What do expats in Daejeon appreciate most about the local culture?

"Expats in Daejeon often appreciate the local culture's emphasis on respect and politeness, which is deeply ingrained in everyday interactions. They also value the strong sense of community and the willingness of locals to help others, even strangers. The rich history and traditions, visible in local festivals and architecture, are also highly appreciated. Many expats enjoy the local cuisine, which is diverse, flavorful, and often served with a variety of side dishes. They also appreciate the efficient public transportation system in Daejeon, which makes it easy to explore the city and its surroundings. The emphasis on education and hard work is also admired, as well as the balance between modernity and tradition that Daejeon offers. Lastly, the safety and cleanliness of the city are often highlighted as positive aspects of living in Daejeon," remarked another expat in Daejeon, Korea.