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This interview with Oliwia In, a Polish native who has lived in Korea for over 15 years, delves into her extraordinary journey of becoming the first non-Korean haenyeo, the renowned female divers of Jeju Island. Oliwia shares her deep admiration for Korean culture, her fascination with the haenyeo's resilient way of life, and the challenges she faced in embracing this ancient tradition. Her story reflects her efforts to preserve and promote the UNESCO-recognized heritage while bridging cultures.

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25 Bridging Cultures Through Cinema: A Personal Reflection on My Sunshine

My Sunshine intertwines Nigerian and Korean cultures, celebrating love, friendship, and shared values in cinema.

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66 Celebrating Kimchi day at the residence of Korean Ambassador in Tehran

Kimchi, the traditional Korean side dish, is more than just a dish – it's a cultural icon, a symbol of national pride and identity. Beyond its deliciousness, Kimchi embodies a sense of community, family, and shared heritage. Kimchi holds a special place in the hearts of Koreans, and its importance is celebrated every year on November 22nd as Kimchi Day.

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