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In South Korea, shamans are shunned — and revered
Shamans, the practitioners of an ancient belief system, are often disparaged in South Korea. But they also hold a special place in the country’s culture. The post In South Korea, shamans are shunned — ...
Discovering South Korea — A Travel Guide
If you don’t fly Cathay Pacific Airlines, look into the Turkish Airlines flights to Seoul. Turkish Airlines actually has ...
South Korea’s Culture Drives Medical Tourism: 4 In 10 Foreign Patients Influenced By K-Culture
A recent survey reveals that South Korea’s cultural appeal significantly influences medical tourists, with 41% of foreign patients choosing the country for treatment due to its vibrant culture.
Crazy Scene Unfolds As Fire Engulfs Plane With 176 People On Board
An Air Busan plane with 176 people on board became engulfed in fire just before takeoff in South Korea. All pf the passengers ...
The Diplomat2d
Beyond the Korean Peninsula: How the South Korea-US Alliance Can Contribute to Regional Security
Even if a strategic and comprehensive alliance can be made a reality, the big question is how to make that happen amid the ...
How Korea’s 'dark side' found fame on YouTube
YouTube creators draw millions of views by peeling back the polished image of South Korea to reveal its lesser-known struggles Over the past year, a flood of English-language YouTube clips has ...
South Koreans turn funeral wreaths and K-pop light sticks into political protest tools
South Korean protesters are repurposing traditional flower wreaths and K-pop light sticks as political protest tools amid ...
Yale Environment 3606d
Riding a ‘Wave’: Yale’s expansion of Korean language and cultural studies
Speaking via Zoom from Seoul, South Korea, Ji-il Kim recounted how both ... While some of that interest is from people not of Korean heritage but interested in the culture, there is a large body of ...