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

Located in Shinsadong's Garosu-gil, Sona offers pleasure to both eyes and taste buds. With a hint of traditional French collaborated into American-style desserts, an expert patisserie prepares a dessert course on the spot.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

France's famous beeswax museum, the Musee Grevin, adds the new 4th venue in Seoul, South Korea's capitalafter its opening in Paris, Montreal and Prague. The first Asian subsidiary in Seoul is adding a slew of South Korean hallyu celebrities including Psy, G Dragon as well as figuare skating star Kim Yuna. Over 80 wax figures will be presented in themed spaces which also includes the historical figures King Sejong and General Lee Sunshin. 


Seoul(Dongdaemun-gu) , The Eastern Part of the Seoul

As the nation began to recover from the aftermath of the Korean War, farmers from the northern Gyeonggi-do region and Ganwon-do gathered around the old Seongdong Station (renamed ‘Hansol Donguibogam’) to sell their produce and wares. The farmers’ impromptu gathering on the fallow farmland to make their transactions soon led to the birth of a new marketplace.Seoul Gyeongdong Market, a.k.a. ‘Gyeongdong Market’, is located around Jegi-dong, Yongdu-dong and Jeonnong-dong at Dongdaemun-gu and consists of the Gyeongdong Oriental Medicine Market, the Gyeongdong New Market, the Gyeongdong Old Market, the Gyeongdong Building, Hansol Donguibogam, and more.Currently, renovations are underway to reinvent the out-dated market environment into an updated shopping experience that still preserves the area’s innate charm. In 2004, Hansol Donguibogam was built and opened on the spot where the Midopa Department Store used to stand. Hanbang Cheonha, Donguibogam Tower-Tel and other areas are now undergoing renovations.


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

The Lotte World Folk Museum is a place where one can learn a great deal more of Korea's rich 5000-year-history. It was designed for both international visitors and Koreans alike to easily learn and enjoy Korean culture and history. One of the museum's more appealing characteristics is that it uses animation and smaller scale models to better illustrate various aspects of Korea's past. This makes learning much more enjoyable for visitors.It has restored several important cultural assets and features daily traditional music and dance performances. There are also many corners where the audiences can participate together. There is a traditional marriage ceremony vestibule where the bride and groom may marry one another according to the traditional marriage decorum. Perhaps if you are lucky you might participate in one yourself.The most important exhibit hall at Lotte World Folk museum is the history exhibition hall. Starting from the entrance you are able to meet the landscape and folk paintings. On the ceiling of the audiovisual room, pictures of the map of Korean Peninsula, crater of Mt. Baekdusan, and the galaxy unfold before your eyes. Through this multi-vision technique you are able to observe Korean traditional performances.Along past the entrance and the multi-vision room you enter the prehistoric ages. The prehistoric ages room presents a tyrannosaurus model roughly half its original size. You may be able to take a peek at the Stone Age life by looking at the relics of that time such as a dinosaur’s egg, fossil and dinosaur animation. It will be hard for those to walk away from the prehistoric age room if you are interested in those things. However, many other exciting places await you. At the model village you will be able to view the life styles and diverse customs of the Joseon dynasty.At Imjinwaeran Hall you will be able to view through advanced visual technology, the magic vision, simulating the fighting scenes of General Yi Sun-Sin that took place during that time. It will feel as if you were right there when the war took place. At the Folk Playground, the weapons and instruments of the Joseon Dynasty (1392~1910) are exhibited. There are models of the villages of Korean ancestors as well. You will marvel at the amusing and colorful miniatures.The features of a ritual of exorcism in a shaman’s house are produced through an operation model. Also features of children reading the Chunjamun (thousand character text) at a Joseon Age Sodang (village school), and villagers making wishes at the tutelary deity shrine is also on display.


Seoul(Guro-gu) , The Western Part of the Seoul

E-mart is a discount supermarket operated by Shinsegae Co. Ltd. E-mart Guro is a discount store located in the South-central region of Seoul.Unlike other super markets, the Guro branch is a “downtown market,” with a small garden on the 1st floor, a meeting area, a parking lot for women, and various other convenient facilities. Popular items include foods, general household items, appliances, and recently, E-mart Pizza has become very popular. Specially popular amongst foreign shoppers is the liquor section, clothing section and kitchen appliances.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

                 


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Seoul City Hall・Gwanghwamun

The Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin was erected at the front of Gwanghwamun Square on April 27, 1968, in honor of the brave spirit and leadership of the Admiral. At 17 meters tall, the bronze statue stands firmly with a sword in his right hand, representing protection and patriotism. In front of the statue is a miniature turtle ship that the Admiral built, and at each front corner are two drums that were used to increase the morale of soldiers going to the battlefield.


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

Mokdong Ice Rink was built with international competitions in mind so many national and international competitions are held here. Normally, it is open to both the public and athletes as a regular ice rink to enjoy skating. When there are games, events or competitions, it also serves as a professional skating arena.


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

Chic and Chick boasts cosmetics without surfactants (surface active agents). Products in Chic and Chick use only natural ingredients, minimizing the possiblity of skin irratation. Their main products include natural handmade soaps, hair packs, and body cleansing products. The store itself is exceptionally well-managed, providing maximum comfort to customers. 


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

The Seoul Festa 2025 is held in the charming, global city of Seoul. K-POP SUPER LIVE  Seoul Unleashes the Ultimate Cultural Spectacle:  SEOUL FESTA 2025 Takes Center Stage This May! Dive into the Heartbeat of Hallyu: SEOUL FESTA 2025 Ignites the City with K-Pop Fireworks! Experience Seoul Like Never Before: Immerse Yourself in K-Culture at the Grand SEOUL FESTA 2025! From Royal Palaces to K-Pop Stages: Discover Seoul's Diverse Charms at SEOUL FESTA 2025! April 30 – May 6, 2025: Discover the “SEOUL SPRING FESTA” in Seoul, Korea During this period, Seoul becomes a vibrant showcase of K-culture, gourmet dining, and top-tier entertainment. Enjoy the pleasant spring weather as you explore Instagram-worthy spots and immerse yourself in an array of live performances—perfect for experiencing everything this dynamic city has to offer. ◆ Opening Ceremony “WONDER SHOW” Launches the SEOUL SPRING FESTA Each year, the Seoul Festa’s opening K-pop concert attracts considerable attention. In 2025, it features a special theme called “WONDER SHOW.” Expect cutting-edge dance, laser, and drone displays at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, starring renowned artists and emerging idols delivering electrifying performances. * Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 * Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Doors open at 4:00 PM; schedule subject to change) * Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium * Address (Korean): 서울특별시 마포구 월드컵로 240 (상암동) * Address (English): 240 World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea * Admission Age: 12 and older (children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian) ◆ Festival Fever Sweeps Across Seoul Throughout the SEOUL SPRING FESTA, various events will unfold simultaneously in different parts of the city. From hands-on K-culture programs to traditional Korean performances, there’s something for everyone. Coupled with mild spring temperatures, Seoul is set to offer an unforgettable festival atmosphere. ◆ Exclusive Package Available Only on Trippose.com For overseas visitors, Trippose.com presents an official travel package that includes access to the K-pop opening concert and other major highlights. This package covers ticket reservations as well as additional travel services, ensuring a hassle-free trip—even for first-time visitors to Korea. ◆ Recommended Highlights * “WONDER SHOW” K-pop Concert Ticket Book in advance and secure these highly coveted tickets with ease. * First-Come, First-Served Each year’s package sells out quickly, so early reservations are highly recommended. ◆ Make the Most of Your Spring Trip to Seoul Take advantage of the comfortable spring climate and immerse yourself in K-pop, Korean culture, and local cuisine at the SEOUL SPRING FESTA. Plan your stay around the spectacular events at Seoul World Cup Stadium, and soak up the city’s festival energy. Visit Trippose.com for more details and booking information. Make your 2025 spring getaway unforgettable with an exciting adventure in Seoul! ◆ “WONDER SHOW” Lineup (Tentative) NCT WISH(엔시티 위시), THE BOYZ(더보이즈), n.SSign(엔싸인), TWS(투어스), NMIXX(엔믹스 · エンミックス), god(지오디), STAYC(스테이씨 · ステイシー), ALL(H)OURS(올아워즈), NEXZ(넥스지 · ネクスジ), KickFlip(킥플립), Hearts2Hearts(하츠투하츠 · ハーツトゥーハーツ), NouerA(누에라), KiiiKiii(키키) ※Lineup Subject to change / ※ 出演者は変更になる可能性がございます。予めご了承ください。/ ※ 根據主辦方或出演ARTIST的情況,演出時間可能發生變更。 / ※ 根據主辦方或出演ARTIST的情況,演出時間可能發生變更。 ※Only individuals of foreign nationality aged 15 and above are eligible for purchase. Tickets will be released upon verification of your passport or Alien Registration Card (ARC). ◆ Important Notices * Tickets are provided free of charge by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Organization, exclusively for foreign visitors traveling to Korea as part of a travel package. * Tickets cannot be purchased separately, and proof of round-trip flights is required to finalize your purchase. Once your purchase is confirmed, please immediately email a scanned copy of your round-trip flight tickets (for entering and leaving Korea) to trippose888@gmail.com.   2025「ソウルフェスタ」開幕式 K-POP公演観覧+Kカルチャー体験ツアー ※ Please be sure to board in time, as damage will occur to others after the departure time. Please arrive at 20 minutes in advance. ▶▷HERE(Google Map) 10:00    Gather at Myeong-dong Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 9 10:30    Tour of Cheong Wa Dae (The Blue House, former Presidential Residence)    [View more (◁◀ Click)] 12:00    K-culture experience & free-time lunch at Gwanghwamun Square (meal cost not included)    [View more (◁◀ Click)] 14:30    Visit Haneul Park (in the World Cup Park, Mapo-gu)    [View more (◁◀ Click)] 16:00    Enter the venue after queueing 19:00    Enjoy the Opening K-POP Concert of the “SEOUL SPRING FESTA” 21:30    Board the bus after the concert 22:30    End of the tour at Hongdae (Hongik Univ.) Station or Myeong-dong Station   Notice ※ Comfortable walking attire is recommended as this tour includes walking. ※ Lunch costs are not included.  ※ Tour schedules may vary slightly due to traffic conditions. ※ Performance times and the artists lineup are subject to change without prior notice. ※ A 100% cancellation fee applies for cancellations after reservation confirmation. No refunds will be given. ※ Seating will be assigned on the day of the concert. Pre-assignment of seating areas or numbers is not possible. ※ No outside food or beverage is allowed in the venue, except for water. ※ Photography or filming with telephoto lenses inside the venue is prohibited. Bag checks may be conducted upon entry. ※ We are not liable for lost or stolen tickets after they have been picked up. (No ticket reissuance) ※ All attendees must bring their passports or foreign registration cards (originals only) on the day of the event. ※ Tickets are exclusively for foreigners. Koreans are not eligible to receive tickets. ※ If a minor registers, it is assumed that the registration has been made with parental consent. ※ The event will disband at the venue after the concert, and transportation to hotels is not provided. ※ The opening concert tickets are free, provided by the Seoul Metropolitan Government & SEOUL TOURISM ORGANIZATION. ※ If you book a ticket illegally or if you are a Korean, your booking will be automatically cancelled and you cannot get refund on your ticket fare. ※ Please note that tickets for this event are non-refundable and cannot be canceled for any reason. We do not accept inquiries regarding refunds. ※본 티켓은 외국인 전용 예매 티켓입니다. 여권 또는 외국인등록증을 통해 본인 확인 후 티켓이 발권됩니다.(한국인 티켓 수령불가) ※부정 예매나 해당 대상이 아닌 경우(내국인), 예매는 강제 취소되며, 환불 또한 불가능합니다. ※Cancellation policy: non-refundable   ​  



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