Top 10 reasons why you should come to Korea

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There are lot of misconceptions or myths about life in Korea. Everybody has heard about Samsung, Hyundai and LG but no one knows a lot about Korea. So, if one gets an opportunity to work in Korea they give it a miss thinking life would be difficult in Korea and how would one survive or rather what would one eat in Korea. We have discussed all these in our other posts but then in this post we would like to highlight the Top 10 Reasons why you should come to Korea.

Korea is not just a good place to work, with a decent standard of living, but it is also a wonderful tourist destination. For a lot of us, working in Korea is like an extended vacation where on weekdays we absorb the nuances of Korean Culture by working as a team with our Korean colleagues and on weekends we explore everything that Korea has to offer, from beautiful places to its rich culture.

So here are our Top 10 Reasons about why you should come to Korea

  • Experience a new culture rich in art, craft and cultural heritage
  • Explore the beauty of Korea in fall, winter, summer and autumn. From snow capped mountains to beautiful parks, from rich palaces to serene temples you have something waiting for you every season to keep you on the move all year around.
  • Taste mouth watering and healthy Korean delicacies at various local restaurants in Korea. And the best part is that you do not have to tip at any of these restaurants in Korea.
  • Learn a new language - Hangul which is widely getting popular across the world.
  • Meet the beautiful people of Korea, who are always eager to learn about the culture of your country, welcome you and help you settle in your new city where you hardly know anybody.
  • Save money as the taxes are almost negligible and at the end of the month you get to keep most of what you earn.
  • Live in a high tech and innovative country where almost everything is virtual and the people are tech savvy. Almost everything is automated in Korea, minimizing human interaction wherever possible.
  • Easily access the different cities in Korea via bus or KTX (Korean Express Railway) as Korea is a small country. Even the public transportation inside a city like Seoul is highly robust and connected.
  • Cities in Korea are cosmopolitan with people from all over the globe living in Korea. This has lead to the formation of various global as well as cultural communities. As a result Korea is always buzzing with activities keeping you busy all throughout the year.
  • And last but not the least, Korea is centrally located, making it easier for you to visit neighboring countries like China, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, India and other Asian countries.