Daegu

Introduction

Daegu is a city in the central southeast of South Korea, and with 2.5 million inhabitants it is the third biggest city in the country. Although located within the Gyeongsangbuk province, officially it is not part of it.

Getting There

By Plane

Daegu Airport (TAE) offers flights to Seoul, Jeju, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang and seasonal to Ho Chi Minh City.

Sleep

Keep Connected

Internet

Internet is widely available in South Korea. The country is the sixth highest user of Internet in the world and there are internet cafes around the country in public places such as airports, train stations and bus terminals in South Korea. ‘PC bangs’ are rooms full of computers, predominantly started for people to play games. They are cheap and many open 24-hours with snacks available.

Phone

See also International Telephone Calls

Post

Korea Post is the national postal service and has fast, reliable and well-priced services. Standard letters and postcards start at 400 Won for domestically send ones. On their website you can find more about pricing details, as there are many different rates, depending on the zone (which country) you want to send it to, how much it weighs, wether it is air or ground service etc. Generally, post office hours are from Monday to Friday 9:00am to 6:00pm, though the larger central post offices tend to be open until 8:00pm and sometimes also on Saturday or even Sunday, usually only mornings.

External Links

• Official Website