Dongdaemun

... are really lovely. I was most taken with the bright roof tiles. When I was not sightseeing, I was spending money at Myeongdong. Thankfully, Dongdaemun's major shopping places were closed on Mondays. Else, I would be even more broke from shopping.

... and efficiency. A far cry from the laid back lifestyles of the Fillipinos that we are accustomed to. We got off at Dongdaemun Stadium and the streets were packed to the rafters!It was hustle and bustle, bumper to bumper as Koreans were jostling about ...

... Seoul.  I had time to kill, so I decided to do some shopping.  I needed to buy some clothes for work, and Dongdaemun (동대문) is the place to buy cheaper but still nice clothes.  Usually. I bought two polo shirts, and I ...

On Wednesday Liz, Nish and I headed to Dongdaemun to go to the movies. We started by eating a pogo with french fries attached. I have been waiting to try this since Amanda told me about it. I was impressed, it is actually pretty tasty. I'm not sure why ...

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... time to waste!  After putting our bags in our room and freshening up a bit, we headed right back out to explore the Dongdaemun night market, which was just around the block from our hotel. I'd been excited to learn that Seoul has night markets, as ...

... first discovered Dongdaemun. I was informed, during much of my pre-trip research, that there was a market in Seoul named Dongdaemun which specialized in selling clothing. Jon and I walked forever. To the point where I questioned whether or not Dongdaemun ...

... Pawel!! Day 5 Hari ini saya masih bersama Pawel jalan-jalan di sekitar Seoul. Tempat pertama yang dituju adalah pusat perbelanjaan Dongdaemun yang beberapa di antara shopping mallnya ada yang buka sampai 24 jam. Dari Hyehwa subway station, hanya terpaut 1 ...

... Coex Mall. Neither of us really knew what to expect here. Our experiences of shopping in Korea so far were Myeongdong and Dongdaemun (!!) But the Coex proved to be different still. In a few words, this shopping area was sprawling - probably the closest ...

... familiar faces. On Saturday, I went to Dongdaemun market with some of my EAPSI friends whose universities are located in Seoul. Dongdaemun is the biggest shopping center in South Korea (which of course is why I originally suggested going there). It's ...

... the Nandaemun Market was filled with outdoor retails and craft stores- they sell in bulk like wholesale. I believe that the Dongdaemun Market was an underground market that was next to the subway. The odd thing about Korea were the pedestrian crosswalks. ...