Yoav Cerralbo - Global View: South Korea
Yoav Cerralbo is from Montreal, Quebec, working in Seoul, South Korea, for the past six months as an English teacher and freelance writer. Before leaving for Seoul he worked in radio for the last three years on a syndicated travel show as a correspondent, co-host, and online editor. While studying journalism at Concordia University, Yoav was the host of a comedy radio show which poked fun at everything and anything.
FEATURE COLUMN:
August 11, 2005
Obesity is a Korean problem, too
"A study by a leading Korean doctor in the field of obesity in the late 1990s showed that the economic costs incurred by obesity and its related complications amounted to over $1 billion Cdn, representing 25 per cent of the gross domestic production."
COLUMNS BY YOAV CERRALBO:
July 4, 2005
A Canadian opens Korea's 1st foreign-owned bar
"In Korea, like virtually anywhere, for a foreigner to set up a restaurant or a bar he/she needs approval from many different places..."
May 30, 2005
The good, the bad and the hagwon
April 25, 2005
Dog meat's new tale
March 10, 2005
Singling out single families
January 31, 2005
A new day, a new rally
December 24, 2004
I won't be home for Christmas, you can't count on me
November 26, 2004
Sex, booze and business
October 28, 2004
'Accessorlies' made in Korea
September 27, 2004
The move south
August 16, 2004
Love motels are not only for couples
July 20, 2004
Montrealers don't hold a stick to Seoul drivers
June 23, 2004
A tough road to equality for Korean women
May 27, 2004
Failing grades cause suicides in Japan and South Korea
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