Geumseong-sanseong: Hiking on History
Written by Blake Bouchard(Originally appearing in the July 2013 issue of the Gwangju News.) In continuing our series of reintroduced articles from past Gwangju News issues, this month we have … Read More
Category: Travel
Odds and (Dead) Ends
Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters Rather than stick to a single topic, this month’s Lost in Gwangju will be a potpourri of sorts featuring a few of the city’s … Read More
A Singapore State of Mind
Written and photographed by William Urbanski A small city-state sitting on the tip of Malaysia, Singapore is an intricate tapestry of language and culture. My hope, my dream, is that … Read More
Mystical Gaya: “A Museum Under the Sky” in Daegaya
Written and photographed by Baha Komilov When it comes to travel around Korea, there are many beautiful and amazing places to visit, like Jeonju, Suncheon, Seoul, and Busan, among many … Read More
The Choi Mansion: Inside Korea’s Most Unusual Japanese-Era Hanok
Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters If you’ve ever wandered the streets of Gwangju’s Sajik-dong (사직동), then you may have spotted an unmistakable pre-war home nestled between the leafy hills … Read More
The Joys of Spring: A Day at Suncheon Bay National Garden
Written and photographed by Katy Ryan Coming from America’s “deep south,” spring was a season that was quickly glossed over. It seemed that as soon as winter was over, summer’s … Read More
Peru: The Beauty of Andean Culture and Nature
Written by Park Tae-sang and Kaitlyn Wachter In January, the two of us met in South America after four months apart. We made our way first through Bolivia, where we … Read More
The End of Flying Eaves
Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters Korea’s traditional sweeping roofs have lost their place in modern society. Despite their beauty and functionality, today these roofs with intricately tiled rafters and … Read More