The streets of Nakwon-dong behind Tapgol Park in central Seoul are often referred to as a place for older adults, in particular, those living on limited means. “Here, a 10,000 won ($7.58) bill is enough to make your day," said Kim, 74, at a small restaurant in Nakwon-dong. "A bowl of hot soup with rice costs only 3,000 won, and you can even get coffee for an additional 200 won. If you want a haircut, .
Cozy, warm tearoom in Huam-dong For imbibers of among the oldest aromatic beverages, a cozy and quiet place to enjoy afternoon tea time can be found in Huam-dong in Yongsan, central Seoul. TeaRoom Rossetti is a small, friendly place where the owner offers freshly baked scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam. Try the afternoon tea set that includes hand-made sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and madeleines s.
Kim Sang-hee, 32, who commutes to and from work by subway in Seoul, does not sit during her rides these days even when there is an empty seat, because of fears of bedbugs that have been spreading nationwide recently.
Seoul is set to introduce an unlimited public transportation pass next year, the city government said Monday. This initiative aims not only to promote eco-friendly travel but also to provide financial relief to residents grappling with increasing living costs, according to the city government.
Starting in September, Yeouido Station on Seoul Metro s Line 9 will bear an additional name - Shinhan Securities. This follows Shinhan Securities successful bid to acquire naming rights for the station.
Seoul Metro, an operator of the city s subway service, is testing a new “tagless” fare-charging electronic system ahead of its official launch planned next year.
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This year s Seoul Queer Culture Festival (SQCF) will be held as scheduled on July 1 in downtown Seoul s Euljiro area due to the Seoul Metropolitan Government s disapproval of its event taking place at Seoul Plaza, according to the festival organizer, Wednesday.
Korea will resume allowing an audience to attend its annual bell-ringing ceremony to celebrate the New Year after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.