Korea
DMZ, isolation, defectors, K-pop, hallyu, industrialism, heavy drinking, kimchi, plastic surgery capital, Miracle on the Han River. This section contains posts on both North Korea and South Korea, reflecting my hope for reunification.
What It’s Like to Go Shopping in Pyongyang
Kwangbok District Commercial Center. The low-rise building, with loud Korean and Chinese…
Life in Pyongyang, Juche 104
My indoctrination began before I’d even arrived in Pyongyang, on the Air…
A Visit to Wonsan, North Korea’s Trendiest Seaside Destination
It’s difficult to associate the word “beauty” with North Korea. Usually…
Hotel Review: Fraser Place Namdaemun, Seoul
As soon as the heavy room door closes behind me, I…
How to Go Strawberry Picking in South Korea
Strawberry Fields is anywhere you want to go. — John Lennon Going…