Korea travel help

What to Do When You Need Help in Korea but Do Not Speak Korean

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Needing help in Korea does not always mean something serious has happened. Sometimes it is a small moment. You are standing in a large subway station and cannot find the right transfer passage. You are at a train platform and are not sure whether the train is going in the right direction. You are trying … Read more

When Maps Are Not Enough: How to Ask for Help While Traveling in Korea

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Most people in Korea use map apps without thinking too much about it. Even locals check directions when they visit an unfamiliar restaurant, café, office, station, or meeting place. It is normal to open a map app before leaving home, check the subway exit, compare walking routes, and look at the estimated arrival time. For … Read more