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Launch of the 2nd year of Worldwide Korea Bloggers in 2012
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May 15, 2013

Launched on January 31, 2011, the Korea Blog, an affiliate of www.korea.net run by the Korean Culture and Information Service, is on its third adventure through the Korea-related blogosphere in 2013.
The Korea Blog…

Spectators, mascots, and tent servers – everyone has a role at the school festival!

Korean University Life

December 21, 2012, No comments

South Korea is known around the world as a country that values education and study. From kindergarten through to university, Korean students (and pare ...

The author enjoying Jae-Oon Roh's, Ghosts from the Bamboo Forest

Coming into Bloom with “The Garden of Learning” at the Busan Biennale

November 23, 2012, No comments

If you’ve been lucky enough to take advantage, this is the year of the Biennale, which is the Italian word for “biannual art exhibition& ...

The author practices her picnic skills!

Picnic Like a Pro: Korean Outdoor Dining Culture

November 15, 2012, No comments

 Having lived in Korea for nearly three years, I can tell you that Koreans never cease to amaze me. I’m Canadian, and I’m accustomed to t ...

  • Expectation / Reality
    Traveling to Korea… Expectation / Reality
    September 13, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by  Gisela Verdin, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. A few months ago I ran into someone whom I took Korean Lessons with… after catching up a bit I remembered she had traveled…

  • 9.  Halla Mountain
    Jeju Highlights
    September 6, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by  Gisela Verdin, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. (With the contributions of Tom Stockwell.) Jeju Highlights Jeju island is known as the “Hawaii of Korea”. Tucked down…

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    Seoul Fortress Wall of Mt Bugaksan
    September 5, 2012, No comments

    * This post is written by Robert Dunning, one of the Korea Blog’s Worldwide Korea Bloggers. The Guarded Mountain The Blue House is the home of the Korean President. This area of Seoul is extremely heavily guarded for…