Some things that are commonplace in South Korea surprise many tourists who visit this advanced Asian country.
For example, in Korea, nobody occupies the seats reserved for pregnant women, while buses are equipped with pillows for those who sleep during the journey.
We, from awesome.club, we are sure that you will find the Korean way of life very interesting. You might even like to see some of these quirks adopted in your city.
Place for pregnant women. Even if the transport is full, no one occupies that place.
Seoul subway has a separate entrance for children
Comfortable bathrooms for mothers with children
Instead of plastic cups, Koreans use paper containers.
On hot or rainy days, you can see huge umbrellas on the crosswalks. They serve to protect people waiting to cross
For french fries fans not to get their hands dirty
Koreans take care of their own car as well as other people’s. That’s why many drivers use door guards.
Trust system in South Korea: the shop owner follows the customer’s movements from home. People choose what they want to buy and put the money in the mailbox
Machines that sell socks. Apparently, the pace of life in South Korea is quite hectic.
You can buy flowers too
Supermarkets provide special cages for customers to leave their pets in while shopping. What do you think of the idea?
South Koreans really know how to save space. Parking is often like this.
Seoul has women-only parking lots. Spaces are larger than usual, and are close to building entrances, so it’s easy to get in while wearing high heels.
Baby stroller parking
“Smart” toilets are not limited to lighting and music: a monitor shows which cabin is free
South Koreans are very strict about oral hygiene. This restaurant offers mouthwashes, toothbrushes and toothpaste.
Bar soap holder. Would you like to have one of these at home?
Quality control in South Korea: the photo of the person responsible for assembly is pasted on the product
In winter, the roots of trees in Seoul are covered
The trunks are also carefully protected.
Individual karaoke booths on a train. When the journey is long, anything goes to kill time
Cafe with laundry, something very practical for tourists: washing some clothes in these establishments is cheaper than in the hotel. And the coffee is great
In addition to traditional sandwiches, ice cream and oddly shaped pies, you can buy cotton candy in the colors of the rainbow.
Or order a coffee with your photo
Bus stop sheltering from the icy winter wind
To reduce the number of injuries suffered by passengers who sleep on public transport, the government financed the provision of special pillows on buses.
Korean tourists honoring Ethiopian veterans who fought in the Korean War
Robots that help tourists arriving at Seoul Airport find a snack bar or rest area, for example
South Koreans have many enjoyable ways to relax: using fish therapy, for example.
Or a coffee with raccoons
There is also a restaurant with meerkats called Meerkat Friends. And cat cafes are on every corner
Imagine that you need to travel to South Korea for work, and your mission is to take something useful from the country: it could be an object, a custom of the country or an innovation that makes life easier in your homeland. What would you take? Comment!
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