Mud Fest got a little dirty...If good, clean fun is not your thing, head to Boryeong City in South Chungcheong Province in July for the annual Boryeong Mud Festival.
Enjoy mud baths, mud massages, mud cosmetics and mud wrestling.The official website promises such treats as "a raid training mock cavalry battle

 

 
 

marine gluttony pole training experience in a beach neighbourhood". And if that doesn't make you want to go, nothing will.Boryeong boasts 9.9 million square meters of the brown stuff, and it's not just any old muck. Far from it. In fact, Boryeong is the only area to receive a certified credit from The Korea Institute of Geology, Mining and Materials for the quality of the mud on its tidelands.

 
     
 
 
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South Korean mud festival attracts messy behavior - Wed Jul 16, 2008/ REUTERS
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Korean Mud Festival may Ban US Troops - July 16, 2008/ Headlines
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South Korea mud festival considers banning U.S. troops - July 17, 2008/ stripes
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South Korean mud festival attracts messy behavior - 2008.07.17/ NEWS
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Mud Festival in South Korea - June 19, 2008/ The Coast
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People play during 11th Boryeong Mud Festival - 2008.07.13/ CHINA DAILY
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South Korean mud festival attracts messy behavior - July 17, 2008/ People's Daily Online
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Big Breaks - Sunday Herald
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Get Away From It All - 07.15.2008/ The Seoul Times
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