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Search DIGITAL ISSUE This month’s Whats Up COMMUNITY SITES Stripes Europe Stripes Guam Stripes Japan Stripes Korea Stripes Okinawa OTHER STRIPES SITES Best of the Pacific Month of the Military Child DIGITAL EDITIONS Stripes Guam Stripes Japan Stripes Korea Stripes Okinawa What’s Up - Bavaria What’s Up - Stuttgart What’s Up - Rhein Main What’s Up - Kaiserslautern STARS AND STRIPES Stripes.com Print Subscription Email Newsletters Mobile Apps Printshop Classifieds Search form Search Featured Stories Travel No longer off limits, let’s take a day trip to Seoul There were many things I experienced during the day, so read on. And remember, when you set off on your own day trip, make sure you are taking the right train. Food & Drink Korea’s refreshing summer delight - Bingsu! Bingsu (shaved ice with toppings) is a popular snack food found almost everywhere in Korea during the summer months. Ranging from the standard pat bingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans) to any number of unique combinations, every year dessert businesses serve a number of creative concoctions to delight their customers. Travel Beginners’ guide to South Korea’s beautiful Jeju Island Located southwest of the Korean Peninsula is the largest island of Korea, Jeju Island. The island is one of the most relaxing vacation spots found in Korea thanks to its unique local atmosphere and beautiful natural environment. Food & Drink 14 must-eat Korean foods for foreigners In Korea, there is no end to what people can see and experience, but trying Korean food is on the top of most visitor to-do lists! Travel How to travel safely using Korea’s public transportion South Korea’s mass transit system is a nearly seamless combination of planes, trains, buses and taxis that can get you within a short walk of nearly any destination, while not having to worry about parking or what might happen to your POV. Latest Issue Previous Issues Get your digital copy of this week’s Stripes Korea. Special Publications More Publications Latest Stories Read on Stripes.com Community News Cuisine: Mental Notes with Hilary Valdez: Alcohol abuse and the road to recovery People can use substances, including alcohol, illicit drugs, or legal prescription medication, and not be addicted. However, when a person continues to use drugs or alcohol or prescription medication beyond the time it is prescribed for, it is substance abuse and dependence, or substance use disorder.” Read on Stripes.com Food & Drink Cuisine: Get your greens!: Try a healthy spin on a breakfast favorite If you’re looking to make your breakfast healthy, I’ve got the perfect recipe for you! Recent Videos Read on Stripes.com Travel Cuisine: If you are traveling to Seoul, use this pass! Purchasing a SEOUL TRAVEL PASS will allow you to get the most bang for your buck if you plan on exploring the South Korean capital. Exclusively for foreigners, the pass will get you free admission or a discount to 96 major tourist attractions, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsan Seoul Tower. Read on Stripes.com Community News Cuisine: The technology shift from childhood to adulthood I can remember how as I child I was mesmerized with the new technology that was beginning to develop. Read on Stripes.com Community News Cuisine: Rainy season now longest on record in South Korea South Korea’s annual rainy season has continued for 49 days now, the longest on record, and is poised to set a fresh record as more rains are forecast to pour down until mid-August. Read on Stripes.com Community News Cuisine: Soldier escapes death in World War II, inspires generations Few people would be able to survive what Army Master Sgt. Henry Erwin lived through after a midair accident over Japan during World War II. Exclusive News on Stripes.com Mourners gather in Houston to remember slain soldier Flags from the U.S., Texas and Mexico flew at half staff Friday as a white, horse-drawn carriage embellished with white flowers brought in the custom green casket that carried the remains of a slain soldier. Read on Stripes.com US will prepare coronavirus strain for potential human challenge trials U.S. researchers will create a strain of the coronavirus that could be used in possible vaccine trials called human challenge experiments, Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said in an interview Friday. Read on Stripes.com Naval Academy midshipman guilty of sexual assault gets 25 years, dismissal from service U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Nixon Keago will serve 25 years after a members panel found him guilty of sexual assault, attempted sexual assault, obstruction of justice and burglary. Read on Stripes.com Israel hits Gaza militant sites after incendiary balloons Israeli aircraft and tanks hit several militant sites in the Gaza Strip late Friday, responding to explosive-laden incendiary balloons launched across the frontier into Israeli territory. Read on Stripes.com Families of Lebanese blast victims plead for outside inquiry Lebanon’s judicial investigation of the Beirut port explosion started with political wrangling over the naming of a lead investigator, military threats to jail leakers and doubts over whether a panel appointed along sectarian lines could be fully impartial. Read on Stripes.com Iranian foreign minister says West using Beirut blast to dictate policies Iran’s top diplomat on Friday accused Western countries of taking advantage of Beirut’s massive explosion last week that killed and injured thousands to dictate their own policies on Lebanon. 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