A volcanic island in the middle of South Korea’s East Sea, remote Ulleungdo island has long been a popular destination among nature-loving South Koreans. But foreigners are just now catching on. To ...

Finally I made a trip to Ulleungdo and Dokdo as a special member of the Korean-American Pharmacists Association in the last three days of April. Two nights and three days were not enough to see ...

Ulleungdo, which had previously faced controversy over fatty pork belly and overpriced services, saw a resurgence during the Chuseok holiday. Despite continued inclement weather, more than 10,000 ...

‘A Fateful Night, the Beginning of Ulleungdo’s Modernization.’ This phrase appears on a guide pamphlet. What story does it tell? Recently, I had the opportunity to visit Ulleungdo and Dokdo through a ...

New evidence has emerged shedding light on the systematic management of Ulleungdo and Dokdo by the government during the Joseon Dynasty. On June 2, the Northeast Asian History Foundation held an ...

A video showing a 10-piece bundle of dried squid priced at 170,000 won ($116) at a shop on the North Gyeongsang Province island of Ulleungdo has sparked debate online over whether the price was ...

To mark Dokdo Day on Oct. 25, the Northeast Asian History Foundation invited Korea.net Honorary Reporters to go on a trip from Nov. 1-4 to the islands of Ulleungdo and Dokdo. Dokdo Day was designated ...

A fisherman who lived during the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910) is still celebrated in Seoul and Busan for helping to strengthen Korea’s sovereignty claim on Dokdo, the nation’s easternmost islets. In the ...

ULLEUNG, North Gyeongsang Province — After a six-hour overnight boat ride from Pohang across some of South Korea’s roughest waters, the first glimpse of Ulleungdo comes quietly into view: the sun ...