15 Things You must buy when you travel to Korea. (Recommend a gift from a Korean friend)

I think one of the biggest fun of traveling abroad is to purchase items that can only be bought in that country. They also buy things that can make memories or souvenirs to give to friends as gifts to friends. It is also fun to purchase popular items these days.

Then, what should I buy when I travel to Korea? From now on, I will introduce the most popular items. In these days when it is difficult to travel, please order on the Internet or ask a friend living in Korea.

1. Nail clippers set

Korea's nail clippers technology is the best in the world. Therefore, when they come to Insa-dong, Korea, foreigners visit nail clippers a lot. South Korea's nail clippers also accounted for the top three imported luxury goods selected by China's CCTV in 2000. Nail clippers purchased in Korea seem to be new even after 10 or 20 years.

2. Choco pie

Choco Pie, which has also become famous through Korean movies, is Korea's representative snack. This incredibly harmonious snack of chocolate, bread, and marshmallow is already popular in the world.

3. Seaweed

It is said that Westerners do not eat seaweed well. This is also because the main dish is not rice, but bread and meat. However, it is said that many people around the world visit it after tasting Korean seaweed. In particular, it is said that Westerners hoard when they come to Korea because they fall in love with the salty taste of seaweed. This is also good as a side dish for alcohol.

4. Bacchus

Bacchus, a Korean fatigue drink, tastes good and has a refreshing feeling. You can think of it as a Korean version of Red Bull. It is already being exported to more than 30 countries around the world. In particular, it is a very popular product in Southeast Asia. If Bacchus is sold at a nearby mart, let's buy a box.

5. Rice cooker

If you make rice with rice, you can think of a Korean rice cooker as a luxury. Korean brand Cuckoo Rice Cookers are popular all over the world. If you go to famous department stores in Myeong-dong or Seoul in Korea, it is so popular that you can explain rice cookers in Chinese and various foreign languages.

6. Melona

This ice cream, which can only be purchased in Korea, is melon-flavored ice cream. Amazingly, it has established itself as Brazil's national ice cream. It is too easy to get in Korea, but it is said to be sold at a very high price in other countries.

7. Banana milk

It is banana milk that is exported in pack containers from various countries. However, banana milk in Korea is special. The container in it is special. It tastes very thick, too. That's why foreigners drink banana milk first when they go to Korea.

8. Milkis

It feels like a mixture of sprite and milk, but it is a drink with a fantastic taste and freshness. It is already served not only in marts but also in restaurants in foreign countries. But the original is Korea, so let's taste a special taste in Korea.

9. Character Socks

Korean socks have a wide variety of colors and characters. So it is a very good gift for people or children who like cute designs. Cute Korean socks are already selling like hotcakes in overseas online markets such as eBay.

10. Market O Brownie

In Korea, even brownies are made into instant snacks and sold. It has long been ranked No. 1 in Korean sweets hoarding by Japanese at large discount stores. If you buy Market O Brownie in Korea, it's better than Japan or other countries.

It was about 20% cheaper, so its popularity soared.

11. Instant dumplings

Korean dumplings are already famous. Korean dumplings, which are exported to many countries around the world, are faithful in content and taste great. In particular, dumplings from CJ and Bibigo brands have achieved more than 100 billion won in U.S. sales and are still popular.

12. Soju, Makgeolli

Korean alcohol is not popular about beer or wine. However, soju and makgeolli are really different stories. Foreigners who have visited Korea taste soju or makgeolli and hoarding them. In particular, Korean alcohol is popular among young people, and it is said that the reason is because of the Korean Wave.

13. Prima

In Korea, when making and drinking instant coffee, coffee, sugar, and prima are added. These days, franchise coffee such as Starbucks is popular, so Prima consumption is no longer available. However, Prima is very popular in Russia and other countries as an ingredient used to make bread.

14. Mask pack

It is already well known that Korean beauty products and cosmetics are popular worldwide. However, in the case of inexpensive mask packs, many women buy Korean road shop products. This is because the price-performance is also good. You can buy hundreds of copies at a time and give them to your friends as gifts.

15. Ramen

Ramen along with soju gained popularity due to the Korean Wave. In particular, Shin Ramyun, Neoguri, and Buldakbokkeummyeon are the most popular products. In the past, a challenge video of Europeans challenging spicy chicken noodles has become popular. Uniquely, raccoons are called RTA ramen by foreigners and are considered the most sold ramen. The reason is that when the product is turned upside down, "raccoon" appears to be "RTA."

16. Gum

Gum in Korea is famous for being soft and sweet. Overseas gum is mainly tasteless or hard, so Korean soft gum has gained popularity. It is also an inexpensive product, so it is good to buy in large quantities and give it to friends as gifts.

So far, I have looked into items that are good to purchase when traveling to Korea and products that are good to ask friends living in Korea to ship. You should buy one of these items now and become popular around you.