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Shopper's paradise- South Korea
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9897 | Mar 18, 2014 18:01 |
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South Korea is known as a shoppers' paradise, offering a great variety of items at reasonable prices. Tourists may purchase many necessities and souvenir items at any of the hundreds of shops in depart...
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Hanbok festival ushers in spring in Insadong
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13200 | Mar 26, 2014 14:33 |
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The pedestrian-filled streets of Insadong, a hot spot for Seoul's
tourists where they can see many aspects of traditional Korean culture,
were colored with the myriad rainbows of hanbok on March 22...
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Where to shop in Korea?
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7885 | Mar 28, 2014 17:52 |
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Korea is one of the most dynamic and colorful countries in the
world. In the short time following its dramatic and impressive
development, it has managed to maintain the delicate balance between
p...
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CJ opens premium shop in China
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7462 | Apr 02, 2014 10:14 |
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CJ opens premium shop in China
By Park Ji-won
CJ Foodville, CJ Group’s
food franchise unit, launched its upscale bakery shop in China,
according to an official at CJ Foodville, Monday. The
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Selling culture to high-end crowd
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10961 | Apr 09, 2014 17:14 |
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Selling culture to high-end crowd
A
group of foreign diplomats, scholars and businessmen attend a screening
of the Korean movie, ''Miss Granny,’’ at CGV Yongsan in Seoul last
Friday. / Korea...
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Gwangjang Market entertains all five senses
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22730 | Apr 18, 2014 16:55 |
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Coming out of winter, people enjoy the fresh, full air of spring. They pack away their thick winter clothes and put on lighter, shorter clothes to walk around outside, to enjoy the sunshine and to ...
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Rice cooker innovations lead to new markets
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26599 | Apr 29, 2014 15:11 |
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In many Korean families, a rice cooker is one of the must-have items, as
rice is the principle staple food across the nation. In the past,
people used to cook rice in a large cast iron pot, but t...
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Flea market
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12340 | May 08, 2014 17:58 |
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Flea market info@easytolearnkorean.com http://easytolearnkorean.com facebook.com/EasyKorean [Source: korea.net]
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S. Korea's consumer prices grow 1.5 pct on-year in April
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10618 | May 12, 2014 14:35 |
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S. Korea's consumer prices grow 1.5 pct on-year in April
The nation’s consumer prices grew at the fastest pace in eight months in April, a government report showed Thursday. The
country's consum...
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Miwon offers the best of tastes
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7019 | May 13, 2015 16:08 |
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For many years now, a large number of kitchens across the country had in their pantry a white seasoning with a picture of a red sinseollo, or a large bundt pan-shaped soup pan with a hole in...
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Cosmetic brand draws consumers with 'harmony'
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6460 | Oct 16, 2015 11:17 |
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They are high quality and are sold at decent prices. There's a wide range of products on offer and they have great packaging. For all those reasons, Korean cosmetics are much loved by Chinese consume...
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Korean skincare, cosmetics exports hit USD 2.6 bil.
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7006 | Jan 15, 2016 11:25 |
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Last year, Korean cosmetics exports were the highest ever, at USD 2.6 billion. The above photo shows tourists shopping for Korean cosmetics and makeup at a duty free shop in Seoul. Less than 20 yea...
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New 'Seoul Best 100' guidebook to be published
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5459 | Jul 19, 2016 13:46 |
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SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) – An updated Seoul guidebook will be published by the end of the year to reflect new tourist attractions and public transportation in the South Korean capital, a city off...
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PyeongChang Winter Olympics souvenirs now on sale
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5582 | May 04, 2017 13:35 |
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A collection of PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics souvenirs hit the shelves at gift stores at the National Museum of Korea and its affiliated Children's Museum, at the National Assembly, at the Sejon...
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Tourists to get more tax back for shopping in Korea
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4819 | Jan 12, 2018 13:37 |
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The limits on an immediate tax refund for tourists visiting Korea is raised to KRW 300,000, from the former KRW 200,000. The photo above shows Seoul’s famous shopping district of Myeongdong in 2015...
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Elderly-centric Korean items enjoying growing demand in North America, Japan
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4613 | Feb 20, 2019 11:02 |
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Vintage-style Korean blankets usually favored by senior citizens are growing popular in North America and sold through Amazon under the name "Korean mink velvet blankets." (Screen capture from Amazon’s ...
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Jamsil's Hidden Treasure: Semaul Traditional Market
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4017 | Oct 15, 2019 17:06 |
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When you think of Jamsil, I bet these are some of the things that come to mind: Lotte World, the 123-story tower beside it, the gargantuan Lotte World Mall, the Olympic Park, the baseball stadium and...
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Traditional markets serve up all things beautiful, delicious
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4097 | Oct 16, 2019 10:09 |
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Participants in the ‘Expats’ Exploration of Traditional Markets’ project have fun as they take part in a mission to find any 'bath stuff(1 piece)' at the Seomun Market in Jung-gu District.
Part...
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A trendsetters’ promenade: Garosugil
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9127 | Oct 23, 2019 10:58 |
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Garosugil, that quaint street in Sinsa-dong, is the "place to be" and the "place to be seen" for Seoul's trendsetters and fashion gurus. Now, it's gaining global recognition as international fashion b...
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[About Korea] Recommended 5 Shopping areas
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9109 | Nov 21, 2019 10:44 |
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Insa-dong
Insa-dong. One of the most popular destinations among foreign tourists in Seoul, the district is packed with antique shops, art galleries, craft workshops, traditional teahouses, restaurants and b...
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