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

Formerly known as LA Tourist Hotel, Bali Tourist Hotel has 40 Western-style rooms and 10 Korean-style rooms. It also has a Korean-style reception hall and a casino. Guests at the hotel may take advantage of the hotel's proximity to such tourists sites as Lotte World, Seoul Olympic Park, Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site and Mongchon Clay Castle.


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

Lee Seo Youn seeks hanbok that blends both traditional Korean and western designs. It not only weaves fabrics for its own hanbok, but dyes them as well. The main items cover party dresses, wedding dresses, ornaments, cushions, and sitting cushions. Lee Seo Youn, the owner of the store, was responsible for clothing and ornaments shown in the Korean soap opera, Iljimae and her works have appeared in many soap operas, traditional Korean dance performances and fashion shows as well.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

Located in the Gangnam-gu district in Seoul, Market O Restaurant serves healthy low-calorie, low-cholesterol foods. Fresh and natural ingredients are used to make creative fusion dishes that satisfy both health and taste. The restaurant also runs Café Brownie, where you can enjoy organic coffee and brownies that contain no artificial additives.  


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Namdaemun・Seoul-Station

Located in the heart of the Namdaemun Market (the largest wholesale market in Korea and a popular tourist attraction), Samick Fashion Town is home to 1,500 shops, spread among 15 floors (B5F-10F). Opened in 1985, this giant, one-stop shopping destination offers shoppers virtually everything: from clothing (women’s, men’s, and children’s) and shoes to accessories for wholesale merchants and individual shoppers.The Samick Fashion Town is particularly known for its large children's section (called Seoul Won Children’s Clothing) on the first floor and its giant shoe mall on the sixth that is unlike any other shoe store in Namdaemun Market. On the ninth floor is the food court and on the first basement level at MBIC Mall, visitors can find character products related to some of their favorite Hallyu stars. Character items include (but are not limited to) cushions, notebooks, mugs, t-shirts, postcards, stickers, mobile phone screen cleaners, and mechanical pencils featuring the comedians from Muhan Dojeon (Infinity Challenge) and other popular stars. 


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


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

Tiffany Tourist Hotel in the upscale neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong features 43 Western-style and 9 Korean-style guestrooms at affordable rates. Guests may hop on a subway at the nearby subway station to access other areas of Gangnam-gu County for diverse commercial and cultural activities.


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

Jinju Hall (진주회관) is a restaurant specializing in Kongguksu (chilled white soybean noodle soup) with over 40 years of history. Renowned for its rich soup of cold noodles, the restaurant uses fresh soybeans grown in Gangwon-do. The dishes are not only nutritious, but also effective in restoring people's appetites, often lost because of the summer's heat.To make the restaurant's signature dish, buckwheat is mixed with ground soybeans and flour to make dough. The dough is shaped into noodles and boiled. They are then mixed with pulverized soybeans (which are slightly boiled) and cold broth. Boasting a simple taste, this cold soybean noodle dish is one of the most popular dishes in summer.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Targetting middle-aged customers and senior citizens, Isae only uses chemical-free fabrics. Natural fabrics and dyeing characterize clothing in Isae along with functional comfort. Both modern and hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) styles are available.


Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Located around Nam Insa Madang, Insa Korea specializes in traditional Korean crafts at reasonable prices. As a main shopping center in Insa-dong, the shop offers virtually every type of Korean crafts and souvenirs.


Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu)

Opened in 1989 and moved to Yeouido in August 2004, Viking Buffet is a buffet restaurant that’s been in business for 20 years. It serves more than 150 different types of Korean, Western, Japanese, and Chinese dishes. The place commands a panoramic view of Seoul.