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Korea-Japan Festival connects Pyeongchang, Tokyo
Sep 27,2017
The calligraphy club from Tottori Higashi High School in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, presents a work of art wishing for the success of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Par...

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PyeongChang 2018 medals unveiled in New York, Seoul
Sep 21,2017
Promising Winter Olympic athletes show off the gold, silver and bronze medals during the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Medal Unveiling Ceremony, at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza...

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Pre-PyeongChang experiences open in Seoul, Gangneung
Aug 17,2017
A visitor tries the VR biathlon at a hands-on experience zone for next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games set up at the Korea Tourism Organizatio...

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PyeongChang Winter Games promoted at Astana expo
Jul 27,2017
Korean Ambassador to Kazakhstan Kim Dae-sik (left) poses for a photo with visitors to Expo 2017 Astana in the Kazakhstani capital on June 10 to promote next year's Pyeong...

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Magical winter sports video hits 2.5 million views in two days
Jul 26,2017
Videos promoting next year’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are released on Korea.net’s official YouTube and Facebook channels on July 24, exactly 2...

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PyeongChang, Korea as seen in Talk! Talk! Korea entries
Jul 26,2017
Akseli Salazar of Honduras wins the mobile phone artwork category in the Talk! Talk! Korea 2017 contest. By Xu Aiying and Sohn JiAe Photos = Korean Culture an...

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President vows successful 2018 Winter Games
Jul 25,2017
In a special event to mark 200 days until the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, President Moon Jae-in (center) receives an over-sized business card wi...

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Festivals mark 200 days to PyeongChang
Jul 24,2017
On July 22, a great fireworks show lights up the skies above Chuncheon in Gangwon-do Province to mark 200 days until next February’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralymp...

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Magical winter sports video marks 200 days to PyeongChang
Jul 23,2017
Magician Yu Ho-Jin flies through the air as he leaps from a special ski jump set up in Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square on June 14. By Sohn JiAe A roundup of four vi...

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Emblem, slogan unveiled for PyeongChang Cultural Olympiad
Jul 21,2017
Organizers of the Cultural Olympiad for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games pose for a commemorative photo, holding up cubes that spell out the offic...