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A Youthful Travel Rail-ro

We often see people from other countries travel to Korea, but foreign students, such as Keimyung University foreign exchange students, may lack the opportunity to actually travel around Korea. Foreign students may feel burdened to travel in Korea as it is not easy for foreign students to make money for travel despite being curious about not only Daegu, but also various regions of Korea. Perhaps there might be limitations on transportation because of the small expenses for visiting various regions. For example, foreign students who visit Korea for the first time are limited in how far they can
Welcome to Korea, Welcome to Incheon Airport!

As we are heading to the end of the spring semester, some foreign students are planning to return to their countries, and many others have many plans to travel to a foreign country, so please pay attention. There is one of the world’s best airports, Incheon Airport, where you should get through for getting in and out of Korea. If you have been to Incheon Airport, you must have been surprised by the huge scale, cleanliness and breadth of facilities. This airport was opened in 2001 and after 10 years, Incheon Airport took the 1st place for the 6th year in a row. Adding to the existing Terminal 1
Visiting Unusual Japanese Culture

The newspaper station of KMU visited Kyushu and other villages in Japan on a 3 nights and 4 days overseas visit on February 10, 2018. Until this edition, the Gazette has introduced festivals and regions of Korea only, but this time, we will introduce Japan. We will introduce our special experiences and the tourist attractions that can not be experienced in Korea. Maybe young travelers prefer to go cities such as Tokyo and Osaka when they travel to Japan, but we went to the countryside in Kyushu which is relatively unknown. This will be a good chance to inform readers about Japan. In the first

Salon du Chocolat, the Greatest and Sweetest Chocolate Exposition on Earth

Chocolate is very useful to humans. It is frequently used by children, couples, hypotensive patients, examinees, athletes as well as people who are hungry and need comfort or energy not only for strength but also for mental health. It is no exaggeration to say that people love chocolate, and chocolate is one of the most loved sweets. As if proving this fact, a chocolate festival and exposition took place at the Salon de Chocolat which means social circles for chocolate in French.This festival was first held in Paris, France in 1995, and it has become the biggest and most famous chocolate exhib

Palgong Mountain Dyed with Tinted Leaves

Palgong Mountain is a famous tourist attraction with beautiful scenery which attracts visitors from all over the nation. All the year over this mountain boast of charming views. Among the various seasons, fall is the best time to visit because the beauty of the mountain reaches a peak during the color changes of the trees. So, we would like to recommend going to this mountain. If you are enthusiast of hiking, you have to pay attention to this article. Since the Silla Dynasty period, Palgong Mountain has been a multi-cultural center as sacred place. Although Buddihism was prohibited during the

Seomun Night Market and a Visit With Hungarian Exchange Students

Even though Semun Market had fire accident last year, the market was still alive and active. Seomun market has largest scale of Daegu, selling various products including textile that is famous of Daegu’s industry. Since June 2016, this night market that is lined along 350m has held night market, providing many attractions as well as delicious foods at food truck. So, we visited this market, full of food, activies, and spectacles, with KMU’s exchange students together.Taking green line subway from KMU station, we transferred to yellow line going to Kyungpook national university chilgok hospital

Boryeong Mud Festival, the Best Way to Enjoy Summer

There are so many local festivals in Korea that it can be hard to choose where to go in summer. I am sure that Boryeong Mud Festival is one of the most popular festivals. This festival is held every July, around Daecheon Beach in Boryeong and 2017 is the 20th anniversary. Boryeong Mud Festival was selected as a representative Korean festival in 2008 and more than 10,000 foreigners visit Boryeong Mud Festival every year. The hero of this festival, the mud from Boryeong is made of sea mud from a pure mud flat in Daecheon Beach. It contains not only minerals, but also nutritious ingredients that

Shi-bang Rock, Sharing Heart through Poem

Have you ever heard about Shi-bang Rock? Shi-bang Rock is a gathering of people who want to share their impressive poems and strong phrases. Shi-bang Rock’s location is on a street close to KMU’s East Gate. We would like to introduce Shi-bang Rock, a gathering that shares poem, music and heart for KMU students. ● Motive of Making Shi-bang Rock This gathering started due a plan by Daniel Parker, Professor of English at KMU, and translator Ji Yeong-sil. The direct motive was due to the ambience of Haneul book cafe, which is the place for gathering. The Haneul book cafe has a habitual ambience wh

Healing Walk in Gangjeonbo

Many of us would love to go on a trip far away and take a rest when we feel distressed from daily life. However, realistically, this is not easy for university students during the semester. Now, one month after the opening semester, I think there are many people who feel tired from many lectures and need a rest. To get over the stress and fatigue from these lectures, there is a great place in Daegu named Ganjeongbo where you can get enough rest and it is located near Keimyung University. So, this time I would like to introduce a trip course at Gangjeongbo to heal yourself without taking up a l

Exploring Korean History in Yongsan, Seoul

There is no future for people who forget history; history is important. In Yongsan, Seoul, there are many meaningful places related to Korean history. Therefore, the Gazette chose the National Museum of Korea, the War Memorial of Korea, and Haebangchon to learn more about Korean history. ● National Museum of KoreaThe first tour course in Yongsan is the National Museum of Korea. Opening hours are 9 A.M.~6 P.M. on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 9 A.M.~9 P.M. on Wednesday and Saturday, and 9 A.M.~7 P.M. on Sunday and holidays. The National Museum of Korea consists of six permanent exhibitions, a

Suwon History Trip

There are many beautiful palaces in Korea. However, most of the palaces that we know are located in Seoul like Gyeongbok Palace or Changdeok Palace. I chose Hwaseong Haenggung and Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon for their historic beauty.1.Hwaseong FortressSuwon Hwaseong Fortress is the best known image of Suwon. Hwaseong Fortress was built by the 22nd ruler of the Joseon Dynasty, King Jeongjo, who moved the tomb of his father Sadoseja, the crown prince, to Hwasan Mountain, Suwon. Hwaseong Fortress was built 220 years ago but remains intact. There are four main gates, Paldalmun, Janganmun, Hwaseomu

Palgong Mountain Ollegil 1

Korea has many famous mountains such as Seorak, Halla, Baekdu and Bukhan. Every year, many hikers climb them because they all have well-developed trail systems and good facilities. Daegu’s famous mountain is Palgong Mountain, which has many famous hiking trails called ollegils. Today I’ll introduce Palgong Mountain Ollegil 1, which is easy to walk and takes less time than other routes. The trail there and back is 5 km and takes 90 to 120 minutes. There is a signpost at the trailhead, so you won’t have difficulty finding the trail or getting lost. There are also benches and cafes where you can