Yeongam Wangin Culture Festival
Written and photographed by Muhammadolim Alimov What do you think: where do people usually make their best friends? Children and the younger generation may say it’s while playing together or … Read More
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The Tale of the Temples: Tranquility, Serenity, and Peacefulness
Written by Carlota Smith Amidst the busy and industrialized cities of Korea abound peaceful and calm destinations such as the country’s captivating and mystical Buddhist temples. In and nearby Gwangju … Read More
Follow Our Silk Road Part 1: Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Words and photos by Áine Byrne and Fabio Tardim Whether you call it Central Asia, Tartary, Turkestan, or Transoxiana, the “Stans” are the lands that fill that gap between the … Read More
Templestay
Words and photos by Stephanie and Ryan Hedger Spring is the season of rebirth. As the trees and flowers begin to reemerge from their recent slumber, a feeling of renewal … Read More
Insights of a Traveler The Third Trip
Words by Elizabeth Kaye Corpuz Photos by Joe Wabe Whenever I file for leave, my colleagues instantly ask me where I am going, and when I tell them South Korea, … Read More
DoIndie Korea and the New Speakeasy: Bringing Live Music Back into the Spotlight
Words by Anastasia Traynin Photos courtesy of Speakeasy With the start of spring this year, there are two important dates in the Gwangju live music scene. The first was the … Read More
Nam-Gwangju Night Market
Words by Ahn Hyerang, Jang Jaehee, Park Chulhan, and Yu Ri Photos by Lorryn Smit The Korean Ministry of Government Administration has been encouraging the development of traditional night markets … Read More
Insights of a Traveler: The First Trip
Photos by Lorryn Smit How can you describe a color to a blind man? There are no correct or incorrect answers. Some may associate the color with an emotion. Some … Read More