Things to do
Gangnam Place
From dining and culture to shopping and nature therapy.
Discover Gangnam's diverse attractions.
Exploring Local Vibes: Eunma Shopping Center
Suddenly, I looked up and saw the blue sky. I feel like the air carried by the wind is a little cold...
Streets of Rest, Moments of Ease
After a busy day surrounded by fast-passing cars and people, who wants to take a walk in nature?
A Page of Leisure: Time Spent with Books
"In the past, the area with the most bookstores in Gangnam was the Daechi-dong area, and it still remains the same. The demand for reference books and workbooks...
Dessert: Gangnam's Sweet Dessert Road
The fragrant smell of freshly baked bread fills the alley, and the sweetness of vanilla cream makes your mouth feel like heaven. Bread and...
THINGS TO DO IN GANGNAM FOR YOUR DAY
Festivals offer a break from the routine of daily life, providing an opportunity to explore new experiences. Unlike planned trips, festivals spontaneously bring excitement to everyday life, introducing a fresh and captivating aspect. Discover the diversit
Bar: Savoring Gangnam After Dark
In this day and age, even whiskeys are scoured for their age and production region. It is no rare sight to see bartenders dressed neatly in suits, solemnly shaving away at a ball of ice. Apgujeong-dong and Cheongdam-dong are host to a number of whiskey ba
Gangnam Gourmet Tour Pleasing to the Eyes and the Palate
The 'pleasure of eating' cannot be left out among the many joys of travel. In fact, in Korea, there is a word that translates to 'Epicurean Travel.' Food is an essential element that cannot be left out while traveling, especially at a travel destination w
Is This the Place? The Holy Land of G-Content
Numerous ‘nerds’ from all over the world visit Gangnam. They are in that space because it is where the K-culture that fascinated them was born...
Brunch: A Leisurely Start to the Day
Some days, you want to break free from the routine of breakfasts, lunches, and dinners and have a meal whenever you want. We have the perfect place for you: brunch cafes, where you can forget-momentarily-the passage of time and put on an air of early morn
Vegetarian: Can Burgers Go Vegan Too?
Over time, vegetarianism has created a food culture that goes beyond the act of ‘not eating animal products’ and has become a complete vegetarian...
Cafe: A Cup of Daily Escape
Gangnam-gu is a battleground for large-scale franchise cafes. Even amid the barrage of volume and speed, one drink at a time...
Sustainable Travel for a Greener Planet
Travel is a continuation of consumption. Eat food, use services, and buy goods. Of course, such continuous consumption makes travel enjoyable, but there are types of travel that differ from travel where consumption is the main factor. Travel with the envi
K-food, Must-Try Delights for Foreign Visitors
Apgujeong Rodeo is currently buzzing with the trending theme of 'traditional liquor.' The unique blend of traditional flavors in a trendy atmosphere is taking center stage. Rediscovering Korean dishes like green onion pancakes, hotpot, and bossam that com
Transformative Escapes Mood-Enhancing Spots for a Fresh Look
The beauty industry is currently abuzz with discussions around 'eco-friendliness,' 'naturalism,' and 'vegan' practices. In Gangnam, this global trend finds expression in the concept of 'clean beauty,' a movement that adheres to stringent standards. Going
Heritage: Timeless Shops of the Past
The history of Gangnam-gu is not long. It was created along with the Seoul urban development plan in the 1970s. However, there is no name ‘Gangnam-gu’...
Special: Maebong Station Cafe Street
As you walk along Maebong Station Cafe Street, you will come across many different cafes, as the name Cafe Street suggests. If it's early lunch time...
Michelin: Battle of the Stars
In 2023, there will be 35 restaurants in Seoul that received at least one star from the Michelin Guide. Among them, 20 places, more than half...
Encountering art in your everyday life
It is a great blessing to be able to encounter inspirational artworks mere steps away from your home. Gangnam has a concentration of galleries, both big and small, in its Apgujeong-dong and Cheongdam-dong neighborhoods. Even the neighborhood stretching be
K-Shopping Cart at Apgujeong Rodeo, the center of K-fashion
Just like New York has Soho and Paris has the Marais, each city has a place that symbolizes the city's shopping and fashion. Where is that place in Seoul?
Experiencing brands
There are places in Gangnam that make you wonder if you've somehow left the district behind. We're talking about hanoks-traditional Korean houses. Hanoks are a slice of Korea's own unique beauty, hidden amidst the forest of high-rises. We recommend you st
Gangnam Architecture 101
Seoul: the city that never sleeps in its rapid transfiguration. Of its districts, Gangnam is perhaps the most rapidly changing yet. The day before is markedly different from the day of. Who knows what the day after will bring? The construction of South Ko
The era of consuming culture
Gone are the days when one space had only one role. Will you be a specialist or a generalist?
Performance art as a feast for the senses
Plays, musicals, concerts, and other works of performance art have now become familiar cultural and artistic activities. Gangnam-gu is host to numerous concert halls fit for various performance art events-COEX being the primary example. Let's take a look
A wholesome trip Gangnam Healing Spots
An unfamiliar place, an unusual atmosphere, a sight never seen before. The novelty of it all. People travel to feel it. But travel isn't just about providing new experiences. Through various experiences, you come across the true 'you' that you didn't even