Published by the Gwangju International Center since 2001
By Park Yeonju This summer, from June 26 to July 1, the Gwangju International Center carried out a public diplomacy project in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. A group of 28 Gwangju citizens … Read More
By Park Yeonju In 1945, a cheer echoed throughout the land. Korea had finally escaped the sorrow of losing its nationhood and welcomed the complete restoration of independence. Gwangbok-jeol, which … Read More
By Park Nahm-Sheik Uldolmok (울돌목) is a wild whirlpool of a strait off the coast of Haenam on the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula. To be more precise, it … Read More
By Michael Attard The independent country of Iceland lies in the North Atlantic Ocean between the Greenland Sea and the Norwegian Sea. Situated just below the Arctic Circle at 66 … Read More
By Neha Bisht As summer reaches its peak, the city of Busan transforms into a lively coastal celebration with the return of the Busan Sea Festival (부산 바다축제). Held every … Read More
By Julienne Mei Magbanua If you’re traveling to South Korea and want to go somewhere outside of Seoul, or if you just want to visit a new in-country destination, you … Read More
By Luis Andrés González From July 3 to July 8, Gwangju City hosted the 2025 Youth Camp organized by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) and APCAD (Asia-Pacific Coalition of Cities Against Discrimination) under the theme “AI for All: … Read More
By Maryam Ali Rocket Salad is located near Fashion Street on Chungjang-ro. It’s pleasing to see the growing trend of vintage designers expanding to Gwangju with this store. It’s a … Read More
