15 facts that prove South Korea is a completely different world

Movies, music, and beauty products are the first things that come to mind when you think of South Korea. In fact, this mysterious, authentic, and not very popular tourist destination will surprise anyone, even the sophisticated traveler.

At Pictolic, we love taking virtual trips to long-distance destinations, and this article is about one trip like this one. Take a look at these 24 curious facts about the Land of Morning Freshness that you probably didn't know about.

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1. Special tents are set up at pedestrian crossings, allowing pedestrians to wait in the shade when it is safe to cross the road. So thoughtful!

2. In the suburbs west of Seoul, there is a cafe where you can go and eat alone.

3. If you are alone, but want to eat with others, a cafe with live sheep may be the best choice.

4. Koreans love to give practical gifts. For example, you may be given toilet paper or housewarming detergent.

5. "I ordered pizza in Korea and got a whole smoked chicken with it!"

6. Korean weddings last no longer than an hour.

7. A funny mobile shop in Seoul.

8. "In Korea, it is customary to introduce new family members not only to living relatives but also to those who have already died."

9. Incheon is a huge, beautiful, and modern airport with a cute robot.

10. Station in Seoul ... it's confusing.

11. "My Korean School Lunch, consisting of sweet and savory fried chicken, army stew, and assorted banchangs."

12. The police seem very friendly. The police stations are quite small, and there are funny figures at the entrance.

13. “I took a photo and got an illustration for some futuristic story. Busan, South Korea ".

14. Homemade Korean dumplings.

15. “Recently I went to South Korea to visit friends for two weeks. At the stand where the arrival cards are filled in, I saw glasses with different diopters for people with poor eyesight. "