Living in Seoul, South Korea - the book
Introduction and Chapter 1
It is not always easy arriving ina new country and trying to fit. Funny experiences can happen and times can be challenging. Read Introduction and first impressions of living in Seoul, South Korea.
From a foreigners point of view, there are some unusual and funny way of doing things in Korea. For a Korean travelling to the UK or United Stated there will be similar observations in reverse. Here though a look at some things one might find interesting in Seoul and Korea.
Seoul has an excellent transportation system and one of the best metros in the world, perhaps second only to transport in Barcelona, Spain. Read our guide and insight into Seoul local transport.
A look at the people of South Korea and a look at some Korean English (Konglish) and some of the ways of speaking English in Korea. There are some localised expressions which change the way of speaking English.
The way of thinking in South Korea can be very different from in other countries. Learn about every day experiences in Seoul and a Westerner's perspecitive of the local culture.
