Survive & Thrive in Korea
Looking for a diversion with some educational merit? Then look no further than the Gwacheon National Science Museum at Seoul Grand Park. Otherwise known as the Scientorium the museum offers a full scale immersion into science and technology for children as well as adults. Inside the main building there are nine main halls. First, the […]
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Seoul Art Space is on a mission. This progressive organization transforms old crumbling buildings into art spaces for creative expression. Throughout the city and neighboring Suburbs unused factories, abandoned apartments, and foreclosed stores become useful once again, but this time not as instruments of commerce but of imagination zones. Located in Seogyo, Geumchon, Sindang, […]
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This past October marked the 47th anniversary of the Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival. I participated in the festivities in conjunction with the folks over at Ariang TV’s Today’s Blog. The producer and cameraman filmed as I went about sightseeing and enjoying the events. Hwaseong Fortress has it’s origins back in the Joseon Dynasty. Constructed by […]
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The Tacos Mexican Grill is the latest Mexican offering I’ve come across in Seoul. It’s located in Gangnam around the corner from Harlem and NB. I have to say it’s in a great location even with Dos Tacos not too far off and Taco Rico just a ways across the street. It’s like a Mexican […]
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On a recent trip to Hongdae I brought along my camera and decided to shoot the graffiti. I’d always noticed the graffiti in Hongdae. I can’t remember really spotting any everywhere else. Maybe a name tagged discreetly somewhere, but nothing as outlandish as what’s found in Hongdae. I have to say that often I couldn’t […]
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Editor’s Note Le Very has turned into Bomb Burger Have you heard of Le Vert? Take your time and really think about it. No, not the nineties R&B crooners who gave us such hits as Casanova and Addicted to You. Don’t worry. I made the same mistake when walking into the same titled restaurant in Haebangchon. You can imagine […]
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