Nonsan is one of the largest strawberry producers in Korea. Its rich soil, clean water and air give the region a perfect environment for growing excellent quality strawberries. It has been making its mark as a strawberry producer for 90 years, including 50 of which had full-scale production and shipment.
Flower festivals in full bloom across Korea The Yeouido Spring Flower Festival, one of the most famous spring events in Seoul,opens along Yunjung-ro Street on Yeouido in Yeongdeungpo-gu every April. With spring’s warmer breezes in the air, the cherry blossoms, cornelian cherries, azaleas, plum blossoms and canola flowers are now blooming across…
Enjoy palace views from Gyeonghoeru Pavilion The Gyeonghoeru Pavilion at Gyeongbokgung Palace will be open to the public from April through to the end of October. Gyeonghoeru is the largest pavilion in Korea. The Gyeonghoeru Pavilion at Gyeongbokgung Palace will be open to the public from April 1 to October 21, for…
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Gwangyang Maehwa Festival takes place in Seomjin Village, home of the largest number of apricot blossom trees in Korea. During the festival period, visitors can enjoy the walk beneath the apricot blossoms, and also sample and purchase local organic apricot products.
Korean recipes: Yeongyang dolsotbap, nourishing stone pot mixed rice Many people in Korea often regard a warm bowl of rice as a source of energy. This is well reflected in the saying, “Our power comes from the power of rice.” Among the many, many rice dishes, yeongyang dolsotbap (영양돌솥밥), or nourishing stone pot…
Spring steps closer to Seoul Apricot flowers begin to bud at the Boshingak Bell at the National Museum of Korea on March 15, showing us that spring has sprung. Seoul’s weather in the middle of March can still be a bit chilly in the mornings and evenings, and some parts of the city…
Korean recipes: Bindaetteok savory pancake Bindaetteok is a savory pancake and a popular item on many menus. People enjoy the dish not only in the winter but also at banquets, such as weddings or hoegap 60th birthday parties. In the past, it was called “binja tteok,” or a pancake for poor people, as binja…
The Gurye Sansuyu Festival is an annual spring flower festival that takes place in the Jirisan Mountain hot springs area, where sansuyu, the cornelian cherries flowers, cover the landscape all yellow.
Korean soap opera wows Chinese fans A Korean soap opera is winning over the hearts of Chinese viewers. The first six episodes of “Descendants of the Sun,” a KBS drama, have been viewed more than 440 million times as of March 13, since its first airing in China. The Chinese online video streaming site…
