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The Kimchi-ite: Jeju Island, An Escape From The Metropolis

The Kimchi-ite: Jeju Island, An Escape From The Metropolis Mar 1st, 2013 at 11:00AM: In many corners of the world, winter offers nothing but a biting cold that demands we stay indoors until the flowers start to bloom. But with spring stretching its legs, it's time we start to do the same. The best way to mentally prepare for spring and summer is to reminisce about trips from the past and to plan a new travel adventure built around shorts and sandals. Here in Korea, ...

New Seven Wonders of Natural World revealed amidst controversy

New Seven Wonders of Natural World revealed amidst controversy Nov 15th, 2011 at 8:00AM: After four years of hype and fanfare, the new seven wonders of the natural world were unveiled last Friday, honoring some of the most amazing landscapes on the planet. But as the competition drew to a close, dark clouds of controversy formed, casting a shadow over the entire affair. The selection process for the new seven wonders began back in 2007, when 440 natural wonders, from 220 countries, ...

Vote for the new Seven Wonders of Nature

Vote for the new Seven Wonders of Nature Nov 21st, 2010 at 8:00AM: A few years back there was an organized effort to select a New Seven Wonders of the World, which resulted in a list of seven amazing places that joined the Great Pyramids on a modern list of spectacular destinations. Now, a similar effort is being made to select a New Seven Wonders of Nature as well. The process began not long after naming the New Seven Wonders, with more than 440 locations, in ...

Humorous Sexual-theme park of sculptures: Art for the 18 and older crowd

Humorous Sexual-theme park of sculptures: Art for the 18 and older crowd Sep 23rd, 2008 at 12:30PM: "Jeju Loveland is a place where the imagination can run wild!" is one of the descriptors used on the Web site of this unusual tourist attraction on Jeju Island in South Korea. I'll say. Also called Love Land, the sculptures on exhibit here were created by artists who graduated from Hongik University in Seoul in order to break sexual taboos-to give folks in South Korea the okay to have a chuckle. ...

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