A world-famous national flag!

As so often at the beginning of August, I celebrated our Swiss National Day, August 1, with friends from the Swiss Korean Business Council (SKBC) in a Swiss restaurant in Seoul. Everything was perfect that evening: interesting people, lively discussions, typical and delicious Swiss food. The famous August 1st Weggen

Yeon Deung Hoe 연등회

When in the darkness thousands of lanterns flood the city of Seoul and with their magical light illuminate the world of uncertainty with Buddha's wisdom.

The prehistory of a forgotten war

From Liberation to Partition to (Civil) War? Our expert, retired Major General Urs Gerber, gives us exciting background information on the Korean War.