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Free T-Money Card for Malaysian

I am sooooooooo green with envy!! How can KTO offer free T-Money card only for Malaysians going to Korea on July-September 2011?!! Should I appeal for an extension till year end? hehe

To those lucky Malaysians, DO NOT miss this chance. I would love to grab one for myself. :(



For more details, check out http://visitkorea.com.my/

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Free Shuttle Bus to Busan

Thanks to Miera for the tip!

After they came out with the idea of having Free shuttle bus service to Jeonju and Gyeongju for us the international fans; Korea Tourism has yet again make it easier for us to explore the city of Busan (I love Busan!) with the FREE shuttle bus from Seoul. Nice!

Map courtesy of KHRC tour

Picture courtesy of Panoramio

Departure: Gwanghamun (Dongwha Duty Free shop) , Exit No 6, Gwanghamun Station, Line 5 (Purple)

Busan Lotte Hotel is just beside Seomyeon Station. I took this picture

Arrival: Busan Lotte  Hotel (Seomyeon), Exit No 7, Seomyeon Station (Orange) or Busan Paradise Hotel (Haeundae), Exit No 5, Haeundae Station (Green) . *Check out my post on Haeundae Beach!*

Period: 1st January ~ 31st December 2011 / All days except Mondays and Public holidays

How to Apply? Check out VisitKoreaYear

Saving? 50,000 ~ 60,000 won of a round trip bus

Term and Conditions
  • First come first serve
  • No single trip plan. You must follow the schedule of the bus. You go to Busan and return to Seoul with the bus on the same day. 
  • If you cancel the reservation, please inform the committee.
  • Please show your PASSPORT before boarding the bus

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Free Shuttle Bus from Seoul to Gangwon-do

What does this mean? Of course more savings for your trip! ^^

The FREE shuttle bus from Seoul to Gangwon-do runs from December 5th, 2010 to February 25th 2011 especially for you winter fans! The shuttle bus offers wireless internet, personal earphones and DVD video system.

Note: No shuttle service on Monday and first come first serve basis.

Waiting point: Gwanghamun Subway Station, Exit 6, Line 5

The route:
Seoul to Gangwon-do
Gwanghamun 08:00 --> Gangwon-do (Yongpyeong Resort) 11:30 --> Gangwon-do (Alpensia Resort) 11:45 --> Gangwon-do (Gangneung Jungang Market) 13:00

Gangwon-do to Seoul
Gangwon-do (Gangneung Jungang Market) 17:00 --> Gangwon-do (Alpensia Resort) 18:00 --> Gangwon-do (Yongpyeong Resort) 18:25 --> Gwanghamun 21:45



For booking: Visit Korea Year website
Check out KNTO link for ski resorts in Gangwon-do.

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Free Night Stay in Youth Hostel Korea

Free Night Stay in Youth Hostel Korea contest is run by KNTO. Try your luck to get 1 night stay in Seoul!



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Free Shuttle Bus from Seoul

, In accordance with 2010-2012 Visit Korea Year - Visit Korea Year Committee provides Free Shuttle Bus
Source: KNTO website

From :
Seoul (Gwanghamun) to Gyeongju -Thousand year old city
Seoul (Gwanghamun) to Jeonju - city of traditional korean food
Busan to Gyeongju -Thousand year old city


Period: 
June 1 ~ December 31, 2010 (7 Months)

Applicable for:
Foreign tourists

Intervals:
Everyday (Off on Monday)

Inquiries:
+82-1577-2507 / Kim Kyu-hyun (visitkorea_en@chesstours.co.kr)

T&C:

- First come first serve
- Bring your passport


Go to the website to book your FREE shuttle bus!





HURRY! Seats are filling up very fast!



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Free Seoul Tour with a guide!

Just came across this few kind souls in Seoul who volunteer themselves to guide foreigners around Seoul for free!! It means you don't have to pay them to be your tour guide but just pay your own food/transportation/admission fees for museums,palaces etc.

1. METEOR teens' Volunteer Club


Free city-tour service for foreigners.
Opportunity to make Korean friends and get free interpretation!

Date : 2009.July.15th, 19th, 25th, 26th
(Every Saturday and Sunday starting from July 26th, they will provide a tour guide on week days,
by request.)

For more details click here.

2. SeoulMate

University students that volunteer as special Seoul tour guides to non-Korean tourists for free.
They have a schedule on certain dates for the free tour and as usual the guide is free and the rest is at your own expense.

I tried to check their website, but can't seem to connect. Will try to email the owner though.
You could check their ads for the free tour here or here.
Another option you could directly email to miseo at seoulmate.miseo@gmail.com

3. Your own 8 hour Seoul tour as suggested by Buhay sa Korea

4. Korea Tourism Organisation suggested budget tour for Seoul

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