๐ Seoul โ South Korea
Overview: South Koreaโs capital and largest city, blending historic palaces with towering modern skyscrapers. Known for lively markets, cuttingโedge shopping districts and a dynamic urban culture.
๐ Top Tourist Attractions:
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Myeongdong shopping district
- Han River
- Bukchon Hanok Village
๐ฃ Language:
Korean (official). English widely understood in tourist centers.
๐ถ Currency:
South Korean Won (KRW)
โ Advantages:
- Blend of tradition and modernity
- Excellent infrastructure and transport network ๐
- Vibrant shopping districts and traditional markets
โ Challenges:
- High cost of living
- Crowding during peak hours
- Language barrier outside tourist areas
๐งญ Tips and Guidance:
- Best time to visit: Spring (AprโMay) and Autumn (SepโOct)
- Try traditional dishes like kimchi and Korean BBQ ๐ฒ
- Use a T-money card for easy metro and bus travel
๐ Suggested 3-Day Itinerary:
- Day 1: Gyeongbokgung Palace + Bukchon Hanok Village
- Day 2: N Seoul Tower + Myeongdong shopping
- Day 3: Han River cruise/walk + explore Hongdae
๐ Important Numbers for Travelers:
General Emergency:
112
Police:
112
Ambulance:
119
Incheon International Airport (ICN):
0082323266114
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๐ Seoul โ South Korea
Overview: South Koreaโs capital and largest city, blending historic palaces with towering modern skyscrapers. Known for lively markets, cuttingโedge shopping districts and a dynamic urban culture.
๐ Top Tourist Attractions:
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Myeongdong shopping district
- Han River
- Bukchon Hanok Village
๐ฃ Language:
Korean (official). English widely understood in tourist centers.
๐ถ Currency:
South Korean Won (KRW)
โ Advantages:
- Blend of tradition and modernity
- Excellent infrastructure and transport network ๐
- Vibrant shopping districts and traditional markets
โ Challenges:
- High cost of living
- Crowding during peak hours
- Language barrier outside tourist areas
๐งญ Tips and Guidance:
- Best time to visit: Spring (AprโMay) and Autumn (SepโOct)
- Try traditional dishes like kimchi and Korean BBQ ๐ฒ
- Use a T-money card for easy metro and bus travel
๐ Suggested 3-Day Itinerary:
- Day 1: Gyeongbokgung Palace + Bukchon Hanok Village
- Day 2: N Seoul Tower + Myeongdong shopping
- Day 3: Han River cruise/walk + explore Hongdae
๐ Important Numbers for Travelers:
General Emergency:
112
Police:
112
Ambulance:
119
Incheon International Airport (ICN):
0082323266114