Local Entrepreneurs: With All Their Hearts – GROUND PLAN
When you meet someone special, you intuitively know that something is unique and extraordinary just by sharing a few words with that person. Son Seok-ho and Kim Yung-yeong, a … Read More
Category: Community
How to Start Your Own Business in Korea
Being an international entrepreneur in Korea is not easy. Neither is the process of obtaining the proper business license required for such endeavors as starting one’s own business in Korea. … Read More
Community Leaders: Sarah Hale
This month we interviewed Sarah Hale, who is a Assistant Professor at Dongshin University, Naju City. Rumor has it she likes to “help out” around Gwangju. When did the Adopt-a-Child … Read More
Global Families of Gwangju Halloween Party: An Interview with Kelly Palmer Kim and Jeffrey Hamilton
Fall is a season of celebrations and festivals, but for some international residents living in Korea, there is one spooky festival that is conspicuously absent. Halloween is perhaps one of … Read More
Biking in Gwangju
When I arrived in Gwangju last year, I was surprised at the lively bike scene I found. For those who ride, the city and surrounding area has an extensive network … Read More
Kim Hee-jeong Cooperates in Africa
Kim Hee-jeong, a Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) volunteer in Africa, is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. In 2014 KOICA offered her a voluntary position in Cameroon, … Read More
Bringing Indie Music to the South: An interview with Rough Cuts
For a lot of music fans in Korea, finding a good Indie show can be a pretty tough sell. Indie fans in Seoul may have the luxury of the thriving musical community of Hongdae, but those of us living in other areas of the country have limited options: long trips to Seoul, missing out on weekday shows or just going without. That doesn’t have to be so.
Summertime Skin Care
A Helpful Guide On How To Protect Your Skin Against The Sun