People Share 30 Of The Most Unique Things About Life In South Korea

When thinking about South Korea, a lot of us imagine K-pop, trendy fashions and the latest tech. And while that is a part of the South Korean lifestyle, this country is so much more than just that – and today we’ll prove it to you.

#1 This Care Package The South Korean Government Sent Me While I’m In Quarantine Day 2

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Translated letter that was attached to the package: “For people who are currently suffering from the Corona-19 virus, we send our regards and sympathy. We (the food ministry?) is sending this “environment-friendly health package” constructed with environment-friendly crops. We hope this helps you get energy for your daily routine. Furthermore, we hope you get well soon to return to your daily life. You can do it! Fight it! Go South Korea!”

#2 Running Out Of Children Due To The Low Birth Rates, A School In South Korea Is Opening Their Doors And Allowing Illiterate Grandmothers To Enrol, So They Can Also Learn To Read

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#3 Korean Ktx Trains Play “Healing Broadcasts” Where They Just Show Newborn Puppies Rolling Around For Five Minutes

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#4 Glad To See My Favorite Tree Standing Healthy After This Year’s Numerous Typhoons And Landslides, South Korea

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#5 This Hand-Painted Underside Of A Temple Roof In Korea

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#6 Took These In The Same Spot Over The Past Year. Korea’s Four Seasons: Yeouido

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#7 Airports In Seoul Provide A Map To Your Gate On The Back Of Your Boarding Pass

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#8 This Subway Car In Seoul Has A Mini Library

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#9 Pink Explosion In Jeju City, Jeju Island, South Korea

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#10 In Some Asian Countries (Korea) The 4th Floor Button In The Elevator Is ‘F’ Because It 4 Sounds Same As ‘Death’. When I Go Home I Always Have To Pay Respect

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#11 Starbucks In Seoul Offering Used Coffee Grounds For Gardening

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#12 This Sign Is Not For A Cat Crossing. It Means “Caution: Cat Is Around”

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#13 Just Received This At My Door! S. Korea Gives Out Food Rations To People In Quarantine

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#14 Apartment Complex In Korea Being Painted, So The Painters Shrouded All The Cars In The Parking Lot To Protect From Splatter

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#15 Modern Korea Built Around Historic Korea (Seoul)

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#16 South Korea Isn’t Joking When Battling Covid-19

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#17 Small Restaurant In The Snow, Seoul, South Korea

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#18 I Get To Walk Through This Everyday On My Way Home From Work

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#19 “Root Bench” Is A Public Installation By Architect Yong Ju Lee In Hangang Art Park, South Korea

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#20 Bukhansan Yesterday

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#21 Well, That’s One Way To Encourage People To Use The Stairs

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#22 This 2D Café We Visited In Seoul

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#23 Chips Organized Into A Rainbow In Korea

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#24 Solar Powered Benches Here In Seoul, South Korea. Complete With USB And Wireless Charging Docks

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#25 Korea Is So Beautiful

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#26 South Korea Puts Traffic Lights On The Ground So That People Who’re Looking At Their Phones Can Still See The Light

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#27 This Ice Lolly I Bought In Korea Has A Little Tray To Prevent It From Melting All Over Your Hands

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#28 This Here Is The Entrance Of The Club Chroma In Seoul, South Korea By MVRDV Architecture, Which Is Said To Be The Largest Nightclub In The World

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#29 This Latte Art From A Cafe In Seoul, South Korea

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#30 An Old Pine Tree, Daedunsan, South Korea

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