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💫 FREE GUIDE 💫 This guide is your ultimate travel buddy, covering everything from language tips (don't sweat it if Korean isn’t your thing — I gotchu) to the essentials like currency & emergency info, just in case things get a bit hectic. I’m also throwing in some Korean phrases that'll score you major points with the locals & giving you the lowdown on Korea’s coolest cities. Need to stay connected? I’ll show you how to get mobile data sorted like a boss. And when it comes to getting around, I’ve got all the hacks to help you navigate like a seasoned pro. Plus, I’ll hook you up with must-have apps & links that'll make your trip smooth sailing. 📝 This guide includes: 🔑 Essentials 💬 Language 💸 Cash 🛌 Where to stay 📶 Data & connectivity 🗺️ Getting around 📍 Places to check out 👀 See & do 🍽️ Eat & drink 📱 Useful apps ✨ Save this guide for regular updates, subscribe to my profile & stay tuned! 👀

If you're planning a trip to South Korea you'll need this one-stop guide to survive and travel like a local in South Korea. I'll be helping you travel like a local with all the best places to visit, see, eat, and more. I'll be providing you insider local tips to avoid the tourist traps and recommendations you won't be able to find elsewhere. I'll also be answering FAQS about visiting South Korea including 'What are the best spots to visit in South Korea?', 'When is the best time to visit South Korea?', 'How do I travel in South Korea?' and more! [About the author] ✍🏻 As an Australian expat who has lived in South Korea since 2022, I know firsthand how it can be overwhelming navigate a new country. That's why I've personally curated a list of places, tips, and information from living and travelling in South Korea. You'll be getting personal recommendations from someone who has lived in Korea compared to the ordinary tourist providing recommendations. Curious about me? Check out the 'ABOUT ME' section on my website. You can find out about my personal story and FAQS I get asked from my +24k community. [CONTENT of the guide ] 📖 🇰🇷 General Background about Korea (Contact Numbers, Money) ❗️ Korea Travel Essentials (Data Connectivity, Transport, Language, Must-Have Apps & More) 🚶🏻‍♀️ Must Things to know for your trip (Things NO ONE tells you about Korea - Scams, language barrier, travel etiquette, and more) 🙋🏻‍♀️ Answering FAQS about traveling in South Korea 🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrases (Over hundred phrases covering Shopping, Ordering at cafes, restaurants, directions, etc.) 🌦️ Season & Weather Information + Packing Tips (What is the best time to visit? What should I pack?) 🚆Getting around South Korea (Transportation) ("What's the best way to travel?") ("How do I book high-speed trains?) 🛏️ Where to stay in South Korea (Sneak peek of Accommodation Guide) (Where is the best place to stay?) (Best Areas to Stay) 🍴 Where to eat (Tips and recommendations for local cafes & restaurants) 🛍️ Recommendations on where to shop (shopping districts, brands) 📍Recommended Places to Travel (Seoul and Beyond + Hidden Gems, Day Trips from Main Cities) 🚶🏻‍♀️Recommended Activities & Tours (Authentic experiences & discounts for you!) [Exclusive Features] 💸 Discount code for another guide! 🗺️ Interactive map guide - Access this guide on the go via this link or via the FREE Thatch app. ✨ Helping you avoid tourist traps & overrated spots by giving you local hidden gems. 🔗 Includes Naver Map links making it easy to navigate in Korea. 🇰🇷 Korean names making it easier to search online. 🤫 Sneak peek into my popular guides (tips & recommendations I've never told anyone else!) [IMPORTANT] I recommend against using Google Maps for navigation. Please use the Naver Map links for navigation. You can find the Naver Map link in the 'link' location. By using Naver Maps you will get more accurate and up-to-date navigation directions compared to Google Maps. Download Naver Maps and the Thatch App for your Trip to South Korea. This will make your travels easier so you can readily access it when you want.