House Plant: Hanam City

On a sunny fall afternoon I found myself in Hanam City, a new city right on the outskirts of Seoul. In a small factory area outside the...

Mar 8, 2023

Anthracite: Hanlim, Jeju Island

While still on my Jeju trip, I headed to the north west side of the island around Hanlim. In a open country area is a long industrial...

Dec 3, 2022

Costeno: jeju Island

A few months ago I took a trip to Jeju island, south of the Korean mainland. Driving along the east coast of the island, near Dumun Port,...

Nov 19, 2022

Bunk Off: Seongnam City

While in Seongnam, a city just south of Seoul, I found myself in a newly developed apartment town outside of the city centre. On the...

Oct 23, 2022

Angle 340: Jongno

Just after Christmas I went early one chilly morning to Jongno. Along the street that follows the Cheonggyecheon stream, there is a strip...

Apr 12, 2022

Good News Cafe: Samgakji

Around Samgakji and Namyeong stations is a recent hot bed of new life. Tucked in-between old restaurants and buildings, new spaces are...

Apr 3, 2022

Mudaeruk: Sangsu

In the trendy residential area between Sangsu and Hapjeong stations is a hot spot for cafes. One of the biggest in the area is called...

Jul 11, 2021

NEGA: Yongsan

Tucked in behind the metropolis of Yongsan station’s Ipark mall and surrounds, is an old derelict looking area filled with shady looking...

Jun 22, 2021