Set for April 28, the 10th Annual SPAM Jam Festival celebrates one of Hawaii’s most beloved canned meat, SPAM. That night, Kalakaua Avenue will be lined with various booths offering all types of SPAM-related food and products, and various events will be held. At the Outrigger Reef on the Beach, guests who turn in a can of SPAM when checking in on Saturday, April 28, will be given a $10 gift cert...

Hyatt Regency Jeju on Jeju Island presents flavorful spring herbs and fresh fish from Jeju Island at Terrace Caf. The six-course Korean Spring Greens menu is comprised of Jeju canola salad with Halabong tangerine as a starter, with seasoned spring namul (seasoned vegetables) with seafood and soba noodles, assorted spring namul bibimbap with bean paste, broiled mero fish and yam mugwort, and clam ...

As the one and only LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified Hotel in Korea, Sheraton Incheon Hotel has prepared special offers in time for Earth Hour, during which the hotel will spend an hour in the dark on March 31 from 8:30 p.m. On the same day, the hotel’s Italian restaurant Bene, Japanese restaurant Miyabi and Chinese Restaurant Yue offers candlelight dinners speciall...

In a country regarded as the adrenaline-pumped home of adventure sports, one New Zealand company is offering frustrated drivers the chance to squash a car with a Centurion tank. Tanks for Everything in Christchurch has a fleet of eight tanks, armoured personnel carriers and Jeeps, the largest of which can easily crush a family sedan pancake-flat in a crescendo of squealing metal and shattering g...

Ritz-Carlton in Yeoksam-dong, southern Seoul, invites guests to get an early taste of spring at its European restaurant The Garden. The Sunday brunch features around 60 fresh, healthy selections such as balsamic onion with Korean wild chives, deep-fried fatsia, smoothies made from carrot and blueberry, lobster, grilled lamb chops, king prawns with scallops, foie gras mousse, black bean mousse, an...

Aria, an open kitchen live buffet restaurant in the Westin Chosun Seoul in central Seoul offers “Happy 4 Lunch” promotion through April 30. If a party of four adults visits Aria for lunch on weekdays, they can enjoy a buffet lunch for the price of three. The guests can also receive a 20 percent discount coupon for their next visit, valid until September. The offer is priced at 204,000 won, exclud...

Registration for outdoor brand The North Face’s “2012 Together Mountain” event is open until April 6. The event, now in its seventh year, invites the disabled as well as non-disabled to climb mountains together. This year, the event will be held on April 15 at Mount Nam in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. Those who want to participate can sign up through The North Face’s website (www.thenorth...

Jointly organized by Hyundai Card, Guam PIC, Jin Air and Modu Tour, a three-night-four-day package takes travelers to luxurious all inclusive resorts in Guam every day from April 13 to May 23. Early birds who register for the package by March 30 will be charged 899,000 won for adults, 499,000 for kids and 150,000 won for toddlers (package does not run from April 27-30 due to Japanese holidays). I...

Korea Tourism Organization opened Korea-Japan Tourism Exchange Center on Monday in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Japan’s tourism industry expects the center will help revitalize Korea-Japan tourism which has suffered since the deadly quake that hit eastern Japan last year. The center will serve as a gate to increase the number of Korean travelers to Japan as well as Japanese tourists to Kor...

Language and cultural NGO BBB KOREA released a BBB Translation service application for smartphones. Through the app, users can be directly connected to BBB volunteer workers without having to go through operators. It can be used anywhere and on any occasions, and the language one used once will be added to the favicon list. The app can be downloaded from the Android market and iTunes app store...

Korea Tourism Organization hosts Korean Festival 2012 at City Square Mall Atrium, one of Singapore’s largest shopping malls, through March 18. It is composed of various events to introduce Korean traditional and pop culture such as taekwondo demonstrations, hanbok (Korean traditional costume) fashion shows, fan dance performances, Korean cuisine contests and K-pop contests. Notably, the winner o...