McDonald’s is a prominent multinational fast-food franchise that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It has become an iconic symbol of American capitalism and globalization, often synonymous with fast-food hamburgers, alongside brands like Coca-Cola and Apple. With a global presence, McDonald’s wields significant influence on the world economy, to the extent of creating a concept known as the “Big Mac Index,” ...
In the Samsung Electronics building, adjacent to exits 7 and 8 of Gangnam Station in Seoul, you can find an exhibition space called “Samsung Delight.” It can be described as a kind of product museum where you can appreciate various products from Samsung Electronics. It serves as both a product museum and an experiential showroom, allowing visitors to explore a ...
Since the first Apple Store in Korea landed on Garosu-gil, Apgujeong, on January 27, 2018, Apple Stores have sequentially opened in Yeouido, Myeongdong, Jamsil, and Gangnam. Among these, the “Myeongdong Store” serves as Apple’s flagship store in Korea, and the Gangnam Store became the fourth to open in Seoul. “Apple Store Gangnam, Near Sinnonhyeon Station” The Apple Store Gangnam opened ...
When the song “Gangnam Style” by the South Korean singer PSY was released in 2012, it gained worldwide popularity. Despite not being in English, it became a song that brought a second heyday to PSY. At that time, the song spread worldwide through YouTube, and the music video for “Gangnam Style” quickly racked up an enormous number of views. The ...
McDonald’s is a prominent multinational fast-food franchise that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is synonymous with fast-food burgers and has become a trademark symbolizing American capitalism and globalization, along with companies like Coca-Cola and Apple. With a global presence, McDonald’s even created a concept called the “Big Mac Index,” which calculates prices based on its menu item “Big Mac,” ...
While there are several Starbucks locations along the Han River, there’s only one Starbucks that floats on the river itself. The Starbucks ‘Seoul Wave Art Center Branch’ in Jamwon-dong, Seoul, is one of the very few Starbucks in South Korea that is situated on water. “Starbucks Floating on the Han River, Seoul Wave Art Center Branch” The Starbucks Seoul Wave ...
Garosu-gil in Sinsa-dong is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes. It’s considered a luxurious location in Seoul, known for its sophisticated establishments, although the relatively high prices can be a drawback. Even in Sinsa-dong, an area known for its expensive and upscale dining options, you can find a reasonably priced traditional Korean restaurant. “Sinsa-dong Garosu-gil Traditional Korean Restaurant, ...
There are various places where you can purchase Apple products. One of the most prominent options is to visit an official Apple Store, which can be found in areas like Garosu, Yeouido, Myeongdong, and Jamsil in Seoul. In addition, there are various authorized reseller stores, and ‘Willys’ is one of the well-known reseller stores. At the Lotte Department Store Gangnam ...
There are various places where Apple products are sold. One of the most prominent is the directly operated “Apple Store,” and there are also various other stores. In addition to the Apple Store, you can find Apple products at reseller stores like Neptun, Wilis, A-SHOP, Costco, K-Mug, and Frisbee. “Seoul COEX Apple Product Reseller Store: A-SHOP” You can also find ...
Gundam Base is a directly operated model shop run by the Japanese company “Bandai Spirits.” It is a store that sells Gundam plastic models and related assembly products. In Japan, you can find Gundam Base in places like Akihabara and Odaiba in Tokyo, and you can also find it in South Korea. “COEX Plastic Model Shop: Gundam Base” In South ...
McDonald’s is a prominent multinational fast food franchise that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is synonymous with fast-food hamburgers and has become a trademark symbolizing American capitalism and globalization, along with Coca-Cola and Apple. McDonald’s, which has expanded worldwide, has such a significant impact on the global economy that it created the concept of the “Big Mac Index” to ...
The years 2021-2022 were clearly dominated by the retro trend. Thanks to this, we can now find places that capture the nostalgic feeling, albeit with a bit of an upgrade compared to the past. In the past, places where you could take sticker photos have evolved into places where you can now take digital photos with a digital camera and ...