Politics: American vs. Korean
December 3rd, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Emanuel PastreichPhotos by: Adela OrdoñezTags: Gregg A. BrazinskyKoreaUnited StatesGeorge Washington UniversitydemocracyelectionEd. note: This interview was conducted...
View ArticleLost in distraction
December 8th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: John M. RodgersPhotos by: Adela OrdoñezJason BurnettLoston WallaceTags: educationKoreaUnited Statesclassroom"Somewhere in Asia""Under west China""Northeast of Japan."...
View ArticleBox office: Les Misérables
December 11th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Dean CrawfordTags: Les MisérablesKorea Hopefully, if you’re reading this, it means you weren’t one of the (surprisingly) many people who thought “I Dreamed a Dream”...
View Article7 awesome things to do this weekend (dec. 15)
December 14th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Groove StaffPhotos by: courtesy Jack MalipanTags: Jack MalipanGlobal LoungeThe View From HereNetworkingNorth Korea FundraiserpscoreJustice for North Korealanguage...
View ArticleKOREAN PILGRIMAGE DIARIES
December 26th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Tony MacGregorPhotos by: Christopher McCarthyTags: WonhyopilgrimageKoreabuddhismDay 1Dec. 3: The journey beginsBunhwang-sa to Oeo-saIt was the first day on the Wonhyo...
View ArticleA new view of Daegu
December 26th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Sean ChoiTags: daeguKoreatravel Daegu is a hotbed of conservatism, but it’s also the location of Korea’s first noraebang (karaoke room) and its populace is more...
View ArticleInto the real Korea
December 27th, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Matthew LamersPhotos by: Christopher McCarthyTags: WonhyopilgrimageKoreabuddhismWhen Tony MacGregor and his group of pilgrims embarked on a trek across Korea, a...
View ArticleKorean DVD corner: The Cat
December 31st, 2012 | TweetAuthor: Dean CrawfordTags: The CatKoreaDirected by Byeon Seung-wook106 minutes, horror After recently watching a horror film where the cause of terror is a K-pop song, I...
View ArticleInterview: Lymbyc Systym
January 10th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Alice RheeTags: LYMBYC SYSTYMKoreaconcertSuperColorSuperIt seems fitting that brothers Michael and Jared Bell named their band after a set of brain structures that...
View ArticleBox office: Life of Pi
January 10th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Dean CrawfordTags: Life of PiKoreamoviesDirected by Ang Lee / Adventure/DramaOpens in Korea: Jan. 3The theme for Korea’s tent pole releases in January appears to be...
View ArticleBox office: Cloud Atlas
January 10th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Dean CrawfordTags: Cloud AtlasKoreamoviesDirected by Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer / Sci-fi/DramaOpens in Korea: Jan. 10One of the best books I have...
View ArticleAre you wearing your travel pants?
January 13th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Chris BackeTags: travel pants koreaKoreatraveltoursWhat happens when you’re dissatisfied with touring as part of a group? You go on Facebook, complain to friends, vow...
View ArticleBack in the booth
January 13th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: John M. RodgersPhotos by: John M. RodgersTags: repatriationelectionUnited StatesKorea“I don’t even know if I’m ready,” said an elderly man in jeans and a thick flannel...
View Article12 flights for under $500
January 13th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Matthew LamersPhotos by: Matthew LamersTags: Zest AirAir AsiaJin AirAir BusanEastar Jett’way AirKoreaseoulIncheoncheap flightsRising competition among low-cost air...
View ArticleBreaking down the barriers
January 28th, 2013 | TweetAuthor: Lisa PollackPhotos by: Glen Riley and Chris EvansTags: Language of ShapesmusicKoreabands“He’s just completely wrong. There’s nothing right about him.” Speaking about...
View ArticleUnsung heroes: The immigration staff
November 12th, 2013 | Author: Daniel TudorPhotos by: James KimTags: KoreaJust this morning, I went to the immigration office. Those two words are normally enough to strike fear, or at least mild...
View ArticleLeaving Korea? Don’t forget your money
January 3rd, 2014 | Author: Paul SharkiePhotos by: Jungeun JangTags: KoreaLeavingMoneybankingClosing Bank AccountsBewareFor those who take the time to research and plan their financial relationships,...
View ArticleWinter's Silver Lining
January 14th, 2014 | Author: Josh Foreman and Shelley DeWeesPhotos by: Photographers in KoreaTags: travelKoreaKorean destinationstravel destinationsTrudging through slush and darkness to toil for 10...
View ArticleGoing Beyond the Normal Spa Experience
January 15th, 2014 | Author: Craig WhiteTags: spaKoreaKorean destinationsspasoutdoor spasKorea’s quirky spa culture remains as pristine and accessible as ever. If you haven’t disrobed and paraded...
View ArticleCall for submissions (by Nov. 20)
October 30th, 2013 | Author: George KimPhotos by: Romain BoulesteixTags: wintertravelKoreasnowysubmissions The leaves are turning and soon the trees will go bare as Korea’s frigid winter sets in. While...
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