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Incheon Airport Winter Season Performance
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13489 | Dec 18, 2012 |
The Incheon International Airport will be holding a series of musical
performances during the holiday season. On the first day, under the theme of
'Sharing', the concert will consist of a child...
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Lonely Planet chooses Korea as must-visit 2018 destination
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13481 | Nov 10, 2017 |
Travel publisher Lonely Planet has selected Korea, the host country of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, as one of its top-10 countries to visit in 2018. The photo above sho...
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Gwanghwamoon International Art Festival begins on May 26
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13456 | May 26, 2011 |
A selection of artworks featured at the festival
(courtesy of the Organizing Committee of the 7th Gwanghwamoon International Art
Festival) This year’s Gwanghwamoon
International Art Festival (GIAF) ...
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Korean-born diva sweeps Down Under
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13451 | Nov 04, 2013 |
When a petite Asian woman with no makeup stood up in front of the judges, she didn’t receive much attention at first. When asked by judges, "What can we expect from you?" she answered, "Awesome sin...
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Visitors still flocking to Korea
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13435 | Apr 30, 2013 |
“Left South Korea after an interesting trip. Always impressed with their resolve when faced with adversity. Great people,” tweeted Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent on April ...
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11th Seoul Design Festival 2012
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13425 | Dec 12, 2012 |
Since it's initiation in 2002, the Seoul Design Festival has seen 60,000 visitors each year. With a focus on the designers, themselves this year's event showcases up-coming/young designers, inbound for...
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Korea tops global IT competitiveness 2012: ITU
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13381 | Oct 16, 2013 |
Korea topped the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Development Index (IDI), as compiled by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), for the third year running. The ITU ranks ...
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Korea lends helping hand to typhoon-ravaged Philippines
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13379 | Nov 13, 2013 |
The Korean government will offer USD 5 million in relief aid to the Philippines after the recent devastation caused by super typhoon Haiyan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) also said it ...
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‘Soul, Sunflower’ jazzes up traditional Korean dance
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13368 | Nov 24, 2016 |
A scene from the ‘Soul, Sunflower’ performance at the National Theater of Korea from Nov. 18 to 20. Amid jazz music played by the five-member Saltacello group from Germany, performers from the Na...
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Special Exhibition: Daily Lives of Our Recent Past, 1970s-1980s
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13325 | Aug 31, 2012 |
This special exhibition was made possible
by Takumi Fujimoto, a Japanese photographer who donated more than 46,000
photos that show Korea in the ‘70s and ‘80s. The monochrome photography
tells you h...
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The Best under Heaven, the Celadons of Korea
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13296 | Nov 16, 2012 |
The National Museum of Korea is holding the second largest Goryeo Dynasty celadon exhibit since the first exhibit in 1989. The 2012 Special Exhibition “The Best under Heaven, the Celadons of ...
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Hadong Wild Tea Culture Festival
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13283 | May 02, 2012 |
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Summer Wave Festival
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13248 | Jul 02, 2012 |
Caribbean Bay, the world’s largest indoor
and outdoor water park, will unveil a massive celebration of water,
waves, and music on July 14 and 15. At the top of the lineup are
Ludacris, M-Flo, and...
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Paju Folk Festival 2012
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13247 | Sep 03, 2012 |
This annual folk festival proved its
popularity at its inaugural event last year. This year’s line-up
includes world-class folk musicians from Korea and abroad includ...
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Check out K-fashion at Dongdaemun fashion show
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13161 | Aug 27, 2013 |
The stereotype that all fashion shows are only for expensive brands will be broken at a new style of fashion show in Dongdaemun, the spot well-known for shopping among fashionistas. The Ministry of...
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Postal workers serve elderly living alone across the country
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13016 | Dec 16, 2013 |
A postal worker found an 80-year-old lady unconscious lying on the street and saved her life while she was delivering the mail in Muju, Jeollabuk-do (North Jeolla Province). In Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do (...
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‘Special Hands’ extends to seven countries
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13011 | Feb 06, 2013 |
The athletes cross the finish line during the cross country running event on January 30, the first day of the Special Olympics (photo: Jeon Han). With around 3,000 participants from 106 countries,...
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Green Groove Festival
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12999 | Jul 12, 2012 |
Green Groove Festival, held from July 21 to 22 on Daecheon Beach in
Chungcheongnam-do, began due to increasing interest in environmental,
climate change and energy issues. The festival aims to inc...
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Moon, Putin visit PyeongChang Winter Olympics booth
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12980 | Sep 07, 2017 |
President Moon Jae-in and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose for a picture in front of a PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games promotional booth, holding up dolls of the Olympic ...
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Yeouido Spring Flower Festival
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12970 | Apr 07, 2014 |
Every year when spring comes with its warmer
weather, there are cascades of colorful flowers, with the Hangang River
in the background, along the boulevards of Yeouido in western Seoul.
There are 1...
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