Gwangju’s Language Lounge Offers Korean and English to All

Got any plan for Saturday yet? Check out Gwangju’s Language Lounge that once welcomed the Universiade athletes.

We Play Football to Become Family

Written and photographed by Munavvarkhon Karimov (Michael) Another Saturday evening. Twenty international players on the pitch are panting and sweating while competing with one another to score. Suddenly, a guy … Read More

Football for a Cause

Written and photographed by Giovanni Pieve Football is called “the beautiful game,” and for good reason. Both on the international and club stage, football brings people together to cheer their … Read More

Andrew Vlasblom: Talented Local Musician and Composer

Written by E.J. Jones Photographed by Park Tae-sang Andrew Vlasblom is a name that’s been popping up a lot recently: in the past month, he’s been interviewed by the Gwangju … Read More

Package Delivery

Written by GIC Staff * From Gwangju Guidebook, 3rd Edition General Parcel Delivery Korea’s infrastructure is already considered a developed one, which makes delivery and transportation very convenient. It generally … Read More

Let’s Keep Our Lungs Healthy!

“While this is generally attributed to the “yellow dust” phenomenon, in which sand and dust from the Gobi Desert in China are blown over to Korea, the hard truth is that only about 30 percent of the pollution we experience originates from there – the rest is homegrown (according to Greenpeace).”
Read on to explore the whole picture of a polluted Korea

Baseball: Korea Style, Gwangju Style

The best gist of savouring baseball in Korea’s Gwangju style thanks to the words of Giovanni Pieve

Mokpo Language Exchange: Speaking and Sharing Together

Photos courtesy of Mokpo Language Exchange Mokpo residents have an excellent communications resource at the North Town Café, in Hadang, behind Formo Cube. Every Wednesday evening, the Mokpo Language Exchange … Read More