[KS] World Islands Festival in Chejudo

[Frank M. Tedesco]

>               Culture Group Going to Cheju Festival       =

>               07/15(=BC=F6) 14:56
> =

>               A culture group is organizing a three-day tour program to=
 the
>               tourist island of Cheju until mid August beginning next w=
eek
>               as well as a cultural convention in Seoul late this month=
=2E
> =

>               The International Cultural Exchange League (ICEL) will
>               organize four trips to the island where the Culture Festi=
val
>               for World Islands will take place July 18-Aug. 13.
> =

>               The first program starts July 21 while the remaining thre=
e
>               sessions will start July 23 and 25 and Aug. 13.
> =

>               Participants will take part in the international program =
on
>               the first day and the remaining two day itinerary will
>               include swimming at a beach and major tourist attractions=
 of
>               the volcanic island.
> =

>               The $170 fee covers the cost of airplane tickets, hotel
>               accommodations, four meals, admission fee to the festival=
 and
>               ground transportation.
> =

>               The civilian cultural association will host a forum under=
 the
>               theme ``Comparison of Eastern and Western Cultures'' at t=
he
>               Convention Center of the Seoul National University on Jul=
y
>               25. ICEL seeks participants for a fee of $10 which will c=
over
>               dinner.
> =

>               Established n 1994, ICEL is a private organization aiming=
 to
>               improve friendship and goodwill and expand civilian ties
>               among Koreans and foreigners from all over the world. It =
has
>               exchange ties with similar institutions in Japan, Hong Ko=
ng,
>               the U.S., Taiwan and Germany.
> =

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