Gaema Musa

Culture & Heritage

Have you heard of the Gaema Musa? Goguryeo (37 BC – AD 668) is an ancient Korean kingdom. It was a power in East Asia that won many victories against China and controlled the vast territory of northern Korea and southern Manchuria. What was the secret behind its remarkable victories? Among many reasons, the key…

Hand Axe

Culture & Heritage

Did you know that a discovery in Korea rewrote the history of the Old Stone Age? One day in April, 1978, Greg Bowen, a U.S. solider stationed in Korea, and his Korean girlfriend were walking around the Hantan River Resort in the town of Jeongokri, Gyeonggido. He noticed a uniquely-shaped stone and found a few…