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World Service,12 mins

How my grandma became South Korea’s vlogging star

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When 70-year-old Park Mak-rye retired, she didn’t really know what to do with her spare time. But her granddaughter Kim Yura had an idea. She suggested that her grandma should travel around the world and blog about her adventures. That’s how Park Mak-rye has become one of South Korea’s best-known YouTube stars. Presenter: Emily Webb Producer: Troy Holmes Picture: Kim Yura and Park Mak-rye Credit: Courtesy of Kim Yura and Park Mak-rye

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