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[Herald Interview] Representing tradition
[Herald Interview] Representing tradition

Jeongdong Theater, established and run by the government, has a clear mission: to introduce Korea’s traditional arts to foreign visitors. Tucked away behind …

Kenya’s tradition: Bead work still vital to tribes

WASHINGTON (AP) ― Susana Daniel Chemakwany sits quietly under a white tent near the U.S. Capitol, stitching tiny, multicolored beads together into a colorful …

[Weekender] Koreans suffer from stressful summer vacations
[Weekender] Koreans suffer from stressful summer vacations

The scorching heat and humidity signals that it’s time to get away from daily responsibilities and set off for white sand beaches or lush green mountains.  …

[Weekender] Gangwon offers something for everyone
[Weekender] Gangwon offers something for everyone

Located in the eastern part of the Korean Peninsula, Gangwon Province is home to some of the most beautiful mountains in the country, on top of scenic beaches …

[Weekender] Armchair traveling, a new way to experience getaways
[Weekender] Armchair traveling, a new way to experience getaways

Long-awaited vacations always pass by all too soon, and it seems that to make the most out of that limited time, one simply has to fully savor the pretravel …

[Weekender] Sightseeing trains make hard to reach more convenient
[Weekender] Sightseeing trains make hard to reach more convenient

Hoping to see vast rocky mountain ranges, but can’t face hiking? Want to see the crisp blue coast, but avoid the summer crowds? For summer travelers looking …

[Weekender] Urban adventure at Seoul’s campground

Groups of adults sit around plastic camping tables littered with grilled meat and soju bottles. Children run between neat rows of orange and green tents, …

‘We are a welcoming gallery’
‘We are a welcoming gallery’

Monet, Picasso, Chagall, Warhol, Hirst ― these are just a few of the artists, the greats who are immediately recognized by their last name alone, whose …

Taking the scenic route through the 49th state
Taking the scenic route through the 49th state

ANCHORAGE, Alaska ― Our quest was emblazoned on the T-shirts we were given before we left for Alaska: “8 men, 4 highways, 5 days, 865 miles.” On …

Korail’s luxury train reopens after renovation

Luxury train Haerang, run by the Korea Railroad Corporation, has resumed service following renovations. Launched in 2008, Haerang, a combination of train trip …

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