Most university students find buses and trains essential factors in their trips since not many own cars. Some adults also enjoy taking a trip by train, because driving is sometimes long and tiresome. For these reasons, KORAIL, or the Korean Railway, has special offers on train trips. Here are two famous and interesting trains for traveling: the O-train and the V-train. Their greatest advantage is that they provide people with seasonal views of canyons and mountains around various provinces in Korea. The O-train and the V-train visit many regions, including Cheoram in Taebaek city, which was fa
·Dates: 10/17(Fri)-10/19(Sun)·place: Suncheon Bay Garden, Suncheon Bay.·Theme: Close your eyes. Open your ears. Be the one.·Slogan: Sound of nature, singing of reeds.The 16th Suncheon Bay Reeds Festival will be held in Suncheon jeollanam-do. At that festival you can participate walkathon, writing contest, literature tour, ecological experience and daybreak tour, which is a guided walk around amazing Suncheon Bay. An observation deck is available to view a Suncheon Bay sunset on the S-shaped beach surrounded by the reeds, which is considered to be one of the nation’s most beautiful sightseeing
·Date: 2014.10.24 (Fri) ~ 2014.11.02 (Sun)·Place: Agriculture Development Center Eoyang-dong, Iksan-si, Jeollabuk-do.·Theme: Iksan Chrysanthemum Festival with Dreams and Happiness.Summer is gone and autumn is coming. I’m going to introduce a good place where you can enjoy the feeling of fall. The 11th annual Iksan Ten Million Chrysanthemum Festival is held in Iksan Jeollabuk-do and has not only chrysanthemum gardens but also sophisticated chrysanthemum displays. You can see chrysanthemums in various colors and shapes. Apart from flowers produced in Iksan, you can buy agricultural products on d
Pohang is a small city in Gyeongsangbuk-do located on the eastern side of the Korean peninsula. It takes about an hour and a half by bus from Daegu to Pohang. It is considered to be the city of guamegi, or half dried Pacific herring or Pacific saury. Pohang is well known for its big steel company, POSCO. Throughout history, Pohang has had a close relationship with Japan, which explains the existence of the Guryongpo Modern Culture and History Street composed of Japanese houses from the 1920s. There is also a lighthouse with its special reason for its construction. Pohang and the East Sea can p
Written by Guillaume MussoGenre: RomancePublished in February 2013440 pagesDemain (or tomorrow) is the 10th novel written by Guillaume Musso. A central concept is how to send future netizens a message, which was in an article that Musso saw. In the preface where he talks about the book’s topic, he describes when one of the partners in a relationship says one thing and means another, which is usually a lie or betrayal. It’s like looking at one side of a coin but seeing the other. Of course in this story, if you predict the end too hastily, you might be shocked later on. Truth and continuous rev
Korea is known by many foreigners as the country divided into the North and South. The Korean War from 1950 to 1953 left thousands of casualties as well as many ruins that recall the pain of the Korean War. Cheorwon in Gangwon-do has many traces of the war since it has the DMZ, or demilitarized zone, on its northern border facing North Korea. One of the remains that Cheorwon keeps is the North Korean Labor Party Cheorwon Office Building. This building was built by North Korea in 1946 to control residents. It was only made out of bricks and cement without rebar. The parts that contained rebar l
Written by Irvin WelshGenre : Fiction, CrimePublished in December 2013512 pagesFILTH, which means grubby or very dirty trash, is the name of a full-length novel written by Irvine Welsh. The book deals with the story of corrupt police officers in Scotland who are only interested in money and promotion.Bruce Robertson, the main character of the book, makes an ambitious plan to get promoted by solving the murder case of a black student. In the process, he comes to learn the fact that there are other police officers who also want to be promoted by solving the case. He does unethical things like ma
Directed by Wally pfisterGenre : action, drama, SF, thrillerStarring : Johnny Depp, Rebecca Hall, Morgan Freeman119 Min.As modern science improves, conflicts between humans and technology are inevitable and increasing. With internet based technologies like SNS or Messenger, the world is becoming smaller. The movie Transcendence sounds an alarm for the imprudent development of modern technology.Will Caster is a scientist doing artificial intelligence research. He and other researchers approached artificial intelligence in different ways. One day, Will participates in a conference with his fello