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Vivid Review of the Seoul Climate Card (Actual User Review)

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Recharging screen of the Seoul Climate Card at a subway station kiosk

Seoul is definitely one of the cities with the most convenient public transportation systems. I use the Seoul Climate Card debit card for my daily commute. Thanks to the youth discount, I pay about 60,000 won a month for unlimited use of the subway, buses, and even the “Ttareungi” bike-sharing service. I’ve heard that this … Read more

Namdaemun Market, the best market in Korea that I experienced firsthand

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A vendor making Korean vegetable hotteok at Namdaemun Market

Whenever I travel abroad, one of the places I always make sure to visit is the local market. While there’s plenty to see at department stores and large supermarkets, I feel there’s a unique charm that can only be found at local markets. Seoul is home to the historic and famous Namdaemun Market. I’ve been … Read more