Hadong and Gurye

  Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River   Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…

Old Is New Again

Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to give Seoul new life   “Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…

SEOUL Weekly: Korean Classic Stories Set

Nov 20, 2013 / Issue No. 607 Health and Medicine Writer Wanted SEOUL Magazine is looking for a contributor who can write on health and medicine subjects. Those…

Foggy Morning

A very foggy morning on Donggeomdo, Ganghwado. Photographed by Robert Koehler.

Weekly SEOUL: SEOUL Weekly: Taegeukgi: The Korean Flag---Western Depictions of the Flag in the Early 20th Century

Nov 14, 2013 / Issue No. 606 Korean-to-Russian, Korean-to-English Translators Wanted Seoul Selection is looking for an a) Korean-to-Russian translator, preferably…

Changdeokgung Huwon Autumn

Autumn colors in Changdeokgung’s Huwon Garden. Written by Robert Koehler.

SEOUL Weekly: Taking in the Autumn Colors

Nov 6, 2013 / Issue No. 605 Korean-to-Russian, Korean-to-English Translators Wanted Seoul Selection is looking for an a) Korean-to-Russian translator, preferably…

Dosan Seowon

Lovely colors in Andong's Dosan Seowon Confucian Academy. Photographed by Robert Koehler.

SEOUL Weekly: Seoul Lantern Festival

Oct 29, 2013 / Issue No. 604 Translators Wanted Seoul Selection is always looking for a few good Korean-to-English translators for our various projects, both current…

Surijitae Pass

A lone highway cuts its way though a misty Surijitae Pass, Boeun, Chungcheongbuk-do. Photo by Robert Koehler.

SEOUL Weekly: SEOUL November Issue

Oct 24, 2013 / Issue No. 603 Maija Rhee Devine Book Discussions Korean-American author and poet Maija Rhee Devine, author of "The Voices of Heaven," will…