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Boryeong Mud Festival Set to Kick Off

Boryeong Mud Festival Set to Kick Off

BORYEONG, Jul. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The 22nd Boryeong Mud Festival will be held at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province, from July 19 to 28. The festival will also open at night for students and workers eager to avoid the summer heat during the daytime. Those coming to the night opening will enjoy [...]

Boryeong to Export Its Mud to Rotorua

Boryeong to Export Its Mud to Rotorua

BORYEONG, South Korea, July 25 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s coastal city of Boryeong has signed a contract to export its famous mud to Rotorua in New Zealand’s North Island, a city official said Monday. Boryeong Mayor Kim Dong-il and Rotorua Mayor Steve Chadwick signed the contract on Saturday, under which the South Korean city will export 5 tons of mud powder worth [...]

Thousands of Foreigners Flock to Boryeong Mud Festival

Thousands of Foreigners Flock to Boryeong Mud Festival

BORYEONG, July 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Boryeong Mud Festival, one of the most popular festivals for foreign expats and tourists in Korea, is inviting even more adventurers around the world. This year marks the 19th year since the festival first began. According to Boryeong Mud Festival Festival Organizing Committee, approximately 220,000 visitors have already visited Boryeong [...]

Boryeong Mud Meets Spanish Tomatoes

Boryeong Mud Meets Spanish Tomatoes

BORYEONG, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – A new incarnation of the Boryeong Mud Festival will open in Spain on August 24. According to Boryeong, the ‘Little Boryeong Mud Festival’ will take place at the City Hall Square of Bunol, Valencia. The event is linked with ‘La Tomatina‘, a tomato festival that opens on August 26. [...]