Saturday, March 28, 2015

Travel South Korea - Day 9 (Myeongdong Street & NANTA Show)

Our vacation come to an end, our last day in Korea deserved a slow clap!!!
We had a memorable experience and adventure in the Land of Morning Calm.
Definitely, we will go back again :)

~ Myeongdong Street ~
Myeong-dong Station, Subway Line 4 

We're back again here in Myeongdong because we like to try street food and we're going to watch Nanta Show.
Our favorite Information Centre
Chic trench coat and jackets on sale!!!
Potato on stick KRW 3,000
Tempura KRW 5,000

Improvise tissue holder :)
Egg bread (Gyeran Ppang) KRW 2,000. It is a popular winter street food in Korea. It features a whole egg inside or on top of some bread (or baked waffle batter). The egg is complete with both white and yolk. 
Its so delicious!!!
Didn't have the chance to buy this cookie :( next time, next time...

~ Nanta ~
Unesco Building 3F, Myeong Dong 2 Ga, Jung Gu, Seoul

Mon-Fri, Sun & Holiday 17:00, 20:00
Sat 14:00, 17:00, 20:00

Nanta or Cookin' Nanta is a non-verbal comedy show that incorporate traditional Samul Nori rhythm and it is the longest-running show in Korea.
Mr. Lucas
Mrs. Lucas
 This is it!
Picture taking and video is not allowed during the show
The amazing cast of Nanta Show!!!!
Nanta Show is a must watch show when you're in Korea. You'll definitely laugh out loud and enjoyed the show so much! Its very entertaining, lively and cast was so fantastic! At first we thought its a boring show but no,no, no wait 'til they changed the pace of the story and you'll love it until the end. :)
Kudos to Cookin' Nanta Show!

Sunday, March 22, 2015

Travel: South Korea - Day 8 (Cheonggyecheon Stream, VIPS & Lottemart)

Ready for today's adventure. Our itenerary is: 
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Doulus Hotel
VIPS Steak & Salad Restaurant
Lottemart

~ Cheonggyecheon Stream ~
110, Sejong-daero, jung-gu, Seoul
서울특별시 중구 태평로1가 ~성동구 신답철교
[Subway]
- City Hall, Jonggak, Jongno 3-ga, Jongno 5-ga, Dongdaemun, Sinseol-dong (Seoul Subway Line 1)
- City Hall, Euljiro 1-ga, Euljiro 3-ga, Euljiro 4-ga, Sindang, Sangwangsimni (Seoul Subway Line 2)
- Jongno 3-ga (Seoul Subway Line 1, 3 and 5)
- Dongdaemun History & Culture Park (Seoul Subway Line 4)
- Gwanghwamun (Seoul Subway Line 5)





~ VIPS Steak & Salad Restaurant ~
33-1 Gwancheol-dong, Jongno-gu 
2F & 3F Spong House
Seoul, South Korea
visit my separate blog for VIPS Steak & Salad House (Seoul)


~ Doulus Hotel ~
112, Gwansu-dong, Jong-no, Seoul South Korea
website: http://www.douloshotel.com/

detailed map from their website

Directions:
[Subway]
Jongno3-ga Station (Subway Line 1, 3 or 5) Exit 15
15 mins walk from the station

[Airport Limousine Bus]
From Incheoin INternation ariport take Bus 6002
Get off at Jongno 3-ga
Since the guest house we're staying did not allowed us to have a late check out, we decided to move  to a Doulus hotel on our last night. Even though late check is also not allowed but atleast we have place to leave our things while we are waiting for our late night flight. We can still roaming around without carrying our luggage.


~ Lotte Mart ~
426 Cheongpar, Jung-gu Seoul
(122, Bongnae-dong, Jung-gu Seoul)

Opening Hours 
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Direction
Seoul Station (Seoul Subway Line 1, Line 4) Exit 1
It takes 15 minutes on foot

Bus
Green Bus : 7011, 7017, 7021, 7022, 7019, 8000
Blue Bus : 103, 163, 702A, 702B, 505, 506, 603, 405, 202, 421, 500
Red Bus : 9401, 9703, 9701, 9706, 9713, 9714
For our last night in Seoul, we decided to drop by to Lotte Mart to some Korean groceries that we've bringing to back to Singapore














  • For purchases of KRW 30,000 or more, you can have the VAT tax refunded.
  • Issue a reimbursement slip at the help desk.

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