Local Community Meets a Syrian Refugee Family
On Gwangju International Community Day last October, I was soaked not only because of the rain, but also with happiness and gratitude all day standing under the awning of the … Read More
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Gwangju Performance Project Gears Up for Theatre Production in December!
The second floor of the Gwangju International Center buzzes with musical energy every Sunday as the Gwangju Performance Project (GPP) prepares for their December performance of Little Shop of Horrors. … Read More
Where to Eat: Cucina Vera – Piazza Pizzeria
As Westerly typhoons flood our houses (I really should have closed that window) and winter chills move in, comfort food is hot on our minds. For many, that means familiar … Read More
Sports: Dance
The Dance Chronicles By Thando Mlambo My relationship with dance has always felt like a game of hide and seek. My body, my mind and my soul never seemed to … Read More
Campsite Mongolia: A Dream Comes True after 19 Years
Stars, blue skies, ice-cold lakes, green valleys, horses, goats, sheep, camels and yaks. Mongolia is simply the nature itself. She is also the country with the smallest population density … Read More
Leadership in Organizations
Many people suggest that the ideas developed around leadership in Western organizations are not really applicable in more Confucian societies, even within societies as economically developed as Korea. Some people … Read More
New in Town: An Interview with Suttira Kaewthep
When did you start working for the Gwangju Youth Center? I started my internship at the Gwangju Youth Service Center on September 5, 2016. It was a day later … Read More
Lost in the South: Fall Colors and Temple Hikes: Mudeung Mountain
Mudeung-san, simply put, is the outdoor location to see if you are visiting Gwangju and want some natural exposure. There are incredible volcanic colonnades, sweeping views, vertigo-inducing cliffs and peaceful … Read More