Download the right apps for smooth travelSmartphone apps can sometimes overcomplicate travel, but in South Korea, certain apps make getting around far easier. Exploring South Korea by foot can be a challenge without the right apps. Some must-visit ones in South Korea include:Bao Haus in Busan: serving Taiwanese cuisine with the best bao buns in town. Photo / UnsplashDon’t travel without a T-Money cardMuch like Wellington’s Snapper card or Auckland’s Hop card, a T-Money card is South Korea’s ticket to everywhere. Escaping the capital for a day trip or weekend getaway is a great way to see what South Korea has to offer.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 31, 2026 21:48 UTC