Damyang, the home of straight-lined metasequoias
1 Introduction to Damyang, metasequoias. Damyang, the home of bamboo It is famous for the so-called Daetongbap, which is a variety of food beautifully displayed on bamboo. Metasequoia trees, which are just as beautiful as bamboo, are planted along the…
Winter razor clams, summer prawns, Namdang Port
Hongseong’s Namdang Port: Your destination for fresh seafood (prawns, clams & more) and picturesque sunsets on the West Coast of Korea. 1 Introduction to Namdang Port. Discover Namdang Port: Fresh Seafood & Stunning Sunsets on Korea’s West Coast Namdang Port,…
Beef and BSE for a Safe Table
This post covers Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Korean beef import regulations, healthy eating tips, and the philosophy of food moderation. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is a fatal neurological disease in which the brain tissue of cattle deforms like a sponge….
Korean Ginseng Connecting Tradition and the World
Korean ginseng is more than just an agricultural product; it is a precious medicinal herb with a long history and deep tradition. In particular, fresh ginseng and red ginseng processed from it have established themselves as representative health supplements that…
Mokpo Port, a bridgehead for advancing into the world
1 Introduction to Mokpo Port. Mokpo Port is geographically located at the southwestern tip of the country and is a historic trading port that opened in October 1897 and has been open for 123 years. It is divided into the…
Mukho Port, hoping for a good harvest
1 Introduction to Mukho Port. Located in Donghae-si, Gangwon-do, this port grew along with the development of coal mines in the Taebaek mountainous region. It serves as an auxiliary port for Donghae Port and also serves as a tourist route…
How to Reduce Carbon in Agriculture
Although the global situation is difficult due to the tariff war of US President Trump, we must not forget that carbon reduction in preparation for the climate crisis is essential. Although carbon is emitted from energy use and daily life,…
Garaetteokguk(Soup), eaten on New Year’s Day
There are many kinds of rice cake in Korea. Ga-rae-tteok soup that makes you one year older on New Year’s Day1 Along with red bean rice cake, sirutteok, injeolmi, rainbow rice cake, and obang rice cake that are served on…
Food eaten in lunar month
In the East, the lunar calendar has been valued since ancient times, and the 15th day of the full moon was considered precious. Here, the First Full Moon refers to the 15th day of the first lunar month, which is…
Big Data and Humanities
Big data is very large data. 1 Current status of IoT technology in Korea Just as there is TSMC in Taiwan, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are well known for their semiconductor Panduri factories in Korea. As the era of…
