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16 temples worth visiting in Korea

On weekends, when we had no particular travel plans set, we would visit a new temple within a few hours of Camp Humphreys.

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Korea Kitchen: Kimchi, anywhere anytime

Kimchi, a fermented vegetable dish, is a Korean traditional dish that accompanies every meal in Korea.

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73rd Gaecheon Arts Festival taking place in Jinju, Korea through Oct. 20

The 73rd Gaecheon Arts Festival, one of Korea’s oldest local comprehensive arts festivals, is taking place in Jinju’s Jinjuseong area through October 20.

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Fun in Busan: Haeundae Autumn Chrysanthemum Festival takes place on Oct. 18-19

The ‘Haeundae Autumn Chrysanthemum Festival’ is currently taking place on Gunam-ro and will run until the 20th.


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What’s on in Busan: Oct. 14-20

Find out what great things are happening around Busan this week.

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Experience Korean culture through one-day classes in Korea

Does the idea of taking pictures in front of popular attractions and eating at trending restaurants sound like a boring trip to you?


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Traditional markets in Korea foodie heavens

Traditional markets in Korea offer a variety of unique scenes every day, always bustling with lively energy, savory smells, and interesting items that are not found elsewhere.

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Taste of Korea: Yummy bunsik dishes foreigners should try

Bunsik, literally meaning "food made from flour," is a term used to refer to reasonably priced Korean dishes. The most adored bunsik includes Gimbap, tteokbokki and eomuk.

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Travel back in time in Korea at Suncheon Open Film Set

Suncheon Open Film Set is a famous filming location, recreating Korea from the 1960s to the 1980s.

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Yakiniku, delightful fusion with Korean BBQ and sad history behind it

Yakiniku, known as Japanese BBQ, is a delightful fusion of Korean and Japanese flavors, originating from Korean BBQ.

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12 must-have apps when traveling around Korea

Everything I know about how to thrive in Korea as a foreigner is in this article.

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Submit photos for Welcome to the Pacific magazine by Jan. 22, 2025

Have you ever dreamed about having your photo featured on the cover of a magazine?In May 2025, the next edition of our annual Stars and Stripes Welcome to the Pacific magazine will hit the streets, and we’re looking for you, our readers, to help make it the best ever!

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Job Opening at Stars and Stripes: Multimedia, Digital, and Programmatic Sales Contractor

Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for multimedia and digital sales? Stars and Stripes is looking for independent contractors to join our team, working in Tokyo, Seoul, Okinawa, or Singapore.


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