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2011 Conference : General Information

 

 
  1. 1. Transportation from Incheon Airport to Lotte Hotel
 

 

Deluxe Limousine Bus is the most convenient way of travelling from Incheon International Airport to Lotte Hotel. You can purchase Limousine and Premium Bus tickets, and also can get information at Bus Ticketing Office: Exit 4, 9(Indoors), Exit 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13 and 9C (Outdoors).

*For more information of the Deluxe Limousine Bus, Please click here

 

 

2. Other Useful Tips

 

 

Exchange Rate and Use of Credit Cards
: The Korean Won/US Dollar exchange rate varies, but it stands at 1105 KRW/USD as of 18th May.  Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Diners Club are widely accepted by merchants and businesses in Korea.

 

Business Hours
: Government offices are generally open from 9:00a.m. to 6:00p.m., while most banks and other financial institutions operate from around 9:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday. Most stores and restaurants are open seven days a week.

 

Tipping
: Tipping is not widely practiced in Korea, and most places do not expect their customers to tip for services.  However, most hotels do separately add both a 10% VAT and a gratuity service charge to their bills.

 

Weather
: The average temperature in May in Seoul is approximately 20¡É(68¢µ). In late-May, average temperatures range between daytime highs of 24¡É(75¢µ) and evening lows of 18¡É(64¢µ).