Why this 70-year-old South Korean grandma is one of YouTube's latest stars

Get the Full StoryMeet one of South Korea's most unlikely YouTube stars.

From make-up tutorials, holiday vlogs to outdoor adventures, there's nothing 70-year-old grandmother Park Makrae isn't up for.

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Park was first encouraged by her granddaughter to make videos as a way to stave off dementia — something that was prevalent in her family.

Her first video, a vlog of her trip to Australia with her 27-year-old granddaughter Kim Yura, quickly racked up thousands of likes, with many praising her sense of humour and her sunny attitude.

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