Hello Korea

한국 여행 실전 가이드

처음 가는 한국 여행 가이드

한국 앱, 지하철과 버스, 결제, 식당 — 서울에 처음 가기 전 아무도 알려주지 않는 실전 정보를 정리했습니다.

여기서 시작하세요

한국에 처음 도착한 날 가장 먼저 찾게 되는 글들입니다.

What Hello Korea Covers

Four things that decide whether your first trip feels easy or stressful.

Korean apps

Maps, taxis, translation, payments, delivery — what to install before you fly.

Getting around

T-money, subway transfers, buses, and reading Korean station signs.

Food & reservations

Finding real local restaurants, booking a table, and ordering without Korean.

Timing your trip

Holidays, closures, and seasons that change what a week in Korea looks like.

Written from the ground in Korea

Every guide here is written and re-checked on location — the actual kiosk screens, the actual fare gates, the actual app menus. If something changed, we update the guide.