Insadong

Insadong

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January 30th 2009
Time flies in Insadong with an assortment of stores, galleries, street vendors, street musicians, traditional restaurants and traditional teahouses everywhere. It’s kind of a busy little area, tucked away to one side of Seoul. With such a variety of options, you’ll be sure not to go home with an empty shopping bag, or an empty stomach! sam gee street is like an indoor/outdoor shopping area, i ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul

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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more