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17 Things To See and Do In Jamsil
There are a few majorly popular things to do in Jamsil (잠실동) like Lotte World Amusement Park and visiting the tallest observatory in Korea in Lotte World Tower. Yes, the most popular things to see in Jamsil are highly marketed by the biggest Korean conglomerate, Lotte, so I’m sure you’ve heard of them by now. But, there are more things to see and do in Jamsil than you might realize and if you’re going to head to southeast Seoul, you should know about them. I lived in Songpa-gu for my first year in Korea and spent many weekends in Jamsil. At the time, there wasn’t nearly as much to see…
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The Seoul Sky Observatory: Tallest Building in Korea
The Seoul Sky Observatory (서울스카이), the third highest observatory in the world but featuring the highest glass deck in the world, sits in Lotte World Tower. It is easily a must see spot in Seoul and should make it into the top 10 things to see in Seoul every time. If you’re looking for the most amazing view of the Seoul skyline, then this is the tower you should be seeking out on your next trip to Seoul as you can get panoramic views and you’ll literally be standing higher than the helicopters that check the traffic are flying down below. On clear days, you can see as far as…
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Lights, Art & Interaction: The Future Of Theme Parks At Team Lab World In Seoul
teamLab World just opened in Seoul, Korea in August and it is mesmerizing in the best immersive way. (UPDATE: teamLab is no longer in Seoul.) The interactive play place is fun for children and adults and has activities in every corner of the space appealing to the eyes at every turn. Upon entrance, guests are thrust into the depths of a futuristic fun world. Guides in each space invite everyone to partake in the fun by playing, exploring and learning through movement, drawing, hopping, jumping, skipping, sliding and all other haphazard methods that could lead to exploration and amusement. (This page contains affiliate links. That means if you click on…