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Rice cooker innovations lead to new markets
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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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Gwangjang Market entertains all five senses
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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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Yeouido’s IFC Mall
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18169 | Dec 18, 2012 11:21 |
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Bringing Shopping and Entertainment to Korea’s Wall Street In the forest of gleaming skyscrapers on Yeouido, the central financial district of Seoul, a new mega shopping center has opened its door...
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Korea's biggest shopping festival
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Korea’s biggest shopping festival, “Korea Grand Sale 2013,” will take place in major Korean tourist attractions in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju Island from January 11 to February 28, 2013In the Korea Grand Sa...
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Trying on traditional Korean attire
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16610 | Sep 14, 2012 18:02 |
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Hanbok: Where to go for traditional Korean attire Brad Moore,
the drummer of Busker Busker, got married last month. The spotlight
thrown on him was not only due to the popularity of the band whose ...
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Record collecting in Seoul
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14379 | Jul 17, 2012 08:23 |
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In the age of digital media, portable music players have become a ubiquitous part of our lives, but nothing can replace the crackly warmth of a vinyl LP record spinning on a turntable, the gentle th...
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Hanbok festival ushers in spring in Insadong
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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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Duty Free Shops
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13009 | Dec 09, 2011 11:02 |
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As in most countries, Korea has several duty-free shops all over Seoul and at airports and seaports. Travelers can buy a variety of items without having to pay import duties or taxes. Prices can be as ...
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Myeongdong, Seoul's no.1 shopping district
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12706 | Oct 31, 2012 18:25 |
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Where would you go to find a pair of the latest Nike running shoes, a sequined purse for under 20 dollars, and a spiral potato all in one street? There is only one place in Seoul. Nearly every...
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Flea market
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Flea market info@easytolearnkorean.com http://easytolearnkorean.com facebook.com/EasyKorean [Source: korea.net]
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Fresh ideas bring historic markets to life
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11721 | Jul 16, 2012 12:05 |
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Transformation is underway in Korea’s traditional markets.
From home delivery services and updated facilities to the addition of
budding young entrepreneurs, artists, and fun programs for all ages, the
ch...
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Selling culture to high-end crowd
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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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S. Korea's consumer prices grow 1.5 pct on-year in April
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10622 | 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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Hongdae Free Market marks 10th anniversary
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10571 | Dec 09, 2011 11:00 |
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Hongdae Free Market takes place every Saturday afternoon from March through November at the playground in front of Hongik University. (Photos courtesy of the Living and Art Creative Center)
Hon...
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Shopping Area in Seoul
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10222 | Dec 09, 2011 11:01 |
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When you want to go shopping in Seoul, it is a good idea to start in Myeong-dong in central Seoul. Myeong-dong is well known for being a shopping mecca, as well as being a fashion trendsettin...
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Korean Markets
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10220 | Dec 09, 2011 11:02 |
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Dongdaemun Market
It is located to the east of central Seoul. From clothing and sporting goods to bedding and accessories, Dongdaemun Market is the perfect place for one-stop shopping. You can find...
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2011 Seoul Summer Sale !!!
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10173 | Dec 09, 2011 11:01 |
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Welcome to Seoul, the ultimate shopping paradise!
Come to Seoul this summer for the biggest shopping event of the year!
From June 24, 2011 - July 31, 2011, get great deals and discounts on fashion, cosm...
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Department Stores
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10148 | Dec 09, 2011 11:02 |
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Major department stores in Korea include Lotte, Shinsegae, Hyundai and Galleria. Korean department stores usually have sales in each of the four seasons. Generally, each department store has a two-week ...
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Gorging on Kwangjang
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10038 | Feb 09, 2012 13:10 |
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For over 100 years, Seoulites have escaped winter's chill at Kwangjang Market. Today, it remains one of the best places to grab a delicious meal, find a great bargain, and rub shoulders with a diverse ...
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Shopper's paradise- South Korea
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9898 | 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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The Korean Government announced on August 19 a plan to open foreigner-only duty-free shops. These duty-free shops will open in various places around Seoul next year.