Posts Tagged ‘Tourism’

City by City, a travel show for the hip, stylish, and affluent traveler, is coming to Seoul this winter.  Sponsored by Carl. F Bucherer, Swiss luxury watch maker, City by City is in its second season, and is focusing entirely on Asian cities this time.  Seoul is in the line up and seoulplay has been [...]


Seoul Fashion Week opens Saturday with men’s wear on October 18 and 19, followed by women’s wear from October 21 to 25. This year’s Fashion Week also includes a day dedicated to Asian designers.  There will also be a forum featuring international fashion insiders Diane Pernet, our dear friend Nicole Fall at Bespoke Tokyo, and [...]


If you’ve been shopping in Seoul, then you understand why some people might think that all the shopping centers were developed or owned by the same people. Until now the majority of new shopping centers in Seoul have looked the same as each other, take HiHarriet in Myoungdong, iPark Mall in Yongsan, and the mega [...]


In Skytrax’s annual airline awards, Asiana Airlines, rival to Korean flagship carrier, jumped to 5th place this year from 12th last year.  Asiana was also the number 4 Asian carrier on the list as Singapore Airlines claimed the top spot again, while Cathay Pacific took second, and Thai Airways took fourth.  Asiana’s jump seven places was [...]


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.


Travel+Leisure ranked Korean Air the number 10 international airline in the world – an impressive ranking considering the number of international airlines flying, but quite shabby considering they came in last for Asia-based international airlines. Singapore, Thai, Cathay Pacific, JAL, and ANA all came in ahead of Korean Air, making it last among major Asian [...]


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 list of [...]


www.jinair.com The new corporate identity and livery was recently revealed for Korean Air’s low-cost carrier, JinAir. JinAir, Korean Air’s first foray into the low-cost sector of the market, is making a huge splash in the country’s airline industry. The use of high-tech jet-propelled planes and the fresh image the airline has created might be the [...]



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