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.

Understanding Korean Traditional Medicine

Are you interested in exploring alternative healing methods? Have you heard about Korean Traditional Medicine and its natural approach to treating various ailments? The practice of Korean Traditional Medicine dates back thousands of years and has been developed through the…

Best Korean Beers

korean beers

When it comes to Korean alcoholic beverages, the spotlight often falls on soju or maesil-ju. However, the often under appreciated Korean beer scene, has been quietly brewing up a storm over the past few years. Beer culture in Korea has…

The Role Of Confucianism In Korean Culture

If you’re interested in Korean culture, it’s impossible to ignore the role that Confucianism has played throughout its history. Confucianism is a philosophical system developed in China by Confucius (551-479 BCE) and later spread throughout East Asia, including Korea. It…

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