Claire Kim: The Power of Now

Words by Joe Wabe Photos courtesy of Claire Kim Most of us believe we are in control of our future, our goals and dreams are set, and we are certain … Read More

Rock Bowling

Photos by Lorryn Smit If you have ever woken up and fancied a beer and a spot of bowling, then Korean rock bowling might be right up your alley. While … Read More

Expat Living: Internet Shopping

Internet shopping is relatively very easy, safe, and convenient to do in Korea, being the world’s best in Internet speed. A few years ago, registration for Internet shopping users was … Read More

Organic Foods: Why and Where (in Korea)

Last year it came to me that I wanted to try an experiment. I went to Emart and bought two sweet potatoes, one “organic” and one “conventional.” I similarly bought … Read More

Hansalim: The Origin of Korea’s Eco-friendly Local Food Cooperative Movement

Photos courtesy of Hansalim Though the language/information barrier can be daunting, international residents in Gwangju and Jeollanamdo who want to support local organic food producers have a few options to … Read More

The 3rd Annual Gwangju Performance Project Cabaret

Words by (Paranoid) Peter G Photos courtesy of Ben Robins Photography “Voulez-vous coucher avec moi?” (Do you want to sleep with me?) — From “Lady Marmelade” to appear in Cabaret … Read More

Five Reasons to Love K-League

 Photos provided by the GIC K-League football teams across the country will open their gates for the first time this year on March 4, with hopes of luring new fans … Read More

Spring Colds

After months of cold winds and chilly air, I am sure many of us are longing to see the end of winter. As it happens, we are in spring now! … Read More