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Music
Piano Prodigy to Play for Iconic Conductor
He is known for his prodigious musical talent, handsome looks and a band of frantic female followers, outspoken opinions and comments that catch people off guard.
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Culture
PiFan Announces Fantastic Program
The 12th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) is back in bigger and better form with an exciting line-up of genre films and an ambitious new project market.
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Sport
Cricket in Korea? Yes!
In fact nine teams compete in the KCA adidas Cricket League Cup all through the summer in a rapid 20-over format.
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What's On: Top Picks
July 18 Ecuadorian Film Festival the Korea Foundation Cultural Center (July 14-19)
July 18 Boryeong Mud Festival Seoul (July 12-20)
July 18 Grand Opening Weekender Club Museum
July 19 Cine Rock Night Bucheon City Hall Grass Plaza
July 19 Ecuadorian Film Festival the Korea Foundation Cultural Center (July 14-19)
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Sport
Cuban baseball players in Seoul
Cuba's national baseball team arrived Tuesday in Korea to train here ahead of the the Summer Games in Beijing.
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Culture
Teaching Korean in English on TV show
Comedian Kim Young-chul talks about Let’s Speak Korean.
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Food
Relaxed Spanish Lifestyle has Growing Appeal
It is two in the afternoon, and only one thing crosses the minds of business professionals: siesta. On their way home from work, they yearn for tapas, or Spanish appetizers.
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Business
Extensive Discount Travel Makes Korea a Student Haven
Student travel is evidently a target market for Korea, with the Korea Tourism Organisation introducing impressive discounts for ISIC Card holders in their new discount booklet
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Business
Egypt Air joins Star Alliance
EgyptAir, Egypt's flag carrier officially became the 21st member of Star Alliance, adding 1,624 weekly flights to 69 destinations around the world to the global airline alliance.
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Travel
Mud, Booze and Beach - a Perfect Weekend?
It's a hot Saturday morning as many expats get the urge to run to the beach, jump into the cool waters of the Yellow Sea, then cover themselves in mud.
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Business
Hyundai's Commercial Car Exports Rise to New High
Hyundai Motor Co exported a record number of commercial vehicles during the first half of the year, the company said yesterday, July 14.
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Travel
Beach to open near Mt. Geumgang in N. Korea
Hyundai Asan, the South Korean operator of tours to North Korea, said it would open a beach near Mt. Geumgang from July 10 to August 18 to attract more South Korean tourists to the scenic region during the hot summer season.
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Food
Stress Free Retail Therapy for Time Pressed Travellers
South Korea's only in-room duty free shopping service has been introduced at the country’s premier 5-star hotel, The Shilla Seoul.
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Food
The Seoulful flavor of Pierre Gagnaire
"Pierre Gagnaire" is a Michelin three-star restaurant, and there’s a chance to taste its specialties this fall in Seoul.
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Culture
Mud Festival
Mud festival set to attract foreigners looking for a fun filled, if not a little muddy, few days.
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Culture
Musical Gambler
Musical Gambler, composed by leader of ex-pop group the Alan Parsons Project, is playing July 10 - August 3.
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Culture
White Lotus Festival
Asia’s largest lotus pond made is being showcased in this year's White Lotus Festival
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Food
Swimming at riverside outdoor pools
In the heat of the summer, people flock to the open-air swimming pools along the Hangang riverside.
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Food
Korea's Cold Summer Taste - Naengmyeon and Patbingsu
After the rainy season ends in mid-July, Korea's scorching summer starts. While many Koreans fight the heat with hot foods like "samgyetang," chicken ginseng soup, one of the most popular summer dishes is "naengmyeon," literally meaning cold noodles.
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Culture
Cirque Nebbia
Co-produced by Cirque Eloize, an internationally noted Canadian circus troupe, and Credia, a performance organizer in Korea, "Cirque Nebbia" will be staged as its Asian premiere at the Sejong Center on July 9-20.
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Culture
Paper Wedding Dress
A wedding dress made of Korean traditional paper (called Hanji) is to be exhibited this week from July 9 to 15.
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Press Release
Government opens more public posts to expatriates
The government is opening more public officer positions to non-Korean residents of Korea.
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Travel
Arab Cultural Festival: Kuwait Art Exhibition
Traditional Arabic motifs by Thuraya Al-Baqsami at the KFCC, July 8 -11.
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Travel
Leisure and sport in Danyang
Located just a 2.5-hour drive from Seoul, Danyang is one of Korea's finest inland tourist attractions set in a fabulous natural setting. Perched next to a lake, surrounded by three national parks and dotted with caves, Danyang offers a magnificent panorama.
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News
South Korean and French presidents scheduled to meet in Beijing
South Korean and French presidents are scheduled to hold a summit in October on the sidelines of the seventh ASEM Summit scheduled in Beijing.
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Culture
E-culture event to celebrate Korean IT culture
The Seoul e-culture festival, the first public event to celebrate the country's IT culture, will make its debut in Seoul Plaza, City Hall for two days on July 7 and 8.
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Articles
EAS Seoul Article Archive
The EAS Seoul archive is a growing library of news and adventure stories from around Korea.
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