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Be Yourself. Be Happy.

The key to genuine happiness isn't being what others expect of us; it's being our most authentic selves on the bike. Embrace your own rhythm, celebrate your strengths, and don't compare yourself to anyone else.
Happiness isn't a finish line, but the path you take, and you'll only be truly happy when you have the courage to be yourself, on your own path, on your own adventure.

Stay Positive. Always.

Life's journey is full of ups and downs, and the road on two wheels is no different. Sometimes the weather isn't on your side, you get a flat tire, or fatigue knocks on your door.
But the difference between an unforgettable trip and a memory you'll forget isn't what happens, but how you react. Attitude is your best tool, and optimism is your best fuel.
So, when things don't go your way, take a deep breath, smile, and remember why you're there. Stay positive, always.

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Travel to South Korea 🇰🇷

South Korea is a modern and safe destination for motorcyclists, with well-maintained roads, mountainous landscapes and a fascinating combination of technology and tradition.

General Information

Capital: Seoul

Official Language: Korean

Emergency Number: 112 (police) / 119 (ambulances and fire department)

Finance

Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)

Card payments are widely accepted .

Speed Limits

Freeway: 100-120 km/h

Road: 80-100 km/h

Localities : 50-60 km/h

South Korea is known for its technological modernity, K-pop, gastronomy and traditional temples. Seoul is a vibrant metropolis that mixes tradition and innovation.

Climate

Temperate continental climate, with hot, humid summers (June to September) and cold, dry winters.

Languages

Korean is official. English is taught in schools and used in tourist areas.

Driving

Drive on the right. Freeways are gated, paid for manually or with a transport card (Hi-Pass).

Camping

Wild camping is not common, but there are many official campsites and glamping sites in natural areas.

Biker Zones

Mountainous roads in Jeju, Seoraksan and the east coast are popular with motorcyclists.

Special Zones

Seoul and Busan have pedestrian zones, heavy traffic and controlled parking.

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Seoul – Busan – Kwangju – Jeju

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You should check with your country if you need visas or other requirements to visit the intended destinations.