Namtaeryeong Station (남태령역) Line 4 – Station #434

This is a very bittersweet post for us here at Seoul Sub→urban.  On the one hand, we’ve reached something of a milestone: Namtaeryeong marks the 100th station that we’ve visited for the project.  When we began we had no idea where it would go or how long it would last, and the idea of covering…

Photographer Wanted!

As we mentioned in the last post, Liz will soon be leaving Seoul, meaning that Seoul Sub→urban is in need of a new photographer! In addition to the blog, photographing for Seoul Sub→urban comes with a paid monthly column for SEOUL magazine.  We also occasionally make appearances on various radio shows, and with a Korean language…

Explore a neighborhood of restaurants with ZenKimchi!

In the past few weeks, we’ve been revisiting past stations; Noksapyeong, Sindang, Hansung University Station to name a few. We traipsed around to interview an aging ajjumma in a vegetable market, we ate ‘Monster’ cupcakes (only in the name of research for the book, I assure you), gave a blacksmith a tiny English lesson, and…

Support Speakeasy!

Tonight, Speakeasy is hosting a fundraiser in hopes to raise enough money for the publication of the next issue: “Language.” This is a project that is very near and dear to Charlie and myself and we hope our readers who support our own creativity through Seoul Sub urban will come out to support the creativity…