Public design exhibition presents future of Pyeongchang

Although it`s impossible to see what the host cities will look like after the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are over, one thing is for sure: it will be spring. "Spring of Pyeong..

Apr 28, 2017

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Jeonju welcomes international film festival

The 2017 Jeonju International Film Festival kicked off with the opening movie "On Body and Soul" along the Street of Film in Jeonju City, marking its 18th anniversary this year. The opening film, dire..

Apr 27, 2017

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National parks offer fresh spring break

A well-shaded path with trees gives walkers some respite as they inhale the fresh forest air. In Korea, people will have a long spring break from Saturday, April 29, until Tuesday, May 9, when the 19t..

Apr 26, 2017

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Royal Culture Festival brings back Korean royal ceremonies

The Royal Culture Festival, which celebrates court rituals from the late 1300s to the early 1900s, will be held over 10 days at Seoul��s four palaces -- Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung a..

Apr 25, 2017

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Hands-on event previews PyeongChang 2018 Paralympics

So said Park Eun Ju, the head of the Family Support Department at the Seoul Rehabilitation Center on Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities, when she was asked which activity was the most popular a..

Apr 25, 2017

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K-pop star brings Baekje to the world

The Gongsanseong Fortress and the royal tombs in Songsan-ri are both located in Gongju-si City, Chungcheongnam-do Province. They are part of the broader Baekje Historic Areas, one of the inscribed UN..

Apr 24, 2017

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Korea shares DNA tech with 12 African countries

Korea is sharing its skills and know-how about the management of genetic resources with 12 African countries. On April 19, the Rural Development Administration (RDA) invited a group of 12 agriculture ..

Apr 24, 2017

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Year`s first rice planting in Hamyang

The first rice planting has started in Hamyang-gun County, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, this year. The first rice was transplanted at a farm in Jigok-myeon Village, Hamyang-gun County, Gyeongsangnam-do ..

Apr 19, 2017

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Talk! Talk! Korea goes behind the scenes with Exo

"Please send us your entries between May 1 and June 24!" Xiumin, Chen and Baekhyun, members of the pop sensation Exo, filled the studio with their boisterous laughter at Noi Studio in Paju-si on April..

Apr 19, 2017

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Korean condiments lift exports

Korea`s traditional fermented pastes and sauces, famous for their rich taste and health benefits, are steadily winning advocates abroad. The Korea Customs Service (KCS) announced on April 13 that USD ..

Apr 19, 2017

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