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Korean Travel Online - K-Drama Guidebook Author Ros Hoo Chats with KTO

Singaporean author Ros Hoo proves that location is everything in her new independently-published K-pop and K-drama guidebook! Travel to Korea in Kpop/Kdrama Style reveals the locations of over 80 different restaurants and cafes featured in K-pop videos and K-dramas, and gives readers detailed directions on how to get there. Ms. Hoo stopped by the KTO office on her 10^th trip to Korea to introduce her book, and discuss her interest in the Korean Wave.

Watch the interview here, and be sure to check out her blog littlemisshoo.com!





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Korean Travel Online - Event Updates for April and May 2013

updated: April 22, 2013

FESTIVALS:

Tongdosa Wildflower Festival	2013.04.27 – 2013.04.27	Yangsan	Gyeongsangnam-do
Shinan Tulip Festival	2013.04.19 – 2013.04.28	Shinan	Jeollanam-do
Jindo Miracle Sea Festival	2013.04.25 – 2013.04.28	Jindo	Jeollanam-do
Ulsan Whale Festival	2013.04.25 – 2013.04.28	Nam-gu	Ulsan
Danjong Culture Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.04.28	Yeongwol-gun	Gangwon-do
Gwangalli Eobang Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.04.28	Suyeong-gu	Busan
Asan Great Admiral Yi Sun-Sin Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.04.28	Asan	Chungcheongnam-do
Beautiful Mint Life	2013.04.27 – 2013.04.28	Ilsan	Gyeonggi-do
Herb Island Light Festival	2012.12.01 – 2013.04.30	Pocheon	Gyeonggi-do
Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival	2013.04.01 – 2013.04.30	Wando-gun	Jeollanam-do
Namwon Chunhyang Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.04.30	Namwon	Jeollabuk-do
Jeonju International Film Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.05.03	Jeonju	Jeollabuk-do
Gapado Barley Festival	2013.04.13 – 2013.05.05	Seogwipo	Jeju-do
Goryeosan Azalea Festival	2013.04.23 – 2013.05.05	Ganghwa-gun	Incheon
Mungyeong Traditional Chasabal Festival	2013.04.27 – 2013.05.05	Mungyeong	Gyeongsangbuk-do
Ulsan Onggi Festival	2013.05.02 – 2013.05.05	Ulju-gun	Ulsan
Jeonju Hanji Culture Festival	2013.05.02 – 2013.05.05	Jeonju	Jeollabuk-do
Yeoncheon Jeongok-ri Paleolithic Festival	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.05	Yeoncheon	Gyeonggi-do
Ansan Street Arts Festival	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.05	Ansan	Gyeonggi-do
Yeosu Geobukseon Ship Festival	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.06	Yeosu	Jeollanam-do
Seoul Friendship Fair	2013.05.04 – 2013.05.05	Jung-gu	Seoul
Hampyeong Butterfly Festival	2013.04.26 – 2013.05.08	Hampyeong	Jeollanam-do
Damyang Bamboo Festival	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.08	Damyang	Jeollanam-do
Taean Flower Festival	2013.04.25 – 2013.05.09	Taean	Chungcheongnam-do
Metal Fest	2013.05.09 – 2013.05.09	Songpa	Seoul
Busan International Performing Arts Festival	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.12		Busan
Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Festival	2013.05.08 – 2013.05.12	Jung-gu	Daegu
Lotus Lantern Festival	2013.05.10 – 2013.05.12	Jongno	Seoul
Pyeongchang Cirsium Setidens Festival	2013.05.11 – 2013.05.12	Pyeongchang	Gangwon-do
Jarasum Rhythm and BBQ Festival	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.18	Gapyeong	Gyeonggi-do
Seoul Jazz Festival 2013	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.18	Songpa	Seoul
Green Plugged Seoul	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.18	Mapo	Seoul
Boseong Green Tea Festival	2013.05.14 – 2013.05.19	Boseong	Jeollanam-do
World DJ Festival	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.19	Yangpyeong	Gyeonggi-do
Hadong Wild Tea Cultural Festival	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.19	Hadong	Gyeongsangnam-do
Chuncheon International Mime Festival	2013.05.19 – 2013.05.26	Chuncheon	Gangwon-do

 

EXHIBITS:

Seoul Nostalgia: A Retrospective Photographic Exhibition of Kim Hanyong	2013.02.28 – 2013.05.05	Jongno	Seoul
Craft Masters Today	2013.03.05 – 2013.05.12	Jung-gu	Seoul
Art Across America	2013.02.05 – 2013.05.19	Yongsan	Seoul
The Peranakan World: Cross-cultural Art from Singapore and the Straits	2013.03.19 – 2013.05.19	Yongsan	Seoul
Seoul has the City Walls Special Exhibit	2013.02.21 – 2013.05.19	Jung-gu	Seoul
Hong Soon Tai Photo Exhibition	2013.03.09 – 2013.05.19	Songpa-gu	Seoul
The Poetic Object - Contemporary Crafts	2012.12.28 – 2013.05.20	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Special Exhibition on the Donated Collection by Lee Byung Chan 'Dyed Nature'	2013.04.10 – 2013.05.20	Jongno	Seoul
Donated Photographs 2012	2012.12.21 – 2013.05.26	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Opulence : Treasures of Korean Traditional Craft	2013.03.28 – 2013.06.02	Yongsan	Seoul
Korean Art from the Museum Collection_Grand-Narrative Part I	2012.05.01 – 2013.06.09	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
DMZ 60 Years Photo Exhibit	2013.03.19 – 2013.06.16	Gangbuk	Seoul
Rolling! Visual Art in Taiwan	2013.04.09 – 2013.06.16	Jung-gu	Seoul
Calligraphy of Korean Zen Masters	2013.04.16 – 2013.06.16	Yongsan	Seoul
Xiongnu, the Great Empire of the Steppes -Mongolian Archeological Excavation Result Exhibition	2013.04.30 – 2013.06.19	Yongsan	Seoul
New Visions New Voices	2013.03.12 – 2013.06.23	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Youn Myeung-Ro: Traces of the Spirit	2013.03.26 – 2013.06.23	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
The Secret Forest	2012.05.03 – 2013.07.28	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Buddhist Guardian Paintings of Late Joseon	2013.05.14 – 2013.09.08	Yongsan	Seoul
Figurative Journal Chung Guyon Archive	2013.02.28 – 2013.09.22	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
How to Make a Book with Steidl	2013.04.11 – 2013.10.06	Jongno	Seoul

 

OTHERS:

Seoul International Wine and Spirits Expo	2013.04.25 – 2013.04.27	Gangnam	Seoul
Lotte World Masquerade Festival	2013.03.01 – 2013.04.28	Songpa-gu	Seoul
Everland Tulip Festival	2013.03.22 – 2013.04.28	Yongin	Gyeonggi-do
Myeongdong Night Festival (monthly)	2013.05.04 – 2013.05.04	Myeongdong	Seoul
Dream Concert 2013	2013.05.11 – 2013.05.11	Mapo-gu	Seoul
International Horticulture Goyang	2013.04.27 – 2013.05.12	Goyang	Gyeonggi-do
Jason Mraz Live in Seoul	2013.05.17 – 2013.05.17	Jamsil	Seoul
Changdeokgung Moonlight Tour	2013.05.22 – 2013.05.23	Jongno	Seoul
Cosmetics & Beauty Expo Osong Korea 2013	2013.05.03 – 2013.05.26	Cheongwon-gun	Chungcheongbuk-do
Garden of Morning Calm Wildflowers Exhibition	2013.02.28 – 2013.05.31	Gapyeong	Gyeonggi-do
Korea World Travel Fair	2013.05.30 – 2013.06.02	Gangnam	Seoul
Seoul Land Characters Festival	2013.03.22 – 2013.06.09	Gwacheon	Gyeonggi-do
Seoul to Jeonju Free Shuttle Bus	2013.03.01 – 2013.08.25	Jeonju	Jeollabuk-do
Suncheon Bay Garden Expo 2013	2013.04.20 – 2013.10.20	Suncheon	Jeollanam-do
Wednesday Midday Concerts	3rd Wed of each month	Jung-gu	Seoul
Traditional Music & Dance	Saturdays 2013	Busan	Busan

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