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  #trip

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  Naju city to open Hansuje Mullegil on 25th

  SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) -- Naju, South Jeolla Province, will be opening the Hansuje Mullegil in Gyeonghyeon-dong from the 25th. Hansuje boasts the beautiful scenery of the lake in all four seasons like
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  #opera, #samuelyoun

  Art

  Bass Baritone Samuel Youn earns title of 'Kammersänger'

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Opera singer Samuel Youn received the title of "KS (Kammersänger)," a German honorific title for distinguished singers of opera and classical music. Arts & Ar
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  #chuncheon, #chuncheonmimefestival, #festival

  Contribution

  'Chuncheon Mime Festival' officially resumes after three years

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Chuncheon Mime Festival, one of the representative festivals of Chuncheon, Gangwon province opened on the 22nd. The Mime Festival, which has been performed separately for the
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  #book, #bookerprize

  Art

  Author Chung Bora attends reading of Booker Prize with fans waiting for her autograph

  SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- After the Booker Prize was over in London, England on the 22nd (local time), a middle-aged man ran to Chung Bora holding the English version of her book, "Cursed Bunny
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  Art

  정보라 작가 英 부커상 낭독회 참석…사인 받으러 기다린 관객들

  정보라 작가 英 부커상 낭독회 참석…사인 받으러 기다린 관객들26일 시상식…"사회가 젊은 사람들에게 더 잔혹해져"작가·안톤 허 번역가 '팀 저주토끼' 티셔츠 맞춰 입어(런던=연합뉴스) 최윤정 특파원 = 22일(현지시간) 영국 런던에서 부커상 낭독회가 끝난 뒤 한 중년 남성이 보라색 표지의 '저주토끼' 영어판
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  #3trip, #ecosystem, #marine

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  Divers act up as Gangneung Marine Park is occupied by 'Pirate of the Sea'

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) --With the rapid spread of starfish destroying the underwater ecosystem in Gangneung Submarine Park, which is popular among divers, the divers has begun rescue operations. Accor
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  #festival, #koreantradition, #traditional, #performance

  Contribution

  National Intangible Heritage Center to hold 'Outing With Intangible Heritage in 21st Century' performance

  SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- The National Intangible Heritage Center is holding a performance on the last Wednesday of every month from 25th May till the 30th of November under the theme of "Outing
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  #trip, #jinju

  Travel

  Jinyangho Fantasy Forest to open in Jinju city

  SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Jinju city, Gyeongnam announced on the 19th that it will be creating an immersive content space called the "Jinyangho Fantasy Forest." It will combine various dig
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  #festival, #sandfestival

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  Haeundae Sand Festival opens today

  SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- Landmarks from all around the world has been reborn through sand sculptures. The Haeundae Sand Festival, an eco-friendly festival based on sand, has opened today at the Haeun
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  #fetival, #rosefestival, #trip

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  'Finding the Lucky Gold Rose' to be resumed this year at 12th Gokseong International Rose Festival

  SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- At the site of the 12th Gokseong International Rose Festival, resumed after three years, an event to find the golden rose (one pure gold), which was popular in 2019 will be h
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  #ballet, #festival, #art

  Contribution

  'I just came here with the love of dancing' Etoile of Paris Opera Ballet, Park Sae-eun to come to Korea in July

  SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Ballerina Park Sae-eun, an etoile of the Paris Opera Ballet in France with a history of more than 350 years, will be visiting the Korean fans with her colleagues this summer.
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  #koreandance, #art

  Art

  'Ilmu' by Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre to be held from today

  SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- "I like the fact that traditional art comes to mind the more I dig into it. It's perfect and not perfect, perfect yet disorganized. I think it's my job to make
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  #Soran, #concert

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  Band Soran to hold summer concert ‘Surf!’ on June 24~26 after 3 years

  SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Band Soran will hold a summer concert “Surf!” from June 24th to 26th at the Nodeul Live House, Seoul, according to the agency MPMG Music, Thursday.This will be the first time
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  #Jaurim, #자우림

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  Jaurim to hold 25th debut anniversary concert from July 1 to 3

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) – S. Korean band Jaurim will hold the 25th debut anniversary concert. The agency Interpark Entertainment announced on Wednesday, “Jaurim will hold the 25th debut anniversary con
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  #Busan, #trip

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  Translation service to be implemented for taxis in Busan for foreigners

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- A translation service system for foreign tourists and residents in Busan will be established in taxis. Busan city announced on the 18th that it had signed a business agreemen
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  #festival, #yeowoorak

  Contribution

  National Theater of Korea's representative summer music festival "Yeo Woo Rak" to be held for 3 weeks from 1st July

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- The National Theater of Korea will be holding the "2022 Yeo Woo Rak Festival" at the Daloreum theater, Haneul theater and the Culture Plaza from July 1st till the
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  #BTS, #RM, #Kpop

  Art

  BTS’s RM visits Busan Museum of Art for fourth time and posts photos on social media

  SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS’s leader RM has visited the Busan Museum of Art once again and posted photos on his social media account. RM posted photos of three works that are being
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  #birds, #trip

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  Photo enthusiasts gather in Hwangseong Park to take shot of Great Spotted Woodpecker and Hoopoe

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Hwangseong Park, North Gyeongsang province, is gaining popularity among photography enthusiasts as it is the season where many different types of birds lay eggs and raise the
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  Art

  'Almond' by Sohn Won-pyung sells 1 mln copies

  SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- The Korean coming-of-age novel "Almond," written by Sohn Won-pyung, has sold 1 million copies five years after its release, the book's publisher said Tuesday.Changbi Publishers said it has issued a special ed
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  #gangneung, #dano, #danojefestival

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  Daegwallyeong Sanshinje and Guksa Seonghwangje marks opening of Gangneung Danoje Festival

  SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- The Daegwallyeong Sanshinje (a ceremony to honor the mountain god (Sanshin) of Daegwallyeong Ridge) and Guksaseonghwangje (a ceremony to honor the Village Guardian, who plays