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Dazzling Moonlight Rainbow Fountain Enchants Seoul’s Nightlife

Dazzling Moonlight Rainbow Fountain Enchants Seoul’s Nightlife

SEOUL, Sep. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – People delight in the captivating allure of the Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow, one of Seoul’s iconic nocturnal vistas, nestled within the enchanting Banpo Hangang Park. Late on a Tuesday afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, locals and visitors alike flock to this renowned attraction. Just the previous night, [...]

Golden Bats Thrive in Chiaksan National Park: Eight Years of Conservation Success

Golden Bats Thrive in Chiaksan National Park: Eight Years of Conservation Success

WONJU, Sep. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – The red bat, a Class I endangered wildlife species and Natural Monument No. 452, is also referred to as the ‘golden bat.’ It has been documented inhabiting the Chiaksan National Park area in Wonju for a span of eight years. In 2015, during a park resource survey within Chiaksan National [...]

Embracing Barefoot Wellness: Wonju’s Inaugural Barefoot Walking Festival Triumphs

Embracing Barefoot Wellness: Wonju’s Inaugural Barefoot Walking Festival Triumphs

WONJU, Sep. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – The inaugural Wonju Barefoot Walking Festival, under the theme “Wonju: The City of Barefoot Adventures,” took place last Saturday in Wonju, Gangwon-do, and was met with enthusiastic acclaim. In recent years, there has been a surge in the popularity of events that blend well-being and leisure, with a particular [...]

Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Bookyard Reopens with Exciting Nighttime Library and Events

Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Bookyard Reopens with Exciting Nighttime Library and Events

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The Gwanghwamun Bookyard in Seoul, situated within Gwanghwamun Square, has reopened its doors to serve the people of Seoul, embracing the idea of a “library after dark” or “Library at Night.” The Seoul Metropolitan Government has officially announced the resumption of operations for the Seoul Outdoor Library, which had [...]

Blue Planet Future Festival in Busan: A Cinematic Call to Tackle the Climate Crisis

Blue Planet Future Festival in Busan: A Cinematic Call to Tackle the Climate Crisis

BUSAN, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The Blue Planet Future Festival (BPFF), a film festival dedicated to addressing the urgent climate crisis, is set to commence in Busan. With renowned singer Yoon Ha serving as the festival’s honorary ambassador, this event will feature over 50 films, each tackling a range of critical environmental issues. On [...]

Tour de DMZ 2023 to Take Place from Sept. 1 to 5

Tour de DMZ 2023 to Take Place from Sept. 1 to 5

SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that the Tour de DMZ 2023 international road cycling competition will take place from Sept. 1 to 5. The competition, which was inaugurated in 2016, is jointly organized by the ministry, the Incheon city government, the Gyeonggi provincial government, and the [...]

Nam June Paik’s Transmission Tower Returns to Illuminate Art Center

Nam June Paik’s Transmission Tower Returns to Illuminate Art Center

YONGIN, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Two decades have passed since the luminous spectacle of Nam June Paik’s 2002 creation, the Transmission Tower, illuminated the urban expanse. Now, this iconic artwork finds itself once again gracing the premises of the Nam June Paik Art Center, an exclusive institution bearing his illustrious name. Under the aegis [...]

CGV DRIVE IN Yeongdo: A Drive-In Theater Success Story in Busan

CGV DRIVE IN Yeongdo: A Drive-In Theater Success Story in Busan

BUSAN, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The Busan Tourism Organization (BTO) made an announcement on Tuesday regarding the remarkable success of CGV DRIVE IN Yeongdo. This unique drive-in theater, situated within Taejongdae Amusement Park in Yeongdo-gu, has achieved an impressive milestone by attracting over 3,500 visitors within just 100 days of its inauguration. Officially launched [...]

Shinsegae Department Store Unveils Dazzling Art Collaboration with Graffiti Maestro Andre Saraiva

Shinsegae Department Store Unveils Dazzling Art Collaboration with Graffiti Maestro Andre Saraiva

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Shinsegae Department Store is currently engaging in an exciting art marketing initiative in partnership with the internationally acclaimed graffiti artist, Andre Saraiva. Running from August 25 to September 27, the event is centered around the theme ‘SHINSEGAE LOVES ANDRE’. This captivating endeavor showcases a captivating drawing show curated by [...]