All About Korea
Sinsa-dong Garosu-gil in Seoul, A Street Where a Cup of Coffee Turns Day into Night Today, I visited Garosu-gil in Sinsa-dong, Seoul for the first time in a while.As soon as I got off at Sinsa Station and started walking into the street, I could immediately feel that the atmosphere here was different.Even though it … Read more
How to Use the Korean Subway For many travelers visiting Korea, the subway becomes one of the most memorable parts of the journey. It is one of the easiest and fastest ways to get around, and although it may seem complicated at first because of the many lines, it quickly becomes simple once you understand … Read more
After arriving at Incheon Airport, there are several ways to get to Seoul. The most common options are the Airport Railroad Express (AREX), taxis, and airport limousine buses. Each has its own pros and cons, but if you have heavy luggage or want to get as close to your accommodation as possible without extra transfers, … Read more
A Guide to Using Naver Map for Foreigners (Do You Need an Account?) If you’re planning a trip to Korea, one of the first apps you should install is Naver Map. Many foreign travelers naturally try to use Google Maps because they are familiar with it, but some features are limited in Korea. Especially for … Read more
Incheon Airport Official Map / Transit Tour 출처 : 인천공항 홈페이지 Incheon Airport Official Map 출처 : 국제인천공항 홈페이지 Incheon Airport Transit Tour Guide You can participate in the Incheon Airport Transit Tour without a visa if you meet one of the following conditions. Important: Even if you are from a visa-free country, you may … Read more
From Landing at Incheon Airport to Getting to Seoul (A Real Local Guide) This is how it usually goes after your plane lands: Flight Arrival → Immigration → Baggage Claim → Customs → Choose Transportation It’s easier than you think. 1. Get Off the Plane Incheon International Airport Once the plane door opens, just follow … Read more
How to Use Kakao Taxi in Korea: A Real Guide for First-Time Travelers If it’s your first time visiting Korea, one of the best apps you can install is Kakao T. In Korea, most locals don’t wave taxis down anymore unless one is already nearby. Instead, they use Kakao T. It’s the most common taxi … Read more
How to Buy a SIM Card in Korea: A Real Guide for First-Time Travelers One of the first things you’ll probably need after arriving in Korea is mobile data. It sounds simple, but once you actually land, you quickly realize how important internet access is here. From checking your hotel address to finding your way … Read more
How to Buy and Use Transportation Cards in Korea If you are planning a trip to Korea, one of the first things you should know is how to use public transportation. Seoul is famous for having one of the most convenient and efficient public transportation systems in the world. Its subway lines are extensive and … Read more