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[Weekender] Experimental musicians bring Korean instruments to global audience
MusicDec 6, 2019
K-pop has become synonymous with the idea of Korean music on a global scale recently, but genres extend much wider here. One of the most fascinating and experimental musical genres that is gaining t...
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[Weekender] Hot to trotMusicDec 6, 2019In Korea’s music history, 2019 may be remembered as the year of a global K-pop explosion. But on the home turf of BTS, Blackpink and other popular idol groups, the year’s biggest breakout star came ... -
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[Weekender] [Herald Interview] Unraveling the mystery of kimchiFood&BeverageNov 29, 2019GWANGJU -- The unmistakable smell of spicy cabbage greets visitors at Gwangju’s Kimchi Town, where everything exudes Koreans’ love for that fermented dish ubiquitous on dining tables in the country. ...
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[Weekender] Kimchi seasonCultureNov 29, 2019Korea is in the midst of the kimchi-making season. In early winter, when temperatures just start to fall below zero, Koreans go through the annual ritual of gimjang -- making large quantities of the... -
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[Weekender] Kimchi fridges evolve with new designs, technology and functionalityFood&BeverageNov 29, 2019Wine aficionados have wine coolers and cabinets at home. Fish-loving Japanese have fridges with special features for raw fish storage. Koreans, likewise, have a refrigerator for their beloved kimchi.... -
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[Weekender] A culinary journey to Asian neighborsFood&BeverageNov 22, 2019Long overshadowed by Asia’s two gastronomical giants China and Japan, cuisines from Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and other Southeast Asian nations are tantalizing taste buds and adding new flavors to... -
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[Weekender] Vietnamese coffee and sandwiches in SeoulFood&BeverageNov 22, 2019To refresh oneself with Vietnamese coffee in Seoul, Cong Caphe in Yeonnam-dong, western Seoul, is the prime destination. The successful Hanoi-based cafe chain offers visitors a glimpse inside Vietna... -
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[Weekender] Taiwan arrives on Korean cafe sceneFood&BeverageNov 22, 2019Myeong-dong is a symbolic battlefield in Korea’s franchise world. To be considered successful, one has to have a store or two there -- ideally right at the center of the busy tourist district. New st... -
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[Weekender] Busan’s delectable fareFood&BeverageNov 15, 2019SEOUL/BUSAN -- From fresh seafood to street snacks, Busan is a city of many delectable delights. That’s why it was chosen as the top travel destination for foodies in a 2017 survey by the Korea Tour... -
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[Weekender] Busan beckonsTravelNov 15, 2019There are many reasons to love Busan -- the cobalt blue sea, milder weather, delectable food, ultraconvenient mega shopping malls and jaw-dropping oceanfront skyscrapers. The picturesque Gwangan Bri... -
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[Weekender] How open is Korea to men’s makeup?CultureNov 8, 2019Male makeup could be the beauty world’s next big thing. And Korean men are leading that revolution as the world’s top consumers of grooming products, according to data and surveys. Men with flawless... -
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[Weekender] Male shoppers gripped by lure of luxuryCultureNov 8, 2019Lotte Department Store threw a party for some 200 of its VIP customers last month. About 10 luxury brands, including watchmaker IWC and designer clothing brand Thom Browne, set up booths, and models ... -
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[Weekender] What to wear for winter fashionFashionNov 1, 2019Ultra-long down parkas were the king of winter coats here in the past few years, but a warmer winter looks set to bring new styles. According to industry insiders and fashion experts, we will be seei...
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