It used to be easy to find arcades everywhere, but nowadays, locating an arcade is not as simple. With the declining popularity of arcades, finding a large-scale arcade has become challenging, and existing arcades have been gradually closing down. However, there’s still an arcade operating unexpectedly within the COEX building in Gangnam, known as “Fun City.” “Seoul Gangnam COEX Arcade ...
On July 27, 1999, Starbucks made its debut in South Korea with the opening of its first store near Ewha Womans University. Initially, there were controversies due to the coffee being more expensive than a regular meal. However, Starbucks has now firmly established its presence in South Korea. It has evolved into a global company following in the footsteps of ...
Terra Rosa, translating to “red soil,” represents a characteristic Cambisol soil associated with limestone terrain, often found along the Mediterranean coast. This red-hued soil, known for its excellent drainage, is conducive to the cultivation of grapes and other crops. In Korea, Terra Rosa is renowned as a “coffee specialty chain” with its headquarters and factory located in Gangneung, Gangwon Province. ...
Seoul COEX stands as a hub for South Korea’s MICE industry, hosting various exhibitions and conventions. Connected to COEX is Starfield COEX Mall, making the area consistently bustling with people, even on non-event days. Given its perpetual crowd, numerous restaurants are scattered throughout COEX, making it an ideal place for dining. COEX, known for its complexity, can be challenging to ...
In Gangnam-gu, Seoul, you can find “COEX” in Samsung-dong. COEX serves as a venue for various exhibitions and conventions since 2000, making it a focal point of the MICE industry in South Korea. Initially operated by Shinsegae Group as COEX Mall, it underwent a name change to Starfield COEX in 2015 with the introduction of Starfield. The spotlight returned to ...
At COEX Starfield, you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and more densely packed. Various shops are located around the Byeolmadang Library. There are also a considerable number of restaurants, so you can find almost any menu by area. However, it’s considered a drawback that COEX can be like a maze, making it easy to get lost. “COEX ...
In the underground shopping mall of COEX, which can be considered the center of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry in South Korea, you can find various restaurants. Since various MICE events take place at COEX, it’s natural that you can explore a variety of restaurants. You can observe that there are restaurant clusters in various places within ...
In the underground shopping mall of COEX, which can be considered the center of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry in South Korea, you can find various restaurants. Since various MICE events take place at COEX, it’s natural that you can explore a variety of restaurants. You can observe that there are restaurant clusters in various places within ...
Located at Samsung Station in Seoul, COEX is a hub for the MICE industry, serving as a versatile space for various exhibitions. It originated from the Korea Exhibition Centre (KOEX), established in 1979 for the purpose of showcasing Korean export products and hosting international expos. In 1997, it underwent expansion in preparation for the ASEM Summit, incorporating conference facilities and ...
In Seoul, at Samsung Station near COEX, you can find the Urban Airport Tower. The Urban Airport allows travelers to complete check-in procedures in the city before heading to the airport, enabling them to board the plane without additional screening. In Europe, it’s common to find urban airports within train stations, much like Seoul Station. In Seoul, you can find ...
In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, various exhibitions take place. As a result, various facilities have been established to accommodate such MICE demand. Among them, a wide range of restaurants stands out. Since many exhibitions attract people from various countries, you can find restaurants in COEX that offer not only Korean cuisine but also exotic dishes. “Seoul COEX Middle Eastern ...
Located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, COEX (Convention and Exhibition Center) is the English name for Korea’s comprehensive exhibition venue. Technically, the venue itself is called COEX, but the entire facility, including COEX Mall and other amenities like hotels, is collectively referred to as the Korea International Trade Center. However, it is commonly known as COEX. At Seoul COEX, you can find ...