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108	RAS helps deepen knowledge about Korea	4	May 21, 2013 17:21
108	There are many ways to learn about a foreign country such as Korea, and most people would first turn to the Internet for information. However, there is a century-old organization that has tirelessl...
107	O-train, V-train lead to hidden inland wonders	8	May 20, 2013 14:56
107	The interior of the Korean Peninsula has breathtaking views of natural rocks and cliffs along steep valley and mountains, coupled with long traditions of songs of Arirang and Confucian culture. The ...
106	Cultural diversity served up at Seoul Friendship Fair	23	May 14, 2013 11:28
106	Over 60 countries came together in downtown two weekends ago for a two-day journey around the world at the Seoul Friendship Fair. Celebrating its 18th year, the multicultural festival spotlighted the ...
105	Curiosity over Korean culture rises in unlikely regions	30	May 14, 2013 11:26
105	With PSY’s “Gentleman,” the follow-up to “Gangnam Style,” Korea’s pop culture has been exposed on a wider level even in far-flung places like the United Arab Emirates and Brazil. In Dubai, a r...
104	Spend Golden Week on Jeju Island	33	May 07, 2013 08:08
104	For their Golden Week holiday (first week of May), Japanese and Chinese tourists have been flocking to Korea. On May 1, approximately 5,000 Japanese tourists were reported arriving at Jeju Island by...
103	Byeonsanbando National Park: green mountains, blue seas, and golden sunsets	94	Apr 23, 2013 08:05
103	Byeonsanbando National Park does something no other national park in Korea can—combine scenic shoreline with rugged alpine scenery. In this sense, it’s a virtual microcosm of the best Korea has to ...
102	Traditional Korean craftworks hit Milan stage	143	Apr 10, 2013 09:18
102	The craft exhibition, titled Constancy and Change in Korean Traditional Craft 2013, is being staged at the Triennale di Milano in Italy from April 9 to 14 (photo courtesy of the Ministry of ...
101	5 highlights of Korea’s garden expo	239	Mar 13, 2013 13:57
101	Suncheon Bay is one of the world’s top-five best preserved coastal wetlands and also the widest reed bed in Korea. Located in the southwestern province of Jeollanam-do, it is home to 120 species ...
100	A pure white town under the azure sky	383	Jan 21, 2013 08:42
100	When it snows, Jeonseon becomes a winter wonderland. On the mountain ridges in the two Gangwon-do towns of Jeongseon and Yeongwol is a network of trails on which trucks once transported coal fr...
99	Hongdo rises to top of 100 recommended tourist sites of Korea	481	Jan 02, 2013 08:59
99	Hongdo (Red Island) recently was named as Korea’s must-visit travel destination. An online poll was conducted from November 12 to December 16 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Kore...
98	Blueprint for K-pop's future presented at the 2013 GCEF	516	Feb 06, 2013 12:37
98	Culture experts discuss how to develop Hallyu into a global movement at the 2013 Global Culture Exchange Forum (GCEF) held at Korea Press Center on January 31 (photo courtesy of the Korea Foundation...
97	Book lovers gather in Seoul for SIBF	564	Jun 26, 2012 14:10
97	The Seoul International Book Fair 2012, the largest event of its kind in Korea, took place at COEX from June 20 to 24. With 2012 designated as Korea’s National Year of Reading, the expectations ...
96	Beat the chill with Korean hot springs	602	Jan 18, 2013 12:23
96	As winter enters its coldest month and a cold wave comes over the whole country, Korean people seek winter retreats to beat the chill and stay healthy. One surefire way is to visit one of the ...
95	French Town in Seoul exudes exotic beauty	615	Dec 18, 2012 11:37
95	For a proper taste of traditional Korean culture, there is nothing like Insadong in Jongno District. But those who seek a more exotic atmosphere in Seoul would probably love Seorae Village in Seoc...
94	Travel green in Korea	678	Apr 16, 2012 10:13
94	With spring upon us, one great way to get the best out of this blooming season is to take a biking or a walking tour alongside the river to enjoy the gentle breeze blowing whimsically from the water....
93	Busan, Incheon popular destinations for cruise ships	718	Apr 17, 2013 17:19
93	Super Star Gemini, a large cruise ship run by the Hong Kong-based Star Cruises, entered Busan’s port on April 8. The 230-meter-long ship weighs 50,000 tons and carries 1,900 passengers and staff. The ...
92	Tourist destinations near Yeosu	731	May 18, 2012 09:02
92	Suncheon, an Ecological Treasure House Suncheon Bay is one of the world’s five most important wetlands, along with the coast of the North Sea in Europe and the wetlands at the mouth of the Am...
91	Snow and Winter Trekking to Seonjaryeong, Pyeongchang	736	Jan 07, 2013 12:05
91	Thinking of Pyeongchang in the winter reminds us of the snowy country of Korea. Pyeongchang, the host city of the 2013 PyeongChang Special Olympics Winter Games and the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Wi...
90	How to enjoy the global party in Yeosu	740	May 18, 2012 09:10
90	A grand global party, Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, is just two days away. The final dress rehearsal was a success while some 115,000 visitors flocked to the event venue for a glimpse of the international fe...
89	Daily lives in palace reenacted	791	Dec 10, 2012 11:40
89	If anybody has been captivated by the magnificence of Korea’s royal palaces, but felt a need for something more lively and fantastic, Changgyeonggung offers a great chance. The daily life of the royal...