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  [K-Traveler] Unfamiliar Hometown, Long-Awaited Reunion

  ㅡ고명신 (여행자학교 5기)지난 겨울은 덥다와 춥다를 반복했다.삼한사온과는 사뭇 달랐다. 기온의 널뛰기가 심해 온도 차이가 30도에 달하기도 했다. 강수량이 많았고 눈이 자주 내려 서울 은평 백련산 설경은 그림 같았다.겨울이 가고 봄이 와도 일교차가 크다. 계절이 생소하고 목이 불편하다. 벚꽃이 꽃비 되더니 곳곳에 진분홍과 주홍, 하얀 철쭉이 예쁨을 피워낸
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  'K-Royal Culture Festival' Draws Over 600,000 Visitors to 5 Major Palaces, Jongmyo Shrine

  SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- During the 10th anniversary of the 'K-Royal Culture Festival,' it has been tallied that over 600,000 visitors flocked to Seoul's major palaces and Jongmyo Shrine
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  Seoul residents pick Han River as city landmark; foreigners favor Gwanghwamun Square

  Seoul landmark-survey Seoul residents pick Han River as city landmark; foreigners favor Gwanghwamun Square SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Seoul citizens chose the Han River as the main landmark represent
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  Strolling through Changdeokgung Palace, Immersed in the Scent of Joseon

  SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- "Usually, the palace gates open at 9 a.m. Those gathered here are the first guests to awaken Changdeokgung Palace. Welcome." On the morning of the 29th last month,
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  K-Royal Culture Festival: Experiencing Royal Palace Life

  SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- The Cultural Heritage Administration's K-Royal Palaces and Tombs Center, along with the Cultural Heritage Foundation of Korea, opened the "2024 Spring K-Royal Cul
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  K-Royal Palace Culture Festival Hails Children, Adults to Grand Ancestral Rite of Joseon Dynasty

  SEOUL, April 30 (Yonhap) -- Jongmyo Daeje, one of the major ceremonies of the Joseon Dynasty conducted directly by the king, will take place next month. The National Intangible Heritage Center, the Cu
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  Nighttime Tours of Gyeongbokgung Palace Begins May 8th

  SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- The nighttime ambiance of Gyeongbokgung Palace, the primary royal palace and center of Joseon Dynasty architecture, will be open to public next month, state-run cultural bo
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  Commemorative Tower Lit in Gwanghwamun Square for Buddha's Birthday

  SEOUL, April 18 (Yonhap) -- On the afternoon of the 17th, the Buddha's Birthday Celebration Committee and Lantern Preservation Committee, organized by domestic Buddhist groups, held the lightin
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  Enjoying 'Gabe-cha' on Terrace of Deoksugung Palace

  SEOUL, April 3 (Yonhap) -- A special event offering a glimpse into ancient culture while touring the interior of the Western-style stone building, Seokjojeon, located in Deoksugung Palace, is set to t
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  30,000 won Spring Train Trip Lures Shallow Pocketed Visitors To Namwon

  "Samwolen Yeogiro (‘Must-go in March’)" is a day-trip train travel program jointly conducted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Korea Tourism Organization, and Korail To
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  [K-Traveler] In Search of The Little Prince's Star, Baobab Tree

  *Editor’s note: K-VIBE introduces travel journals by alumni of Yonhap News Agency Travel Academy, provided in Korean and English. The original Korean article precedes the English translation. *편집자 주:
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Vibrant Suncheon Bay

  Poets have long written poems about reeds. There are many poems expressing melancholy sentiments. Perhaps it's because another year has passed without achieving anything significant... However, th
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  [Yonhap Imagine] ‘Enjoy Food Culture’…Culinary Journey to Jeollanam-do

  Jeollanam-do introduces 17 famous food alleys and tourist attractions, including Ujang Gukbap Street in Suncheon and Beopseongpo Abalone Street in Wando. Let's embark on a culinary journey to Je
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Beautiful Island Like a Chrysanthemum, "Gukhwado": A Winter Travel On Foot

  Gukhwado is an island located 28 km southwest of Ujeong-eup, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, and you can reach it by taking a ferry from Gungpyeong Harbor (Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si), which takes about 4
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Enjoying Contemplation on the Threshold of Autumn and Winter: Cheolwon

  The real journey to Cheolwon begins at the threshold of winter, in late autumn. During this time, Cheolwon unfolds like a panorama with crisp and cool winter weather and a clear, high sky. What adds u
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Healing Destination Journey through Lush Pine Tree Forest: 'Hadong Pine Tree Natural Recreation Forest'

  Situated in Hadong, Gyeongsangnam-do, the Hadong Pine Tree Natural Recreation Forest is a paradise nestled in nature where weary bodies and minds can find solace. Established in 2020 by the local gove
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Namdo Market as a Public Comprehensive Distribution Platform

  Despite the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been observed that there is still a significant proportion of purchases made online rather than offline. This trend is attributed to the normalizati
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Nationwide Sports Festival and East Asia Cultural City... 2024, the Year of Visiting Gimhae

  Gimhae City in Gyeongsangnam-do has designated the year 2024, when major domestic and international events take place, as the "Year of Visiting Gimhae," welcoming visitors from both home a
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  [Yonhap Imagine] Namhae Barae-gil Section 7: 'Hwajeon Byeolgok-gil'

  "Namhae Barae-gil" is a trail that explores the pristine natural environment of Namhae Island. Known as the "flower garden" for over 500 years, this trail spans a total of 24