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Hot nights, bright screens and subway rumble: how temperature, light and noise are wrecking Seoul's sleep

As the Han River basin bakes through another muggy summer, researchers say the city's sensory environment is quietly dismantling the sleep health of millions.

By Seoul Wellness Desk · July 4, 2026 · 4 min read

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Best Running Routes in Seoul 2026

Seoul offers more than 100 kilometres of paved Han River paths, the 8.4 kilometre Namsan loop beneath N Seoul Tower, and the restored Cheonggyecheon stream walkway, a Joseon-era waterway daylighted from beneath a demolished highway in 2005.

By Seoul Daily · July 4, 2026 · 2 min read

wellness

Best Hiking Trails in Seoul: Rated by Distance & Difficulty

Discover Seoul's best walking trails rated by fitness level. From riverside paths to mountain ridges, find your perfect route in Korea's outdoor fitness boom.

By Seoul Wellness Desk · July 4, 2026 · 3 min read

property

Seoul Apartment Prices Stabilize as Demand Surges in 2026

After two years of price corrections, Seoul's apartment market is stabilising in 2026, with renewed demand in key districts driven by infrastructure upgrades and limited new supply.

By Seoul News Desk · July 3, 2026 · 2 min read

lifestyle

Seoul's Top Attractions Blend Ancient Palaces With Thriving K-Pop Culture

From Gyeongbokgung Palace to the neon-lit streets of Hongdae, Seoul offers a world-class mix of ancient heritage and modern pop culture.

By Seoul News Desk · July 3, 2026 · 1 min read