Recent Posts Tagged With 'shopping'

• KMK MP3 Giveaway!

  Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 17:36 in contests, MP3, shopping, multimedia, digital audio player, music and audio, kmkorner

  Well, I have been inspired! Overat Seoul Eats there has been a battle waging to snatch the top prize of Dan’s Tartine Meat Pie contest. The rules were simple: The user with the most posts would win. Later, due to the response, additional catego...

• Furnishing Your Apartment in Korea

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 15:15 in shopping, daily living

  I’m happy to report that my apartment search has come to an end. In the next few days I’ll be packing up my stuff and moving into my new place. If you’re like me and working for an employer who doesn’t provide housing then you might want to...

• Good bye Macbook, Hello Samsung X420

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 15:52 in shopping, notebooks

  I have sad news to report: I broke up with my Macbook. I know, I know, you’re thinking we were so good together and that we were so happy! Well, sorry to burst that bubble but things never were really that great between the two of us. I mean, it st...

• Furniture Street

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 16:05 in shopping, gangnam

  Furniture Street is nestled in the heart of Gangnam-Gu. This well known thoroughfare is liked by the extreme power shoppers as well as the happy homemakers. The street runs between Nonyheon and Hakdong stations. For block after block, on both sides ...

• Fashion Street

  Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 18:37 in shopping, fashion, apgujong

  To find Fashion Street take Exit five at Apgujeong station, face the Hyundai Department store and then walk left for five or so blocks. Cross the street left and head down the block to your new fashion haven. I just found this great new street to e...

• Nampo Dong Shopping Street

  Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 23:18 in shopping, Dance, sightseeing, busan

  For all you shopaholics out there worried that the only place in South Korea tthat could cater to your shopping needs is Seoul let me tell you to fear no longer. Busan has a few tricks up its sleeve to entice and satisfy even the most die hard shopp...

• Yongdusan Park

  Posted on Wednesday May 20th, 2009 at 20:37 in travel, shopping, sightseeing, busan

  Also in Nampodong is the hillside escalator. It’s actually a series of several escalators that leads up to Yongdusan Park. Think of Yongdusan as the Southern Seaside Namsan of Busan. The towering hill doesn’t quite match the massiveness of Namsan...

• Lotte World & Jamsil Station

  Posted on Monday March 23rd, 2009 at 06:44 in shopping, skating, Seoul, sightseeing, amusement park

  Looking for a little amusement? Well Lotte World just happens to be a full fledged amusement park located in Jamsil Station. That's right, in the station! Now this post is sort of a fake out because while my brother and I did come across Lotte World...

• Dynasty Tailors

  Posted on Monday March 16th, 2009 at 06:20 in shopping, itaewon

  While my brother Christopher was visiting he decided on buying a custom made suit. Our first stop was Dynasty Tailors in Itaewon. I had previously gotten two sports jackets made from there and I have to say I was more than pleased with the results. ...

• Gangnam Station

  Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 05:43 in shopping, Seoul

  Underground shopping never had it so good as it does in Seoul. If you're looking to et your shopping on while crusing the subway then look no further than Gangnam Station, the green number 7 line. Clothing stores jam pack the station crammed with a...

• Suit Shopping

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 07:39 in shopping, itaewon

  Searching for that perfect fit? In need of a new suit? Then look no futher than Hahn's Tailoring in Itaewon. Just walk on by the other tailors on the street, hustling and haggling to get you into their shops because when it comes to tailored suits H...