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,…

The History Bus

[box_light]The History Bus Hop on Jongno Bus 11 and explore the heart of old Seoul[/box_light] Written and photographed by Robert Koehler The little green Jongno 11 bus is more than just a good way to get from Gwanghwamun to Seoul Station.…
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Ichon Hangang Park

[box_dark]ICHON HANGANG PARK | 이촌한강공원 Pleasant leisure space offers views, history[/box_dark]     Ichon Hangang Park is located on the north side of the Hangang River between Jungnangcheongyo Bridge and Wonhyodaegyo…
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Jeon Tae-il Bridge

  [box_dark] JEON TAE-IL BRIDGE | 전태일다리(버들다리) Historic site pays tribute to young man who sacrificed himself for a better future Translated by David Carruth [/box_dark]   Jeon Tae-il became…