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 ...
In the Seongdong-gu district of Seoul, you can find a theme park named “Seoul Forest.” It was created with the concept of an urban forest, inspired by iconic parks like Central Park in New York and Hyde Park in London. With an investment of approximately 23.52 billion Korean Won on a site of about 350,000 square meters, the theme park ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense zone. It houses various government offices including the Seoul City Hall, headquarters of several newspapers, and the buildings of major corporations. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to have their meals. Among them, if you go up north from Gwanghwamun Square, using Seoul Museum of History and ...
Jamsil feels like a city of Lotte, with various Lotte-related buildings such as Lotte World, Lotte World Tower, and Lotte World Mall found around Jamsil Station, both to the west and east. Due to the abundance of Lotte-related buildings, you can also find Hi-Mart operated by Lotte in two locations. One is located near Lotte World to the west, and ...
McDonald’s is a prominent multinational fast-food franchise that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It has become synonymous with fast-food burgers and is a trademark symbolizing American capitalism and globalization, alongside companies like Coca-Cola and Apple. Having expanded worldwide, McDonald’s even created a concept called the “Big Mac Index” to calculate inflation based on the price of their signature menu item, ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is one of the city’s representative office-dense regions. Thanks to this, during lunchtime, you can often see numerous office workers having their meals. To meet the demands of these office workers, the underground shopping arcades in various buildings are filled with diverse restaurants. One notable building with a multitude of eateries is the “Royal Building,” ...
Korea is now a country that could perhaps be called a coffee republic, as you can find various cafes scattered all over. It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t drink coffee, especially among office workers. Coffee has deeply permeated our daily lives. Thanks to this, you can find a wide variety of cafes everywhere, ranging from global franchise cafes led ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a prominent office district, offering a wide range of restaurants to cater to the demands of office workers. Among them, you can find various Chinese restaurants, ranging from the typical Chinese eateries to slightly more upscale establishments referred to as “Chinese restaurants.” Shanewony is one such restaurant located in the Gwanghwamun area. Rather than ...
Hyundaiok is a franchise restaurant specializing in kongnamul gukbap (soybean sprout and rice soup). It has become a successful franchise with branches across South Korea. In 1979, Mrs. Yang Ok-ryeon opened the first Hyundaiok restaurant in Jeonju Nambug Market. In 2008, after receiving the secret recipe from Mrs. Yang Ok-ryeon, it was registered with the Korean Intellectual Property Office, and ...
When there’s a significant occasion or an important meeting, it’s necessary to find a place for a neat and formal dining experience. In such cases, “Jinjin Sura” can be a good choice. Jinjin Sura is a restaurant specially designed for important meetings like business gatherings or formal occasions. As a result, there are no tables in the restaurant, only private ...
Located between Jangseungbaegi Station and Sangdo Station, there is a Chinese restaurant that has been in business for a long time across from “Sangdo iPark” apartments. While it’s a common Chinese restaurant where you can occasionally order delivery when you crave Chinese food, it’s also a friendly place that has gained the trust of the local residents over the years. ...
“TWG” stands for “The Wellbeing Group” and is a prominent tea brand from Singapore. It offers a wide range of teas, including not only black teas but also green teas, oolong teas, white teas, and various herbal blends. When you visit the actual store, you can see them selling around 600 different types of teas. While the brand emphasizes the ...