visitor guides to Seoul

Oct 4, 2011

Simultaneously full of historical monuments and lighthearted performance pieces, courtyards full of heavy war tanks and stages full of drumming chefs, the fun things to do in Seoul are an eclectic mix of activities. Find something for everyone on this list of the top five fun things to do in Seoul.

Korean Food: Everything you need to know

Oct 4, 2011

Korean food is as culturally rich and as interesting as any tourist attraction in Seoul. Loads of vegetables, meat, and condiments, prepared in many combinations, make the typical Korean meal. Read our primer on Korean food before digging in to your new favorite cuisine.

Seoul Nightclubs

Seoul nightlife has an international reputation of being the home to some of the most robust, go-go, hot and furiously energetic nightlife scenes in the world.

Whether it’s dancing, drinking, watching the Korean beautiful people parade their perfect club bodies about the bar or just taking it all in with the best DJ’s cooking up the best playlists, nightclubs in Seoul are where you can let the action happen. You don’t have to walk far from your hotel downtown to enjoy some real dance shows and enjoy some of the best clubbing in Asia. For either western bars or the Korean bars called Hofs, action is everywhere. For good House music try Bricx, Bar Nana or the King Club.

Downtown Seoul in particular is ground zero for throbbing, adrenalin pumping, energetic, hip, hot and sexy nightclubs, available for your every whim.

5 Seoul Nightclubs

3 Alley Pub

3 Alley Pub Itaewon-Dong 116-15, Seoul, South Korea

Knock back some beers with friends, or make some new ones at 3 Alley Pub in downtown Seoul. This bar is a great place to catch the big game, and enjoy your favorite game day foods like wings, and burgers.

http://www.3alleypub.com/index.htm
Babalu

Grand Hilton Seoul 201-1 Hong Eun -Dong, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, 120-710

Show off your skills and talents while laughing with your friends at Babalu on the ground floor of the Grand Hilton Seoul. This nightclub has multiple karaoke rooms, and a main stage for live performances.

http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/SELGRHI-Grand-Hilton-Seoul-hotel/dining.do

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Club Volume

Club Volume See website for directions

Enjoy one of the best sound systems, and light shows in Seoul at Club Volume. This club is one of the newest in the city, and features high profile DJs who specialize in electronic music.

http://www.clubvolume.com/
Gran-A

Grand Ambassador Seoul associated with Pullman 186-54, 2-Ga Jangchung-Dong, Jung-Gu, Seoul, 100-855

Enjoy live music any night of the week at Gran-A inside the Grand Ambassador Seoul Associated With Pullman. You will find specialty handcrafted cocktails, and a sophisticated environment here.

http://www.pullmanhotels.com/gb/hotel-0966-grand-ambassador-seoul-associated-pullman/restaurant.shtml

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M2 The Club

M2 The Club Hongdae, Seoul, South Korea

Dance all night long to the beats of the best local and international DJs at M2 The Club. Every month there is a different celebrity DJ, so check the club's website to find your favorite.

http://ohoo.net/m2/