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Koreans eye Jeju Island pensions according to Airbnb wish listTravelMay 24, 2020Jang House, another beachside pension on Jeju Island made the worldwide top 10 beachside wish list for beachside accommodation in Airbnb. The two-story pension right next to the sea is sought by many... -
Hanji Culture and Industry Center opens to boost Korean traditional paper industryCultureMay 24, 2020“From this year, we will work on using hanji for guestbooks in Korean embassies and Korean Culture and Information Service centers overseas,” Oh added. Some of the hanji makers also noted the import... -
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[Photo News] Tiger family at S. Korean amusement parkCultureMay 23, 2020Tiger cub siblings, one male and one female, were introduced to the public Thursday at Everland, a zoo and theme park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The mother tiger was shown taking care of her cubs... -
Trekking away from virus fearsTravelMay 23, 2020While the COVID-19 still poses a threat in South Korea, it is May, considered the queen of all seasons here. Though it may be risky to visit crowded places, taking a walk in a remote place can be a ... -
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[Eye Plus] Modern Korean history at a glanceCultureMay 23, 2020The forces that shaped today’s Korea -- from its belated opening to the outside world in the late 19th century and its annexation by Japan in 1910 to the 1950-53 Korean War, dictatorships, rapid indu... -
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[Photo News] Buddhism-inspired lanterns light up Cheonggye StreamCultureMay 23, 2020Buddhism-themed traditional lanterns portraying fairies, lotus flowers, animals and Buddha are displayed to brighten up Cheonggye Stream in Seoul from Thursday to next Sunday. Meanwhile, Buddhist gr... -
Just rice, water and yeast for this small-batch makgeolliFood&BeverageMay 23, 2020Hangang Brewery‘s triple-fermented Korean rice wine marries sweetness, acidity -
Night tours of royal palaces to reopen next weekCultureMay 23, 2020The popular nighttime tours of royal palaces in South Korea will resume next week, months after their suspension due to novel coronavirus fears, the cultural heritage authority said Saturday. The Gy... -
MMCA’s new project breaks traditional concept of family dealing with queer communityArts&DesignMay 22, 2020The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) is hosting an exhibition “2020 MMCA Asia Project: Looking for Another Family” until August as part of the Asia Project, focusing on As... -
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[Graphic News] Cultural exports jump 9.1% in 2018, led by games, character IPCultureMay 22, 2020South Korea’s exports of cultural goods jumped nearly 10 percent on-year in 2018, led by games and character intellectual property, a government survey showed. The combined overseas sales in 11 cu... -
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across KoreaTravelMay 22, 2020Walk with a King “Walk with a King” is a guided tour held every Saturday evening from late spring to fall. The 100-minute tour, limited to 100 people at a time, starts from Gyeonggijeon Shrine in Je... -
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[Around the Hotels] Promotions and PackagesFood&BeverageMay 22, 2020Bingsu season for Andaz Seoul Gangnam Andaz Seoul Gangnam’s all-day dining restaurant Jogakbo presents mango bingsu this summer. Mango bingsu, created with two to three mangos on top of shaved milk... -
Flu vaccinations key this fall, winter: KCDCHealthMay 21, 2020'Next wave of coronavirus could coincide with flu season,' officials say
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