Other Stuff Seoul
17 Reviews Recently, I visited Seoul on business and, despite a busy schedule, had time for sightseeing on a Friday night. This visit was my first to Seoul - my work usually takes me to Japan. I am embarrassed...
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Health & Well-Being Seoul
14 Reviews Seoul has a very bad pollution problem that causes many visitors and residents to experience health problems. The smog is worst in the summer months, when many locals wear masks over their noses &...
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Language Barrier Seoul
8 Reviews Due to the imperfect nature of translating Korean writing into romanized characters, you will find a lot of confusing variation in place names. For instance "G" and "K" seem to be used interchangably...
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Shopping & Money Seoul
9 Reviews Getting money can be a big problem sometimes. Many ATM's don't accept foreign cards, even a VISA card logo does not guarantee your VISA will be accepted. Many banks don't offer the service. Usually...
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Protests Seoul
6 Reviews Seoul has frequent protests throughout the city, usually at the US military bases, the US embassy, or the Korean ministry of defense. Occasionally these protests will get violent, such as when the...
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Driving et al Seoul
10 Reviews In addition to some of the various other rules you might see in Seoul or other areas, beware that buses are on a schedule and stop lights, signs and various traffic controllers do not apply to them....
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Weather Seoul
2 Reviews Bring an umbrella for any time of the year. Even in the summer it can provide you with shade. Alot of Koreans use them here. You can buy one here also. They are most useful. It's hot hot hot in the...
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Lotte Hotel Seoul Seoul
7 Reviews and 304 Opinions We stayed here for a week. It is very nice but DO NOT have your laundry done by them, a piece of...
Metro Hotel Seoul
4 Reviews and 243 Opinions Friendly English speaking staff provide easy check in. Rooms are a little small but adequate. TV and...
The Shilla Seoul Seoul
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