In Macau’s Cotai area, known for its abundant casinos and resorts, you can find hotels and resorts of various themes. One of the most well-known is “The Venetian,” which features a shopping mall, hotel, and resort inspired by the water city of Italy. “A Little Piece of Paris in Macau: The Parisian Macao” Heading a bit south from “The Venetian,” ...
Hong Kong is not only a city known for its culinary delights but also for its shopping opportunities. Large shopping malls can be easily found throughout the city. On the Kowloon Peninsula across from Hong Kong Island, you can also find major shopping malls, and “Harbour City” in the Tsim Sha Tsui area is undoubtedly one of the prominent ones. ...
Incheon International Airport can be considered the gateway to and from South Korea. It is an international airport that competes for the top spots in global surveys each year, offering a wide range of amenities. Incheon Airport Terminal 1 hosts various shops, many of which sell items tailored for travelers. “Books & Travel” is a bookstore operating in Incheon Airport ...
Apple, now a global corporation, has established Apple Stores in major cities around the world. In Hong Kong, there are currently six Apple Store locations. In what we generally consider as Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula area, there are three stores. Additionally, three more Apple Stores can be found in the surrounding outer areas. Among them, in the ...
While in South Korea, “KakaoTalk” reigns as the nation’s messenger app of choice, overseas, many opt for “Line.” Line, too, was developed by a Korean company, but due to the dominance of KakaoTalk within Korea, Line initially struggled to secure a user base and even faced the possibility of being discontinued. However, a surge in international users, particularly in Japan ...
Hong Kong is renowned not only for its culinary delights but also as a shopping haven, boasting easily accessible malls scattered across the city. In the heart of Hong Kong Island’s Causeway Bay area lies Hysan Place, a sprawling 17-story shopping mall managed by the Lee Gardens Group. Hysan Place offers a vast array of shops, including Apple’s office and ...
The area in front of Hongik University in Seoul is aptly nicknamed the ‘Street of Youth.’ It’s a place frequented by many young people, and it’s a trend-sensitive area where you can find a variety of unique individuals, shops, and more. Thanks to this, you can find many unique shops in the Hongdae area, including within the ‘AK Plaza’ building ...
The area in front of Hongik University in Seoul is often referred to as the “street of youth,” a fitting nickname. It is a place frequented by many young people and is known for its trend-sensitive atmosphere, with a variety of individuals and shops showcasing their unique personalities. Thanks to this, you can find many shops with strong individuality in ...
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 ...
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 ...
Acorn Forest is the official souvenir shop of “Studio Ghibli,” well-known for animations like “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Spirited Away.” Since Studio Ghibli is based in Japan, it’s relatively challenging to find these Ghibli souvenir shops in South Korea, even though they can be easily found throughout Japan. While there are a few locations in Seoul, they are not particularly ...