They introduce me to a fundamental staple of Korean cuisine, fresh seafood, so fresh in fact, that pieces of it are still "alive" when I consume it... Travel Writer, Videographer, Documentary Filmmaker.
New images taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station this year captured a fresh view of the Korean peninsula at night.
YANJI, China — At the Red Sun restaurant, a short-order joint on Crab and Beer Streets, live crabs with plump legs wriggle in a cooled tank, fresh from the North Korean coast just two and a half hours away by road.
This new project finds him collaborating with various Korean artists, forging a fresh new sound that calls on electro and house influences beyond his pop past.
Other things I long for: fresh, affordable flowers from the Korean stores.
"SSOOT," which takes its name from a colloquial Korean expression for "fresh energy," is sprawling in its theatricality, its rituals tribal, ferocious, then ceremonially quiet.
We responded to the abundant use of fresh vegetables, the sharp flavors — Korean miso, red pepper paste and more — and the informality of the experience.
Recently a waitress at one of the Pyongyang restaurants fled to Thailand with a South Korean man, sparking fresh tensions between the Koreas.
The markets' ethnically varied clientele includes shoppers like Mary and Hartoun Saroukhanian, an Armenian-American couple, who like the fresh fruits sold in the Korean markets on 45th Avenue.
But for a nation with old memories of the Korean War and fresh scars of a devastating economic crisis, the prospect of ties with North Korea seemed both daunting and scary.
