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Royal palaces offer autumn leaves, culture, and self-reflection
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20398 | Oct 26, 2011 |
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- In time for the annual tints of autumn foliage colors, two royal palaces in Seoul are encouraging visitors to slow down their pace and take a culturally-rich self-reflective journey. Starting on Octob...
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Ice rink opens at Seoul Plaza
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20390 | Dec 18, 2013 |
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Skaters enjoy the ice rink at Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall on its opening day this year on December 16. It will be open for 70 days until the end of February 2014. (Photo: Jeon Han) ...
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2012 Spring Festivals
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20223 | Mar 26, 2012 |
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The cold winds and freezing temperatures of
winter have passed and spring is drawing near. In Korea, spring temperatures
range from 5℃ to 20℃, and the return of warm weather brings wild flowers ...
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F/W Seoul Fashion Week offers sketch of K-fashion future
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20159 | Apr 04, 2013 |
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The striking combination of black and white, the sensuality of see-through fabrics, and the artistic mix of black and blue denim dominated the runaway on the third day of the Fall/Winter Seoul Fa...
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Summer festivals kick off around the country
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20139 | Aug 05, 2011 |
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Summer is festival season in Korea, with cities rolling out the welcome mats and showing off local culture. From celebrations of celadon to music festivals to theatrical gatherings, this summer offers ple...
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President Park pledges new era of hope, happiness
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20010 | Feb 27, 2013 |
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(Yeouido -- Seoul) President Park Geun-hye has been officially sworn in as the president of Korea with her administration focusing on pursuing social integration and opening a new era of hope. As t...
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‘Made in Korea’ finding new markets
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19820 | Jan 13, 2012 |
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As K-pop and Korean culture continue to connect with audiences across the globe, Korean products too are finding their place in the international market. In November 2011, the Korea Agro-Fisheries ...
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SNS Supporters tour Expo grounds
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19762 | Apr 12, 2012 |
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With Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea just over a month away, promotional activities are heating up. One of the strategies in the months leading up to this Expo is to utilize social networking services (SNS) ...
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The future is here at Seoul Motor Show
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19749 | Apr 04, 2013 |
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The cool morning air at Kintex in Goyang City, Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province) could not calm down the heated atmosphere at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show. Hundreds of journalists and VIPs from the auto...
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Artists with disabilities defy stereotypes in cross-cultural project
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19677 | Sep 05, 2012 |
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As the energy and excitement of the 2012 Paralympics continues in London, a different yet likeminded kind of celebration has opened in Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province). From August 1 to October 7,...
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Seoul - monthly weekend Pungmul Market
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18944 | Apr 09, 2011 |
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The Seoul Pungmul (Folk Flea) Market, a representative pungmul market (folk flea market) in Korea, is held on the last Saturday of every month. During market hours, a diversity of interesting programs are...
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Foreign diplomats visit Baengnyeong Island to honor Cheonan victims
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18804 | Jun 19, 2013 |
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Foreign ambassadors in Korea for the first time have paid a visit to Baengnyeongdo (Baengnyeong Island), the country’s northernmost point in the Yellow Sea. Located in Incheon’s Ongjin-gun (Ongjin ...
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Quality cosmetic brands find success worldwide
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18635 | Apr 15, 2015 |
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Customers visit a cosmetics shop at a shopping mall in Dubai. “How can I use this?” “How many colors do you have for this product?” They ask the staff there a range of questions. The customers in...
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Ryu ‘more of an artist,’ Dodgers manager
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18520 | Jun 04, 2013 |
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Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin of the Los Angeles Dodgers earned his first complete game shutout in his Major League Baseball career by putting on a flawless performance in both pitching and batting. Kore...
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International Musical Festival│Daegu
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18500 | Jun 16, 2011 |
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DAEGU INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL
2011.6.18 (SAT) ~ 7.11(MON)
■ Period : Jun.18 -Jul.11. 2011 ■ Venue : Main Theaters and provisional stages downtown Daegu ■ Hosted : Daegu Metropoli...
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Korea’s medical services reache out to every corner of the world
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18461 | Mar 07, 2013 |
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A dozen Cambodian visitors including journalists, travel agents, and a public health official recently came to Korea to look around major hospitals in southern Seoul. They paid a four-day visit on the ...
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New Full Moon Day
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18360 | Feb 03, 2012 |
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The Moon has a special meaning for Korean people. A symbol of prosperity and good fortune, the Moon has long influenced life patterns and lifestyles in Korea. In traditional communities wh...
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The 2011 Hi Seoul Festival
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18146 | Apr 21, 2011 |
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The 2011 Hi Seoul Festival (sponsored by Seoul and the Seoul Foundation of Arts and Culture) is one of the main festivals of Seoul. This year, the event takes place in the spring from May 5 ...
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Seoul Lantern Festival
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17977 | Nov 02, 2011 |
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The Seoul Lantern Festival, which has been gaining popularity since its conception in 2009, will take place at Cheonggyecheon in Seoul from November 4-20. In the past, the event has attracted mor...
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Seoul Fringe Festival brings independent art to Hongdae
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17887 | Aug 24, 2012 |
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Artist
Shin Juwook works on his craft before a public audience at one of the
Fringe's many street events (photo courtesy of Seoul Fringe Festival).
Hongdae is the scene of revelry and entertai...
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