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Pretty Adventure Time in Lotte World!
Here we have Disney Paris and Disney Tokyo. What we do not have is Disney Seoul. Do we need one? Nope! We really don’t. Why? Because we have Lotte World! And Lotte World is essential to visit! HOW TO GET THERE! KEY WORDS – Jamsil, Line 2, Exit 4 Get to Line 2. The [...]
Visiting the Hwang Sun-won Sonagi Village (소나기마을) in Yangsu
This weekend I had a chance to visit Sonagi Village in Suneung-ri, Seojong-myeon Yangpyeong (soon home of the Winter Olympics). Sonagi Village is a 7.5 hectare (18.5 acre) outdoor literature park in Gyeonggi province. The village is the literary museum of noted Korean author Hwang Sun-won, who wrote Sonagi, Cranes, The Dog of Crossover Village, [...]
Beautiful Tea Museum in Insadong
Beautiful Tea Museum, Seoul, Korea Beautiful Tea Museum The Beautiful Tea Museum This renovated Korean house is very open and flowing. This multipurpose space has a lot happening in it, but it doesn’t feel cramped. There is a tea shop in the front, in the back they have pottery or art displayed, and the center [...]
2PM and miss A are the faces of Korea Tourism
Idol groups 2PM and miss A were recently selected as PR envoys to Korea Tourism. On the 27th, a spokesperson for Korea Tourism Organization confirmed they chose 2PM and miss A as their PR envoys. The two groups previously shot an interactive movie called Hello which is a part of Korean Tourism Organization’s interactive campaign ‘Touch Korea’. In [...]
Affordable accommodation in Korea
Many foreigners first think of finding accommodations at conventional hotels in Korea. These establishments are quite nice and usually include a variety of room types ranging in price from W100,000 and up. Some of the resort hotels have villas, spas, and golf courses on-site. However, hotels are usually situated in business centers and large cities [...]
Girls’ Generation Appointed Ambassadors of Visit Korea Year
On August 19th, the chairman of Visit Korea Year will be appointing Girls’ Generation, who has become the center of hallyu worldwide, as the honorary ambassadors at the Lotte Hotel Crystal Ballroom. Girls’ Generation will begin promoting “2010-2012 Visit Korea Year” as the representative artists of the new hallyu, alongside current honorary ambassadors actor Bae [...]
Feel the chill in this HOT summer & prepare your winter skates
SKATING AROUND THE CAPITAL This year sees another archipelago of ice rinks open for winter Korea has yet to be listed among the many great wonders of the world, but it remains a contender for the title, creating its own magnificent winter wonderland during the holiday season. There are numerous places to go and things [...]
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