Armeria Brunch Café in Gochang, Korea: A Charming Café in a Renovated Country House

Flower-lined brick pathway and rustic Armeria café sign in the countryside of Gochang, South Korea

When people think of cafés in South Korea, they might imagine busy streets in Seoul, modern buildings, or large coffee shops with impressive interiors. But some of the most memorable cafés can be found far away from the city. Today, I visited Armeria, a brunch café in Gochang, Jeonbuk Province, South Korea. What made this … 더 읽기

Inside Hwang Yun-seok Library: A Beautiful Modern Library in Rural Korea

Gochang Hwang Yun-seok Library in South Korea

When people think about places to visit in South Korea, a public library probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Seoul has palaces, skyscrapers, and busy shopping districts. Other parts of Korea are known for mountains, temples, beaches, and traditional villages. But in Gochang, a rural county in Jeonbuk State, there is a … 더 읽기