City of Art: Guide to Gwangju’s Art Museums and Art Street

Photos courtesy of Gwangju Metropolitan City Gwangju sits in the middle of a fertile valley surrounded on all sides by mountains. In spring, the cherry trees blossom along the streets … Read More

Your Eyes Are Magic: Finding Stillness in Southeast Asia

My husband and I stood on the lawn of the Grand Palace in Phnom Penh. I was taking a photo of a boy chasing pigeons in the grass when a … Read More

Gwangyang Maehwa Festival

The month of March signals a change in South Korea that seems to breathe life into every corner of the peninsula. The air itself changes and the world seems to … Read More

Tequila: The Essence of Mexico

A shot glass filled to the top, going deep inside your system, here comes the burning feeling, the deep frown, the chaser comes quickly after, a lemon wedge, salt; was … Read More

Insights of a Traveler: The Second Trip

Photos courtesy of Macbeth Omega On April 11, 2016, my sister and I began our cultural immersion once again and made our way to Gimhae International Airport. I had one … Read More

Rocking in Gwangju with Wasted Johnnys

Photos courtesy of Wasted Johnnys DoIndie, a bilingual webzine dedicated to supporting and spreading the word about independent Korean music, is at it again, bringing a small slice of the … Read More

Songjeong Surprise: 1913 Songjeong Market

Photos by Kelsey Rivers and Kim Jin-young In Gwangju, Songjeong is a short street with a long history. The vibe is mellow; the people move at a slower pace. Couples … Read More

Campsite Mongolia: A Dream Comes True after 19 Years

  Stars, blue skies, ice-cold lakes, green valleys, horses, goats, sheep, camels and yaks. Mongolia is simply the nature itself. She is also the country with the smallest population density … Read More