By: Ellen Truchon, Student Ambassador, USA Pavilion 2012 When I think of tropical music, I think of Caribbean islands and Latin American countries. However, after attending the National Day ceremony for the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (also known as East Timor), I now associate East Timor with tropical music as well. I went to the [...]
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Turkish National Day Performance
July 9, 2025
By: George Vourderis and Ellen Truchon, Student Ambassadors, USA Pavilion 2012 As USA Pavilion Ambassadors, we both made our first trip to the Yeosu Expo Hall for Turkey’s National Day. We had heard from some of our fellow Student Ambassadors about the goodie bags that are frequently given out at these types of events, and as [...]