Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

Established in 1995, CAOLION Cosmetics has been making hypoallergenic cosmetics for sensitive skin for 18 years. The company launched natural cosmetics for the first time with a 3-free principle: pigment-free, fragrance-free, and alcohol free. At the present, the company has developed products that are exclude up to 17 adverse ingredients such as preservatives and mineral fibers. CAOLION was the first Korean brand to enter into LVMH (Louis Vuitton Monët Hennessy) Group's global cosmetics retail chain SEPHORA after being recognized as a quality natural cosmetic product for senstive skin after over two years of quality control. It is the only brand in Korea that's able to maintain an 18-year tradition and about one million loyal customers.  


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

On Ne Sait Jamais is a French phrase which, roughly translated, means "you never know." On Ne Sait Jamais in Seoul is a popular dessert shop and cafe that offers delicious baked treats with a fun Korean sauna-inspired interior. There are four signature desserts that are always offered as well as a traditional tiramisu. Other menu items are updated frequently. There is coffee and imported beer for sale in addition to the desserts.  


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Jongno is home to a number of famous haejangguk restaurants, and Cheongjinok (청진옥) is considered the forerunner among them. Opened in 1937, the restaurant has been run by three generations of the same family. Beef bones are simmered for more than 24 hours to make a rich broth, and soybean paste is added to neutralize the meaty odor. Ingredients added to the broth include various vegetables, clotted beef blood, beef intestines, and rice. Always crowded, Cheongjinok is open 24 hours a day.      


Seoul(Seocho-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Samgyetang Maeul is a restaurant that has passed down the secrets of its delicious Samgyetang (chicken ginseng soup) for three generations. Praised for its rich and delicious broth, the restaurant is also known for the unique way it cooks its rice. Instead of cooking the rice in the chicken (the typical method of preparing samgyetang), the rice is boiled in the broth, resulting in a soft, almost porridge-like rice that complements the tender chicken.  


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

"Discover Europe in the Heart of Seoul: Welcome to Molto Italian Espresso Bar!" Step off the bustling streets of Myeongdong and be transported to a picturesque European café terrace. If you're craving that authentic European vibe without leaving the energetic pulse of Seoul, Molto Italian Espresso Bar is your haven. "Sip. Savor. See. – Experience Myeongdong's #1 Café Destination!" Kick off your day with a frothy cappuccino paired with a buttery croissant, and forget you're in the middle of Korea's shopping mecca. And if caffeine isn't your style, Molto's got you covered with an array of beverages - from classic lattes and Americanos to the unique 'Americano Orzo', a decaffeinated delight. But here's a drink that'll pique your curiosity: Aqua Molto. Served in vibrantly colored bottles, it's not only a thirst quencher but a visual treat. "Beyond Espresso – Dive into Italy's Sweet Secrets!" Tantalize your taste buds with Molto's range of Italian desserts and dishes. Whether it's the fluffy Brioche, the crispy Croissant, the savory Cannolini, or the indulgent Tiramisu, there's something for every palate. Don’t miss out on their assorted Bruschetta offerings, a taste of Italy that you can't resist.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @molto_espressobar Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @molto_espressobar   "Not Just a Café, It’s Myeongdong’s Must-Visit Instagrammable Spot!" Seeking that perfect snapshot? With views of the iconic Myeongdong Cathedral and N Seoul Tower, Molto's outdoor tables provide a picture-perfect backdrop. And thanks to Seoul's ever-changing sky, the vista you get from Molto is truly captivating, offering a myriad of Insta-worthy moments. "The Vibe, The View, The Variety – Molto is a Must!" Whether you're a tourist chasing the best experiences in Korea or a local exploring Myeongdong, Molto Italian Espresso Bar is the place to be. From beverages to bites and breathtaking views, it's an experience you won't want to miss. Join the wave of global travelers making Molto their top pick and find out why it's hailed as the go-to hotspot on social media! "Experience Europe in Seoul. Only at Molto Italian Espresso Bar."


Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Sogang University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit university located in central Seoul. In the spring of 2010, a total of 15,567 students were enrolled at Sogang's 11 graduate and 7 undergraduate departments. Every year, around 400 Sogang students study abroad, and around 2,500 international students study at Sogang.Moreover, campus life at Sogang University is enhanced by 75 student clubs as well as technological advancement. Furthermore, the proximity to other leading universities (Yonsei University and Ewha Woman's University) contributes to the intellectual and social vitality of student life at Sogang University.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

Hotel Crown Itaewon is located in an international area where a variety of restaurants, shopping places, and other entertainment choices are clustered. The hotel features 191 guestrooms of various types suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Subsidiary facilities include a banquet hall, a sauna, a business center, and restaurants. Located just 10 minutes from the subway station, guests can easily travel throughout the city using public transportation.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

A popular attraction since the early 1970’s, this rather shabby and hard-to-spot restaurant has attracted many customers with its representative menu item, haemul kalguksu (seafood noodle soup). The soup is delicious and plenty enough for a hearty meal compared to its relatively low price. The noodles are chewy as they are freshly prepared every day and the clam-broth soup is full of flavor. The appearnce of this restaurant may seem old, but it's a recommended spot for a simple and delicous meal.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Sungkok Art Museum is an art gallery built by the Korean corporation Ssangyong to promote Korean art. To help talented writers there is an individual exhibit. For the development of art culture in Korea, there is a planning exhibit, and finally there is an international exhibit that enables the public to keep in touch with the flow of foreign art as well. They hold more than 15 exhibits a year. The art gallery building can be roughly divided into two. The main building that holds the exhibition, and the annex building that harbors many diverse facilities. In the sculpture park there are about 100 kinds of trees that are decades old, which form a forest. Together with the sculptures the forest itself also plays a role as an art piece. Inside the forest a wood path exists. If you slowly follow this path you can soak in all of the sculpture park. Here you can the view the sculptures of famous artists from Korea and abroad in harmony with nature. If you want to buy practical craftwork for a mid-low price, there is an art shop inside the main building. You may encounter the Seonggok Museum’s own products, as well as high quality artwork by famous artists. These are the kind of products that make you happy even though they are small. After viewing the museum, if you want to rest for a while, try visiting the teahouse. At Seonggok Museum’s teahouse you will be able to enjoy the sculpture park’s four seasons with a delightful cup of tea. In the spring time the fresh and green scent of nature, in the summer, the vivid life of the forest, in fall, the forest’s brilliant change of color, and in the winter, you will be able to see the world covered in white. Outside the building there are terraces and outdoor tables awaiting you. Perhaps you might want to relax there inhaling the fresh air, and contemplate your trip and your life. The teahouse offers green tea, tea, citron tea, coffee and cookies. The citron tea and the sweet cookies with walnuts inside are made personally by the director herself, and they are the house specialty; so you may want to try them.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Hwaroyeon Myeong-dong Branch is the place to go if you want to try real charcoal-grilled meat. The restaurant has a great interior design and is conveniently located in Myeong-dong, making it the ideal place for those wishing to do some shopping.