History… The language of Korea: Hangul (한글) 20 Oct 202421 Oct 2024 Earlier this month, on October 9th, South Korea celebrated one of its national holidays: Hangul Day. This is a day when Koreans celebrate the creation of the language of Korea.…
Geography… History and Unique Cultural Treasures of Jejudo (제주도): Jeju Island 7 Oct 20247 Oct 2024 Jeju is South Korea's largest island, covering an area of 707.8 square miles (1,833.2 km2). The island lies in the Korea Strait, south of the Korean Peninsula, and South Jeolla Province. It is located 82.8 km…
Geography… Geography of South Korea 29 Sep 202429 Sep 2024 South Korea, located in East Asia, occupies the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. It shares a border with North Korea to the north and is surrounded by the East…
General Facts General Facts about South Korea 22 Sep 202428 Sep 2024 South Korea is officially known as the Republic of Korea. It is a country located in Asia, in the lower part of the Korean Peninsula. It borders North Korea on…
Getting Ready… South Korea is country #13 21 Sep 20241 Apr 2025 Hello! I'm back! Guess where we are going next! Yes! South Korea! Well, it had to happen at some point... that I would get a country I actually have traveled…
angel… A Rwandan Angel 22 Jun 202422 Jun 2024 After researching and seeing the art of some of Rwanda's great visual artists I was inspired by the colors of Pascal Bushayija with his lovely Earthy colors and the technique…
Art… Rwandan Visual Artists 18 Jun 2024 SO excited to learn about Rwandan visual artists! TO do this I started with a search that yielded an article in a Rwandan Newspaper called The New Times. I have…
Cuisine… Making Ugali with Brochettes 15 Jun 202415 Jun 2024 Of all the dishes I wrote in my last post. The one I was most curious about was Ugali. This was because it was made basically with one ingredient: cornmeal…
Cuisine… Traditional Rwandan Dishes 8 Jun 2024 Rwandan cuisine is greatly based on vegetables that they can grow themselves. Hutus and Twas relied in these food staples: bananas, plantains, sweet potatoes, beans and cassava (manioc). The Tutsis…
History… The Real State of Womanhood in Rwanda 31 May 202431 May 2024 I was very interested in this topic from the moment I picked Rwanda as the country I would travel virtually to. I have read about their high representation politically and…
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