4.0/1
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

Hongdae Happy Day Spa is located on the ground floor of the three-story Gyusudang Wedding Hall located between Hongik University Station and Hapjeong Station. The ground floor has separate sauna rooms for men and women, spa facilities, and locker rooms. The second and third floors have oak tree, salt, red clay, oxygen, and charcoal sauna rooms, as well as an ice room. Hongdae Happy Spa has a restaurant, a snack bar, an Internet café, a fitness club, and a massage room that is open 24 hours a day. Ever since the spa was featured in a popular Japanese magazine, it has become a must-see tourist attraction for many Japanese visitors.


5.0/1
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

Sinseon Seolnongtang is a restaurant specializing in Seolnongtang (ox-bone soup). Thanks to its especially rich and sweet broth, the restaurant has gained in popularity, expanding nationwide. The Myeongdong branch in particular has become a must-visit stop for many Japanese tourists after the restaurant was featured in popular Japanese magazines such as VIVI, With, More, and Mine. An average of 50 Japanese visitors dine at the restaurant daily. Besides the seolleongtang, other popular dishes at the restaurant include dumpling soup and rice cake (tteok) soup cooked with ox-bone broth, Suyuk (boiled beef), and Dolpan Sundae Bokkeum (stir-fried Korean black pudding in a hot dish). All menu items are available for take-out.                 Sinseon Seolnongtang-Itaewon Branch  Sinseon Seolnongtang - Myeongdong Branch Sinseon-Seolnongtang-Insa-dong-Branch   Sinseon Seolnongtang-Hongdae Branch


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Mouthwatering taste of Jirisan Mountain Black Pork! Yuktongryeong As a restaurant where one can get a taste of the famous Jirisan Mountain Black Pork in Seoul, Yuktongryeong is flourishing with customers every day, thanks to its appearance in the variety television show "The Demand of Luxurious Food." The most popular menu in this restaurant is grilled skin-on black pork. As its name implies, unlike the regular pork belly meat, skin-on pork belly is cut along with the skin to create a chewy texture. Dipping the skin-on pork belly lightly in the salt is the best way to taste the original flavor of the meat itself. Enjoy the grill with the salad and side dishes served to clear out any after taste. Another popular menu, kimchi jjigae is also an excellent partner with the skin-on pork belly. ☞ Address: 37-2, Myeongdong 8na-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul ☞ Operating hours: 11:30-02:00 (Closed on public holidays) ☞ Menu and price: Grilled skin-on black pork 14,000 won / Black pork boston butt 14,000 won / Pork belly 12,000 won / Rib eye roll 37,000 won / Kimchi jjigae 6,000 won / Kimchi noodles 5,000 won  


5.0/3
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Seoul City Hall・Gwanghwamun

The Westin Chosun is situated in the heart of the business and shopping center of Seoul, where the embassies, banks, and government offices are also located. In 1999 and 2003, the Westin Chosun was selected as one of the world's top 100 hotels by international financial institutional investors, boasting newly renovated state-of-the-art facilities and rooms, and great service. The hotel has a health center including a swimming pool, spa, and gym; a business center with a large-sized conference hall able to accommodate over 800 people, also conference rooms with other various sizes; an Irish pub, "O'Kim's"; 9 restaurants and bars including a French restaurant, 'The Ninth Gate'; and other facilities as well. The Westin Chosun also manages a banquet hall service with food catered from Gangnam's COEX food courts. The hotel provides the finest business environment, offering a cutting edge facility holding 456 guest rooms with desktop PCs, high-speed internet connections, personal cell phones, TV internet, fax, printers, copy machines, automatic climate control, mini bars, and a 24hr room service to accommodate to the guest's every need. The VIP rooms come furnished with 'Heavenly Beds' guaranteeing the best of comfort.      


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Dongdaemun

Hello apM is a centrally located shopping in Dongdaemun market that appeals to young people because of it's fresh styles and low prices. It is crowded year-round with young people from all over the world. Bargaining has faded out over recent years with prices more often indicated, however some sellers still do it.


5.0/2
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

styleNANDA is the offline store of a leading online company specializing in women's fashion. The store sells a variety of women's fashion items.


Seoul(Songpa-gu) , Jamsil(Lotte World)

The conceptual design called for a slender cone with convex, gently curved sides, drawing inspiration from Korean ceramics and Korean writing brushes. The 6th tallest building in the world when completed, this skyscraper will be 123 floors, standing at 556 meters (1,824 ft). The tower will contain a gallery, cafés, a luxury hotel, a Skywalk and an observation deck. It will be one of the best spots to appreciate breathtaking views of the vibrant city lights of Seoul. Lotte World Mall is located next to the tower, and features Aveunuel, a complex of luxury department stores and duty free shops. The multi-leveled mall has attracting visitors as one of the top shopping attractions in Seoul, with a variety of domestic and foreign brands. On the fifth level, there is a replica of 1930s Jongno Street, as well as a representation of 1950s Myeong-dong on the sixth floor. It also offers a wide-range of entertainment, such as a movie theater, an aquarium, and more.   117F-123F / SEOUL SKY Global Top 3 Observatory with the Height of 500m 108F-114F / PREMIER 7 Country’s Best Office Space Created for VVIP 76F-101F / SIGNIEL SEOUL The World’s Best Super Luxury Hotel 42F-71F / SIGNIEL RESIDENCES High Quality Residential Space Offered by the State-of-the-Art Vertical Metropolis 14F-38F / PRIME OFFICE The Optimal Office Space for Global Business


5.0/1
Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu)

The Yeouido Spring Flower Festival is held in Yeouiseo-ro (Yunjung-no) in mid-April when the azaleas, forsythia, royal azaleas, and other spring flowers are in full bloom. The celebration is famous for its 1,400~1,600 Korean Cherry trees. Cars have limited access to the road around the National Assembly building during the festival period so that visitors can enjoy the blossoms and festivities freely. At night, the cherry blossoms are lit up with various colored lights and a wide range of street performances and art exhibitions take place.


Busan(Nam-gu)

The Busan Museum, offers seven regular exhibition rooms spread over three floors in addition to the Kiln Exhibition Hall, and the Outdoor Exhibition Hall. Opened in 1978, the museum has taken on a leading role in preserving traditional culture in Busan by obtaining a wealth of relics from strong excavation efforts, generous donations and purchases, and by meticulous research.The museum was remodeled in 2002 along with the opening of Exhibition Hall 2. The wide array of relics ranges from the Prehistoric Age to the modern period. The Outdoor Exhibition Hall is home to precious pagodas, Buddhist statues, and monuments. There are over 6,000 items from excavations in Busan and the Gyeongnam area in addition to items that have been purchased, donated, and collected. Those relics reveal the important historical and cultural heritage of Busan. 


5.0/1
Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

E-mart is a discount supermarket operated by Shinsegae, a department store franchise. E-mart Yeoksam, located in a quiet, upscale residential area of Gangnam-gu, sells a wide variety of high quality products on two basement levels. There also separate stores such as a florist, a photo studio, an optician, and a coffee shop that provide varied commodities to make one-stop shopping possible and more pleasant. Moreover, E-mart Yeoksam is situated within minutes of Seolleung, a Joseon Dynasty royal tomb that has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage, as well as Bongeunsa Temple.