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Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA)

[SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop artist Sandara Park as its honorary ambassadors for 2026. The two pro
BTS Sets Mexico City Ablaze: 50,000 Fans Gather at National Palace Ahead of Sold-Out Stadium Tour

MEXICO CITY — In a historic moment that blurred the lines between a state visit and a global pop phenomenon, the members of BTS appeared on the balcony of the Palacio Nacional (National Palace)

"Singer of Filial Piety" Hyun Sook: "I Visit the Marginalized to Honor My Mother’s Memory"

SEOUL – As South Korea celebrates Family Month this May, one name resonates more deeply than others across the nation’s nursing homes and community centers: Hyun Sook. Known affectionately

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The Enigmatic Woongdo Island: Beauty Veiled by Peril, Illuminated by Hope: Woongdo Island, nestled in Daesan-myeon, Seosan City, South Chungcheong Province, is renowned for its mystical sea road. Designate ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Chiaksan National Park Unveils Full 140km Perimeter Trail, Inviting Exploration of Hidden Vistas: Wonju, Gangwon Province – After five years of dedicated effort, the city of Wonju proudly announced the full opening of the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Retro Romance Train Embarks on a Nostalgic Journey to Hongseong: Chungcheongnam-do Province and the Chungnam Culture and Tourism Foundation have jointly launched a unique railway travel package, ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.23

Riding the Rails of Nostalgia: 'Chungnam Retro Romance Train' Embarks on its Journey: In a delightful initiative commemorating the '2025-2026 Visit Chungnam Year,' Korea Rail Tourism Development, in collaboration wit ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.23

Andong Hahoe Village: A Living Tapestry of Korean Tradition and Scenic Beauty, Now Celebrated on the World Stage: Nestled in the Pungcheon township of Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, lies Hahoe Village, a venerable clan village of the Pungsa ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.23

Asan Oeam Folk Village Offers Free Admission for Hanbok Wearers, Expanding Traditional Culture Experience for 'Asan Visit Year': In commemoration of the '2025 Asan Visit Year' and to invigorate tourism at the Oeam Folk Village, Asan City, South Chungcheong Pr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.23

Millennial Breath Blooms in Andong Geumso Village: A Special Journey Blending Historic Houses, Tradition, and Art: Geumso Village in Andong, the hometown of Andongpo hemp fabric with a thousand-year history, is poised to captivate visitors with ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Wanggok Village in Goseong: A Living Museum of 19th-Century Northern Korean Architecture Designated as a National Folk Cultural Heritage: Nestled in Obong-ri, Jukwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon Province, where the azure East Sea meets the majestic Seoraksan Mountains ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

40 Years Frozen in Time: Jeju's Seongeup Folk Village Grapples with Preservation vs. Inhabitant Hardship: Seongeup Folk Village, a living testament to Jeju's historical administrative center of Jeongui-hyeon, marks its 40th anniversary ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Gyeosi Village in Yeongdeok Elevated to National Folk Cultural Heritage, A Hidden Gem on the East Coast: Gyeosi Village, a beautiful traditional village located in Yeonghae-myeon, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, has been designated as ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Step Back 500 Years: A Family Historical Expedition to Asan Oeam Folk Village: Nestled in Songak-myeon, Asan City, Chungcheongnam-do, the picturesque Oeam Folk Village stands as a living testament to 500 years ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Bonghwa's Daksil Village: A 500-Year Legacy of Sweet Delights and Serene Landscapes: Nestled in Bonghwa, a region renowned for its prized matsutake mushrooms, Daksil Village unexpectedly greets visitors with a delic ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Andong's Geumdangsil Village: Blending Tradition and Technology for a New Leap Forward: Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do – Geumdangsil Traditional Experience Village, nestled in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, has garnered nat ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Sudori, Yeongju: A Journey Back in Time to the Nostalgia of Home: Even before the hopeful energy of the New Year fully fades, the end of another year is already casting its shadow. The changing se ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Bonghwa's 500-Year-Old Oigeochon Village Transforms into a Traditional Tourism Gem A Harmony of Cultural Heritage, Natural Beauty, and Warm Hospitality: Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea – Oigeochon Village, nestled in Geochon 1 and 3-ri, Bonghwa-eup, is poised to bec ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

BTS's Jin Makes Surprise Appearance at Coldplay's Seoul Concert, Reigniting Heartfelt Collaboration: In a moment that sent shockwaves of elation through the audience, Jin (Kim Seok-jin) of the global sensation BTS made an unexpecte ...; Desk 2025.04.20

K-Food Extends Beyond the US Continent to the World… Successful Franchise Expo Hosted by the North American Korean Food Globalization Association: On March 31st (local time), a large number of Korean K-Food franchise brands participated in an event held in the heart of the Uni ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.17

Governor Kim Young-hwan of Chungcheongbuk-do Communicates with Global Talent at Harvard University: On April 15th (local time), Governor Kim Young-hwan of Chungcheongbuk-do delivered a special lecture to undergraduate and graduate ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

Rookie Girl Group UDTT Set to Infuse K-Pop with Youthful Zest in Debut Single 'School Rush': The K-pop scene is bracing for a vibrant injection of youthful energy as the highly anticipated rookie girl group UDTT (WooDangTan ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.16

Paraguayan Korean Medical Association Inaugurated, Opening a New Chapter in Korea-Paraguay Healthcare Cooperation: Asunción, Paraguay - The inauguration ceremony of the 'Paraguayan Korean Medical Association' was successfully held on Apri ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.15

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