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Colorful Korea

  ( Photos and write-up by US-based author/flight attendant Lia Ocampo from her blogsite  http://adiaryofworldtravels.blogspot.com/ .  She regularly contributes to The Travel Peoples. ) If you are seeking fascinating, diverse experiences varying from colorful cultural attractions to delectable dining, Koreans say they have all of these and so much more. Korea is home to countless TV dramas and pop music. It has gained international exposure and popularity.  We call them K-pop and K-drama.  Among the many things to do in Seoul is a visit to the War Memorial. Surprisingly, I saw the Philippine flag alongside their flags at the Memorial.   War Memorial in Seoul I experienced to be Korean.  A hanbok is a traditional Korean dress for semi-formal or formal attire during traditional occasions.  It is characterized by vibrant colors and simple lines without pockets. Did I justify the Hanbok? I hope I did.   Koreans are fashionable. Even the...