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Complete South Korea Travel Guide For First Time Travellers

Complete South Korea Travel Guide 2024: Korean Travel Tips

Planning a trip to Korea but not sure where to start? First-time traveller who isn’t sure if Korea is the right country for your next trip? Worried about travelling to Korea and facing problems with the Korean language, culture, money, Internet, transportation, hotels, food, or etiquette? Then this complete South Korea travel guide is packed full of tips that you’ll certainly need.

Best Places To Go Cycling In Korea: From Coast To Mountains

15 Best Places To Go Cycling In Korea: From Coast To Mountains

Want to ride your bike in Korea, but not sure where to go? Then read this guide to the best places to go cycling in Korea, from multi-day coastal routes to short trips around beautiful lakes, through cities, and over mountain passes. There are great tips about cycling in Korea, when to visit, and why you definitely must bring your bike or rent one in Korea.

Korean palace grounds in winter with snowy scenes

A Guide To Winter In Korea 2024: 20+ Best Winter Activities

Want to know what are the best things to do during winter in Korea? What winter activities you can try in Korea and what winter festivals are on? Where you should visit in winter in Korea and what winter food you should try? Then this guide to visiting Korea during winter is definitely for you.

Wise card in Korea with ATM money exchange

How To Use The Wise Card In Korea For Travel Money And Cash

Did you know you can use the Wise card in Korea to pay most of your purchases, withdraw cash from ATMs, and as a safe alternative to your regular credit card? I use the Wise card to spend money in Korea and when I travel to other countries as it’s a great way to exchange money between over 50 currencies when you’re travelling, including Korean won.

Guide To Using Kakao Taxi Without A Korean Phone Number

How To Use Kakao Taxi App To Book Taxis In Korea 2024

Korea has amazing public transport systems which are cheap, run on time, and run regularly. However, for tourists in Korea it’s often easier (and sometimes cheaper) to take a taxi between destinations. The good news for foreigners in Korea is that there’s a taxi-booking app in Korea called Kakao Taxi that will let you book taxis in English and with no added fees.