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[Buzz Korea] Korea Winter Travel Fair 2012 (3rd Oct - 7th Oct)

Planning a holiday to Korea? Don't miss this event! Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) offers winter tourism for korean lovers by holding Korea Winter Travel Fair 2012 at Mal Taman Anggrek, Jakarta together with Korea Indonesia Week 2012.  Face Painting The exhibition has been going on since 3rd Oct until 7th Oct 2012. There are 17 booth travel agents and 3 airlines that is present in this exhibition. "There are about 1000 package tour in Korea Winter Travel Fair 2012", said Kwon Jong Sul, Director of KTO Jakarta in a press conference at Mal Taman Anggrek Friday (5/10). "The number of Indonesian tourists who visiting Korea has increased from year to year and reach 29% over the previous year. We highly paid great attention to the Indonesian market" said Kim Dong Il, Director of Tourism Product Team KTO. Not only exhibition, Korea Indonesia Week 2012 also brings K-Pop Music Festival, K-Movie Festival, Dance cover competition Gangnam Style, Face paintin...

[Buzz Korea] Korean Culture Performance at Korea-Indonesia Week 2012

At Korea Indonesia Week 2012 on Thursday 5th Oct, there was Korean Culture Performance at Balai Kartini, Jakarta. At this event, 4 different groups presented the traditional korean percussion and dance performances. They were Noreum Machi, Ha Yong-bu, EDx2 Dance Company and Last For One. Now, let's take a look at their performances! The first performance was Noreum Machi - The Traditional Korean Percussion group. Traditional Korean percussion group Noreum Machi is a highly original musical ensemble. Since its foundation in 1993 Noreum Machi has been trying to re-discover its traditional music that suits out time by communicating other kinds of music through the basic traditional Korean music without loosing its structure. The group takes its name from the term used by Korean minstrels to indicate a combination of skill and timing attained only by the best players. In competition "noreum Machi" would refer to the players so skilled that no one would...