Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Located in Tongin Market, Sonmat Gimbap first opened its store back in 1980. Gimbap has become one of the main specialties to try out in Tongin Market. This particular store is extremely well known amongst Japanese tourists and attracts over 1,000 customers every day.  


Seoul(Seocho-gu)

Pasha offers a range of delicious traditional Turkish kebabs. Skillful chefs elaborately roast kebabs in a brick oven, giving their kebabs an authentic taste. In addition, the restaurant's interior is beautifully decorated, and the Turkish hospitality creates a comfortable ambience for restaurant-goers. All of Pasha's chefs have more than 20 years of experience, and are experts at their craft.


Seoul(Gangbuk-gu) , Daehangno・Seongbukdong

Established in 1988, this five-star hotel has 89 rooms with a Korean restaurant, a large-sized banquet hall, and more. A large renovation was performed in 1998, and in 2002, a 35-room annex building was additionally opened. Hotel Victoria also offers a 2,000 person wedding hall and banquet hall, a sauna, health club, aerobics center, and other leisure facilities. Furthermore, the "Victoria Night Club" and "Don't Tell Mama Adult Night Club" are receiving great popularity as places of social entertainment and fun.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu)

Petra Palace is a restaurant located in Itaewon that serves fresh and healthy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Dishes are cooked with ingredients imported from the Middle East and are prepared by Middle Eastern chefs.


Seoul(Gangseo-gu)

Located in the center of Seoul, InterCity Seoul has 355 residential rooms of various types including studios and duplexes ranging in size from about 43m2 to 66m2. All rooms are equipped with cooking and washing amenities to provide long-term guests with optimal service. The hotel is near Gimpo International Airport and is just five minutes’ walk from Balsan Station on Subway Line 5. Nearby tourist attractions include Seonyudo Park (25 minutes by car), 63 Square (25 minutes by car), and Yeouido Park (30 minutes by car).


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


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

Heart-beating sounds of powerful percussion rhythm and Heart-filling melodies of beautiful Gukak! Story of Korea with Korean traditional instruments; Dae-guem, Hae-geum, Gayaguen, and A-jaeng. When Fanta-Stick’s beating starts, your heart-beat will go up to the highest with the percussion sounds. Modern interpretation of Gukak based on tradition. Guaka is no longer boring. Experience new Korea. * Point 1) Exciting Live Battle show between the Percussion family and the Gukak family! - 100% Live Gukak performance that you can’t take your eyes off. - The spirit of fusion Gukak composed by Kim, Baekchan; a music director of movies called ‘A Frozen Flower’ and ‘Blades of Blood’. * Point 2) Collection of all representative contents of Korea All the Korean representative contents in one performance! Percussion, fusion Gukak, Comedy, Korean traditional instruments, Korean traditional performances and so on. * Point 3) Performance only for audiences and with audiences An interactive performance made with audiences and performers together. * Point 4) Fun! Main reason for watching a performance Have fun with an exciting percussion performance and fill your heart with beautiful fusion Gukak performance. *Note: Due to the MERS outbreak, some performances will be discontinued until July, 2015; please call to confirm.


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

In ancient times, the royal guards of Joseon Dynasty performed the given task by guarding the Gwanghwamun Gate, the entrance of Gyeongbokgung Palace where the king ruled the country. Since 1469, the ceremony has taken place and its record has been consulted for the present reenactment ceremony. The reenactment of the original ceremony began from 1996. The gate guardsmen serve their sentry, perform the changing of the guards, and hold a parade. The guards' uniforms, weapons, and accessories as well as their strict ceremonial procedures catch the eyes of passersby, especially foreign tourists, when guardsmen perform the changing of guards in traditional costumes at the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in downtown Seoul. Since it is hard to experience traditional events in such a big city like Seoul, citizens and tourist really enjoy and love it. It takes place every day except Tuesday. Major Highlights: The Royal Guard-Changing Ceremony is a great opportunity to experience a rare traditional scene in Korea. Be sure to bring a camera to take lots of pictures. The guards’ splendid costumes, with their brilliant primary colors, are a real pleasure to see. If you have some spare time to kill, make sure to visit the palace and enjoy the beauty of Korean palaces following the ceremony.


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

Wolsey is a golf wear brand that carries golf equipment, clothes, and more. The branch within the Gimpo International Airport is especially popular among tourists due to its location and its frequent sales of 30-70% off. Merchandise purchased at the Gimpo location can be exchanged or serviced at any Wolsey branch worldwide.


Seoul(Dongdaemun-gu)

The Traditional Arts & Crafts Studio was created to give both locals and international visitors a chance to experience the traditional arts of Korea firsthand. For international visitors, programs serve as a brief introduction to some of the finer points of Korean art. For many Koreans, the studio’s programs are ways to relive childhood memories or experience traditional culture as a family.