tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30375108.post4990649240238381588..comments2023-11-17T18:00:52.438+09:00Comments on I'm A Seoul Man in Tokyo: Planes, Trains and Automobiles in KoreaJon Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15589729363368420598noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30375108.post-72962420493146547272007-03-02T08:51:00.000+09:002007-03-02T08:51:00.000+09:00I love your posts - they're always so helpful and ...I love your posts - they're always so helpful and informative and ... organised! One thing about this post though:<BR/><BR/>you don't <B>actually</B> need a Korean credit card to pay for tickets and stuff. If you have a Korean bank account you can get something called a "check card" from them. It looks like a credit card (shiny stamp, expiration date, card number, etc) except it only uses money from your account. It's a debit card, I guess.<BR/><BR/>With that card you can pay for tickets (Korean Air/Korail/bus tickets etc) and it can save you a trip to those repective stations. <BR/><BR/>You *may* need to get someone (i.e a korean friend) to show you how to do this from your computer the first time - but once you the hang of it life is easier in terms of reserving/paying for and even canceling trips.<BR/><BR/>best ...Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05148749731717557899noreply@blogger.com