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[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week

Black Money (Korea) Opened Nov. 13 Crime, Drama Directed by Chung Ji-young An employee of the Financial Supervisory Service is killed in an accident. An employee of a bank takes her own life, pu...

[Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea

Chrysanthemum Exhibition of the Garden of Morning Calm (1) Visitors to the Chrysanthemum Exhibition can enjoy the blazing fall foliage of nearby Chungnyeongsan and the golden waves created by the pi...

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Travel
Paris Korea Center opens to spearhead second coming of Hallyu

Paris -- The ceramic vases and Hangeul-inspired tables on display and the Korean cuisine experience zone right smack in the heart of Paris are a testament to the power of Hallyu, as the government-ru...

November 21, 2019
Culture
Pangovernmental Hallyu team to be launched this year: culture minister

PARIS -- As Korean culture gains influence around the world, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is seeking to launch a pangovernmental team that would serve as a Hallyu control tower. Cultu...

November 20, 2019
Culture
S. Korea, UNESCO to cooperate toward listing DMZ as world heritage

PARIS -- Culture Minister Park Yang-woo and UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay agreed Tuesday to make a concerted effort to have the demilitarized zone between South Korea and North Korea added to the UN bo...

November 20, 2019
Culture
[Herald Review] ‘Aida’ brings spectacle and drama to stage

One thing that is certain about the musical “Aida” is that no matter what version you check out, there is plenty happening onstage. The clever use of props and stage design was effective in making th...

November 20, 2019
Theater
[Weekender] Busan’s delectable fare

SEOUL/BUSAN -- From fresh seafood to street snacks, Busan is a city of many delectable delights. That’s why it was chosen as the top travel destination for foodies in a 2017 survey by the Korea Tour...

November 15, 2019
Food&Beverage
[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week

The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful (Korea) Opened Nov. 7 Crime, Action Directed by Lee Khan A boy who is all alone in the world stumbles across a man named Heo Il-do (Kim Sung-kyun), who trains him...

November 15, 2019
Film
[Travel Bits] Festivals and sights across Korea

Chrysanthemum Exhibition of the Garden of Morning Calm Visitors to the Chrysanthemum Exhibition can enjoy the blazing fall foliage of nearby Chungnyeongsan and the golden waves created by the pine t...

November 15, 2019
Travel
Shopping for herring: Marketplaces in Busan

Busan’s vitality is best captured in markets BUSAN -- The port city of Busan has long been a hub for exports and imports. While it relinquished its status as a gateway city to Incheon long ago, it i...

November 15, 2019
Travel
Directors, producer of ‘Frozen 2’ to visit Korea

The creative minds behind the highly anticipated sequel to hit Disney animation “Frozen” (2013) will visit Korea later this month. Walt Disney Co. Korea on Monday announced that directors Chris Buck...

November 14, 2019
Film
[ASEAN-ROK summit] ASEAN Cinema Week 2019 to be hosted in Busan

A film festival showcasing works from Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states will take place in Busan on Friday and Saturday, on the sidelines of the upcoming ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Su...

November 12, 2019
Culture
Yoon Jung-hee, beloved actress and icon of Korean cinema

The nationwide reaction to the recent news that Yoon Jung-hee has Alzheimer’s disease was a testament to her place in South Korean cinema today. Yoon, perhaps not the best-known actress to the youn...

November 12, 2019
Film
Wolmi Sea Train celebrates 1-month anniversary

Wolmi Sea Train, a monorail connecting the island of Wolmido to Incheon, celebrated one month of operations Friday. The monorail sold 37,365 tickets in the first month of its existence, according to...

November 12, 2019
Travel
As 2019 draws to a close, a preview of Korea’s 2020 film scene

As 2019 slips away, it’s clear that comedy and Hollywood blockbusters have dominated South Korea’s box office this year. Four films -- two domestic and two Hollywood blockbusters -- have broken the ...

November 10, 2019
Film

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