Posts Tagged With: Korea
Picture of the Day: Learning Good Manners
» by GI Korea January 21st, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Foreigners dressed in traditional "hanbok" costumes learn how to make New Year's bows to their elders at the Global Center in Seoul on Jan. 19, 2012. ...more »Foreigners Hold Protest In Gangnam Against Korean Prostitution
» by GI Korea January 21st, 2012 at 3:59 am » Comments (24)
I am curious to who these foreigners participating in this "flash mob" are because in my experience most foreigners in Korea could care less about prostitution?: Expats can commonly be found ...more »US Soldier Convicted Of Dongducheon Rape Loses First Appeal
» by GI Korea January 20th, 2012 at 10:30 am » Comments (0)
The US soldier convicted of a sadistic rape in Dongducheon lost his appeal and will be serving his full 10 years in a Korean jail: A South Korea appeals court Thursday ...more »Picture of the Day: Ice Climbing World Cup In Korea
» by GI Korea January 18th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Athletes taking part in the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation’s (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Cup are climbing to the top on Sunday. The 2012 UIAA Ice ...more »US Government Pushes Korea To Cut Oil Imports From Iran
» by GI Korea January 17th, 2012 at 5:23 pm » Comments (0)
Considering how dependent the South Korean economy is on imported oil this will be a lot tougher thing for the Korean government to agree to than other countries: A senior U.S. ...more »Picture of the Day: Hanwoo For Sale In Seoul
» by GI Korea January 17th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (10)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="354" caption="People form a long line to buy the domestic hanwu beef at an affordable price at downtown Seoul Plaza on Friday."][/caption] more »Korean Men Arrest For Smuggling Gold Shoved Up Their Butts
» by GI Korea January 17th, 2012 at 9:13 am » Comments (6)
They must make a decent profit from doing this to convince someone to shove gold up their butts: South Korean customs officials say they have arrested eight men over a scheme ...more »South Korea Appoints First Female Naval Commanders
» by GI Korea January 16th, 2012 at 5:12 pm » Comments (4)
South Korea has its first female Navy commanders: Korea's Navy has appointed its first two female officers to command fast attack craft, as it looks to expand female presence on vessels ...more »Korea May Scrap Real Name System For the Internet
» by GI Korea January 12th, 2012 at 7:03 pm » Comments (13)
It looks like Korea's real name system could become a thing of the past: The Korea Communications Commission on Thursday reported its plans for the New Year to President Lee Myung-bak. ...more »Picture of the Day: Snowy New Year’s On Taebaksan
» by GI Korea January 12th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
This is a picture from the summit of Taebaksan Mountain on New Year's Day from Robert Koehler's photoblog. He has many of pictures from the summit posted that are worth ...more »





