Seoul: the people are very friendly!

One reason could be enough, but here are 7 reasons why you should go to Seoul, South Korea:


 1. Rich Cultural Heritage: Seoul offers a blend of ancient traditions and modernity, with historic palaces like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace alongside futuristic skyscrapers and bustling markets. 


2. Vibrant Street Food Scene: Explore the diverse flavors of Korean cuisine through Seoul’s vibrant street food stalls, offering delicacies like kimchi, bibimbap, tteokbokki, and Korean BBQ at your AirBnB house. 


3. Dynamic Shopping and busy streets: From luxury boutiques in Gangnam to trendy fashion districts like Myeongdong, Seoul is a shopper’s paradise with options ranging from high-end brands to affordable fashion finds and traditional markets like Namdaemun and Dongdaemun. 


4. Scenic Natural Beauty: Escape the urban hustle to enjoy Seoul’s natural beauty, including Namsan Park, Bukhansan National Park, and the picturesque Han River, offering opportunities for hiking, cycling, and leisurely strolls. 

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5. Fascinating History and Museums: Dive into Korea’s rich history through Seoul’s many museums and cultural sites, such as the National Museum of Korea, War Memorial of Korea, and the Bukchon Hanok Village, showcasing traditional Korean architecture. 


6. Thriving Nightlife: Experience Seoul’s vibrant nightlife scene, from trendy bars and clubs in Gangnam to traditional tea houses and live music venues in Hongdae and Itaewon, catering to all tastes and preferences. Even when you love to do karaoke. 


7. Technological Marvels: As a hub of technological innovation, Seoul boasts futuristic attractions like the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, COEX Mall (pictures were not good enough to show), and the Seoul Digital Media City, offering a glimpse into the cutting-edge advancements shaping the future.


If these are not enough reasons to go to Seoul for you, then one of the following might be. From large towers to odd shaped buildings. Seoul has it all. Even squares where everyone meets on a daily basis. I am talking about the Lotte World Tower of course. With 555 meters  the fifth tallest building in the world. AND the Seoul Tower, which is #1 reason for most people to visit during their stay.