25th Dec (Wed)
Merry Xmas~! not eatg free brkfast.. straight go to Tosokchon Ginseng chix..
Tosokchon 토속촌 (土俗村参鸡汤)
one of the nation’s best Samgyetang (Ginseng Chicken Soup)
Address: 85-1 Chebu-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
Tel: 02-737-7444
Operating Hours: opens daily from 1000 to 2200.
Getting Here:
Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), exit 2/ from Gyeongbokgung
Yeongchumun Gate
Go 120 meters towards Hyoja-dong direction. You will past “popoyes”,
then look for GS25 convenience store, turn into the small lane at the corner of
this store. Turn left onto Jihamun-ro 5-gil and go straight for 10m.
surprisingly the place was quite empty when we reached ard 11am.. but once we settled dwn, crowds started to come in.. heng sia.. ordered normal ginseng 15000 and black chix 28000.. super 补 for ladies~ after we paid our food, wah, v long queue was waiting outside the place.. muz catch the gd time to eat.. hee
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| 5 minutes later |
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| Black ginseng chix |
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| Black and normal chix |
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| With rice inside.. |
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| the queue started! |
walked ard Palace to go to Samcheong-dong.. and even reached to where we were during our last Seoul package trip.. memories bk~ din expect so many pple at this area maybe cos is xmas, all come out and relax..
Samcheongdong
& Bukchon Hanok Village
Getting Here:
1. From Exit # 2 of Anguk Station (Subway Line # 3) walk straight for
approx. 700 m
2. From Exit #5 of Gyeongbokgung Palace Station (Seoul Subway Line # 3),
walk 10-15 min along the stone wall of Gyeongbokgung Palace to the starting
point of Samcheongdong Walkway
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| On the way to Samcheong-dong |
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| See them, think of who? |
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| Slamdunk and Minions! |
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| Reached Samcheong-dong.. crowded~ |
walk along the main street and entered one dessert shop recommended by tour book.. ordered red bean and 十全补汤.. wah bitter! esp after eatg red bean.. phew..
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| Bitter~ 十全补汤 |
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| Sweet~ Red bean porridge.. more popular |
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| Suddenly queueing up too.. |
den climb from one staircase entrance frm the main street.. up to Bukchon Hanok Village.. again, also one (or few) street.. and is really village with residents stayg nw.. duno if they feel disturbed anot?
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| Follow the signboard to go Bukchon Hanok Village |
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| View from top |
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| snow gathered at rooftop |
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| hw depth the snow |
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| rich family within the village? |
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| the popular phototaking area.. |
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| small and big door |
den walked dwn to Insadong.. this crowd is even worse.. many couples~ happily taking self protraits.. again, one street of shopping but mainly sellg tourists stuff? went to 人人 Ssamziegil mall (쌈지길).. 3 storeys.. but nth much yet so crowded.. unsure y..
Insa-dong
How
to go: Myeongdong Station(Line No.4) -> Chungmuro Station (Line No.
3/4)-> transfer to Line No.3 Anguk Station Exit NO.6 walking straightly
about 50m.
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| Where we walked from Bukchon to Insadong |
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| Exit from the street.. view from insadong |
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| Insadong! another crowded place~ |
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| Ssamziegil mall |
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| look at the crowd.. faint |
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| queueing for Alive Museum |
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| every floor is packed.. |
went eat late lunch / early dinner at Jirasan at ard 4+.. the entrance dun show Jirasan.. instead it shows 吊老門 instead.. wanna try their korean set meal .. 15000 per pax... came with 12 "side" dishes and 50% we finished, e rest dun suit us..
智异山 (지리산) – JiRiSan (Korean set meal)
84-2 Gwanhun-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
(서울특별시 종로구
관훈동
84-2)
首尔特别市钟路区宽勋洞 84-2
How
to go: Line 3 Anguk Station, Exit 6
首尔地铁3号线安国站6号出口出
(http://map.cn.konest.com/dpoi/101289948)
Opening hours: 11:00-22:00
Tel:
02-723-4696
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| JIRASAN |
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| 吊老門.. the entrance |
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| 4pm+, so is nt tat crowded. haa |
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| korean set meal |
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| unknown, kimchi |
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| radish, pancake, japchae |
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| spicy miso tofu soup |
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| unsure wats this |
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| salad, fried fish, unknown (but taste like mushroom) |
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| veg, ginseng |
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| radish |
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| 海带 wakame |
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| ENded.. |
after tt to Dongdaemun 东大门.. Doota.. din go for their fashion market shoppping area.. juz lazy.. maybe too many walking today le.. and stayed indoor really stuffy.. haiz.. outside cold, inside hot.. grabbed fish cake 2000 to warm stomach..
Dongdaemun Market:
Dongdaemun
Station (Line 1 & 4, Exit 8 or 9)
Dongdaemun
History and Culture Park (Line 2, Exit 2 or 14)
http://koreaexpatblog.com/dongdaemun-map/
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| Pyoung Hwa Clothing Market |
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| fish cake.. |
went bk Lotte Duty Free opp Myeongdong, hoping can get some stuff as it gona closed.. it opens frm 930am to 9pm.. and nice xmas tree and decorations outside~ :D
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| Go to Dutyfree floor from Lift lobby at Star Avenue |
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| Star AVenue |
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| Winter sale @ Duty Free |
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| Deco outside~ |
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| Merry Xmas~ |
he hungry le, cos din really eat the set meal at Jirasan.. hee.. ate Prima Bacio Baci @ Savoy hotel again..ordered nero - squid pasta in bread 12000, seafood soup - 9000, carbonara - 9000.. the seafood soup is v worthy~ nice... the pasta feel too creamy for us..
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| Seafood soup 9000 won only! |
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| Squid ink pasta in bread |
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| Carbonara |
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