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South Korea's island resort city is an Asian escape with gorgeous hikes, mountains, and a ...

In this South Korean island city, a vibrant downtown core and exceptional natural sights are both well within reach of ...

A 175-Year-Old Shipwreck, Lots of Booze and an Island’s Quest to Survive

A South Korean island is reviving a long‑forgotten episode involving a French whaler as a wine festival, in an effort to stay relevant.
New Hampshire Public Radio

As North Korea launches missiles and artillery, this island's residents are terrified

YEONPYEONG, South Korea — As tensions between North and South Korea mount, inhabitants of this South Korean island just 7 miles from North Korea's west coast have special reasons to be jittery. North ...
NPR

With tensions between North and South Korea high, border island could be a flashpoint

Yeonpyeong Island near the maritime border between North and South Korea has seen clashes in the past, and with military tensions running high, it's seen as a potential flashpoint. Sponsor Message : ...