2 posts tagged with "Practical Tips"

While Seoul is connected by an infinite web of subways, the rest of Korea is best explored on four wheels. To reach the coastal drives of Namhae, the mountains of Gangwon-do, or the hidden cafes of Jeju, you need a rental car.

But Korea is not a place where you can "wing it." One wrong document, and you will be turned away at the counter.

Seoul's public transportation system is a marvel of engineering. It is clean, cheap, on time, and covers every inch of the city. But to use it like a local (and save money), you need to understand the "Hwanseung" (Transfer) system.

Stop taking taxis. Here is how to navigate Seoul like a pro.