Hobakjook (Pumpkin Porridge) How-to
Why not try a warm bowl of pumpkin porridge yourself and get a taste of Korean history?
Top Winter Activities
Even the most anti-winter, beach-loving, hot weather junkies can find something fun and enjoyable to do here. Take some ideas from Kerri Strothard, who entered her fourth Korean winter in 2011.
Occupy the Mayor’s Office
Political scientists see Park’s election as a significant shift in the political culture of Korea. This new wave of political awareness could just be a one-time social phenomenon or have far-reaching and long-lasting effects. The people will decide in due course.
Top Christmas Gifts to Send Home
If you’re struggling to think of things to include in that Christmas parcel, here are some ideas to get you started.
Shimonoseki, Japan: Visa Run or Just for Fun – Part 2
Japan is rich in culture and has many smaller cities worth exploring. One of these cities is Shimonoseki, which lies on the western edge of the main island of Honshu. Shimonoseki’s location has historically made it an important gateway between Japan and the rest of the world. Being a port city, Shimonoseki also has diverse foreign cultural flavors.
Egypt Travel Diary
Leroy travels through Egypt as the Arab Spring erupts…
MDream Children’s Home Talent Show
On December 17, MDream Garden Children’s Home sponsored a Christmas concert to thank its volunteers and sponsors from 2011.
Budae Jigae, “Army Base Stew” How-to
Budae jjigae is made up of various meats, vegetables, and noodles combined together in a spicy stew. Most Koreans really enjoy it, and you can find it anywhere in Korea, sometimes at any hour! This stew is very quick and easy to make.