At first glance, the adrenaline-filled screams and eyepopping colors of a theme park seems worlds removed from the meticulous environment of a science laboratory. But the two are in fact much more closely related than you think. From the potential energy the cars store as they get pulled up the hill to the kinetic energy that helps them accelerate, …
What a ride! Meet Everland’s attraction planner Tae-hyun Park Read More »
A day at Everland is always an unforgettable experience – but unfortunately you can’t take it home with you. You can, however, pick up one of Everland’s distinctive stuffed animals to commemorate your time at the Park. Ever wondered how these imaginative pieces of Everland merchandise come to be? Samsung C&T Newsroom spoke with Nina Yoon, Supervising …
[Interview] Breathing life into Everland’s characters: MD designer Nina Yoon Read More »
The roll of the calendar towards the end of the year means frostier weather, reduced daylight and plummeting temperatures – but it also heralds the start of the festive season. If you happen to be in Korea during this time of year and looking for some holiday fun, you’re in luck – there’s no shortage …
Winter Fun: 3 Ways to Enjoy the Holiday Season in Korea Read More »
Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) announced on Thursday that it raised Samsung C&T’s outlook rating from stable to positive. The change reflects the increased profit stability from the Engineering & Construction business and the company’s overall rising earning capacity. Stated in their rationale, R&I said that the Engineering and Construction Group’s competitive advantage stems …
R&I Ups Samsung C&T Rating Outlook on Solid Performance Read More »
As autumn takes hold of the Korean peninsula, the dropping temperatures also herald a change in the color of the native foliage, transforming the terrain into a spectacular rainbow of autumn colors which visitors come from all over the globe to catch a glimpse of. If you’re lucky enough to be in Korea over the …
Three of the Best Places to Enjoy the Fall Foliage in Korea Read More »
With high-stakes drama and superhuman skills on display at every turn, watching a professional motor race is an experience unlike any other. And as any racing fan will tell you, there’s nothing more intoxicating than the sound of revving engines and the smell of burning rubber at the race tracks. Opened in 1992, Everland Speedway …
A Driving Passion: Meet Speedway’s Race Track Manager Read More »
It’s the time of year for ghouls, ghosts, and goblins to adorn storefronts as excitement for Halloween winds up. Though not a holiday traditionally celebrated in Korea, in recent years Halloween has become more popular for both kids and adults as they celebrate fall. In fact, a 2015 study by online retailers showed that …
Thrills, Chills, and Parties: A Guide to Korea’s Halloween Haunts Read More »
Boogie boarding, wave pools, and towering water slides—there are few better ways to beat a heatwave than to spend an exciting day at a water park. Every summer millions of visitors flock to Caribbean Bay to do just that, enjoying thrilling rides like Mega Storm and AquaLoop, or relaxing in one of the many spas …
Meet the Heroes: A Day in the Life of a Caribbean Bay Lifeguard Read More »
Summer is in full swing in Korea, and as temperatures soar, some of the best-loved pastimes can become unappealing as the sun beats down and energy levels drop. But whether you’re searching for activities to keep you cool or simply to relax in the sultry weather, there are still plenty of places across Korea to …
5 of the Coolest Ways to Beat the Summer Heat in Korea Read More »
