Photo News (31-05-2013)

1. It’s Cool The 25th Chuncheon International Mime Festival 춘천 마임축제 is being held from May 19 to 26. This year, about 1,100 artists from eight countries will participate ( 참여) in the festival. To celebrate the opening of the festival, a water splash (물 스플래시)event was held in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province. People look cool in the picture! 2. Ansan Reed Wetland Look! The white heron in the picture caught an eel in its beak. This photo was taken in Ansan Reed Wetland, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province. Located in Lake Sihwaho, this is the first artificial wetland (습지)park in Korea. Not only can you see a lake and reeds, you can also learn about the ecosystem! 3. Jarasum Rhythm & BBQ Festival A good chance to enjoy music and barbeque at the same time! The Jarasum Rhythm & BBQ Festival was held on May 17 and 18 in Gapyeong, Gangwon Province. This festival is held around this time every year. On those two days, people enjoyed many kinds of music including jazz, flamenco, disco, and swing! 4. Good for Them! There are a growing number of multicultural families in Korea. On May 19, the Ansan Global Multi-Cultural Center안산 글로벌 다문화센터 was opened. The center will provide various educational programs such as Korean language education, counseling, and translation services for families with at least one member who came to Korea from another country!