GIMHAE, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The 2018 PyeongChang Olympics torch relay began in South Gyeongsang Province over the weekend, with scores of torchbearers holding the flame aloft, including disabled athletes. Paralympic swimmer Kim Se-jin and aspiring swimmer Kim Dong-hoon were among the torch bearers during the first day of the torch relay in South Gyeongsang [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – A new international cruise terminal will be completed at the eastern port of Sokcho this week to accommodate a growing number of travelers coming to Korea through the coastal city, the oceans ministry said Wednesday. The port will be fully completed on Thursday with the commemorative ceremony scheduled for [...]
GANGWON, SOUTH KOREA, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) – A married couple in Gangwon Province is helping promote next year’s PyeongChang Olympics by riding a recumbent bicycle at the 52th Gangwondo Sports For All Festival. Cycle travel writer Kim Min-sook, who is also an honorary tourism ambassador for Gangwon Province where she was born, and her [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – The staff of MBC TV’s ‘Infinite Challenge‘ made an announcement regarding the ‘Yeongdong Expressway Song Festival’ that will be held on August 13. The staff requested that those who plan to attend the gig park their cars at Alpensia resort, and take a shuttle bus to the site. Also, [...]