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Foreign Residents Invited to Guided Tours of South Korea’s World Heritage

Foreign Residents Invited to Guided Tours of South Korea’s World Heritage

SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will begin a series of guided tours of the country’s UNESCO-listed world heritage for foreign residents this week, a state-run culture agency said Friday.  On Saturday and Sunday the Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) will take U.S. military officials in Korea and their families to the [...]

600 Teenagers Celebrate Coming of Age

600 Teenagers Celebrate Coming of Age

DAEJEON, Dec.10 (Korea Bizwire) – Around 600 high school students who will be graduating in February got together at the Daejeon Convention Center to celebrate their coming of age. With the help of an instructor from Sungkyunkwan, a Korean college where students study and follow the ways of Confucius, the students experienced Samgarye (clothing one [...]