(Published: 2023-12-29 05:31) City rankings often produce strange results. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s high ranking for Osaka, Japan in recent years has always struck me…
(Published: 2023-12-29 05:31) City rankings often produce strange results. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s high ranking for Osaka, Japan in recent years has always struck me…
(Published: 2023-09-15 05:31) Reading articles about cities around the world almost always invites comparisons with Seoul because it’s the city I know best. I lived…
(Published: 2023-06-16 05:31) A visit to Seoul is not complete without a walk in Bukchon. For all the talk of commercialization and the heavy tourist…
(Published: Oct 21, 2022 – 05:31) After years of sitting behind a wall, the large empty space in Songhyeon-dong opened to the public on Oct.…
(Published : Apr 22, 2022 – 05:30) Preparing for my first visit to South Korea since fall 2019 has been a pleasure. I look forward…
(Published : May 7, 2021 – 05:30) At the end of April, Seoul’s new mayor Oh Se-hoon announced that remodeling work on Gwanghamun Plaza would…
(Published : Jan 29, 2021 – 05:30) On April 7, 2021, Seoul will hold a special election for mayor. Seoul has been without a mayor…
Link to Seoul Magazine, April 2018
Link to Seoul Magazine, December 2017
(Published : Jun 6, 2017 – 17:37) The much anticipated walkway over Seoul Station has opened. Called “Seoullo 7017,” the walkway fills the old overpass…