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[Photo News] A carpet of canola blossoms

Visitors were seen basking in early summer’s sunlight on Wednesday in the field of brilliant yellow canolas carpeting the Dangnamri Island in Daeshin-myeon, Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province. In a 140,000 sq...

May 10, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival Designated as the first Slow City in Asia, Cheongsando in Wando-gun hosts the annual Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival until May 7. The spring is the best time to ...

May 4, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Lotus Lantern Festival Korea’s designated intangible cultural property No. 122, Yeon Deung Hoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) will take place between May 12 and May 23 at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul. The fes...

Apr 27, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival Designated as the first Slow City in Asia, Cheongsando in Wando-gun hosts the annual Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival, this year until May 7. April is the best ti...

Apr 20, 2018
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Travel spots feature film locations

With Hallyu spreading Korean culture across the world, the popularity of Korean movies, TV shows and music has been attracting foreign tourists to the country. Capitalizing on this trend, the Minist...

Apr 17, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Herb Island Lighting & Illumination Festival Herb Island in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, will be hosting the annual Lighting & Illumination Festival until Oct. 31. With its 300-meter wish tunnel, a ...

Apr 13, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Samcheok 2018 bike trek A noncompetitive bicycle race around Samcheok, Gangwon Province, will take place on the last weekend of April. The event will take off at Samcheok Culture & Art Center on Ap...

Apr 6, 2018
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Koreans top tourists to Japan in early 2018

South Koreans took up the largest percentage of foreign tourists visiting Japan in January and February this year. The number of Koreans visiting Japan early this year surpassed that of Chinese tour...

Apr 1, 2018
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[Video] Tour service to link Korean ‘oppa’ with foreign visitors

A South Korean software company has launched a specialty tour service targeting foreign visitors hoping for their own “oppa,” as depicted in Korean TV dramas. Korean women use the term “oppa” to add...

Mar 30, 2018
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Jeju remembers

Jeju Island’s Dark Tours commemorate those slaughtered in the 4.3 massacres

Mar 29, 2018
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[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Herb Island Lighting & Illumination Festival Herb Island in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, will be hosting the annual Lighting & Illumination Festival until Oct. 31. With its 300-meter wish tunnel, a ...

Mar 23, 2018
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[Travel bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Herb Island Lighting & Illumination Festival Herb Island in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, will be hosting the annual Lighting & Illumination Festival until Oct. 31. With its 300-meter wish tunnel, a ...

Mar 16, 2018
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[Eye Plus] Straight from the sea

While most of Seoul sleeps, Noryangjin Fish Market in Seoul comes alive with freshly caught seafood and merchants preparing for early morning auctions. Dazzling lights brighten the bustling market a...

Mar 16, 2018
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[Travel bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Herb Island Lighting & Illumination Festival Herb Island -- located in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province -- will be hosting the annual Lighting & Illumination Festival until Oct. 31. With its 300-meter wi...

Mar 9, 2018
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[Travel bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Anseong Ice Fishing Fest Visitors are offered winter activities such as ice fishing, sledding, traditional winter games and barehanded fishing. Gwanghyewon Reservoir, the venue of the Anseong Ice F...

Feb 23, 2018
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