5-11, using venues like S Factory, PUBG Seongsu and Yeonmujang-gil for a global cultural creative industries festival across 13 categories.

VAT refunds for foreign visitors' hotel stays to end early on June 30, 2027KTL Info · Travel Tip

VAT refunds for foreign visitors' hotel stays to end early on June 30, 2027

The government has moved up the end date for VAT refunds on accommodation used by foreign visitors from Dec 31, 2028 to June 30, 2027. Refunds continue only for stays of 30 nights or less until then.