Don’t Go to Korea Without Knowing These 15 Tips! (2026) 🇰🇷

Planning a trip to South Korea in 2026? 🇰🇷 In this video, I share 15 essential Korea travel tips based on my 12+ years living in Korea covering everything from when to visit, SIM cards, transportation, money, apps, and local etiquette so you can travel smoothly and avoid common mistakes. Whether you're visiting Seoul, Busan, or other cities in Korea, I hope this video helps out a bit, and please feel free to ask any questions in the description! ✈️ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Best time to visit Korea (spring vs fall) How to book cheap flights & hotels SIM cards vs eSIMs in Korea Cash, cards, and ATMs explained T-Money card vs WOWPASS Getting from Incheon Airport to Seoul Public transportation tips (subway, bus, taxi) Essential apps (Naver Maps, Kakao T, etc.) Where to stay in Seoul (Hongdae, Myeongdong, Jongno) Korean etiquette & cultural tips 📱🌐 LINKS TO WEBSITES/APPS IN VIDEO https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R... 🎥 VIDEOS MENTIONED IN VIDEO Best Time to Visit South Korea 🇰🇷 Where to Go in Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer    • Best Time to Visit South Korea  🇰🇷 Where t...   Where to Stay in Seoul 🇰🇷 In-Depth Virtual Tour of 9 Areas Great for Travelers!    • Where to Stay in Seoul 🇰🇷 In-Depth Virtual...   Seoul Subway Ultimate Guide 🇰🇷 Best Apps, Where to Buy T Money Card, Elevator Access    • Seoul Subway Ultimate Guide 🇰🇷 Best Apps, ...   The Ultimate Guide to Korea’s High-Speed Trains (KTX & SRT)    • The Ultimate Guide to Korea’s High-Speed T...   Eating Alone in Korea 🇰🇷 Personal BBQ in Hongdae, Korean "Solo Drinking" Pubs, and More!    • Eating Alone in Korea 🇰🇷 Personal BBQ in H...   Seoul Korea Ultimate Travel Guide: 7-Day Itinerary of What to See and Eat 🇰🇷    • Seoul Korea Ultimate Travel Guide: 7-Day I...   Busan Korea Ultimate Travel Guide: 4-Day Itinerary of What to See and Eat 🇰🇷    • Busan Korea Ultimate Travel Guide: 4-Day I...   Top 5 Day Trips from Seoul You Can’t Miss! (Nami Island, DMZ, Hwaseong Fortress & More)    • Top 5 Day Trips from Seoul You Can’t Miss!...   Top 30 Korean Travel Phrases- MUST KNOW! by Grace’s Sooda    • Top 30 Korean Travel Phrases- MUST KNOW!   💬 ABOUT THIS VIDEO This video is not sponsored by any organizations or products. It was made from passion out of my own pocket with my honest recommendations and opinions. 📼 CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:42 #1: When to Come? 1:09 #2: Booking Flights 1:29 #3: Booking Hotels/Accommodation 2:22 #4: SIM Cards 3:37 #5: Getting Cash and Paying for Things 5:23 #6: Transportation Card 7:14 #7: Getting from Incheon Airport to Seoul 10:38 #8: How to Ride Public Transportation 12:44 #9: How to Ride Taxis 14:37 #10: Essential Apps 17:20 #11: Taking Tours 18:00 #12: Finding Restaurants and Cafes 19:55 #13: Discover Seoul or Visit Busan Passes 20:38 #14: Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and More 22:00 #15: Luggage Storage 22:42 #16: Language + Manners 24:19 Outro Donations: 🅿️ Paypal: paypal.me/lostthenfound