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Korea Hot Air Balloon Championship Underway

GORYEONG, South Korea, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The second round of the 2016 – 2017 Korea Hot Air Balloon Championship kicked off in Goryeong County for three days of competition. Hosted by the Korea Balloon Association, the championship consists of six total rounds, with the final round expected to take place in Buyeo County [...]

Suwon Introduces Hot Air Balloon Tours Over World Heritage Site

SUWON, Aug. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Suwon has introduced “Flying Suwon”, a helium-filled balloon that gives citizens a bird’s eye persepective of the city, including stunning views of the UNESCO World Heritage Hwaseong Fortress from the air. Hwaseong Fortress was built in the Joseon dynasty between 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongno to honor his father, [...]