22/07/2026
Seoul, 15 locations to remember and maybe to go back and see them again one day 🤞
1 Gyeongbokgung Palace: A grand 14th-century royal palace, famous for its elegant architecture and guards in traditional, colorful uniforms
2. Myeong-dong Shopping Street: A bustling commercial hub packed with global fashion brands, Korean skincare cosmetics, and endless street food stalls
3 Seongsu-dong: Often called the “Brooklyn of Seoul,” this former industrial area is packed with trendy cafes in renovated warehouses
4. Hongdae: A lively youth district near the university, famous for indie music, street dancing, and fun nightlife.
5. Wangbijib Myeongdong (Korean BBQ Restaurant): A premium and highly popular traditional Korean BBQ restaurant in the heart of Seoul, famous for serving top-grade Korean beef (Hanwoo) and marbled pork, grilled directly over real charcoal at your tabletop by attentive staff
6. Bukchon Hanok Village: A quiet, historic neighborhood featuring hundreds of traditional Korean wooden homes (hanoks)
7 London Bagel Museum (Bukchon): A wildly popular, English-themed cafe near Bukchon Hanok Village, famous for its long queues and a massive variety of fresh, chewy, artisanal gourmet bagels
8. Starfield Library & Statue of Gangnam Style (COEX Mall): A stunning two-story open library with towering 13-meter bookshelves, located right inside COEX Mall, with the iconic giant bronze “Gangnam Style” hands gesture statue positioned just outside the building’s entrance
9. Itaewon: Seoul’s most vibrant and multicultural district, famous for its incredible international food scene, trendy rooftop bars, eclectic shopping boutiques, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere where diverse global cultures beautifully blend together
10. Medicube Flagship Store Seongsu: A bright pink, multi-story K-beauty playground where visitors can test trending skincare products, try high-tech skin devices, and explore immersive, highly aesthetic photo zones
1. HAUS NOWHERE Seoul: A futuristic, 13-story concept store in Seongsu-dong created by Gentle Monster, featuring a curved concrete exterior, massive kinetic art installations, and
