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How Koreans’ Culture of Respect Creates Exceptional Public Safety

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If someone left their tablet and phone and went to the restroom, what are the chances that they would still be there when they return? Introduction: Why Is Korea Considered a Safe Country? Dear readers, hello! Today, I would like to share some insights about public safety and law enforcement in South Korea. Let's get started. For anyone planning a trip, the very first thing to check is public safety . Of course, breathtaking tourist attractions, delicious food, and diverse cultural experiences are important. But the foundation of all these joys is safety . Especially for Korean travelers preparing for trips to Europe or South America, one of the biggest concerns is the prevalence of pickpocketing and theft. Indeed, countless travel videos filmed by Korean YouTubers abroad often capture such incidents unintentionally, showing how common they are in daily life in some countries. In contrast, public spaces in Korea provide foreign visitors with a truly unique experience. The idea t...

How to Enjoy Summer in Korea as a Solo Foreign Travele

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Korean Shaved Ice Dessert (Patbingsu) Topped with Ice Cream                                Introduction: Lost in the Heat of Korea’s Summer Dear readers, hello! If you’ve come to Korea alone this summer and don’t know where to go, this article is for you. But let me be upfront — the places introduced here are all well-known spots that many locals and savvy travelers already know. Still, they’re great starting points. And don’t worry — I’ll be sharing even more hidden gems and truly special places in upcoming posts. Stay tuned Summer in Korea is a season full of vibrant culture and beautiful nature, wrapped in blazing sunshine and heavy humidity. But for American and English-speaking travelers, the heat can feel more intense than expected — and unfamiliar. Especially when you're traveling alone without local friends or solid information, it’s easy to feel stuck, unsure of where to go or what to do. For tra...