Seoul(Jung-gu) , Euljiro・Chungmuro・Namsan

Hemlagat, which literally means "home cooked" in Swedish, serves homestyle foods in a restaurant setting. The dishes made with traditional Swedish recipes will remind you of Mom's (or Grandma's) cooking. Located close to Hoehyeon Station, Hemlagat is a good place to try a little bit of Scandinavian culture as well. As it is a Swedish tavern ('Krog' in Swedish), they serve traditional Swedish liquors and snack pairings. The staff speaks English, Japanese, Chinese and the menu is also available in the aforementioned languages.


Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Airport

Embark on a Luxurious Shopping Journey at Shinsegae Duty Free, Incheon Airport Terminal 1 Welcome to Shinsegae Duty Free at Incheon Airport Terminal 1, where luxury shopping takes on a whole new meaning. This isn't just a duty-free shop; it's a gateway to a world of elegance and variety. As you enter, the allure of prestigious brands such as BVLGARI, CARTIER, C.DIOR, SAINT LAURENT, and TIFFANY envelops you, promising an exclusive shopping experience. Shinsegae Duty Free isn't just about luxury brands. It's a treasure trove of diverse offerings, from high-end cosmetics and the latest in fashion to exquisite jewelry, fine liquor, premium tobacco, gourmet food, cutting-edge electronics, and charming character goods. Here, every traveler can find something to love, be it for style, technology, or taste. The Shinsegae experience goes beyond mere shopping. It's about creating a comfortable and pleasurable environment where every step through their spacious, newly designed store is a journey in itself. They understand the joy of pre-trip shopping and have meticulously crafted a haven that blends luxury with convenience. Spanning over 10,877 square meters and hosting more than 230 brands, Shinsegae Duty Free prides itself on not only its vast selection but also its exceptional customer service. Each visit promises new discoveries and delightful experiences, making it more than just a shopping stop - it's a highlight of your travel itinerary. Shinsegae Duty Free at Incheon Airport Terminal 1 is more than a shopping destination; it's a landmark of luxury and a symbol of sophistication. It's where each purchase becomes a cherished memory of your travels. Whether it's a last-minute souvenir, a personal indulgence, or a thoughtful gift, Shinsegae Duty Free is your ultimate shopping paradise. Transform your travel into an extraordinary experience with a visit to Shinsegae Duty Free. Let them elevate your journey with their unmatched selection, exceptional service, and the serene ambiance of their store. Discover the essence of luxury shopping at Shinsegae Duty Free, Incheon Airport Terminal 1 - a destination not just for travel, but for the sheer joy of shopping.  


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Samcheongdong・The Northern Part of the Seoul

Opened in April 2004, Donglim Knot Museum has on exhibit a variety of decorative traditional Korean maedeup (knots): norigae for hanbok, belts, pouches, as well as materials like thread, cord, and accessories. Housed in a hanok, a traditional Korean house, the gallery has a variety of exhibits, including old and new artwork, and creations that reflect modern trends.The museum also operates a maedeup class taught by an apprentice of museum curator Sim Yeong-mi. Lessons are available in a one-day program as well as in a long-term program. To participate, call (+82-2-3673-2778, Korean) at least two days in advance. The classes operate from 10am to 6pm and have a maximum capacity of 12 people. The museum is closed on Mondays. Instructions are given only in Korean, so foreigners are advised to come with a local guide. 


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

Gangseo NC Department Store is one of the biggest ‘Multi-brand’ stores in Korea and is owned and managed mainly by E-land Group, a top clothing company that has been dedicated to providing consumers with low-priced, high-quality goods since 1980.The NC Department Store has 260 popular Korean & international brands of men’s wear, women’s wear, casual wear, and sportswear. New items as well as off-season items are both readily available and the store carries 30 unique brands found only at NC and Korea’s first SPA brands SPAO and MISSO. International brands such as Burberry, Gucci, and Tory Burch are directly imported and available at 5-20% off regular retail prices.Among the many amenities at the department store is Kiz Café (children’s playroom), the largest department store playroom in Korea.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Sinsadong・Garosu-gil

Dosan Ahn Changho Memorial Hall was established for the purpose of sharing the mind and spirit of Ahn Changho. It opened in November 1998 to mark the 120th anniversary of the patriot’s birth and the 60th anniversary since he lost his life serving his country. On the first floor of the building is Dosan Hall, which is used as an exhibition hall, multimedia room and reference room. One floor below is Daeseong Hall, which houses the secretariat and Dosan ideology research association. The floor below that is Jeomjin Hall, which is used as an auditorium. The memorial hall holds collections such as Dosan’s personal belongings and related materials and also hosts experience-oriented programs for students of all ages to educate them on the dedication Dosan had for his country, his people and for humanity. * Ahn Changho (Pen name: Dosan), who dedicated all sixty years of his life to both modernizing his country and to Korea’s independence movement, was a great leader and mentor to the Korean people. The Dosan Ahn Changho Memorial Hall was built to express the strenuous efforts, loyalty and bravery he demonstrated during his life in hopes for a better future. This memorial hall hopes to inspire patrons with the same direction and passion in life that Dosan had for Korea and humanity.


Gwangju(Seo-gu)

The Shinsegae Department Store, located in Gwangju-si Seo-gu, offers a place of high-class shopping. A large lobby, a gallery and information center illustrate its convenience facilities for customers, while high-quality brand names fill the various shops for a refined shopping culture. Furthermore, the cultural center on the ninth floor offers state-of-the-art facilities for lectures and friendly services for a healthy and productive cultural lifestyle.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Gru is a shop dedicated to the promotion of Fair Trade items. Items in Gru are made by women living in impoverished areas in Asia. These environment-friendly clothing and daily use items are paid with fair prices to help the economic independence of the women. Over 300 Fair Trade items include clothing, handmade items, food, and daily use itmes. In the store, visitors will find meticuously-made shawls, patchwork scarves, and organic cotton tunics in a rainbow of colors.


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

Opened in April 2009, Codes Combine at Munjeong offers a wide variety of items on its three floors (B1F-2F). This spacious shop has everything almost everything.


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.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Hwangnam-style bread was first made by Choi Yeong-hwa in Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju, in 1939. The Gyeongju Choi family has a rich history of baking and rice cakes with red bean, and has passed on the secrets of their trade from generation to generation. When it came time for Choi Yeong-hwa to learn the family recipe, he added his own special touch, creating the Hwangnam Bread Koreans know and love today. Hwangnam Bread is made using red beans grown in Korea, and is widely recognized across the nation. The handmade artisan bread is made without the use of any artificial sweeteners or preservatives, and boasts a rich flavor with just the right amount of natural sweetness.