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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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Tip of the Day: Get an ARC card to make your life easier in Korea! 

Alien Registration Card (ARC) is an official ID for foreign residents in Korea. It functions like a social security number and serves as proof of immigration status.

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Fun in Korea: Visit Top 10 Jeju destinations in comfort with taxi tour

Jeju Island, known for its breathtaking natural landscapes and unique topography, is one of South Korea’s most popular tourist destinations, welcoming both domestic and international travelers year-round.

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Korea Kids’ Corner: A wild, wonderful day at Daegu’s Nature Park

If your little ones dream of feeding furry friends or strolling past colorful flowers, Nature Park in Daegu is where all those dreams come to life.

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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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Seoul launches ‘Hipdok Hotspot Map’ to guide outdoor reading enthusiasts nationwide

Starting in May, the City of Seoul is operating the Hipdok Hotspot Map, a nationwide platform that helps readers easily find outdoor reading spots, including open-air libraries, book clubs, and scenic reading locations.

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Busan I-IV Music Festival to showcase classical performances from soloists to opera May 13-16

The 2025 Busan I-IV Music Festival will be held from May 13 to 16 at the Busan Cultural Center, offering audiences a wide range of classical music performances, from emerging soloists and chamber ensembles to large-scale piano collaborations and opera gala concerts.

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Tip of the Day: 7 useful online travel shops for your adventure in Korea

If you’re looking to plan a fun weekend and need ideas on what to do, check out online travel shops for special deals on attractions, activities, transportation, and accommodations.

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Busan launches ‘Starry Sea River Dinner Cruise’ with night views and onboard dining

The popular ‘Starry Sea Busan River Dinner Cruise’ officially began its 2025 season on May 9 and will operate every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through December.

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May in Seoul brings festivals, performances, and gardens across the city

Throughout May, Seoul transforms into a vibrant cultural hub, offering a wide range of outdoor festivals and performances across key locations like Seoul Plaza, Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), and Hangang Parks.

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Sancheong Cheonha Taepyung Rose Garden to host Rose Exhibition through May 25

The Cheonha Taepyung Rose Garden in Buri, Sancheong-eup will hold a rose exhibition through May 25, showcasing approximately 200 varieties of roses across its 7,000㎡ grounds.

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What’s on in Busan: May 12–18

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

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Exploring Korea: Baedari Eco Park an urban oasis near Osan AB

Being stationed at Osan Air Base comes with loads of perks: amazing comfort food within a minute’s drive or walk, Wi-Fi everywhere, A-10s and F-16s screaming overhead, and of course, the SED.


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