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Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival Gears Up with Trout Transfers for Korea’s Premier Winter Event

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival Gears Up with Trout Transfers for Korea’s Premier Winter Event

HWACHEON, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – The ’2024 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival,’ a flagship winter event in South Korea, is bustling with the transfer and cultivation of mountain trout in preparation for the festival period. This year’s festival, set to run from January 6 to 28, spanning 23 days, will unfold around the Hwacheon [...]

Hwacheon County to Commercialize Mountain Trout

Hwacheon County to Commercialize Mountain Trout

HWACHEON, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Hwacheon County in Gangwon Province is stepping up to commercialize mountain trout. As prospects look grim for next year’s Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival due to COVID-19 pandemic, the county is attempting for a breakthrough by developing and distributing food products made with mountain trout. The county has [...]

Tourists Brave Coronavirus, Unseasonal Weather to Enjoy Hwacheon Ice Fishing Festival

Tourists Brave Coronavirus, Unseasonal Weather to Enjoy Hwacheon Ice Fishing Festival

HWACHEON, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Organizers of the 2020 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival, a world-famous winter event now under way in the Gangwon Province town, northeast of Seoul, said Thursday that they have been making all-out efforts to ensure the safety of Korean and foreign visitors, particularly in the face of the new coronavirus [...]

Foreign, Domestic Entities Benchmark Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival

Foreign, Domestic Entities Benchmark Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival

HWACHEON, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — With the 2019 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (mountain trout) Ice Festival continuing to attract a significant number of visitors every day, both domestic and international agencies are seeking to follow suit. According to Hwacheon-gun in Gangwon Province, officials from the city of Norilsk in Russia will be visiting the festival between [...]