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 ...

We visited Imjingak Park on a DMZ Tour in March 2023 as part of a 14 day trip to Seoul, South Korea. On our first full day, we visited the DMZ because it was at the top of our bucket list so it ...

On Tuesday, Private 2nd Class Travis King, an American serviceman due to be sent home for disciplinary reasons, joined one tour group in the South and crossed over the DMZ into the North.

He was released on 10 July. He was supposed to fly back to the US to face disciplinary proceedings but managed to leave the airport and join the DMZ tour. He is a reconnaissance specialist who had ...

Not all DMZ tours stop at the JSA, which is the only spot where visitors can step up to and even briefly over the border into the North. For tour agencies, the JSA tour is one of the packages that ...

Meanwhile, the outdoor exhibition area showcases memorial statues, as well as machinery used in past conflicts. Visitors have ...

As such, they could feasibly be used for a road- or rail-borne military operation, said Steve Tharp, a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel retired in South Korea who conducts DMZ tours. In the first ...

The potential human and economic cost of a North Korean artillery barrage on South Korea would be staggering. Given the ...

The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said Harris “will tour sites at the DMZ, meet with service members and receive an operational briefing from U.S. commanders.” She will ...

In addition to the class discussion, students will be guided to actively participate in the historical and cultural immersion/excursion programs, including the National Museum of Korean Contemporary ...