Yeosu's world island expo opens for 61-day run

The the 2026 World Island Fair Yeosu, an international exhibition centered on islands, kicks off on Saturday in the southern coastal city of Yeosu. The 61-day expo runs through Nov. 4 at the main venue and other locations across Yeosu, including Gaedo and Geumodo islands. A total of 133 performances will be staged alongside a range of exhibitions and hands-on programs. As the country's first international exposition devoted exclusively to islands, the event explores island culture, ecology and l