Korea is great

  Jika berbicara tentang promosi pariwisata Korea, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) selalu muncul dengan ide segarnya. Kali ini, KTO bekerja sama dengan Kota Ansan dan klub sepak bola Ansan Greeners FC untuk mempromosikan pariwisata Korea di Indonesia melalui olahraga sepak bola. Pada 12 Mei lalu, pesepak bola nasional Indonesia, Asnawi Mangkualam Bahar, pun secara resmi ditunjuk sebagai duta kehormatan Pariwisata Korea. Asnawi, yang dijuluki sebagai ‘Park Ji Sung dari Indonesia’, bergabung dengan Ansan Greeners FC pada bulan Februari lalu. Setelah masuk K-League dan performanya yang cemerlang, popularitas Asnawi di tengah masyarakat Indonesia pun kian melesat. Dengan pertimbangan tersebut, figur Asnawi dirasa cocok untuk membantu KTO dalam mempromosikan pariwisata Korea di Indonesia. Penunjukan Asnawi tersebut, KTO berharap awareness dan daya tarik pariwisata Korea di Indonesia, khususnya di bidang wisata olah raga, akan semakin meningkat. Terdapat tiga tujuan utama yang ingi...

  When it comes to promoting Korean tourism, the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) always comes up with fresh ideas. This time, KTO is working with Ansan City and Ansan Greeners FC football club to promote Korean tourism in Indonesia through soccer. On May 12, Indonesia's national footballer, Asnawi Mangkualam Bahar, was officially appointed as the honorary ambassador for Korean Tourism. Asnawi, nicknamed 'Park Ji Sung from Indonesia', joined Ansan Greeners FC last February. After entering the K-League and his brilliant performance, Asnawi's popularity among Indonesian society has skyrocketed. With these considerations, the figure of Asnawi is deemed suitable to assist the KTO in promoting Korean tourism in Indonesia. Asnawi's appointment, KTO hopes that the awareness and attractiveness of Korean tourism in Indonesia, especially in the field of sports tourism, will increase. There are three main goals to be achieved through this cooperation, namely the promotion ...

  Yeon Deung Hoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) is an annual event that colors Korea with bright lanterns to celebrate the birth of Buddha. Starting as a religious festival during the Silla Dynasty (57 BC - 935 AD), this traditional festival has been enjoyed by thousands of people every year, regardless of background, nationality, or religion. In December 2020, the festival was added to the UNESCO list of Intangible Human Cultural Heritage. This year's slogan and theme is "Light the Lantern of Hope for Healing", which means helping the world recover from the hardships caused by COVID-19. To avoid the spread of COVID-19, many popular programs such as lantern parades and traditional cultural zones have been turned into online events. The Lotus Lantern Festival at a Glance, This year is the first celebration since being recognized by UNESCO, and takes place during the COVID-19 pandemic, so there will be plenty of events online to enjoy wherever you are. The highlight of the Lo...

  Yeon Deung Hoe (Festival Lentera Teratai) merupakan acara tahunan yang mewarnai Korea dengan lentera cerah untuk merayakan kelahiran Buddha. Dimulai sebagai festival keagamaan pada masa Dinasti Silla (57 SM - 935 M), festival tradisional ini telah dinikmati oleh ribuan orang setiap tahun, tanpa memandang latar belakang, kebangsaan, atau agama. Pada bulan Desember 2020, festival tersebut masuk dalam daftar Warisan Budaya Takbenda Manusia UNESCO. Slogan dan tema tahun ini adalah "Nyalakan Lentera Harapan Kesembuhan", yang memiliki makna membantu dunia pulih dari kesulitan yang disebabkan oleh COVID-19. Untuk menghindari penyebaran COVID-19, banyak program populer seperti parade lentera dan zona budaya tradisional diubah menjadi acara online. Sekilas tentang Festival Lentera Teratai, Tahun ini adalah perayaan pertama sejak diakui oleh UNESCO, dan berlangsung selama pandemi COVID-19, jadi akan ada banyak acara online untuk dinikmati di mana pun Anda berada. Highlight dari F...

  On Friday April 21, 2021, the King Sejong Institute Center in Indonesia held an event, namely "Special Sundays in Korea", this event aims to introduce various kinds of special days in South Korea, this event is held online virtual, in the final session of the event. KSIC also provides a quiz about this event, in an explanation of Korean special day sundries including: Seotdal Geumeum, Seotdal Geumeum is the eve of Chinese New Year and is also known as the last day of the year. Meanwhile, the night before the new year is usually known as jeya or jeseok. Jeseok, is defined as the night of liberation. Usually people throw away old calendars and replace them with new ones. On this day, people usually stay up late until dawn to welcome the new year. Seollal, In South Korea, Chinese New Year is known as Seollal. This year, Seollal falls on February 12-14. This means that South Koreans have a three-day weekend to celebrate with their loved ones. Seollal is a time for Korean pe...

  Pada hari jumat 21 april 2021, King sejong institute center yang berada di Indonesia mengadakan event yaitu “Serba serbi hari special di korea”, acara ini bertujuan memperkenalan macam macam hari spesial di korea selatan, acara ini diadakan secara online virtual, dalam sesi akhir acara ini juga KSIC memberikan kuis seputar acara ini, dalam penjelasan serba serbi hari spesial korea diantaranya : Seotdal Geumeum, Seotdal Geumeum merupakan malam Tahun Baru Imlek dan juga dikenal sebagai hari terakhir di akhir tahun. Sementara, malam sebelum tahun baru biasanya dikenal dengan jeya atau jeseok. Jeseok, diartikan sebagai malam pembebasan. Biasanya orang-orang membuang kalender lama dan menggantinya dengan yang baru. Pada hari ini, biasanya orang-orang begadang sampai saat fajar untuk menyambut tahun baru. Seollal, Di Korea Selatan, Tahun baru Imlek dikenal dengan Seollal. Tahun ini, Seollal jatuh pada 12-14 Februari. Artinya, orang Korea Selatan memiliki akhir pekan tiga hari untuk...

  On Friday, 22 May 2021, the Indonesian Korean cultural center held an event with the theme of introducing the Korean ancestral culture series, namely Hanbok, this event was held directly at the KCC by applying very strict health protocols, and maintaining distance between participants who attended this event. In this event we explained the history of hanbok from the beginning to today's modern hanbok, there were many variations in hanbok that we didn't know before and now we know, this event is very good, especially in the field of education so we can add insight into Korean culture. Korea has 5 traditional colors or you could say the basic color belongs to Korea, the black color which is symbolized by water means wisdom and intelligence, the second color is blue which is symbolized by a tree which means courage and passion, the third color is red which is symbolized by fire which means is spirit, love and fertility production, the fourth color is yellow which is symboliz...