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[Heritage] Jeju shamans welcome spring
Ipchun is a traditional agrarian holiday which heralds the coming of spring. Despite ongoing winter weather, the earliest signs of spring ar
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[Heritage] Reasons to believe
Accept no imitations. Ripley¡¯s Believe It or Not! Museum Jeju is here to stay, unlike Korean fashion trends. The world¡¯s largest museum fran
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[Heritage] Jeju¡¯s avian habitats under threat
Jeju Island is a stunningly beautiful place; anyone who¡¯s been there can attest to that. The local flavor of the people, landscape, wildlife
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[Heritage] Samda
The bones of Jeju What is the role of tradition in modern Jeju? Tradition runs deep in Jeju. Jeju¡¯s unique society, stemming from its Tamna
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[Heritage] Island¡¯s Buddhism accepts and adapts
Freedom-fighting monks, nature gods, seed-smuggling and the April 3 massacre: all of these are part of the history of Buddhism on Jeju Islan
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[Heritage] Lovers latch on to Yongduam
If wearing matching clothes and carrying matching cellphone charms isn¡¯t enough to show the world how much fun it is to be a couple, display
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[Heritage] Where old is beautiful
With the moving season upon us and a New Year influx of foreigners to the island, the question of where to find cheap necessities and suppli
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[Heritage] A moving experience
There is a mystique to Jeju Island that is both alluring and mysterious. It can be sensed in every gentle breeze, every waterfall and every
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[Heritage] Sacred cow
Spirits were high in Jeju City at the weekend as the island welcomed spring 2010 with the Tamnaguk Ipchungutnori. Ipchun, which commonly fal
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[Heritage] Paper gods
Preparation for shamanistic exorcism rituals can be completed only after the shamans gather at a ritual stage, stand a long stick in the yar
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[Heritage] My friend, rock
Dolhareubang sculptor Song Jong Won hasn¡¯t had an easy life. His dream as a young man was to attend college, study English literature and th
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[Heritage] ¡®Vividly alive¡¯
Religion Series-3: Shamanism In the first of our Religion Series, on Shamanism in Issue No. 15, chief director of the Jeju Traditional Cultu
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[Heritage] Silent protectors
The Dolhareubang built and placed around Jeju Island for protection and guidance during the 1700s are being replicated today by one man and
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[Heritage] Finding the god¡¯s home
¡°We¡¯re lost,¡± said Brian Miller, a well-known Jeju photographer and a good friend of mine, as he looked up and down the main street of Bomok
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[Heritage] Curry in comfort
Bagdad Cafe 1186-16 Ido 2-dong, Jeju City, Tel. 064-757-8182 Mon-Sat 11 a.m. - 1 a.m. Closed Sundays. Kitchen closes at 11:30 p.m. Steps awa
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[Heritage] New Year in Joseon Korea
In a land that was often described as dirty and dreary, Joseon Korea¡¯s New Year holiday inspired a contrast - a time of plenty and color. It
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[Heritage] Dining as one
Nangpoon is a term used to describe the Jeju traditional country style of dining. The name literally means ¡°yellow brass pot¡± in the Jeju di
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[Heritage] Homes of the gods
Because of the nature of Jeju¡¯s geographic isolation, religions on the island have evolved along divergent paths from those on Korea¡¯s mainl
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[Heritage] Understanding the H1N1 virus
As of Thursday, November 19, 2009, the influenza A (H1N1) virus, colloquially known as swine flu, will have claimed the lives of 82 people i
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