Mnet “I Can See Your Voice – Season 5” which will be broadcasted on January 26, will be featured in the global special. “I Can See Your Voice” is a program with the premise that there are a number of people in a group, some of whom can sing and some who can’t. Professional singers will...Read More
Muslim tourists who visiting Korea are increasing A ‘Mobile prayer room’ is created for Muslim tourists in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. On Jan. 8, the Korea Tourism Organization said it will run 2 mobile Muslim prayer rooms that have been renovated from the beginning of February in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, where the Winter Olympics are held....Read More
On the 7th January, the 2nd day of Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice festival 2018, Hwacheon-eup, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do. In many places, a tight fishing line was pulled out and a shout of “I caught it” burst out. Hwacheon, which has a population of less than 30,000, is crowded with fishermen from all over the country. Hwacheon County...Read More
Foreign tourists are getting attention to the Gangwon Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival, which has become the world’s fourth-largest Winter festival. On the first weekend of the festival, two days on January 6 and 7, foreign news agencies such as Reuters TV, AFP, AP, EPA, ABC and Arirang TV visited Hwacheon for coverage of the world’s...Read More
Skiing, the centerpiece of all winter outdoor sports, is at a high risk of injury because of its high speed. In fact, a recent accident occurred when a teenager and a snowboarder collided with each other. According to the National Security Agency, an annual average of 5.73 million people visited the ski resort from 2012...Read More
Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, is ranked 13th among 18 best places to visit in 2018, which was selected by CNN (local time) on January 1. “Those in the know might be lamenting the loss of one of Asia’s best-kept ski secrets, but the snowy spotlight is about to hit PyeongChang, a little-known mountain region in South...Read More
Tony Award-winning singer-actress Lea Salonga fangirled over the boys of K-pop group BTS who recently performed at ABC’s annual New Year’s Rockin’ Eve show. On Twitter, the Filipina celebrity lauded the international music sensation whose latest U.S. television appearance wowed her. Unfamiliar with the group, the Once On This Island star genuinely asked who the boys were....Read More
Foreign Tourists will now get a bigger tax refund after shopping in Korea. The limit on the immediate tax refund eligible to foreign tourists at duty-free stores per purchase, per person has been raised to KRW 300,000 on Dec. 29, from the former KRW 200,000. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced that the revisions...Read More
Nami Island Snowman Festival is a unique winter festival in Nami Island that combines art, nature, experience, and education through a snowman. The idea of Nami Island, which uses a strong wind down to 10 degrees Celsius, impressed domestic and foreign tourists visiting Nami Island and contributed to spreading Nami Island. Nami Island Snowman Festival,...Read More
One of the most exciting ways to greet the New Year is “countdown”. People gathered at the New Year’s Eve attractions start counting down from 11:59 pm. At the same time as the New Year begins, the fireworks burst and the night sky fills with a magnificent fireworks display. Let’s meet the colorful countdown event...Read More