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What was Korean art like 600 years ago? A time journey to National Museum of Korea in Seoul

This exhibition showcases approximately 400 pieces of Korean ceramics, pieces of calligraphy and painting, and Buddhist artworks from the 15th–16th century, from June 10 to August 31.

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VIDEO: Searching Seoul: Enjoy full-course Korean meal via han-jeong-sik

If you are an adventurous eater, try han-jeong-sik, a premium and traditional Korean full course meal.

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Tip of the day: How to order delivery food in Korea

This app is considered the best food delivery app in Korea as it offers a larger selection of restaurants than others like Yogiyo and Coupang Eats.

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Fun in Korea: Miryang adorns city bridges with 10,000 petunias for summer display

Miryang City has planted around 10,000 colorful petunias across four major bridges — Miryang, Yongdu, Yerim, and Namcheon — to enhance the urban landscape and offer residents a refreshing seasonal experience.


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New riverside cultural space opens at Uicheon in Gangbuk, blending views of Bukhansan and community life

A new riverside cultural hub opened on June 16 along Uicheon in Seoul’s Gangbuk District, offering scenic views of Bukhansan Mountain and transforming a once-utilitarian space into a year-round destination for relaxation and recreation.

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summer dessert wyndham grand busan

The 27th-floor lounge ‘On the Cloud’ at the Wyndham Grand Busan is offering seasonal dessert sets designed to complement the summer heat and ocean scenery.


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Korean temple food: A sustainable cuisine inspired by Buddhist teachings

cuisine. Prepared with eco-friendly ingredients, temple cuisine not only prioritizes health and the environment but also boasts exceptional flavor.

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Top 5 things to do in Korea’s trendy Hongdae

Hongdae is one of the great spots to dine out. The streets are filled with diverse eateries featuring not only Korean delicacies, but also other international cuisines.

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20th Busan International Magic Festival takes place June 19-22

The 20th Busan International Magic Festival will take place from June 19 to 22 at the Busan Cinema Center, featuring a special “Magic Convention” filled with performances, lectures, and interactive events.

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Sol Beach Namhae Resort set to open in July

Namhae County announced that the construction of the Sol Beach Namhae Hotel and Resort, a major private investment project led by Daemyung Sono Group, is nearly complete and set to open on July 5.

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VIDEO: Korea’s Boseong County boasts green tea heaven lauded by CNN 

Explore Boseong Green Tea Farm, nestled in the lush hills of Jeollanam-do Province, a peaceful oasis away from the bustle of daily life.

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Fun in Korea: K-hiking adventures in Seoul for all levels

Seoul isn’t just home to millions of people, it’s also home to many mountains both large and small. Everywhere you look, the skyline of Seoul’s tall buildings is backed by undulating mountain ridges.

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Get published in this year’s Stars and Stripes Destination Paradise magazine

It’s time to book your flights and pack your bags to go on your next adventure! We know you love to travel as much as we do and being stationed in the Pacific provides great access to all the beautiful countries you never imagined you’d get to see.

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Share your ink in Pacific Tattoo magazine

Stars and Stripes wants to feature your tattoos and the stories behind them in our next Pacific Tattoo magazine!


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