Great day in City Hall district of Seoul. The city hall district is located in the north center of Seoul. It is a very nice area to see where the new and old mix. We can indeed see high-rise buildings, and ancient temples. The advantage of downtown Seoul is that there is no real periphery. Which means that in the north center of Seoul, but also in the south, the city is surrounded by the hills and the small moutains….
Seoul Royal Tomb is a small park located in the Gangnam district of Seoul. It is a park recounting the royal ceremonies of the past. This is often the weekend walk for citizens, used as a ballad park. It is also a place to visit for tourists. Nothing very impressive but a pleasant stroll of an hour in the quiet district of seoul. Do not miss it if you are in the Gangnam area. In the past, memorial rites were…
Namsan park is a giant park, plus a vegetation area located in the heart of Seoul. In Seoul the heart of the city is a giant park which is definitely located in the center of the city. The transport network is also around. It is really a pleasure to walk in this space while being in the heart of a huge city. Indeed, when you walk you just feel like you’re far from the city, no car noise. And yet…
I am located in Seoul in the gangnam area. Without knowing what the area was, it turns out that it is the most modern district of the city with the largest number of cafes, it is also the business center of the capital. It’s very modern and very westernized. To reach the historic city center, however, it is not far from 45 minutes. The cost of living and especially coffee is more expensive than in Japan. Just like food. Conversely,…
Arrived at my new destination: South Korea. After a full month spent in Osaka, I had to change air and find a new destination where I had never been, I opted for Seoul, only 2 hours flight from Japan and Osaka. It is a neighboring country so it was a good opportunity to see a new country without going far. So I found a small budget room in the trendy Seoul area for two weeks. Without knowing if I will…