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

Sea Life of Yeosu: A Day at Aqua Planet

Written by Katy Ryan Everyone, from old to young, has always been captivated by the daily life of aquatic animals. Whether it is a waddling penguin navigating the icy polar … Read More

Holiday in Jakarta

Written and photographed by Zico Mulia   If you know about or have ever visited Indonesia, then you most likely know the city of Jakarta. Jakarta is the capital of … Read More

Traveling Tokyo

Written and photographed by Shahed Kayes   Japan has always fascinated me since my childhood. When I was in middle school, we had an essay in our textbook named “The … Read More

Gangneung: A Peaceful Vacation Place

Written and photographed by Natsuho Tsuda   One day, my mother said, “I will come to Korea. I have booked a ticket!” That was five days before making the trip. … Read More

The Yang-dong Bookmaker’s House

Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters   Gwangju’s Yang-dong neighborhood is a lot like a time capsule. The market there provides a multisensory trip down memory lane (especially where they … Read More

The Beauty of Thailand: Outside Bangkok

Written by Stephie Melina Kabre Photographed by Don Tajaroensuk and Stephie Melina Kabre   I gave a final look at the wonderful house we had been living in for almost … Read More

The Baekdu Daegan (백두대간) as a Symbol of Unity

Written and photographed by Roger Shepherd   A thin red line squiggled its way up a map of the Korean Peninsula, coursing over what looked like most of its jagged … Read More