Right Up Your Alley: The First Alleyway’s Chefs

Words by Kate Jarocki and Eddie Hackworthy Photos by Joe Wabe and First Alleyway To many foreigners in Gwangju, The First Alleyway is a culinary gem. From the ritzy establishments … Read More

The Donghak Peasants Rebellion

The Donghak Peasants Rebellion is one of the most famous events in Jeolla History.

Sewol Update: January 2015

The Sewol Ferry sunk in April 2014 but the battle for answers continues! Keep up to date with what is happening as people keep fighting for safer travel laws!

The ACC: Building a Connection

The Asian Culture Complex is a landmark staple for many Gwangju Residents. But what is happening behind the scenes? Read more to find out!

Gwangju Becomes a Creative City

Gwangju and Busan were both designated as UNESCO Creative Cities on December 1st in Paris.

Breathing Life Into an Old Tradition: The Korean Flute

Kwang Chun-soo is keeping a humble Korean tradition alive as he crafts the flute. He believes there are life lessons we can learn from concentration & passion.

International Children and Enrollment in Korean Public Schools

The public school system in Korea can be tricky to navigate when you’re a foreigner. Learn about two Gwangju parents who overcame the obstacles.

“He stoppeth one of three”: Surveying the Remnants of Wild Korea

Dr. Nial Moores, from Birds Korea, has been traveling across Korea to study wildlife. He shares his observations during his time travels on the peninsula.