South Korea
Consider alternative transport options to avoid taxi issues
With reports of reckless driving and refusal to use meters, navigating Seoul by taxi can present challenges. Those planning to use taxis should be prepared for potential service issues. Consider alternative transportation methods, like public transit, which are generally reliable, or arrange private transport in advance for a smoother journey.
The source
Tourist complaints in S. Korea hit record high amid travel boom. en.yna.co.kr, 2026-09-05
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