Urso Chappell's lifelong passion for international expositions (world's fairs) led him to create ExpoMuseum.com in 1998 and the World's Fair Podcast in 2009. He has worked on other expo-related projects, such as The Expo Book Expo 2005's Linimo train, China Daily's Expo 2010 coverage, and the official blog for Expo 2012 Yeosu.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Korea’s Second World’s Fair, Expo 2012, Concludes Three-Month Run with 8 Million Visits    On August 12th, most of the world’s attention was focused on the closing ceremony at the 2012 Olympics in London. That same day, the small town of Yeosu, South Korea was hosting the closing ceremony of this year’s world’s fair. Nineteen years ago, Daejeon, South Korea hosted Expo ’93....View more

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 What’s a World’s Fair?    I can almost always tell whether someone is older than me or younger than me here in North America. If they say “I didn’t know they still had world’s fairs,” they’re almost always older than me. If they say “What’s a world’s fair?” they’re usually younger....View more

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