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1.4.1 Food & Drinks

1.4.1.1 Meat
1.4.1.2 Stew & hot pot
1.4.1.3 Vegetarian dish
1.4.1.4 Noodles
1.4.1.5 Kimchi
1.4.1.6 Ginseng
1.4.1.7 Rice cakes
1.4.1.8 Tea & Drinks
1.4.1.9 Recipe

1.4.2 Shopping

1.4.2.1 General markets
Namdaemun , DongDaemun , Gwangjang Market, Itaewon

1.4.2.2 Specialty markets
Insadong, the Largest Traditional Art Market, Garakdong Agricultural Products and Fisheries Wholesale Market, Hwanghakdong Flea Market, Fashion Streets, Yangjaedong Wholesale Flower Plaza, Ahyeondong Wedding Dress Street, Chungmuro Pet Street, Cheonggyecheon Bird Market

1.4.2.3 Department stores
Galleria, Hyundai Department Store, Lotte Department Store, Samsung Plaza, Shinsegae

1.4.2.4 Multiplex malls
Yongsan Electronics Market, COEX Mall, Yongsan I-Park Mall

1.4.2.5 Underground markets
Express Bus Terminal Underground Shopping, COEX Mall, Sogongdong Underground Arcade

1.4.3 Living Traditions

1.4.3.1 Palace-guarding
What is The Royal Guards Changing Ceremony?, Ceremony Participants and Clothing, Schedule of Royal Guards changing ceremony

1.4.3.2 Spirituality
Tea ceremony, Temple Stay , Meditation and Danjeon , Jogmyo Jeryeak , Royal Court Life at Palace ,Ancestral Rites , Gyeonghuigung Palace

1.4.4 Leisure

1.4.4.1 Korean Cooking Class
1.4.4.2 Taekwondo
1.4.4.3 Baseball
1.4.4.4 FIFA Worldcup, soccer
1.4.5 Traditional games
1.4.5.1 Ssireum
1.4.5.2 Jegichagi
1.4.5.3 Kite flying
1.4.5.4 Neolttwigi
1.4.5.5 Yutnori

1.4.6 Culture encounter centers

1.4.6.1 Samcheonggak
1.4.6.2 Yejiwon
1.4.6.3 Yoo’s Family
1.4.6.4 Son’s Home
1.4.6.5 Korea House
1.4.7 Performing Arts
1.4.7.1 Traditional Korean music
Samullori , Pansori ,Sanjo , Jeongak , Pungmul

1.4.7.2 Traditional Korean dance
Salpuri , Talchum ,vBuchaechum , Seungmu , Janggu , Gungjungmu

1.4.7.3 Contemporary arts
B-boys , Fusion Music ,Modern Dance

1.4.7.4 Western classical music
Euro-Asian Philharmonic Orchestra , KBS Symphony Orchestra , World Class Artists

1.4.8 Self-exploration Tour

1.4.8.1 Cheongwadae(Blue House
Myeongdong , Night Tours , Hongdae(Hongik Univ.) , Cheonggyecheon ,Daehangno , Apgujeong , Insadong , Itaewon , Samcheongdong

1.4.8.2 Thematic tour courses
30 Thematic courses , 10 Must-see course

1.4.9 CITY WALKING TOUR

1.4.9.1 Tour Courses
1. Modern Culture Centered Area Deoksugung Palace - Jeongdong Course
2. Traditional Culture Centered Area 1 - Gyeongbokgung Palace - Hyojadong Course
3. Traditional Culture Centered Area 2 - Jongmyo - Changgyeonggung Palace Course
4. Traditional Culture Centered Area 3 - Bukchon - Unhyeongung Palace Course
5. Historical - Ecological Restoration Area - Cheonggyecheon
6. Mixed Modern-Traditional Area - Seoul (Namsan) Fortress - Hanok Village Routecourse05.jsp
7. Mixed Modern-Traditional Area - Dongdaemun – Seoul Fortress (Naksan Section) – Ihwajangcourse05.jsp

1.4.9.2 BUS TOUR
1. FAQ
2. Double-decker Bus Tour
3. Bus Tour Details
4. Night Course
What is the Seoul City Bus Tour?
Palace Course
Downtown Tour

1.4.9.3 Day Tour Sugestions
1. Three-day Modern Seoul Tour
2. One-day Traditional Culture Tour
3. Two-day Shopping Tour

1.4.9.4 DMZ & beyond Seoul
1. Busan
2. Yongin
3. DMZ
4. Icheon (pottery village)
5. Jeju Island
6. Gyeongju