July 2010 (Issue No. 70)
E-Newsletter from Busan City
1.Busan Sea Festival 2010(August 1 ~ 9, 2010, Venue: Haeundae Beach and five other beaches in Busan, Yachting Center), 2.Busan International Magic Festival(August 4 ~ 8, 2010, BEXCO), 3.Busan International Rock Festival(August 6 ~ 8, 2010, Venue: Dadaepo Beach)
What's New
Free Parking at the Outdoor Parking Lot behind Busan City Hall every night.
To relieve the parking problems in the neighborhood, Busan City has decided to offer free night parking at the outdoor parking lot behind Busan City Hall from July 7.¡¦
Announcing the Busan Metropolitan City Website Event Prize Winners
We are pleased to announce the prize winners of the Busan City Website Event. We thank all of the event participants.¡¦
Busan Port Tour opened to the public.
Busan Port Authority (BPA) has announced that it is offering a Busan Port Tour to the public every Tuesday and Thursday at 2 p.m. on its Saenuri ship¡¦
Free Admission Announcement
Designated Facilities: Busan Museum of Art (Haeundae), Busan Marine Natural History Museum...
Popular mayor elected to a third term
Busan Mayor Hur Nam-sik has been elected to serve a third term of four years, a testament to his successful tenure in the city¡¯s top position.,¡¦
Busan City will hold a special exhibition called "Seeking and Pondering - Jang Young-sil and the World of Science" at the Busan Museum from July 10 until August 15¡¦
Free Shuttle Bus Services for International Visitors to Korea
The shuttle buses run six times a week except Mondays from June to December, and the same service also will be available between Busan and Gyeongju starting July 1...
Electronic Wristlet Rental Service for Children at Haeundae Beach
To prevent children from getting lost at Busan¡¯s most crowded beach during the summer, a free electronic wristlet rental service will be offered at Haeundae Beach,....
¡°Welcome to Busan¡± Foreigner Settlement and Adaptation Program
Since January 2010, the Busan Foundation for International Activities, or BFIA, has been running its 2010 ¡°Welcome to Busan¡± foreigner settlement and adaptation program, .¡¦
Come and enjoy the beaches of Busan this summer!
Haeundae Beach¡¯s facilities are being dramatically expanded this year. With a total of 4 new shower booths, every kind of beach facility,including changing rooms, a make-up room,...
Enjoy a foot bath in Haeundae!
Haeundae-gu District opened a free outdoor hot spring footbath near the Haeundae Beach Tourist Information Center on June 11.....
Announcement on free admission and extended opening hours of Busan Museum
Period: July 1, 2010 ~ June 30, 2011
Daegu-Busan KTX Line to Open in November
Prior to the opening of the Daegu-Busan KTX line in November, trial operations have started...
Traditional Korean Tea Ceremony Experience
Busan Museum holds a traditional Korean Tea Ceremony to give visitors a chance to learn about and experience for themselves Korean traditional manners and the Korean way of ¡¦
A ¡°Walking on the Right Side" campaign will begin nationwide from July 2010.
The government campaign, "Walk on the Right Side" will begin in earnest from July, 2010 throughout the city of Busan and across the entire nation. ¡¦
2010 BFIA Korean Language Classes
We, Busan Foundation for International Activities, open Korean Language classes for foreigners staying in Busan area. We welcome every foreigner who is interested in Korean language ¡¦
Upcoming Events
Exhibition Information
ASEAN-Korea Contemporary Photo Exhibition 2010
¡Û Period: June 18 ~ August 8, 2010
¡Û Venue: GoEun Museum of Photography, Haeundae district Art Exhibition: Sea & Blossom
¡Û Period: June 24 ~ July 25, 2010
¡Û Venue: Gana Art Busan
Cardinal Kim Su-hwan Photo Exhibition
¡Û Period: July 2 ~ 18, 2010
¡Û Venue: Busan Citizens' Hall Busan Museum Special Exhibition SEEKING AND PONDERING - JANG YOUNG-SIL AND THE WORLD OF SCIENCE 
¤·Period: July 9 ~ August 15, 2010 
¤·Venue: Busan Museum
Music
Jazz and Wine Concert
¡Û Date & Time: July 16, 2010 8:00 p.m.
¡Û Venue: Haeundae Cultural Center Hui-a Lee Piano Recital 
¡Û Date & Time: July 18, 2010 7:00p.m.
¡Û Venue: Busan Citizens' Hall
Regular Tuesday Korean Cultural Performances Regular Tuesday Korean Cultural Performances
 Date & Time: Every Tuesday Night 7:30 p.m.
 Venue: The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts
in Busan
Cine Replay 2010 at Cinematheque Pusan Cine Replay 2010 at Cinematheque Pusan
 The Cine Replay 2010, an Art Film festival, will be held at
Cinematheque Pusan from July 8 through August 8. 12 of the best
art films among films released during the first half of this year
will be screened.
Busan Cup & Korea-Japan-China Junior Yacht Race Busan Cup & Korea-Japan-China Junior Yacht Race
 Period: July 22 ~ 25, 2010
 Venue: Yachting Center
 
Lee Eun-gyeol Magic V Show Lee Eun-gyeol Magic V Show
 Period: July 17 ~ 18, 2010
 Venue: Busan KBS Hall
 
Busan International Hip-Hop Festival Busan International Hip-Hop Festival
 Period: August 3 ~ 4, 2010
 Venue: Haeundae Beach
 
Busan International Kids' Film Festival 2010 Busan International Kids' Film Festival 2010
 Period: August 11 ~ 15, 2010
 Venue: Democracy Park, Catholic Center, Busan Citizen's Hall,
Tongmyong University, and MBC Lotte Art Hall
The Ballerina Who Fell in Love With a B-boy The Ballerina Who Fell in Love With a B-boy
 Date: December 18, 2009 ~ Open Run
 Venue : BBTHEATER (The former Eunha Theater in Seomyeon)
 
JUMP: Comic Martial Arts Performance JUMP: Comic Martial Arts Performance
 Period: September 10, 2009 ~ Open Run
 Venue: JUMP theater, Lotte Hotel
 
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Busan Sea Festival 2010
¡Û Period: August 1 ~ 9, 2010
¡Û Venue: Haeundae Beach and five other beaches in Busan, Yachting Center Busan International Magic Festival
¡Û Period: August 4 ~ 8, 2010
¡Û Venue: BEXCO Busan International Rock Festival
¡Û Period: August 6 ~ 8, 2010
¡Û Venue: Dadaepo Beach