1 . Research from internet / bloggers
You should do a lot of research online.
♥ Internet : Visit Korea Tourism Website
http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/ATR_MAIN.jsp
♥ Bloggers : few of the bloggers compilation
i did before hand
* KampungboyCitygal
Link (english)
* Pretty Lady - ChloeWL
Link (english)
2 . KTO Malaysia
If you are a Malaysian like me ...
you are really lucky !!
know why ?
Remember to check out KTO Malaysia at
Menara Hap Seng , KL
to grab some freebies / vouchers before
your Korea
your Korea
Free & Easy trip !
no joke !
up to 30% discount for Lotte World
admission fee
admission fee
and many more!!
Please ... i beg you ..
Please ... i beg you ..
3 . Transportation
You should do a lot of research online.
like from airport to hotel ,
took a subway (MRT / LRT)
is more convenience to you
or a bus ...
As we have to consider the condition
at subway station, whether is it ..
at subway station, whether is it ..
"luggage friendly?"
Yup , to check if there is
escalator/ lift at the metro station
which you heading to...
Yup , to check if there is
escalator/ lift at the metro station
which you heading to...
Do i need to walk a lot ?
Hey , carry a heavy luggage and
walk for a long distance,
Hey , carry a heavy luggage and
walk for a long distance,
Why dont you consider taking a bus ?
So you can have a chance to sit and relax
and have a nice view....
and have a nice view....
looking at the highway , traffics etc ... xoxo
Another option would be , taking a cab ...
from Myeongdong/Seoul Station to Dongmyo
cost you around KRW5,000 (Rm20)
Another option would be , taking a cab ...
from Myeongdong/Seoul Station to Dongmyo
cost you around KRW5,000 (Rm20)
4 . Read the subway map
you should learn to read the subway map !
it is pretty simple,
each station has a unique station number,
don't feel lost , follow the number!
don't forget to download this apps called
it is pretty simple,
each station has a unique station number,
don't feel lost , follow the number!
don't forget to download this apps called
Korea Subway from the playstore (here)
There is a few tips here to navigate this apps. this apps has more information if you switch your language to Chinese. The forum in Chinese is much more active than English!
Steps to change your language:
Go to setting
select the language and change it to Chinese!
Done! I hope you find it useful to you.
5 . Connectivity , WiFi
Hmm ... why i choose D7 Suites Residence?
that's because they do provide
rental portable wifi , for free ..
since i'm the h
otel guest!
If not , you can also get the RM100 for
10days sim card
10days sim card
from various stores or here (link)
6 . Packing the right clothing
Firstly , check the weather from Google ,
Secondly , log-in to Instagram,
search for location hashtag,
search for location hashtag,
for example , if you are going to myeongdong ,
search for "#myeongdong",
search for "#myeongdong",
look at how others dress themselves
from the instagram photo!
from the instagram photo!
just like my example show below ,
it was pretty hot weather in Korea even Autumn!
it was pretty hot weather in Korea even Autumn!
Thirdly , visit my post here for more info on
how to pack light / travel hacks
how to pack light / travel hacks
As seen from point no.2,
you need to climb staircase a lot!
you need to climb staircase a lot!
There isn't a lot of escalator available at
each metro station..
each metro station..
and there are a lot of exit in each metro station,
up to 10 exits!
up to 10 exits!
the distance can be quite far from
one another subway station
one another subway station
Therefore, look for the correct exit so you
don't have to walk a lot unnecessary.
don't have to walk a lot unnecessary.
7 . About TAX Refund!
Seoul is a shopping paradise ,
shopping in Seoul was really great and
wonderful experience,
especially buying cosmetics!
furthermore, all goods are tax free!
so , do not forget to get your tax refund
from the airport or selected counter
located at tourist area
before you leave Korea.
Another thing to take note,
everyone love to travel Korea
and everyone love to shopping in Korea
therefore , there is always a long Q
at the tax refund counter!
A really very long Q!
You really need to go to aiport earlier
if you would like to get
your money back!
shopping in Seoul was really great and
wonderful experience,
especially buying cosmetics!
furthermore, all goods are tax free!
so , do not forget to get your tax refund
from the airport or selected counter
located at tourist area
before you leave Korea.
Another thing to take note,
everyone love to travel Korea
and everyone love to shopping in Korea
therefore , there is always a long Q
at the tax refund counter!
A really very long Q!
You really need to go to aiport earlier
if you would like to get
your money back!
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i'm using Samsung NX mini from
http://www.camera2u.com/
i'm using Samsung NX mini from
http://www.camera2u.com/
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