 Busan to Host All Asia Cruise Convention 2014 7 weeks 4 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- Asia's largest cruise convention will be held in Busan in 2014. On March 13 at Cruise Shipping Miami 2013 in the United States, Busan City, the Busan Port Authority (BPA), the Korea Tourism Organization and the Busan Tourism Organization signed the MOU with Seatrade to host the All Asia Cruise Convention (AACC) 2014 in Busan.
AACC, the largest cruise convention in Asia, is sponsored by British-based Seatrade Global, an organization prominent... |
 Snoop Dogg and 2NE1 Ticket Sales Postponed Until the 29th 8 weeks 2 days ago
SEOUL, South Korea -- American hip-hop legend Snoop Lion, also more widely known as Snoop Dogg, will be performing at Seoul's Olympic Park Ol-Park Soccer Stadium on May 4th. It's the first trip to Korea for Snoop, who had to cancel a previously scheduled concert in the nation's capital last October.
The artist has already released several singles including "La La La," "No Guns Allowed" and "Here Comes the King," from his upcoming reggae debut album "Reincarnated," which is expected... |
 Feature: Flight Attendants Can Now Wear Pants, but the Question Remains, Does Sex Sell Anyway? 8 weeks 3 days ago
 BUSAN, South Korea -- With the final coffin nail being hammered into Asiana Airlines’ dress code this week and the last of Korea’s flight attendants finally given the...
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Busan Israel House 8 weeks 4 days ago
Jay and Keum-won Kronish were looking for flights out of Korea when the Israeli ambassador called. There was a problem, he told them. Keum-won knew immediately what was wrong—the ambassador had asked her, a Korean native and American resident who’d retired in Israel, to find someone in Busan to lead the city’s first Israeli cultural center. And she had done this—two years ago. Unfortunately, the person she recruited for the position had backed out, leaving the ambassador with a headless operation and... |
 Free Ticket Available for 'Heritage of Korea' 9 weeks 2 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- The Busan National Gugak Center provides an intangible cultural performance of Korea for foreigners every Friday.
They also give a free ticket to you in March. If you are a big fan of heritage of Korea or want to experience the Korean culture, you can receive a ticket at the Busan Global Center!
- Performance: Heritage of Korea
- Period: 7:30pm every friday, March 8-Oct 25, 2013
- Venue: Yejidang(small hall), Busan... |
 Cherry Blossoms Expected to Arrive Earlier this Year. Here`s Where to See Them 9 weeks 6 days ago
 BUSAN, South Korea -- Spring in Busan is a magical time when the entire city transforms into a wonderland of color and scent.
According to the Korean Meteorological Administration, March 23rd is the date when the blooms should make their first appearance in Busan, about eight days earlier than normal.... |
 Busan National Gukak Center to perform ‘Heritage of Korea’ every Friday from March to October 2013 11 weeks 7 hours ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- The Busan National Gukak Center performs “Heritage of Korea” to promote the beautiful Korean traditional performing arts to foreign tourists visiting Busan in 2013.
Heritage of Korea (Korean Traditional Music and Dance)
○ Period: Every Friday from March 8-October 25 7:30 p.m.
○ Venue: Busan National Gugak Center (2, Gugak-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan)
Venue Directions: ... |
 Guide to Trekking in Seoraksan National Park 12 weeks 6 days ago
 GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- What is the perfect season in the Korean peninsula to hike and camp in Seoraksan National Park? I went up to the park with my family, then returned for a single day hike and thought a full Micro Adventure would be worth further...
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 International Marriages on the Rise 14 weeks 3 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- The number of international marriages between Koreans and foreign nationals reached nearly 39,000 in 2012 according to Statistics Korea.
Since 2002, more than 320,000 international marriages have taken place in the country, with Chinese leading the way with approximately 130,000 marriages, while Japanese came second with 20,000 over a ten year period.
According to Kukinews, from 2004 to 2011, over the last seven years 18,715 Korean women divorced their... |
 Guide: Winter Sports for The Family to Enjoy 15 weeks 2 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- Whether you enjoy the winter weather or not, there are many options around the city to enjoy various winter sports. Busan has four many ice rinks in the city where you can be active even in the middle of winter -- Shinsegae Centum City Ice Rink, Dongnae Ice-Rink, Kukdong Leports Town and Busan Bukgu Cultural & Ice Center, as well as two snow sleigh parks to enjoy or just kick back and enjoy a nice cup of hot cocoa while watching the kids play.
For those looking... |
