Just a few minutes' walk from my home, at the edge of the Yeungnam University campus, is a charming folk village that is a favorite spot for field trips, early-morning promenades, and bird-watching. The folk village is actually a complex of relocated historic buildings. In 1975, the first of its buildings was installed - a… Continue reading Folk Village in Winter: a little Old Korea near my home
Category: My Neighborhood
Things I love about Korea, #137 – Unique Cafés
Whether in multi-story coffee palaces, or little jewel box hideaways, South Korea has embraced cafe culture. I’m not just talking about the international mega-franchises such as Starbucks and their ilk - although there are plenty of them here; Korea has its own set of corporate coffee peddlers, too (such as Angelinus, owned by Lotte Group).… Continue reading Things I love about Korea, #137 – Unique Cafés
Autumn in Korea: Color inspiration
I love all things Autumn - the chill in the air, unpacking the heavy quilts, baking, and above all, the colors that inspire me. Fall colors are a sight to behold in Korea. After living in Korea for more than a decade, I've decided that October is my favorite month. By Halloween, the landscape is… Continue reading Autumn in Korea: Color inspiration
