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Recommending local (tourist spots), fashion, food, and exhibition attractions by each category once a month.
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In light of Korea's Veterans Month, travel expert and creator Ethan Moon introduces the DMZ Dark Tour, highlighting destinations that have become symbols of peace, such as the DMZ.
Tofu, or as it is called in Korea, dubu is one of the most iconic foods representing Korea and is also a staple in Asian cuisine. Professor and YouTuber Austin Givens introduces a variety of dubu dishes.
In commemoration of June, the Month of Veterans, film critic Jason Bechervaise introduces works that deal with the Korean War, such as{태극기 휘날리며}"Taegukgi: Brotherhood in War" and {고지전}"The Front Line."
The late painter Yun Hyong-keun was one of the masters of Korean contemporary art, representing Korean monochrome painting. Art director Sonya Cho introduces Yun Hyong-keun's solo exhibition, <Yun/Paris/Yun>, which is being held in South Korea for the first time in three years.
Pork is one of the staple ingredients in Korean cuisine. Among the various types of pork, Jeju black pork is the most highly regarded. Professor and YouTuber Austin Givens introduces the origin of how Jeju black pork came to be consumed.
May 18, 1980, is the day when the Democratization Movement took place in Gwangju. To commemorate the May 18 Democratization Movement, we explore films on this subject and other notable movies to watch in May with film critic Jason Bechervaise.
Next Wednesday is Buddha's Birthday, a public holiday in South Korea. To celebrate Buddha's Birthday, travel specialist Ethan Moon shares his impressions of staying at a temple in South Korea firsthand.
The late Kim Tschang-Yeul, known as the "artist of water droplets," who passed away in 2021, is an eminent figure and esteemed artist in the Korean art history and art world.
Art director Sonya Cho introduces an exhibition in Seoul that reflects on Kim's artistic world on the occasion of the third anniversary of his passing.
Movies and dramas produced in South Korea, such as the fourth installment of "The Roundup," or 범죄도시 in Korean, "Parasyte: The Grey," and "The Sympathizer," are garnering global attention. Film critic Jason introduces noteworthy Korean media to watch in April.
South Korea's {남해}Namhae offers a unique charm, different from Jeju Island, by boasting many peaceful and distinctive travel destinations.
Travel specialist creator Ethan Moon recommends the beautiful spots of Namhae.
"{노포}Nopo" refers to a very old shops that have been passed down through generations, and are recognized for its preservation value. Professor and YouTuber Austin Givens introduces South Korea's "Nopo."
Simon Ko is an artist who emotionally captures fragments of sentimental exchanges in everyday life. Art director Sonya Jo introduces Simon Ko's solo exhibition "Mellow Island" that is being held at Seojung Art
Film critic Jason introduces two noteworthy Korean media to watch in April: the film "Exhuma," or "{파묘}Pamyo" in Korean, which is the first movie to surpass 10 million viewers this year, and the highly anticipated new Netflix comedy series "Chicken Nugget."
Introducing Suncheon, one of the destinations that comes to mind when thinking about spring flowers. Travel specialist creator Ethan Moon recommends the must-visit attractions in Suncheon this time of year.
The solo exhibition of Noh Sangho, an artist who has gained popularity among the MZ generation with AI art, has opened at the Arario Gallery. Art director Sonya Cho introduces Noh Sangho's life and artistic world.
Professor and YouTuber Austin Givens introduces places in South Korea outside of Seoul and highlights special dishes from there. The sixth "food city" he introduces is Gangneung - famous for Jangkalguksu and more.
The movie "Exhuma," or "{파묘}Pamyo" in Korean, which is currently in showing in theaters, is gaining popularity by exceeding 4 million views today, on {삼일절}Samiljeol, or Independence Movement Day. Film critic Jason introduces South Korean films that have dealt with South Korea-Japan relations.
Jeju Island is the place where spring comes the earliest in South Korea. Travel creator Ethan Moon recommends places on Jeju Island that are worth visiting at this time of year.
With the rise of K-content, South Korean actors are becoming increasingly active in Hollywood.
Film critic Jason shares updates about the film industry.
Canned ham sets are often exchanged as gifts during the holidays in South Korea.
Professor and YouTuber Austin Givens shares various stories about canned ham.
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