Incheon Cheongna International City is a newly developed city created as part of the Incheon Free Economic Zone plan by the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority in the Cheongna-dong area of Seo-gu, Incheon. Similar to Incheon Songdo International City, it is a newly developed city built on reclaimed land. The name “Cheongna” is derived from the former island called “Cheongrado” ...
On July 27, 1999, Starbucks landed in South Korea by opening its first store in front of Ewha Womans University. Initially, there were controversies due to coffee being more expensive than meals, but now Starbucks has firmly established itself in South Korea. Starbucks can be found in major cities, easily accessible in Seoul, and also in locations where many people ...
On July 27, 1999, Starbucks opened its first branch in Korea near Ewha Womans University, marking its landing in South Korea. Initially, there was controversy due to the high price of coffee compared to regular meals, but now Starbucks has firmly established itself in Korea. Nowadays, you can find Starbucks all over the country, and in major cities, you can ...
The drama “Minamdang” aired on KBS in 2022. It was a weekday drama consisting of a total of 18 episodes. “Minamdang” is a drama based on a web novel titled “Minamdang Incident Notes,” which won an award in the KakaoPage competition. The drama follows the story of a former profiler who becomes a shaman scammer and is set against the ...
Incheon Airport is currently the main international gateway of South Korea. It opened on March 29, 2001, inheriting the international flight functions from Gimpo International Airport. There are currently two terminals, with Terminal 2 being a new terminal built in preparation for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. It is used by airlines such as Korean Air, Air France, Delta Air ...
In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find Starbucks scattered all around. Since landing in Korea with its first store in front of Ewha Womans University in 1999, Starbucks has gradually expanded its business. Now, it is known for having more Starbucks stores in the Gwanghwamun area within a 1km radius of Gwanghwamun Square than even in New York. ...
Yeonhui-dong in Seoul has recently gained popularity among the MZ generation. As Yeonnam-dong rose to prominence, Yeonhui-dong, an original neighborhood with a similar vibe close to Yeonnam-dong, also garnered attention. In fact, Yeonnam-dong is often referred to as the southern extension of Yeonhui-dong, hence the name “Yeonnam.” In that sense, Yeonhui-dong can be seen as the original neighborhood that embodies ...
Aze Coffee is one of the budget coffee brands where you can enjoy coffee at an affordable price. It can be found in various places, offering a taste of coffee without breaking the bank. At some point, the word “Aze” started being used to create products and even build brands. This coffee brand seems to have emerged in line with ...
Starbucks has become a franchise cafe as easily accessible as convenience stores in South Korea. Thanks to this, you can easily find Starbucks stores near Dangsan Station, with three Starbucks locations in the vicinity. Starbucks Dangsan-daero Branch is conveniently located right in front of Exit 8 of Dangsan Station on Subway Line 9. “Starbucks Dangsan-daero Branch” This Starbucks branch consists ...
Twosome Place is a coffee chain in South Korea launched by CJ Group. After its launch by CJ Group, it was sold to Anchor Equity Partners, a Hong Kong-based private equity fund. In 2021, it was fully acquired by the U.S. company Caribou Coffee Group. Twosome Place sets itself apart from other cafe brands with the slogan “Dessert Cafe,” focusing ...
In the vicinity of Gwanghwamun in Seoul, you can find various cafes, big and small. From large franchise cafes like Starbucks and Hollys Coffee to mid-range brands like Ediya, and even small, independently-run cafes with unique charm, you can discover a diverse range of cafes in the Gwanghwamun area. “Seoul Gyeongbokgung Station Cafe: Made in Seochon” Located right in front ...
Starbucks has become a cafe easily found in major cities around the world. In Korea, there was controversy following the opening of the first store in Ihwa Women’s University, with some calling it the “Fermented Soybean Paste Girl.” However, now it has become a cafe as easily accessible as convenience stores. In Yeonhui-dong, you can find two Starbucks stores. One ...