カテゴリー: World Scout Jamboree
A Swedish scout leader diarises a challenging 10 days in South Korea, from heavy rains to heatstroke – with K-pop at the endAs the 25th World Scout Jamboree in South Korea descended into chaos amid scorching heat, heavy downpours and poor organisation …
Youngsters faced a heatwave, flooded tents, sewage spills and an expensive evacuation – but concerns were raised before the event even beganMedia outlets in South Korea have labelled its hosting of the World Scout Jamboree a “national disgrace”, a “sur…
More than 1,000 buses are being deployed to move 37,000 scouts – mostly teenagers – from the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea, as Typhoon Khanun looms.Most of the remaining scouts, who come from 156 countries, will be taken from the site in the sout…
Government deploys 1,000 buses to move young people but insists programmes will continue elsewhereTens of thousands of scouts began arriving at university dormitories, training centres and hotels around Seoul and other inland cities on Tuesday afternoo…