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A Journey Through Seoul: A Day of Photos and Delicacies
Discover the beauty of Seoul in Korea on a long romantic date. Begin with a photo session at famous landmarks then explore the local culinary scene from traditional gestorias to modern food stalls. The itinerary offers a balanced mix of cultural exploration, food indulgence, and plenty of opportuniโฆ
- Your date begins at the Namsan Seoul Tower, the first destination on your photo tour, where you catch a beautiful panoramic view of the city. Snap adorable couple pictures with the city as your backdrop, before journeying to the next stop - Bukchon Hanok Village. Here, immerse in the old-world charm of Seoul by capturing snaps amidst an architectural marvel.
- Next, let your food adventure kick-off at Gwangjang Market. This bustling food paradise sells everything from Korean pancakes to fresh seafood. Sit side by side and enjoy the taste of Seoul while watching the vibrant atmosphere of the market. After indulging in street food, make your way to a traditional Korean restaurant to end your culinary journey with a hearty meal.
- End your day by going to Cheonggyecheon Stream. Here, you can just hold hands, walk leisurely and enjoy the romantic night together. Indeed, this romantic journey through Seoul is a day filled with love, admiration, food, and photos.
Preparation steps:
- Start your preparation by researching the various spots you'll be visiting. It's a good idea to get a sense of what each place offers and the best time to visit for optimal photos. Don't forget to check the weather, as it could greatly affect your plans, especially for outdoor photo sessions.
- Since your itinerary involves a good amount of walking, wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers to stay geared up for the day's adventure. Bring enough local currency for the food tasting session where card payments might not be accepted. It's also advisable to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
- Both of you should pack your cameras and maybe some additional photography equipment, if available. Also, remember the spare batteries and memory cards. Do some research on basic photography techniques for better shots and to make this activity more interactive.
Some tips:
- While in Namsan Seoul Tower, make sure to visit the Locks of Love, where couples leave padlocks as a symbol of their everlasting love. It should make a great photo opportunity.
- In Bukchon Hanok Village, respect must be of utmost priority as people still reside in some of these Korean traditional houses (Hanok). Avoid being disruptive during the photo sessions here.
- When at Gwangjang Market and the Korean restaurant, don't hesitate to try dishes that are unfamiliar to you. Korean food is generally very flavorful and diverse โ you might discover your next favorite dish!
- Cheonggyecheon Stream is well-lit and pretty safe during evening hours, but like any other public place, always stay alert and aware of your surroundings.
Recommended locations:
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105 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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88 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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