To honor Korean War Veterans and promote peace on the Peninsula, Hannah Y Kim traveled 63,200 miles around the world to visit all the countries that participated in the Korea War 21 (including China, Russia and North Korea), then 20,700 more around the US to all 50 states, and now is on her final 34,700 across the Pacific.
This segment includes visits to islands of Hawaii, Guam and the American Samoa. In South Korea, Hannah will also undertake a 7-day tour to 30 memorials that commemorate the contributions of the 21 UN nations in the major battles sites during the Korean War (1950-53). She will ultimately culminate the Journey at the annual Korean War Veterans Association convention in Orlando, Florida on October 20, 2018.
In South Korea, from 9/15 – 9/21 Hannah will undertake a 7-day tour to 30 memorials that commemorate the contributions of the 21 UN nations in the major battles sites during the Korean War (1950-53). She will begin the tour on September 15th at Incheon, to mark the 68th anniversary of the amphibious Incheon Landing by General Douglas MacArthur that changed the tide of the war. Her tour will end at the United Nations Cemetery in Busan on September 21st, the International Day of Peace.