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The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a prominent office-dense district. It’s home to government buildings like the Seoul Metropolitan Government, headquarters of various newspapers, and the offices of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can observe numerous office workers heading out to grab a meal. In the Gwanghwamun area, you can find a variety of restaurants, ranging from franchise establishments to ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a prominent office-dense district. It’s home to government buildings like the Seoul Metropolitan Government, headquarters of various newspapers, and the offices of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can observe numerous office workers heading out to grab a meal. Especially in the Gwanghwamun area, you can find various restaurants in the underground shopping area of ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense area of the city. It’s home to government buildings like the Seoul Metropolitan Government, headquarters of various newspapers, and the offices of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to grab a meal. This area is densely packed with restaurants, making it a fun place to ...

In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find many large buildings. Gwanghwamun is one of Seoul’s representative office-dense areas, and in the underground shopping area of these large buildings, you can find a variety of restaurants. “Located in Gwanghwamun: Siroo, Officia Building Hanjeongsik Restaurant” The restaurant “Siroo” that I visited this time is also one of the restaurants you ...

Right behind Suwon Station is where Suwon Lotte Mall is situated. Following the path that leads from Suwon Station through the pedestrian bridge, you can easily access Lotte Mall. The accessibility is excellent. Lotte Mall, as the name suggests, is a shopping mall operated by Lotte. In Suwon Lotte Mall, you can find Lotte Department Store and various other stores ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative hub of offices. It houses various government buildings, including the Seoul Metropolitan Government, as well as headquarters of several newspapers and major corporations. It’s a place where you can find a wide range of restaurants and cafes. In particular, in the Gwanghwamun area, you can find a diverse range of cafes, from ...

I had previously visited Gangneung for a 1-night, 2-day trip in 2022. However, in 2023, I embarked on another trip to Gangneung. The main difference from the 2022 trip was that while the previous one was a casual trip with a close friend, the 2023 trip was with scholars from the U.S. State Department. There was also a difference in ...

After wrapping up a 1-night, 2-day trip to Gangneung, it was time for our final meal. Although it was lunchtime, we couldn’t find a suitable restaurant in Gangneung to conclude our trip, so we decided to stop by Daegwallyeong on our way back to Seoul. If we had a smaller group, it would have been nice to try local dishes ...

In the area around Gangneung along the East Sea coast, you can find terrains with the sea. Thanks to this, during the summer vacation season, many people tend to head to the Gangneung area. There are various well-known beaches in Gangneung, including Gyeongpo Beach, where you can explore both large and small beaches. Jumunjin is a region located in the ...

Gangneung’s Jumunjin Beach is renowned not only for its picturesque scenery but has gained even more popularity recently. It has become associated with the global K-pop sensation, particularly due to its connection with the internationally acclaimed idol group “BTS.” “Location of BTS Album Jacket Photoshoot” At one corner of Jumunjin Beach, you can find the BTS Bus Stop, a popular ...

For my recent 2-day trip to Gangneung, I chose accommodation in Pyeongchang rather than in Gangneung itself. Since it was peak vacation season in August, most beachside hotels in Gangneung were fully booked, and the available options were a bit distant or pricey. While staying at a hotel with a view of the beach in Gangneung would have been ideal, ...

You can find a variety of food at Gangneung Jungang Market. Located adjacent to Wolhwa Street, you can purchase a wide range of food items at the central market and enjoy them at Wolhwa Street. “The SoMeori Gukbap Alley of Gangneung Jungang Market” At the entrance of Gangneung Jungang Market, you’ll find many shops selling food that both tourists and ...