Random Tips / Fun Facts
TAIWAN
#1 The post offices in TW actually also serve as banks.
#2 The doctors and nurses are pretty good looking at the He Ping Hospital.
#3 Go to NTU Hospital for the school (NTU) required Health Exams because they give you discounts. (<- actually, I'm not sure if the discount is worth it though...）
#4 The coffee at 7-11 is the same as the one at Starbucks. (They use the same coffee beans apparently)
#5 You can use EasyCard (the metro card) to shop at convenience stores.
#6 The night market at GongGuan station is not there everyday.
Seoul, South Korea
#1 More free samples and gifts given at MyeongDong.
#2 Papers that touched food are still considered "Recyclable" (as opposed to "Wastes" in California).
#3 You can eat on the metro.
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Bali, Indonesia
#1 Put your hand up and jaywalk with confidence because pedestrians are not first here.
#2 Be aware when you are using Uber and Grab because some locals get violent, so be discrete about it.
#3 Even BlueBird taxi drivers may try to scam your money, especially if the hotel calls you.
#4 Don't drink the tap water; even the locals do not drink the tap waters there.
#5 If you are doing manicure/pedicure, be aware some places charge extra if you want colored nail polish. Also, they don't completely dry the nail polishes for you before letting you go.
#6 There is baggage/security check at Denpasar Airport (DPS) before entering the airport, and another one at the security gate.
#7 There are bomb/security checks (sweeps) in many tourist places at the entrance (2017)