The first 17 conversations are free to read and listen to. Buy the PDF for conversations 18–80 and their audio links.
Learn what to say when you land at Incheon, order a meal in Seoul or take the KTX to Busan. Follow 80 illustrated conversations with Korean dialogue, romanization, English translations and usage notes. The guide also includes maps, practical travel tips and a directory of 100 attractions and 100 places to eat. The downloadable PDF has a clickable table of contents.
Buy the PDF · $1.99Learn what to say, choose where to go, and understand the places you visit.
80 conversations and 80 illustrations take you from airport arrivals to markets, hotels, trains and unexpected problems.
1,788 word and grammar notes sit beside the sentences. Twenty phrase labs add two more expressions for every scene.
100 attractions introduce royal palaces, lively neighbourhoods, museums, coastlines and regional Korea.
100 named restaurants, branch addresses and ordering hints, plus a 24-word menu decoder and dietary questions.
City maps, the landscape metropolitan rail map, 40 attraction–station connections, fares and intercity travel help.
Build a day, check bookings and payments, find an accessible route, and keep six help cards ready.
Dining, greetings, public spaces, homes, temples and photographs: useful cues for everyday encounters.
A short history, Korea’s relationships with Japan, North Korea and China, and regional identity without stereotypes.
Tap a title to go there. Every address in the two directories opens Google Maps. Contents links bring you back from every page.
The companion Places & Food Explorer filters all 200 entries by region, name or dish and copies Korean addresses for you.
Seoul · Scenes 01–33
Every title is a link. The number at the right is the PDF page. Continue to Busan, extra scenes and the appendices →
Busan, the journey home, maps and reference pages
The days suggest a comfortable sequence, rather than a timetable. Change the order for weather, opening days or where you stay. Use scenes 31–33 whenever you need help.
Optional extensions · Scenes 51–80
Add these outings during your Seoul or Busan stay. They are optional branches from the main journey, not thirty extra stops after the flight home. The practical scenes work whenever you need them.
Find the rail connection first: old Seoul · modern Seoul · west Seoul and Incheon · day trips.
Practical help, context, extra expressions and 200 named places
Each address opens Google Maps with the named venue and address. Source links lead to the venue or guide page used for the entry. Use the companion Places & Food Explorer to filter all 200 entries.