CRISTINA CONFALONIERI: THE ITALIAN IN THE HEARTS OF KOREANS.
Cristina Confalonieri is one of the best known and loved Italian figures in South Korea. Originally from Milan, she arrived in the Asian country in 2006 thanks to a scholarship to study communication and media, and is married to Kim Hyun-Joon. Since then, Cristina has won the hearts of Koreans thanks to her participation in numerous television programs, becoming a real celebrity. His success is due not only to his extraordinary ability to adapt to Korean culture, but also to his friendliness, intelligence and determination.
Cristina is particularly known for her role in the television program "A Chat with Beauties", a talk show that brings together foreigners living in Korea to discuss various topics and discuss cultural differences. Thanks to this program, she has become a reference figure for many Koreans who have had the opportunity to learn more about Italy and Italian culture. His open and respectful way of communicating has helped build bridges between the two nations, promoting greater mutual understanding.
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in our first interview, Cristina told me and Roberta about herself with a kindness and sweetness that won us over, time flew by quickly and also in the second Kotalia column dedicated to "free chatter", which we will post shortly, our chatter and our curiosity gave life to a truly spontaneous and adorable picture of Cristina.
Paola Pelissa and Roberta Gagliostro