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The average temperature in August in Taejon is over 30 degrees Centigrade. The season is summer, so the whether is very hot and humid. Sometimes it rains. Participants are recommended to bring short-sleeved shirts.
The unit of Korean currency is the "Won". Coin denominations are 10 Won, 50 Won, 100 Won, 500 Won. Bank notes are 1,000 Won, 5,000 Won, 10,000 Won. Foreign bank notes and traveler's checks can be converted into Korean Won at foreign exchange banks and other authorized money changers. The exchange rate fluctuates: US $1 is as much as 1500 Won in Februrary 1998. Credit cards, including VISA and Master Cards are accepted at hotels, department stores and restaurants.
Every foreign visitor entering Korea must present a valid passport. Delegates from countries requiring visas should apply at the Korean consular offices of diplomatic missions in their respective countries before their departure. Visitors from some countries may stay 15 days without VISA. For the details, participants are advised to contact their local travel agent, carrier or Korean diplomats
Information for tourists is readily available at the tourist information centers in Seoul. You can reach them by one of 758-0086, 665-0088, 735-8688, 757-0088.
You can get more information about Korea from these sites: Korea National Tourism Organization and Center for Artificial Intelligence's Korea Information
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