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www.groovekorea.com / September 2014 14 M U s T R E A d s P I K S P E C I a L E D I T I O N Groove Korea invited Photographers in Korea Magazine to showcase its favorite works of the year. 58 80 92 48 94 68 T H E D a R K E N I N G Y a R D The travel writer Pearl S. Buck once wrote, “Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.” What Buck so eloquently identified is nowhere more evident than in South Korea. C a P T u R I N G K O R E a : G Y E O N G j u E x P E D I T I O N Tucked along the peninsula’s southeast coast, Gyeongju is known affectionately as the “museum without walls.” Photographer Adam Faulk and Dylan Goldby explore what has earned this region its coveted UNESCO status. L I T T L E R u S S I a Beyond Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station lies a largely undiscovered piece of multicultural Seoul. S O N G O F T H E S C H O O L B O Y Impersonating a lovestruck tween, Bloomfield belts the Korean-language hook “I’m so in love with my homeroom teacher” between equally sugary English musings about the fictional Ms. Mary. F I N D I N G Y O u R S E L F G E T S E a S I E R a T Y O u a R E H E R E “It was huge, way more than we were expecting,” says Hyunwoo Sun, language teacher at Talk To Me In Korean and co-owner of the café. “One girl flew in here just for the opening, and then went back to America the next day.” A selection from our editors MuST READS