Now based in Silicon Valley, Stefano Young reached level-four fluency on the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) and appeared on Korean news channels such as KBS and YTN while studying the language in Los Angeles. He is especially interested in Busan dialect and eating vast quantities of bingsoo. For more, visit stefanoy.com.
Stefano Young
Articles
A Cross-Cultural Love Story for the 21st Century: Stefano Young's Marrying Korean
Stefano Young writes a short piece on how he came to write his new memoir "Marrying Korean."
In Korea, All You Need Is Love (Or a Love Motel, at Least)
Stefano Young stays in a Korean "love motel."
Consumerism Is Culture: a Visit to Korea's Lotte Department Store
Stefano Young visits Korea's Lotte department store on a trip to Korea to see his girlfriend's family.
The Korean Health Club: A Cultural Trial by Fire, Ice, and Nakedness
Stefano Young visits a Korean Health Club with his girlfriend's father.
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