What do you prepare before travel to abroad? Now, many people find information on the internet but there are too much information and websites in it. So I made a short list of websites that can be useful for foreign visitors who are planning to come to Korea!:)
General Information
: Provides general information of Korea and give information of policy issues about Korea
: Provides various information on all things about Korea
: Express Bus reservation website
: official website for train seats reservation
: Seoul & Seoul Metropolitan Subway Information
: The 120 Dasan Call Center is an information hotline for inquires on life and tourism in Seoul.
: Seoul Foreign language taxi service
: Provides Korea weather information, weather forecast, graphical forecast.
: Information about arrivals, departures, airport limousine, and railway heading to Seoul
: Information about arrivals, departures, airport limousine, and railway heading to Seoul
Foreign Embassies in Korea Malaysia Embassy in Korea : www.malaysia.or.kr / Tel : +82 2 2077 8600
Singapore Embassy in Korea : www.mfa.gov.sg/content/mfa/overseasmission/seoul.html / Tel : +82 2 774 2464
India Embassy in Korea : www.indembassy.or.kr / Tel : +82 2 798 4257
Indonesia Embassy in Korea : kbriseoul.kr/kbriseoul/index.php/ko / Tel : +82 2 783 5675
Japan Embassy in Korea : www.kr.emb-japan.go.jp / Tel +82 2 2170 5200
China Embassy in Korea : www.chinaemb.or.kr/kor / Tel : +82 2 738 1038
United States Embassy in Korea : korean.seoul.usembassy.gov / Tel : +82 2 397 4114
Canada Embassy in Korea : www.korea.gc.ca / Tel : +82 2 3783 6000
Australia Embassy : www.southkorea.embassy.gov.au/seol/home.html / Tel : +82 2 2003 0100
The British Embassy : www.gov.uk/government/world/south-korea.ko / Tel : +82 2 3210 5500
From here, I’ll introduce useful websites according by regional groups!:)
★Seoul★
Visit Seoul(http://www.visitseoul.net) : Everything you need to about Seoul including information on attractions, accommodation, events, restaurants, transportation, recommended tours.
Seoul Global Tourism Center(http://www.seoultourism.kr/2013/eng/) : This center offer tourist information in English, Chinese, and Japanese. Also visitors can use free internet and coin storage lockers.
Seoul City Tour Bus(http://en.seoulcitybus.com/) : 1-story or 2-story city bus stop by every tourist attractions. it operates every 30minutes and costs KRW12,000 per person.
Seoul City Tour Bus_City & Traditional Market Courses(http://www.seoultrolley.co.kr/eng/sp_main/main.php) : They stop by famous Korean traditional market such as Namdaemun market, Gwangjang Market, Dongdaemun Market, and also famous city attractions such as UNESCO World Heritage Site “Jongmyo”. It costs KRW15,000 per person operates every 40mins.
Gangnam City Tour Bus(http://www.gangnamtour.go.kr/eng1/main/main.php) : This city tour bus stop by hot places such as Gangnam station, COEX, Apgujeong Rodeo street, Hanry Star Avenue, and etc. It costs KRW12,000 per person and they accept USD, JPY, CNY, or credit card.
★Incheon★ Visit Incheon(http://english.visitincheon.org/) : Tour attractions, famous restaurants information about Incheon
★Gyeonggi-do(Suwon, Paju, Yeoju, Gapyeong, Yongin)★