Something Korean

1. E-mart re-fills and re-cycles Korea’s answer to Walmart, E-mart turns out recycled plastic container pack for its fruit products and water-resistant easy-peel label stickers. It also started using PLA, biodegradable material for packaging, as well as showcasing re-fill service for laundry detergent and shampoo. The company is expecting to reduce more than 1-ton recycled containers per year. 2..

Entry to the closest library in my neighborhood is simple. A cylindrical hall, there are just double glazed doors in the doorway. I ask the librarian sitting in our small library for an interview. She doesn’t want me to reveal her name, but she agrees to go through with a description of her work here. She goes to the nearest reading desk and gets ready to interview in a flash. Everyday, our libr..

This great-value guesthouse is 200m from the crossroad and 1km from Sanghyeon Subway Station. It is surrounded by a buzzing village life. Various attractions like Everland, the Folk Village, Gwanggyo Lake Park, and Suwon Hwaseong temporary palace are all fairly close by. There is no active security force roaming the streets, however, crime prevention CCTV watches over the area to ensure maximum ..