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James Yeong

James Yeong

Once a quaint dweller of the English countryside, James is now a vibrant voice narrating his adventures in the bustling heart of South Korea. Since relocating to Seoul in 2019, James has immersed himself in the dynamic tapestry of Korean culture, from the serene temples tucked away in mountainous terrains to the neon-lit streets of modern cities. This blog has become a haven for those seeking an outsider's yet intimate perspective on South Korea, often shedding light on hidden gems and local favourites rather than just the typical tourist hotspots. With a keen eye for detail and a writing style dripping with wit and warmth, James has managed to amass a devoted readership from all corners of the globe. Whether you're planning a trip to the Seoul, the surrounding cities or just vicariously traveling from the comfort of your couch, Jame's tales of exploration and discovery are sure to ignite a passion for the Land of the Morning Calm.

Modern Day Korean Sexuality

In a lush green field, a bride in a white dress and groom in a black suit, embodying modern-day Korean elegance, stand joyfully with balloons. Playful energy surrounds them as their corgi sits faithfully at their feet, capturing the harmonious spirit of love and celebration. travelling South Korea

Korean sexuality has a rich history and culture, but it is also influenced by societal norms and expectations. In traditional Korean society, sexuality was not openly discussed and was often viewed as a private matter. However, this has begun to…

Samoyed Dog Cafe in Hongdae

Samoyed Dog Cafe in Hongdae

If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable coffee shop experience in Seoul, look no further than the Samoyed Dog Cafe in Hongdae. This charming cafe boasts not only delicious drinks and snacks, but also the opportunity to play and cuddle with adorable fluffy Samoyed…

Must-Visit Jeju Island Markets

Dongmun Market

Jeju Island, nestled off the coast of South Korea, is a vibrant hub of culture and tradition. Among the myriad attractions the island offers, its bustling markets stand as a testament to Jeju’s rich cultural history and the island’s abundant…

South Korean Terms of Endearment

aein meaning

Want to express love in South Korean or express other terms of endearment? K-drama fans, language learners – perfect! Here’s the answer. Learn how to say ‘I love you‘ and show appreciation to someone special. Imagine walking down the bustling…

Best Korean Swimsuits To Buy In 2025

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As the summer season of 2023 quickly approaches, it’s time to start stocking up on the newest and trendiest swimwear. When it comes to finding the perfect swimsuit, nothing beats the timeless elegance and sophisticated style of Korean swimsuits. Whether…

How Much Does It Cost To Live In Itaewon

The skyline of Itaewon features densely packed low-rise buildings, a prominent church, and a few taller structures in the background under a partly cloudy sky, capturing both the charm and bustling energy of this vibrant district despite the rising cost of living. travelling South Korea

Living in Itaewon, or “Itawon” as many locals call it, is not necessarily expensive if you are aware of your budget. However, there are certain things that cost more than others if you are not careful. For example, most people…

10 Best Korean Restaurants In NYC

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Venturing beyond our usual exploration of South Korean locales, we set our sights on the bustling city of Manhattan, where the term “Korean restaurant NYC” is one of the biggest search terms. We’re on a quest to discover the top…

What Is Itaewon Famous For?

Nighttime street view with Namsan Tower illuminated in the distance, mirroring the famous vibrancy of Itaewon. Trees line the road, and buildings are visible under a cloudy sky, embracing the lively atmosphere that Itaewon is renowned for. travelling South Korea

types of businesses can be very helpful for aspiring artists looking to gain exposure by sharing their work with the world. Itaewon is an area of Seoul, South Korea that is renowned around the world for its exuberant energy and…