Chosen in a recent survey as the most beloved characters in Korea (South), Kakao Friends are in collaboration with hundreds of industrial products and promotional specialties. The Kakao Friends Corporation also operates character goods stores in major cities nationwide, some as pop-up, others as reg
Created on the site where Gyeongui railway line used to run, Gyeongui Line Forest Park is a linear urban park, with a total length of 6.3 kilometers and varying width of 10 to 60 meters. As the downtown part of the line was moved underground, an urban park of a unique shape was created, instantly be
Busking is a specialty in Hongdae area. Unlike Insadong or Itaewon where busking is not rare, Hongdae busking is known to be cool and new, sometimes quite experimental. Latest trends show dancing and other performances beyond music. These performances often require active involvement of the audience
Hongdae is one of Seoul’s most popular spots, visited by both local and foreign tourists. Unlike other busy tourist destinations in Seoul, Hongdae is also well-known for the cute-size colorful guest houses, mostly remodelled from residential houses, and usually operated by the house owners themselve
