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If you have never flown to Korea before, it is worth getting a window seat for your first visit to the country’s biggest air terminal, Incheon International Airport. For when you descend through the clouds, you are instantly greeted with a very unique sight indeed: dozens of small, mountainous, tree-covered islets and busy boats navigating […]

Passenger numbers rose last year at airports in Europe, Asia and elsewhere. And with so many planes in the skies, customers are becoming increasingly discerning about the airports they travel to and from. More money and care than ever before is going into airport architecture, design, construction and maintenance – with some very striking results. Here’s all you […]

Spring is in the air! It’s finally time to ditch the thick overcoats and thermal underwear – and break out the cardigans, pleated skirts and jeans. But what colors will be all the rage this spring, and how what do you need to know about them as the weather starts to warm up? Pantone’s fashion color […]

Did you know? A whole lot of physics goes into making rollercoasters so much fun – especially Everland’s thrilling 56m-high T-Express. Join us as we look at the science that goes into making this wooden rollercoaster one of the world’s most exhilarating white-knuckle experiences.

The most important challenge for industry professionals is making what they do appear vibrant, interesting and dynamic to recent graduates. When young people join a trade, they want to believe that it will lead them to bigger and better things – to adventures, excitement and career fulfillment. Construction is no different from other industries in […]

Creative thinking has become the norm for the scientists fighting climate change. Some believe the secrets of the rainforest canopy, the so-called “last biotic frontier,” could arm ecologists with the knowledge they need to safeguard the future of the planet. And that is why an international team of ecologists from three continents is now attempting […]

In busy city apartment complexes, people come and go all day long. This is especially true in Korea, where online shopping has recently hit a record high and where the home food delivery market is worth an estimated US$10.3 billion. As a result of this trend, people are increasingly finding their apartment complexes full of strangers. Criminals are […]

There is always plenty to do at Everland – no matter if you are young or old, an animal-lover, a thrill-seeker or one half of a couple on a romantic date! If you enjoyed our first list of insider tips, you will be sure to enjoy this new list of 6 tips that will help you, your […]

Samsung C&T has announced it will donate KRW500 million (around US$434,000) in medical expenses and education fees to the Korean Organization for Rare Diseases (KORD), a charity that assists children with rare and terminal illnesses. The announcement was made at a ceremony held in Seoul’s Olympic Park on February 8. Some 300 children with rare […]

Note: This is the first in a two-part series exploring the future of the biofuel and biomass industries. The next article in this series will focus on second-generation biofuels, such as those derived from wood pellets, agricultural waste and palm kernel shells. Things may be changing fast in the world of politics, but one item […]