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Seoul ADEX 2021 media day

A panel, consisting of U.S. and Republic of Korea military leaders, and defense industry representatives, field questions during a press conference as part of the Seoul International Aerospace and...

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Ssamzie-gil complex full of shops, fun in Seoul

On Insadong’s main street, this spiral-shaped, four-story building is packed with more than 70 businesses, including craft and souvenir shops, galleries and cafes. This place is a little slice of hipster heaven where the old and new coexist, and where strangers have plenty of opportunities to strike up a conversation.

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In Korea, foodies should get a taste of traditional markets

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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5 ways to enjoy Seoul Forest

Originally the royal hunting grounds during the Joseon period, the land was used for a golf course and horse race track before being converted into the current park in 2005.

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Rediscovering Korea, four decades on 1980-2021: Part 3. Beyond Seoul, a richer Korea experience

As we step further away from Osan and Seoul in this last installment, please remember that, whatever your experiences while on duty in Korea (or any land in which you are a guest), those experiences will help inform how you view the world from that time forward.

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A virtual trip to South Korea's capital Seoul

With the number of coronavirus cases rising in Seoul, it’s not the best time to visit the city as quarantine measures are at the second-highest level in the country currently.

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Stationed in Korea? 7 things you must try on the ROK

South Korea, or the “Land of the Morning Calm,” is quite often seen or heard about in the media due to rising tensions with the North, but this article will not dwell in the negative side, but rather the positive. Home to over 30,000 U.S. military personnel and their families, South Korea is full of activities and places to help foreigners enjoy...

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Virtual Trippin': Let's explore 18 locations in Korea!

Here are some great places to check out.So take a look and then make plans to do some traveling!

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Drinking at Seoul parks banned after 10 p.m.

Drinking at parks in Seoul and by the Han River will be banned from 10 pm until the morning hours starting yesterday.

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Bike app provides fun way to explore Seoul

Bike-sharing services have taken large cities globally by storm, and Seoul is also a host to its own fleet of wheels. Bicycles are a good option for exploring the city, while reducing pollution and helping to alleviate traffic congestion.

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VIDEO| Simple recipe for delicious Korean Japchae

Japchae is usually treated as a side dish in Korean cuisine. But serve it over rice, and this savory and slightly sweet dish of stir-fried glass noodles and veggies becomes the showstopper it deserves to be.

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Stationed in Korea? 5 Korean frozen dumplings that are delicious

Doing almost nothing is one of the ways I’ve spent recent weekends and holidays. But there is always one thing I accomplish: Satisfying my hunger.

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Traditional Korean liquors and wines

For Koreans, alcohol is a lifelong companion in times of sorrow and joy. Korean people have enjoyed each other’s company over a drink of alcohol since the ancient times.

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Recipe: Pumpkin bread with cream cheese layer

This amazing pumpkin bread recipe comes courtesy of Brittany Crider, and is a beloved family favorite that she and her sister used to make with her grandmother.

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Nutritious, savory pumpkin almond smoothie recipe

Packed with seasonal goodies and nutrition-rich foods such as almonds and olive oil, this is the smoothie for autumn! Because the pumpkin was organic, this recipe leaves the skin unpeeled—but you can opt to take it off.