How Korean food is rising across the world and the chefs transforming traditional cuisine

How Korean food is rising across the world and the chefs transforming traditional cuisine

At Koan in Copenhagen, Korean-Danish chef Kristian Baumann serves a dish called Sundae, named after and inspired by sundae, blood sausage that is a popular street-food snack in Korea. But Baumann’s version transforms the simple sausage on a stick into something more exquisite: he uses pork from black-spotted pigs raised at Troldgaarden, an organic farm … Read more

Far from Seoul, natural and cultural gems make for a special autumn retreat in South Korea

Far from Seoul, natural and cultural gems make for a special autumn retreat in South Korea

By Pyo Kyung-min As autumn paints Korea in calmer hues, Damyang County in South Jeolla province and nearby Namwon City have emerged as perfect destinations for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With their blend of forests, historic sites and a variety of cultural offerings, these hidden gems invite visitors to explore the quieter – yet … Read more