Meet the founder

A Note from Seoul

Hello, and a warm welcome from Seoul.

One of the things I love about travel is how easily an ordinary afternoon can become a memory you keep for years. You turn down a street because something catches your eye, stay a little longer over lunch, or find yourself talking to someone you would never have met at home. I hope you find some of that happiness here in Seoul.

As more people come to spend time in this city, I’m especially grateful to those who entrust their care to medical professionals here. It means a great deal to me that visitors from around the world get to experience the skill and care that Korea has to offer.

I also understand how difficult it can be to know whom to trust. An evening of reading reviews can leave you with more questions than you started with. Is someone describing their own experience? Is this a paid recommendation? And even if it helped someone else, would it be right for you?

Here in Korea, those questions often lead to a quiet conversation with someone we know. We call a friend, ask whom they saw, and listen to the details they remember. When you’re visiting from abroad, you may not have someone in Seoul you can call that easily. I know how much that one conversation can matter.

That’s why I started LOPER SEOUL. I wanted you to have someone here who would take the time to hear what matters to you, explain why a particular clinic comes to mind, and find answers to the questions you bring. My hope is that you feel comfortable with the choices you make here, and free to enjoy the city you came to see.