Natural Alcohol, Cheongmyeongju A Hanok home in Chang-dong in Chungju-si City, Chungcheongbuk-do Province (North Chungcheong Province), is filled with the fragrant scent of alcohol. This is where the brewery that makes the rice-based Cheongmyeongju (청명주, 淸明酒) alcohol carries on the family tradition of four generations. The rice-based Cheongmyeongju alcohol is made in Changdong,…
Korean food wins praise in Frankfurt The age of Korean food is coming, following in the footsteps of the popularity of Korean pop music and Korean soap operas. Korean foods such as kimchi, bibimbap mixed rice and chicken ginseng soup, or “samgyetang”, are all known as being healthy foods. Reflecting such growth, the Korean…
‘Enjoy true meaning of nature in spring, autumn’ Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Kim Jongdeok (right) learns about the variety of mountain herbs found on Deokjeokdo Island in Ongjin-gun County, Incheon, on May 7. “You can enjoy the true meaning of nature in the spring and autumn,” said Kim Jongdeok, minister of culture,…
