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After KPop Demon Hunters, it’s the era of K-everything; what’s next?
KPop Demon Hunters is currently the most streamed movie on Netflix globally (Courtfesy of Netflix) Global enthusiasm for Korean culture…
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China’s free-roaming tourists reshape South Korea’s visitor economy
Chinese tourists visiting Hwahongmun Gate in Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, sit on the floor of the building to relax…
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Myeongdong night market in Seoul, 37 x 27 cm, watercolor, 2025
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Korea’s pharmacies find new life as K-beauty hotspots for tourists
Foreign tourists browse skincare products at a pharmacy in Seoul On the afternoon of July 31, a sign at the…
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Olive Young, a must-stop for foreign visitors to South Korea
An Olive Young store in Myeongdong, Seoul, a special store catering to foreign shoppers (Courtesy of CJ Olive Young) For…
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Is this Red Ginseng Extract Horn Lingzhi Stick legit? Bought in Myeongdong.
Hey everyone! I bought this Red Ginseng Extract Horn Lingzhi Stick in Myeongdong. It was from a store that sells…
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NEED HELP REFINDING THIS RESTAURANT!
Hi! I visited this restaurant a while back but couldn’t remember its name and address. I also don’t know the…
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Blackstone in talks to acquire Korea’s top beauty salon Juno Hair in $590 mn deal
Juno Hair is South Korea’s largest premium hair salon chain US private equity firm Blackstone Inc. is pursuing the acquisition…
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Economic strain drives millennials, Gen Z into collectible craze
A Miniso store in Hongdae, Seoul SHANGHAI – In the rain, lines of people snaked along Nanjing Dong Lu, Shanghai’s…
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It’s time to spend: Korean shoppers loosen purse strings on luxuries, hotels
Consumers are spending again after the presidential election South Korea’s long-dormant consumer sector is showing signs of revival, as shoppers…
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Where do you find good restaurants in Korea?
Hey Redditors! Quick question for anyone who’s traveled in Korea: How do you usually search for or get recommendations for…
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The end of Butterfinger Pancakes? Anyone enjoyed then over the years?
Back in the mid-2000s, this place was one of the very, very few restaurants that had a decent American style…
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Where should i stay
Hello, I’m going to Seoul with a friend in September this year, long time dream. The problem is that I’m…
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where can i buy garlicy kimchi
Hello! I recently ate at myeongdong kyoja and their kimchi was so good! I personally love the spice and garlic.…
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Deloitte Anjin to lead sale of Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Myeongdong
Four Points by Sherton Josun Myeongdong in central Seoul IGIS Asset Management Co., a leading South Korean real estate investment…
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Visited South Korea – My First Snow Experience 🇰🇷
I grew up in a tropical country (Philippines), so experiencing snow for the first time in South Korea was absolutely…
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Korea’s IGIS Asset put hotel in top Seoul tourist area on sale
Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong (File photo) IGIS Asset Management Co., one of Asia’s largest real estate investment…
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10-Day South Korea Itinerary (Feb 14–24): Feedback Welcome!
Hi everyone, I’m planning a trip to South Korea from Feb 14 to 24 and want to focus on outdoor…
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Hana Financial, Bain Capital to expand investment in S.Korea
Hana Financial Group Chairman and CEO Ham Young-joo (right) and Bain Capital Co-Managing Partner John Connaughton (Courtesy of Hana Bank)…
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Suggestions on Catholic churches offering English Mass?
in CommunityHello, do you know of Catholic churches that offer English mass aside from Myeongdong Cathedral at 9am? submitted by /u/Horror-Recipe-7707…
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Saw this in Myeongdong today, does anyone know the direct translation?
I understand the gist of it. Just curious as to what the whole message is about. submitted by /u/Calledmykow808 [link]…
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Nongshim to open K-Ramen supermarket in Myeongdong
South Korean food and beverage giant Nongshim Co. said on Monday that it will open a Korean-style ramen experience store…
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Duty-free underdog Kyung Bok Kung outshines Lotte, Shilla
Kim Tae-hoon, CEO of Kyung Bok Kung Duty-Free, speaks at the grand opening of its outlet at Cheongju International Airport…
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Seoul breaks ground for Mt. Namsan gondola lift facility
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon gives a celebratory speech at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Namsan gondola facility construction The Seoul…
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S.Korea’s Q2 GDP slows 0.2%, upholds rate cut expectations
Empty shopping district in Myeongdong, Seoul (Courtesy of News1 Korea) South Korea’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter on…
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S.Korean travel retailers’ downfall without Chinese big spenders
Lotte Duty Free shop entrance in Myeongdong, Seoul (Courtesy of Yonhap) Before COVID-19 swept the world, South Korea’s top two…
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Korean Telco giant KT’s Midas touch with hotel business
Le Méridien Seoul in Myeongdong (Courtesy of Le Méridien) KT Corp., one of South Korea’s top three mobile carriers, is…
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Duty-free stores: No more golden goose for Korean retailers
A Lotte Duty Free store in downtown Seoul South Korea welcomed a record-high number of post-pandemic foreign tourist arrivals for…
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Mom’s Touch opens new flagship store in Myeongdong
South Korean homegrown burger and chicken brand Mom’s Touch & Co. announced on Tuesday that it opened a new flagship…
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Aman, Rosewood, Banyan, IHG rush to open luxury hotels in Seoul
Four Seasons Hotel in central Seoul Globally renowned hospitality companies, including Aman, Rosewood and IHG Group, are rushing to South…
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Korea’s factory output backpedals, but spending recovers in March
Shoppers and tourists in the Myeongdong shopping district South Korea’s factory activity weakened in March on a fall in manufacturing…
