K-LIFE

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  Contribution

  Team Itaewon to host campaign 'Let there be Love, Iteawon' to show condolences

  SEOUL February 1 (Yonhap) -- Campaign “Let There be Love, Itaewon” which will provide moment to show condolences to the unfortunate Victims of the Itaewon incident from October 2022 will be held throu
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  #Buddhist, #templestay

  Travel

  South Korean Buddhist Community to focus on helping more participants find their ‘true selves’ via temple stays

  SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) -- The Buddhist community in South Korea has been promoting ideas to actively incorporate temple stays in a program intended to heal the restless bodies and minds of modern peop
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  #SouthKoreanculture, #sports, #tourism

  Travel

  List of 100 carefully selected K-culture tourism events unveiled

  SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization will organize 100 K-culture tourism events for foreign tourists to enjoy K-culture in various
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  Contribution

  Kingdom of winter festival Gangwon Province

  SEOUL January 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korean winter festivals which successfully ended in Gangwon province, led to the economic boom among Gyonggi Province. Heavy rain which has struck the winter festiva
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  #MichaelKenna, #Solseom

  Art

  Photographer Michael Kenna holds exhibition at K.O.N.G Gallery in S. Korea

  SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- British photographer Michael Kenna, 70, who made himself known in South Korea for his iconic black-and-white photograph of a pine tree titled “Solseom,” is holding his solo
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  #HwacheonSancheoneoIceFestival, #winterfestival

  Contribution

  2023 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival attracts 1.3 million visitors

  SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) – The 2023 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (hereinafter referred to as the Sancheoneo Ice Festival), which took a leap to grow into a global winter festival, had a wrap-up on
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  Travel

  Busan amphibious tourism bus operation to be postponed until second half of this year

  SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) - The operation of amphibious tour buses in Busan has been virtually postponed until the second half of this year. This is because related businesses are embroiled in legal
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  Contribution

  'Jeongwol Daeboreum: Full Moon Festival' to kick off in 5 years at Cheorwon

  SEOUL January 29 (Yonhap) -- Cheorwon Culture Center has addressed that “27th Jeongwol Daeboreum: The Full Moon Festival” which wishes the wellbeing of days to come, will be held at Goseokjeong Pavili
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  #Geoje, #citytour

  Travel

  Geoje takes leap as tourist site

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) – Geoje, a city in South Gyeongsang Province, also known as a “City of Shipbuilding,” has started to leap forward as a tourist city by promoting diverse tourism projects this y
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  #HorizonFestival, #Gimje

  Contribution

  Gimje Horizon Festival returning for 25th year

  SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) – The annual Horizon Festival held in Gimje, a city in North Jeolla Province well known for the plains, will be back in action this October for five days from the 5th at Beokgo
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  #TaebaeksanSnowFestival, #festival

  Contribution

  30th Taebaeksan Snow Festival kicks off

  SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Yonhap) – The 30th Taebaeksan Snow Festival, the representative winter festival held in the city of Taebaek in Gangwon Province, kicked off on Friday in the city of snow. The Festival
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  Art

  Busan Museum of Art hosts exhibition 'MurakamiZombie'

  SEOUL January 27 (Yonhap) -- “After the strike of Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011, I started to think that I want to deliver some sort of a message through art works I produce. Later on my view
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  #NationalMuseumofKorea, #Habsburg

  Contribution

  National Museum of Korea to broadcast live special exhibition on 600-year beauty of Habsburg Empire

  SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) – The National Museum of Korea will hold a special live exhibition, titled “Six Centuries of Beauty in the Habsburg Empire” on Naver TV at 7 p.m. on Friday, the Museum announce
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  #Taebaeksan, #snowfestival

  Travel

  Wonderland opens at Taebaeksan Mountain

  SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) – A fairytale land has come to the Danggol Square, the entrance to Taebaeksan Mountain. An array of snow sculptures that will be standing in the upcoming 30th Taebaeksan Snow F
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  Art

  (Yonhap Feature) Audiobooks attract listeners with wide variety of content

  By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- Kim Se-hee has made New Year's resolutions to reduce social media use and read more books, but it was not easy for her to find dedicated time for reading after work. The 38-year-old office worker searched
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  #DaereungwonTombComplex

  Travel

  Daereungwon Tomb Complex in Gyeongju to be open free

  SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Yonhap) – The Daereungwon Tomb Complex, a renowned historic site in Gyeongju – the former capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla in Gyeongsangbuk-do – attracting more than 1 million v
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  Art

  Seoul Museum of Art opens Paik Nam June International Symposium on ‘Megatron’ next month

  SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) - The Seoul Museum of Art has announced that it will hold an international symposium "Paik Nam June, Megatron, and Seoul Rhapsody" at Seosomun Main Building on th
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  Art

  ‘Ghibli Muse’ Elizabeth Bright "I'll play like a watercolor”

  SEOUL, Jan. 18(Yonhap) - Pianist Elizabeth Bright, who captures the movie soundtrack of Ghibli Studio led by Hayao Miyazaki with a comfortable piano melody, is to visit Korea. Elizabeth Bright, who
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  Travel

  Jeju Wetland Tour Bus to be operated next month to commemorate "World Wetlands Day"

  SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) - Wetland tour bus is to be operated in Jeju to mark World Wetland Day on the 2nd of next month. According to the Ramsar Wetland City Regional Management Committee in
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  Art

  Actress Yun Jung-hee's funeral to be held in Catholic church near Paris

  SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- The funeral for late South Korean actress Yun Jung-hee will be held in a Catholic church near Paris later this month, sources said Sunday.Yun, an iconic figure in Korean cinema with a prolific and acclaimed career, died in