Emergency Remote Teaching

A Whole New Ballgame Compiled by Dr. David E. Shaffer. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, public schools and universities throughout Korea have been forced to move their classes from their … Read More

Songsan Riding School

Gwangju’s Best-Hidden Treasure Written and photographed by Melline Galani. Before Children’s Day, I was in desperate need of ideas for what I could do to entertain my kids on that … Read More

“The Man Who Paints Time” (시간을 칠하는 사람)

Reviewed by Viktoryia Shylkouskaya. Photographs provided by the Asia Culture Center. You probably know what 4D cinema is, where your seat moves in sync with the movie action, allowing you … Read More

Jeolla’s Countryside Cuisine in the Heart of Gwangju

Written and photographed by Melline Galani. I have passed by Sigoljib many times, admiring only the building itself and the garden in front of it, but I never entered to … Read More

“Black Lives Matter” Global Connection

Written by Farida Mohammed and Sesetu Holomisa. On June 6, 2020, in Hwasun County, South Korea, we gathered with a group of friends and fellow expats living in the Jeollanam-do … Read More

How I Found Gwangju in a Swiss City

Written by Cho Namhee. While I was working for the organizing committee of the recent FINA World Championships in Gwangju last year, the delegates of the Fédération Internationale de Natation … Read More

Hagwon vs. Public School

A Couple’s Point of View Written and photographed by Katy Clements. When we travel back home to visit with family and friends, we are always bombarded with questions regarding our … Read More

Reusable over Disposable

Written by Cami Ismanova. I often was told that a person can change the world only by changing him/herself first. The change comes when we let awareness, responsibility, commitment, and … Read More