Along the Western DMZ
It’s the final frontier. The cruel reminder of a nation so bitterly divided and remnants of the Cold War era which seems so long ago.
15th Maehwa (Plum Blossom) Festival Preview
Need to get out of the city after the long, cold winter? Head out to the eastern edge of Jeollanam-do bordering Gyeongsangnam-do for a touch of beautiful maehwa.
K-League Approaches for Gwangju FC
Darrell Slater gave us a look into Gwangju FC as it approached its 2nd year of existence.
Korea’s National Pension Scheme
The National Pension Scheme is a social security system implemented by the government to contribute to the stability of life by determining contributions and paying pension benefits for insured people or their dependents to prepare for retirement or unexpected risks such as disability and death.
Sundubu Jjigae How-to
Sundubu jjigae is a widely loved Korean food. Recently, The New York Times called it an ideal winter food.
Life in Rural Korea
In larger cities, residents have easy access to subways, buses, and taxis. Here in my town, there are two buses that hit the highlights of the town, so if you’re without a car, you walk everywhere.
Internet Shopping in Korea for Expats
Shopping as an expat in Korea located outside of Seoul can at times be a difficult task, especially when you’re looking for Western goods. Here are some places you’d like to know about.
Immigration Policy and Korea’s Future
Here is a brief explanation of the Korean immigration policy from the period of liberation on August 15th, 1948 to the current administration.