See Any Places – Market, Shopping, Food, and Coffee
Costco in Hanam, Seoul
Hanam Costco is as extensive as one in the US and seems to carry as many products. The first Costco that I went to was one in Yangpyeongu, but it was small and it did not have a food section.
Yangpyeong Dumulmeori, Semiwon Garden, and Waltz & Dr.Mahn Coffee Museum, South Korea
Yangpyeong Dumulmeori is about an hour and 30 minutes from Seoul by subway or by bus. It is where two rivers meet and form the Han River that flows in the middle of Seoul. Nearby is Semiwon garden, the garden of lotus. Waltz & Dr.Mahn Coffee Museum is a coffee shop next to the river.
Food I tried in Seoul
The food I tried in Seoul was very good. It is reasonably priced, filling, healthy and tasty.
Coex Mall, Bongeunsa, and Seonjeongneung in Seoul
Coex is a huge modern underground mall. It has an “Instagrammable” library. It has lots of dining and shopping options. Bongeunsa is a Buddhist temple located next to Coex. It was founded in 794 CE. The Seonjeongneung is the burial grounds of two Joseon Dynasty kings and one Joseon queen.
Gangnam Subway Station Exit 10 Area at Night, Seoul
I walked from Kangnam Dae-ro to a narrower street, where the restaurants were packed with people.
Apgujeong, Cheongdam-dong, and Seorae Village, Seoul
Apgujeong Rodeo Street is the main fashion trend street of Korea that arose in the early ’90s, but now it has become a representative spot reflecting youth culture. Cheongdam-dong Fashion Street is the most luxurious shopping area in Korea. Seorae Village is a small, affluent French enclave in Seoul.
Gangnam Subway Station Exit 11 Area at Night, Seoul
Away from the main road, Kangnam dae-ro, and walk to a narrower parallel road, one can find many small restaurants.
Garosu-gil in Seoul, South Korea
Garosu-gil is a street where many name-brand clothing stores, coffee shops, and small restaurants are lined. Traditional Wine Gallery is where many Korean traditional alcoholic beverages are displayed and sold. Samsung Town is where Samsung headquarter is located.
Sinchon, Seoul, South Korea
Sinchon area has numerous universities including Yonsei University, Ewha Woman’s University, Sogang University, Hongik University, and Myongji University, as well as its vibrant nightlife.