Seoul s neighborhoods of Itaewon, Samcheong-dong, and Hongdae are popular among young creatives. Itaewon, known for its nightlife and shopping, is recommended for its art scene and trendy brunch spots. Samcheong-dong offers a blend of centuries-old houses and modern galleries, with must-visit places including the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea.
The experimental art scene that struck post-war Korea in the 1960s and 1970s like a meteorite is a buried chapter of history that deserves to be revisited - or, for most of the wor.