Seoul Edition
Go And See
13 January 2023
Changdeokgung Palace & Secret Garden
Breathtaking, especially in the autumn when the leaves change colour. Nearby Gyeongbok Palace is well worth a visit, too.
South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, 율곡로 99번지
Bukchon Hanok Village
A beautiful traditional village where people still wear the hanbok. It's right by Insa-dong, a great neighbourhood where you can shop for authentic Korean goods.
South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, 계동길 37
Leeum Museum of Art
Home to a great collection of traditional and contemporary Korean art.
60-16 Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Gwangjang Traditional Market
Filled with traditional food and artisanal crafts. You can see them make kimchi, try out kalguksu and mandoo – or even the infamous live octopus…
88 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Lotte Young Plaza
By the renowned Lotte department store in Myeong-dong – the perfect place to discover younger and rising Korean brands.
Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
PussyFoot Saloon
Decked out like a first-class train carriage with a well-travelled approach to the drinks menu.
7-8 Daesagwan-ro 31-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Anthracite Coffee Hannam
A large industrial-style coffee shop with freshly made desserts.
240 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Gom Ba Wie
Brilliant Korean BBQ by the Buddhist temple.
10 Yeongdong-daero 115-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Namsan Hike
Get your step-count up by following the old wall around the city to Namsan Park.
Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Myeong-dong Night Market
For all your cosmetics needs and street food cravings.
South Korea, Seoul, Jung-gu, Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, 8-3-ga
L'Escape Hotel
A lavishly chic boutique hotel hiding right in the heart of the busiest shopping district.
67 Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea 04529
Bar Cham
World famous for cocktails (try their negroni).
34 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Tongin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
