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Korea’s Geoje Island Flower Festival named Gyeongnam Cultural Tourism Festival

The Geoje Island Flower Festival has been selected as a Gyeongsangnam-do designated Cultural Tourism Festival under the province’s 2026 Regional Festival Support Program, securing 50 million won in provincial funding each year for the next two years.

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Daffodils begin blooming at Igidae Park and Hwangnyeongsan, Busan

With warmer spring weather arriving, bright yellow daffodils are beginning to bloom at Igidae Park and Hwangnyeongsan Ecological Forest, two of the most popular spring destinations in Nam-gu District.

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Korea Kids’ Corner: Enjoy strawberry season in ROK

Starting in winter through early spring, the season of Korea’s sweet, plump strawberries begin.

Food

Yakiniku, delightful fusion with Korean BBQ and sad history behind it

Yakiniku, known as Japanese BBQ, is a delightful fusion of Korean and Japanese flavors, originating from Korean BBQ.


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Job Opening at Stars and Stripes: Multimedia, Digital, and Programmatic Sales Contractor

Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for multimedia and digital sales? Stars and Stripes is looking for independent contractors to join our team, working in Guam, mainland Japan, Okinawa, and Seoul, Korea.

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Show love for your 2026 DODEA graduate in Stripes Grad Tab; Korea deadline May 5

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.


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Food

Speakin’ Korean: Let’s dig in!

Can I have a Korean full course meal?: Han-jeong-sik juseyo (한정식 주세요)

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Korea Kids’ Corner: Any kid can be anything at Kidzania!

Have you ever wondered what your kids will become when they grow up? There’s a perfect place where they can explore their endless possibilities and expand their dreams—KidZania!

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Food

Enjoy colorful bibimbap at Doure in Korea’s Pyeongtaek

Doure is one of the few quality Hansik (Korean food) restaurants right by Camp Humphreys.

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Travel

Early Spring Flowers begin blooming at Gyeongnam Arboretum

Early signs of spring are appearing at the Gyeongnam Arboretum, where a variety of seasonal flowers have begun to bloom as temperatures gradually warm.

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VIDEO: 2026 Spring Events Guide in Busan

Spring is one of the best times of the year to experience Busan.

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Travel

What’s on in Busan: March 9-15

Find out what great things are happening around Busan this week.

Photo Of Seoul Grand Park prepares for spring with flowers, clean-up, and visitor safety improvements

Travel

Seoul Grand Park prepares for spring with flowers, clean-up, and visitor safety improvements

Seoul Grand Park has completed a range of maintenance and landscaping projects as it prepares to welcome visitors for the spring season.

Photo Of Exploring Korea: Hongdae a happening spot!

Travel

Exploring Korea: Hongdae a happening spot!

Hongdae is one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Seoul with shopping, dining, entertainment and nightlife all in one place!


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