Bangkok is the most traveled city in the world and a truly international city that serves as the center of Southeast Asia. A reporter from our newspaper lived for a month in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Bangkok is also known by a significantly longer name: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, which is a shortened name and simply means: ‘The City of Angels.’ The basic information is as follows. Geographically, Bangkok is in Southeast Asia, an area which is often characterized by very hot weather. However, the dry season and the rainy season are divided, and the dry season, which runs from November to A
Changwon is a city located in the southeast of Gyeongsangnam-do. On July 1, 2010, it was integrated with Masan and Jinhae and has five administrative districts, making it a large city with a population of 1,046,054. To the north, the Nakdong River flows eastward and borders the city of Miryang. Changwon also borders Gimhae on the east and Haman County on the west. To the south, it meets the sea and includes Masan Bay and Jinhae Bay. There are trains and buses from Daegu to Changwon, but, as large as it is, there are only two train stations and three intercity bus terminals in Changwon. For thi
Singapore is a multi-cultural country with Chinese, Malay and Indian cultures. To feel and learn about the coexistence of cultures, 18.5 million tourists visit Singapore annually. Among the tourists, Koreans ranked 9th in 2018 as the country that visited Singapore the most. There are two ways to go to Singapore: one is by taking an airplane at Incheon International Airport, the other is going to Gimhae International Airport. If you purchase a flight ticket, you should use Asiana airlines ‘OZ Dream Fair.’ This special price event is held on the first Tuesday of every month. Arriving at Changi A
In summer, many people want to take a rest in a beautiful place to enjoy their summer vacation. Also, there are many places to visit and many options like beaches, valleys and waterparks. Among of them, the beach is the most popular place. In Korea, there are many beaches in the Southern and Eastern Seas Pohang is one of the representative sea cities of Korea and it has many attractions to enjoy, so I will introduce Pohang. The first attractive point is that there are a variety of festivals which provide more fun for visitors in Pohang. It holds its signature summer festival, the Pohang Intern
There is a famous song related to Yeosu titled, ‘Yeosu Night Sea.’. It is safe to say that this song helped raise Yeosu tourism. Yeosu is popular for its convenient location for all areas of Korea, and hosts various tourist attractions. Yeosu is surrounded by beautiful seas, is a port city, and contains the Dadohaehaesang National Park, and I look forward to introducing Yeosu to you. There are also many historic areas which make it an interesting place to visit. Yeosu was a sacred place during the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592 and Yeosu boasts many great tourist attractions. First, there
Russia is a rising destination among Korean tourists. Russia is called the closest Europe in Korea and is attracting many tourists. Of the many tourist destinations, Vladivostok is a small city that can be seen on foot. Cheap flying tickets and affordable prices are attracting a lot of people. Moreover, one of the reasons why the city is attractive is the starting and ending of the Siberian Railway. It is the longest railway in the world. Vladivostok ? Moscow route takes as much as seven days. In line with this, it stops at more than 60 stations, connecting Baikal Lake with the Ural Mountains
Vietnam is becoming an important emerging market in the world and Korea is thus trying to develop many opportunities of businesses with Vietnam. Various Korean companies are venturing to Vietnam and many Korean students are learning the Vietnamese language and culture. Furthermore, many Vietnamese also have a lot of interest in Korea. For example, they are enjoying K-pop and studying Korean, and these days the most popular Korean in Vietnam is Hang-seo Park who is a coach of Vietnamese national soccer team. With this increase in popularity between the two countries, the KMU newspapers and broa
Korea is a temperate climate, so it has distinct four seasons; spring, summer, autumn, and winter, and each season has distinct scenes. From March to May, spring comes and the cherry blossoms are flying with sunshine and pleasant winds. Summer beings around June, with the grass and trees turning green. From September, autumn approaches, the leaves of the trees turn yellow and red. Finally, from December to January snow announces winter has come. These different views makes enjoying the four seasons a popular tour in Korea. In Daegu, there are some places that we can view the scene of four seas