The Kaleidoscope of Expat Teachers
Written by Dr. David E. Shaffer The expat English teacher has become a prevalent fixture on the Korean education scene, and like socks, they come in many different styles and … Read More
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Bulgogi “Fire Meat”
Written by Joe Wabe Bulgogi is one of the most well-known Korean dishes around the world. The word “bulgogi” is even listed in some English-language dictionaries, such as the Merriam-Webster … Read More
Caffe l’eau: A Community Staple
Written and photographed by Sarah Pittman One thing I love about living in a city like Gwangju is being able to find shops and stores that separate themselves from the … Read More
Driving Under the Influence in Korea: What You Need to Know
Written by Wilson Melbostad Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol is obviously not something to be taken lightly. This is especially true since the Korean government is now attempting … Read More
Gifts from the Mountains
Written by Jonathan BlaneyPhotographed by Jonathan Blaney and courtesy of the Gwangju International Center There are certain landscapes or natural areas around the world that seem to feel like home … Read More
Sunny, with a Chance…
Written and photographed by Amy Braaf A journey to Vietnam can leave one’s senses fulfilled, their hearts warmed, and their minds opened. Exploring Ho Chi Minh City was an adventure … Read More
Hampyeong: More Than Just Butterflies
Written by Karina Prananto Photographed by Karina Prananto, Gong Yiwen, and Kim Hyun-ji What does Hampyeong never run out of? Hampyeong is famous in Korea for its butterflies, just like … Read More
The Old Gwangju Red Cross Hospital: Drawing the Lifeblood of Democracy
Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters At the end of “Wedding Street” downtown, just before the Seoseok Bridge over the Gwangju Stream, the old Gwangju Red Cross Hospital (구 광주적십자병원) … Read More