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The 2008 International Medical Travel Conference will be held in Seoul from November 19 – 21. The event is scheduled to be held at COEX and is currently sponsored in part by the Korean Tourism Organization and the Korean Health Industry Development Institute.
This is exciting news as it testifies to both the quality of health [...]
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Tags: Beauty, COEX, Cosmetic Surgery, Government, IMTC, International Healthcare, Korea, Leisure, Lifestyle, Luxury, Medical Tourism, Medical Travel Conference, Overseas Healthcare, Plastic Surgery, seoul, Travel
If Songdo City and Incheon can raise the $300 million dollars needed, you might be able to visit the Guggenheim Museum in Songdo City in 2013. Although still in the negotiation process, the Guggeheim Museum based in New York has been reported to be in favor of opening a new museum in Songdo City near [...]
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Tags: Art, Asia, Culture, Development, Government, Guggenheim, Incheon, Incheon Bridge, Incheon International Airport, Korea, Lifestyle, Museum, seoul, Songdo City, Travel
HiSeoul Festival August 9 – 17
The HiSeoul Summer Festival 2008 will be held from August 9 til August 17. The HiSeoul Festival is sponsored by the Seoul City Government and is held four times throughout the year. The Summer Festival transforms the Hangang River into a place of water sports, outdoor leisure activities, and art. Events during the festival include [...]
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Seoul Grand Sale Underway
The first-ever Seoul Grand Sale began July 19 and runs until August 31. Up to 70% off everything including shopping, accomodations, food, cultural events, and tourist attractions!
For more information check out the official site here. For assistance planning your shopping getaway to Seoul, check out seoulplay’s customized travel planning here.
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Tags: Lifestyle, Travel, Government, Shopping, Food, seoul, Korean Food, Retail, Sale, Tourism, Korean Culture, Korean Celebrities
Seoul City Announces New Fonts
As part of the Seoul city design reform project, the government has announced the new official fonts to be used for all signage throughout the city. The two fonts chosed to be used are both originals titled “Seoul Namsan Font” and “Seoul Hangang Font”. Compared to other Korean fonts these fonts very minimalist giving [...]
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Tags: Arhitecture, Branding, City Branding, Design, Fonts, Government, Lifestyle, Place Branding, seoul, Urban Planning
The Seoul City Government has announced that Seoul City Taxi’s will soon get their own color. This is part of the city government’s steps to rebrand the city as international center for travel, business, and art/design. Similar to New York’s yellow cabs and Hong Kong’s Red taxis, Seoul aims to add to the [...]
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