What I wish I knew before coming to Korea...

These are some things I wish I knew before coming to Korea! If you are traveling to South Korea, I hope you find these tips helpful for your trip to Seoul. Some topics I cover in this video include: what to do with your luggage if you have a long layover, luggage delivery in Seoul, how to make friends while traveling abroad or living in Seoul, and more! ✨ My Helpful Guides: Airport Guide (taking you step-by-step through your arrival in South Korea) ✈️ Video: Downloadable PDF: 🥟 Guide of Restaurant Recommendations in Seoul: 🛜 Online Trip Consultations with me, Megan Osten: Links mentioned in the video: Luggage storage website: Translation app (for Korean): My (Megan Osten’s) friend speeding meet-up: Bumble: Language Exchange (You are Not Alone): 🧡 If you’d like to take any tours with Trazy: Nami Island & more: Nami Island (shuttle bus): DMZ: More Tours with Trazy: Chapters: 0:00 Check the description box~ 0:19 10th 🧳 Luggage Storage? 1:15 9th 🏨 Heating/Cooling? 3:16 8th 🔄 What am I reading? 3:41 7th 💧 Hot water? 4:15 6th 💵 Fees? 4:55 5th 📒/🩹 Walmart? 5:26 4th 🌤️ Weather? 6:35 3rd 👟 Shoes!! 7:18 2nd 💃🕺🏼 Making friends? 9:04 1st 🙅‍♀️ DON’T make this mistake! 10:18 How to save money in Korea~ ⚠️ Don’t forget these! *ESim: *SIM Card I recommend for your trip to Korea (can be mailed to your house BEFORE your trip): *Travel CREDIT card I always use for travel with no International Transaction fees!: *Travel DEBIT card I always use to pull money from ATMs and not pay any fees!: *A VPN for privacy, to stream Netflix, and to “teleport“: *The best app to learn Korea: (Referrer ID: MEGANO) *Shuttle (the only way to order food/groceries without an ARC): (Or use the code: MEGAN-OSTEN-VWD for ₩4,000 off your first order) {Support my channel with coffee ☕️ If you have found any of my videos helpful, and you’d like to say thanks or partner with me on a monthly basis, this is a way you can make a small donation to help me out! Thank you so much in advance 🥺❤️} 📦 Favorite AMAZON items for traveling: Adapters (so you CAN plug your devices into the wall): Converter (to protect your devices and the plugs in the wall lol): My favorite Korean protective masks: Portable travel scale (weighs any suitcase): Neck pillow (with eye mask and earplugs): Kindle: TSA approved locks (flexible and fit any suitcase): Laundry detergent strips (dissolve in water): Electric toothbrush (one charge lasts me 3 months!): Resistance bands (for exercising on the go): 🎶 Where I find all of my music and sound effects for my videos: ~What other videos would you like to see? Let me know in the comments! ✨ Let’s be friends/Ask me any questions personally: Insta: #southkorea #seoul #travel Disclaimer: Some of these links are affiliate links & they help support my channel! If you click on them and buy _anything_, I receive a small portion of the purchase. Thank you for your love and support!
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