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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.

How To Survive The Cold Korean Winter

South Korea A group of people in winter coats travelling in South Korea, crossing a street.

If you’re planning on spending any time in Korea this winter, you’ll need to have a good idea of what to bring. Whether you’re looking for tips advice on keeping warm while you’re on the move in Seoul, activities to…

Where To Stay In Seoul For £40 Per Night

South Korea A kitchen in South Korea with a ramen cup on the wall.

If you are travelling to Korea and wondering where to stay in Seoul for cheap, it may be tough to locate an economical option. However, it shouldn’t be! There are numerous locations to stay in Korea that are quite affordable…

How To Eat Cheaply In South Korea

South Korea A bustling market in South Korea adorned with lanterns, where travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural scene while exploring the country.

Eating cheaply in South Korea can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. In this article, we’ll outline the best ways to eat cheaply without breaking the bank. After reading this article, you should be able to survive on a…

Cheap Things You Can Get In South Korea

South Korea A plant growing out of a glass of coins on a window sill in South Korea.

It’s the best time to be in South Korea! The prices for goods and services are unbeatable, and the city is always growing. It’s also a great place to start your business – there are no restrictions on where you…

Getting Into Teaching In South Korea

South Korea A woman smiling at a screen while traveling in South Korea.

Teaching in South Korea is a great option for educators who want to learn about and work in one of the world’s most advanced economies. South Koreans are some of the brightest, most informed and engaged citizens on the planet.…

4 Weird Foods To Try In South Korea

South Korea A restaurant with cars parked in front of it, offering a taste of South Korea.

You’re on your way to a new country, and you have no idea what to eat. What would you like to try when you arrive? You’ll be pleased to know there are endless possibilities in South Korea that don’t begin…

Finding An Apartment In Seoul

South Korea A tall building in a city located in South Korea.

The apartment rental system in South Korea is particularly distinctive, which makes finding an apartment in Seoul potentially difficult. The first site that may come to mind is Craigslist Korea, which is wonderful for finding roommates, but the apartments advertised…

Proven Korean Hangover Cures

South Korea A hand holding a bowl of water with lemon slices and ginger, perfect for refreshing oneself while travelling in South Korea.

If you are in Korea for an extended amount of time, you will inevitably consume some tasty Korean alcoholic beverages. If you wake up with a pounding headache after drinking, you’ll need something to get you back on your feet.…

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