Discover Korea's Top Local Attractions
Discover the best places to eat, shop, and visit across 13 regions in Korea. Our guide features 11 carfully curated matjips(restaurants), 20 shopping spots that feature Korea's best brands, and 14 filming locations from your favorite K-dramas.
Seoul
Dongdaemun
A major commercial area in Seoul famous for its 24/7 shopping markets, fashion trends, and the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Popular Restaurants in Dongdaemun
Gangnam
Gangnam, Seoul's affluent district south of the Han River, is a hub of luxury, technology, and culture, renowned for its wealth, high-end shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Popular Restaurants in Gangnam
Hannam
An affluent and trendy neighborhood in Seoul, blending fashion, art, and upscale living, often compared to hip areas like Brooklyn.
Shopping in Hannam
Hongdae
A lively arts and entertainment district in Seoul, known for its indie music scene, street art, and vibrant nightlife.
Shopping in Hongdae
Itaewon
Itaewon, located in Seoul's Yongsan District, is a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood known for its international flair, diverse cuisine, and lively nightlife. Here are some key highlights and attractions that make Itaewon a must-visit destination.
Jongno
Jongno, a historic district in Seoul, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, featuring iconic landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Insadong, and Bukchon Hanok Village, while also serving as a central hub for politics, economics, and traditional arts.
Popular Restaurants in Jongno
Shopping in Jongno
Mapo
Mapo-gu is a district in Seoul known for its diverse neighborhoods, including Hongdae and Mangwon-dong, offering a mix of cultural experiences and nightlife.
Shopping in Mapo
Mullae
An up-and-coming industrial-turned-artistic district, where metalwork factories meet trendy cafes and boutiques.
Popular Restaurants in Mullae
Myeongdong
A vibrant shopping and street food hub in Seoul, renowned for its bustling streets filled with international brands, local boutiques, and Korean skincare stores.
Popular Restaurants in Myeongdong
Seongsu
Seongsu-dong, often referred to as the 'Brooklyn of Seoul,' is a vibrant district blending industrial charm with trendy spots, offering everything from art galleries to hip cafes and green spaces. Here are some top recommendations for exploring this unique area.
Shopping in Seongsu
K-Drama Filming Locations in Seongsu
Yeouido
Yeouido, a central island in Seoul, is a hub of finance, broadcasting, and government, offering scenic Han River views, vibrant parks like Yeouido Park, and iconic landmarks such as the 63 Building and KBS headquarters.
Shopping in Yeouido
K-Drama Filming Locations in Yeouido
Yongsan
A central district in Seoul known for its electronics market, diverse neighborhoods like Itaewon, and historical significance as a former U.S. military base site.
Shopping in Yongsan
Jeju
Jeju
Jeju Island, South Korea's largest island and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its volcanic landscapes, subtropical climate, pristine beaches, and cultural heritage, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and tourists alike.
Shopping in Jeju
K-Drama Filming Locations in Jeju
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Gimnyeong Coast
When Life Gives You Tangerines
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Sosan Oreum
Crash Landing on You
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Seongsan Canola Flower Field
When Life Gives You Tangerines
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Seongsan Ilchulbong
When Life Gives You Tangerines
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Ora-dong Green Barley, Buckwheat Field
When Life Gives You Tangerines
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Aradong History and Culture Trail Course 1
Crash Landing on You