Sewol Update March 2015

Latest Sewol news includes a national march, “Please Come Back Home on Friday” book tour and a fight over the delay of the special investigation committee.

More Than a Stretch

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced with yoga, Meghyn Cox’s studio near Chosun University has a class for you. Get informed and start stretching!

SALT: A New Gallery of Art, Experimental Music, and Culture

In September 2014, Johan Ahn opened SALT, an art gallery in Gwangju and a new, cultural hangout in a less popular neighborhood.

Gwangju Eats: The Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn Gwangju’s new Hourglass Restaurant and La Place are run by executive chef Allen Cha, back in South Korea after 12 years working abroad.

Gwangju Cooks: Kimchi & Tofu Wraps

This months great recipe from Gwangju Cooks is Kimchi & Tofu Wraps! Yum, check them out!!

Gwangju Talks

Korea is always changing, and has the nickname “Dynamic Korea” for a reason. But what has happened in the past 10 years in our own neighborhood?

Jeolla: Koreans’ Bridge to the Past?

Jeolla is a province of booming economy as well as traditional Korean culture.

Jeolla in Imjin War

In the year 1592 Japan invaded Korea through the Busan harbor. Jeolla province then became an important strategic point in the defense of Korea.