One of the essential preparations for international travel is ensuring you have the local currency. In the case of Japan, it’s advisable to exchange Japanese Yen in advance, as Japan still widely relies on cash, even though card payments are prevalent in most stores in South Korea. While major stores like Apple stores, Don Quijote, and drugstores accept card or ...
One of the natural steps taken in preparation for overseas travel is the exchange of local currency. As I was planning a trip to Japan this time, the process of exchanging Korean Won for Japanese Yen naturally became necessary. For the yen exchange on this trip, there was a convenient method using the “Shinhan Bank Sol” app, allowing me to ...
When preparing for an overseas trip, there are quite a few things to consider. First, you need to check the weather of the country you’re visiting to pack accordingly and plan your travel itinerary. Additionally, you have to decide where to stay, make reservations, purchase plane tickets, ensure your passport is not expired, and check the voltage of the country ...
Every country has its own official currency. In Korea, we use the “Won,” while the United States uses the “Dollar.” The United Kingdom uses the “Pound,” Europe uses the “Euro,” Japan uses the “Yen,” and China uses the “Yuan.” Among Asian countries, Hong Kong and Singapore use the “Dollar,” but it’s a distinct dollar different from the U.S. dollar. Hong ...
It is rare to find travelers from South Korea who visit only Macau. Typically, they make a brief stop in Macau while traveling in Hong Kong. Because of this, it is not easy to exchange currency for Macau’s currency in South Korea, and even the knowledge of what currency Macau uses is not well known. “The Relationship between Hong Kong ...
In Hong Kong, you can find a multitude of distinctive buildings. Known for its towering skyscrapers, Hong Kong is often referred to as the city of million-dollar views. Thanks to this, you can discover observatories throughout the city where you can admire the stunning vistas of Hong Kong. While some observatories charge an admission fee, there are also free ones ...