Ben McKechnie

Ben McKechnie

Ben is a photographer and writer from the UK, based near Seoul, South Korea. When he's not writing or taking pictures, he loves good hikes, Japanese ramen, long-distance train journeys, beach camping, and belting out Korean songs in karaoke rooms. He is a graduate of MatadorU's Fundamentals of Travel Photography course and a student of the Advanced Travel Photography course.

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