Nami Island Ski Tour (No Shopping)
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Jeonju Bibimbap Festival
The city of Jeonju in Jeollabuk-do Province is celebrating its world-famous bibimbap mixed rice!
Busan One Asia Festival
Busan invites K-pop fans from around the world to come to the One Asia Festival, to be held over 10 days starting on Oct. 22.
Travelling Korea in a hijab
Travelling Korea in a hijab Honorary Reporters Salwa Elzeny (left) and Esraa Elzeny travel across Korea wearing their hijab. (Korea.net DB) By Korea.net Honorary Reporter Esraa Elzeny and Salwa Elzeny “My hijab is not only my religious identity. It’s part of my existence, my life.” — from the movie “My Name Is Khan” (2010) The veil or…
Fall into autumn at these special sites
Fall into autumn at these special sites The peak of autumn foliage in Korea this year will begin Oct. 17. People can enjoy the colorful fall foliage at various spots, including some well-known mountain parks. Above is the Sanmagiyet-gil Road (산막이옛길) in Goesan County, Chungcheongbuk-do Province. By Kim Young-shin and Yoon Sojung Photos = Korea.net…
Muju Firefly Festival
The region of Muju in Jeollabuk-do Province celebrates its clean and beautiful natural environment with a firefly festival every year.
Yeongdong Grape Festival
Yeongdong-gun County in Chungcheongbuk-do Province is home to Korea’s largest vineyard and hosts a yearly grape festival.
VR sheds new light on cultural heritage
VR sheds new light on cultural heritage A young visitor to the Google Arts & Culture Pop-Up Lab at the National Museum of Korea on July 11 appreciates a gigapixel image of the Taepyeongseongsido (태평성시도, 太平城市圖), a famous Joseon-era painting. By Xu Aiying and Kim Young Shin Photo = Xu Aiying Seoul | July 11, 2017 The Google…
Pre-PyeongChang experiences open in Seoul, Gangneung
Pre-PyeongChang experiences open in Seoul, Gangneung A visitor tries the VR biathlon at a hands-on experience zone for next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games set up at the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center. By Kim Tae Won and Sohn JiAe Photos = PyeongChang Organizing Committee With the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic…
Rail pass offers online train reservations for non-Koreans
Rail pass offers online train reservations for non-Koreans Korail recently updated its website to allow non-Korean passengers to purchase a Korail Pass and to reserve seats. The photo above is a Singaporean passenger presenting the ticket she printed to the conductor. (Korail) x By Kim Tae Won and Kim Young Shin Non-Korean tourists can now take…