Outside Seoul

Interview with John Cowie
Yeongjeong Island's Longtime Veteran Expat

  Yeongjeongdo, or Yeongjeong island as it is called in English, is a part artificial island that is home to one of the world’s top international airports, Incheon International Airport. The island has rugged expanses, vast marshes and grasslands, secluded beaches, and spectacular views of the daily container ship traffic to the world’s busiest port. […]

Interview with John Cowie
Yeongjeong Island's Longtime Veteran Expat
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Jeonju Hanok Village
The Jeolla Province City Is a Must-See For Any Tourist Visiting Korea

A European friend had spent three months visiting Seoul a few years back. She had been to ancient palaces, historic districts, mountain peaks, and temples. She had even gotten a good tour of the city’s hipster meetups and youthful nightlife. She had a good feel for Korea and its cultural sites. But there was something

Jeonju Hanok Village
The Jeolla Province City Is a Must-See For Any Tourist Visiting Korea
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Daejeon Nightlife and Other Attractions
Longtime Resident Shares the Lay of the Land

Daejeon is one of those cities that few people outside of Korea have ever heard of. Because of its central location between two major metropolitan areas and the fact that it is a less visibly prominent city, the city of 1.5 million people might not seem to have fun activities or amazing things to do.

Daejeon Nightlife and Other Attractions
Longtime Resident Shares the Lay of the Land
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