Damyang’s Meta Provence
South Jeolla’s Hidden Gem Written by Katy Clements. When I first planned to move abroad to Korea, I had hopes of sightseeing all over the peninsula. However, after taking my … Read More
Category: Around Korea
Failing to Reach the Summit
Mt. Halla Dampens Fulfillment Written and photographed by Fatemeh Khalili. My friend and I visited Jeju Island during our one-week school break. It was a very last-minute decision for us. … Read More
Summer Road Tripping in 2020
Written and photographed by Maria Moschini. Ever since we arrived in South Korea last April, my friend has said that one of the things she wants to do before she … Read More
Hidden Hanoks
Uncovering History in Korean Houses Written and photographed by Ryan Berkebile. Seoul has several neighborhoods dedicated to the preservation and celebration of traditional Korean houses called hanok (한옥). Tourists and hanok enthusiasts alike … Read More
Paying Respects to the Dusty Buddhas of Samhong-sa
Written by Ryan Berkebile. Once I discover a neighborhood in the initial stages of a demolition operation, my documenting process begins. The primary motivation for exploring abandoned neighborhoods in Korea … Read More
Ultimate Summer Getaway
Jiri-san Cheese Land in Gurye. Written and photographed by Cami Ismanova. Gurye is a small green town in Jeollanam-do widely known for its mountainous scenery, in particular Jiri-san National Park, … Read More
Songsan Riding School
Gwangju’s Best-Hidden Treasure Written and photographed by Melline Galani. Before Children’s Day, I was in desperate need of ideas for what I could do to entertain my kids on that … Read More