Exploring the Sangmu District: Gwangju’s Hub of Food, Finance, Governance, and More

In this new column, our correspondent, Umesh Mansukhani, visits areas around Gwangju to give our readers an overview of what makes each and every district great in its own way.

Luxury Fruit Can Go Suck a Lemon

“Overpriced, overpackaged boxes of luxury fruit are nothing more than a shakedown and you should just say ‘no.’”

It Pays to Be Behind the Times

Is the compulsion to buy the best, fastest, and newest items a symptom of consumerism gone wild or is there something more subtle at play? Written by William Urbanski. One … Read More

Expat Living: Internet Shopping

Internet shopping is relatively very easy, safe, and convenient to do in Korea, being the world’s best in Internet speed. A few years ago, registration for Internet shopping users was … Read More

Lost in Gwangju: Sangmu

Marley Herckner takes a trip to Sangmu where she embarks on a day of pondering the 5-18 Memorial Park, Ice-skating, shopping mall and much more

U-Square, More than a Terminal

Marley Heckner covers one of Gwangju less talked about gems – the U-Square terminal and it’s potential for a busy day out

FASH-ON WITH XXL JJDP – 10 THINGS I KNOW

For his final Fash-on column, JJDP gives us the top ten tips for looking great in summer – and indeed, in any season.

Global Trends in English Language Teaching

Here are eight current teaching and learning trends presented at the TESOL conference in Mexico.