:: Miscellaneous
• Electrical Voltage and Connections
The electricity supplied to standard consumer connections in Korea is 220 volt, 60 Hz AC current. Two-round-pin plugs are accepted for connecting to the electrical outlet.
• Drinking Water
Public water supplies (from the tap or a well) are generally safe to drink.
You can also buy bottled mineral water in many places.
• Food
Since Korean traditional dishes are generally made with meat sources and fish sources, it is not easy to have pure vegetarian food at a restaurant for a reasonable price.
But you can easily buy fresh food at a shop or market.
• Approximate Price Level
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-Accommodations: US$30.00–$100.00 Won per a night per person in middle range hotel.
-Food: US$5.00–$10.00 per meal at a food court or restaurant.
-Bus, Train: US$5.00–$10.00 /100 Km, depends on the classes.
(more information about the transportation)
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• Service Charges and Tips
In Korea, tips or service charges are already included in your bill. |