Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The newly inaugurated Garden of Gratitude at Gwanghwamun Square reveals a profound historical connection between South Korea and 22 allied nations, including the Philippines.
Designed as a memorial space for peace and remembrance, this landmark features the "Light of Gratitude 23"βa collection of giant stone monuments, with several stones sent directly from participating countries. Beneath the square, the underground Freedom Hall offers immersive media exhibits and AI-restored historical visuals.
It stands as a powerful reminder of the enduring international bonds formed decades before the rise of modern Korean pop culture.
π Garden of Gratitude (κ°μ¬μ μ μ) | Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul
π Thanks @omycaramel for sharing this meaningful visit with us!
The newly inaugurated Garden of Gratitude at Gwanghwamun Square reveals a profound historical connection between South Korea and 22 allied nations, including the Philippines.
Designed as a memorial space for peace and remembrance, this landmark features the "Light of Gratitude 23"βa collection of giant stone monuments, with several stones sent directly from participating countries. Beneath the square, the underground Freedom Hall offers immersive media exhibits and AI-restored historical visuals.
It stands as a powerful reminder of the enduring international bonds formed decades before the rise of modern Korean pop culture.
π Garden of Gratitude (κ°μ¬μ μ μ) | Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul
π Thanks @omycaramel for sharing this meaningful visit with us!
![[Seoul Plus One] Ep.6 Highlightsπ Summer Night Vibes by the Hangang River](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dbIG-e_Zuf4/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Plus One] Ep.6 Highlightsπ Summer Night Vibes by the Hangang River
π Relive a summer night by the Hangang River!
When the sun goes down,
the Hangang River takes on a whole new vibe. ποΈβ¨
Cool river breezes, sparkling night views, live music, performances, hands-on activities, and water sports, there were plenty of ways
to enjoy summer nights along the river.
In [Seoul Plus One] EP.6, British host Tom visits Yeouido Hangang Park and tries βBampingβ, camping by the Hangang River after dark. βΊ
β¨ 2026 Hangang Festival Summer
π
Aug. 1β16
π 9 Hangang River parks across Seoul
From performances and activities to exciting water programs, the festival brought even more energy to summer nights along the Hangang River.
Catch the highlights and relive the Summer Night Vibes in Seoul. π
#SeoulPlusOne #HangangRiver #YeouidoHangangPark #SummerInSeoul #HangangFestival #HangangBamping #SeoulNightView #Seoul #SeoulCity #SeoulCityOfficial #SeoulMySoul #KoreaTrip #KoreaTravel
Music Used in this video:
Kuntry boy - Anno Domini Beats
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![[Seoul Plus One] Ep.6 TeaserβΊThe Perfect Urban Summer Escape! Sleepless Nights by the Hangang Riverβ¨](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dnr6OoRTMK4/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Plus One] Ep.6 TeaserβΊThe Perfect Urban Summer Escape! Sleepless Nights by the Hangang Riverβ¨
The perfect urban summer escape! ποΈπ
When the sun goes down, the true charm of the Hangang River alive.
Hard to even imagine in a downtown London parkβ 24-hour safety and nighttime romance!
British traveler Tom has completely fallen for the midsummer nights of Seoul, a city that truly comes alive at night. π
Kick back and relax in a cozy tent!
π§ From the high-energy Mapo Bridge Silent DJ Party,
π¬ To the romantic Hangang Under the Bridge Theater,
π And the absolute must-have fried chicken and instant Hangang ramyeon mukbang! π
Hangang Bamping has everything you need for a fun summer night!
Check it out in the upcoming full episode of Seoul Plus One EP.6 πβ¨
π COMING SOON! Please look forward to the full episode!
#SeoulPlusOne #YeouidoHangangPark #SeoulNightView #HangangBamping #SummerEscape #SilentDJParty #HangangUnderTheBridgeTheater #Seoul #Seoulcity #seoulcityofficial #SeoulMySoul #KoreaTrip #koreatravel
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π΅ Music used in this video:
1. Summer by Seven_Pounds
2. Summer by MagneticTune
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![[Seoul Relaxation Day] Discover Yoo Youngkuk Exhibition & Enjoy Seoulβs Traditional Snacks π¨π](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eAT3G9Gv0lY/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Relaxation Day] Discover Yoo Youngkuk Exhibition & Enjoy Seoulβs Traditional Snacks π¨π
Sometimes the best way to enjoy Seoul is to slow down and find a peaceful place to recharge. π€
Explore the stunning abstract art of βYoo Youngkuk: A Mountain Is Within Meβ at the Seoul Museum of Art. Afterward, complete your peaceful day with Seoulβs signature crispy rice chips! π¨π
π¨ [Exhibition] Yoo Youngkuk: A Mountain Is Within Me
π Location: Seoul Museum of Art (61 Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu)
ποΈ Admission: Free
π
Period: Until October 25, 2026
β° Hours: TueβFri 10:00 AM β 8:00 PM | SatβSun 10:00 AM β 7:00 PM
[Seoul Snack Rice Chips]
β¨ Flavors: Seaweed & Vegetable Fried Rice. (Kimchi Fried Rice & Soy Sauce Butter coming in August 2026!)
ποΈ Buy Offline: Seoul My Soul Shop, DDP Design Store
π» Buy Online: DDP Online Store, Coupang, Naver Smart Store
β Try it at: Poongsimdang CafΓ© (42-8 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu)
Looking for a calm and meaningful day in Seoul? Add this art-and-culture experience to your itinerary! β¨π°π·
Awesome to see @kimkoke92 enjoying Summer in Seoul! π
#Seoul #SeoulCity #μμΈ #μμΈμ #SeoulMySoul #Seoulmuseumofart #Poongsimdang")
![[Seoul Glitch] Ep.9 π° Earn Points Just by Walking, Exercising, and Quitting Smoking?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eJyvP5ikxJ4/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Glitch] Ep.9 π° Earn Points Just by Walking, Exercising, and Quitting Smoking?
Stay healthy and earn Seoul Pay points with the health app Wrist Doctor 9988!
Foreigners living in Seoul can also participate ππ»ββοΈ
1οΈβ£ Reach 8,000 Steps a Day πΆββοΈ
π Walk 8,000 steps daily = 100 P
π Succeed 5 times a week (including weekends) = Additional 500 P
π² Max 62,500 P annually through walking missions
π² Max 75,000 P annually by signing up and participating in surveys
2οΈβ£ Quit Smoking π
π Register at a Public Health Centers Smoke Cessation Clinic = 5,000 P
π Remain smoke-free for 3 months & complete a cotinine test = 4,000 P
π Successfully quit smoking for 6 months & complete a cotinine test = 10,000 P
π² Max 19,000 P annually
3οΈβ£ Improve Fitness ποΈββοΈ
π Complete a fitness test = 5,000 P
π Improve fitness grade = 5,000 P
π² Certification-type participation = Max 10,000 P annually
π² Experience-type participation = Max 12,000 P annually
π‘ Seoul Pay is a mobile payment service that can be used like cash at affiliated stores across Seoul, including hospitals, pharmacies, and convenience stores.
π‘ How to Use Points
π 1 P = 1 KRW (Wrist Doctor 9988 App β Convert Points β Use in the Seoul Pay App)
A smart way to stay healthy and save money at the same time.
Start with Wrist Doctor 9988 today! π₯
#Healthcare #PedometerApp #WalkingWorkout #Fitness #QuitSmoking #HealthyHabit #HealthTech #WristDoctor9988 #Seoul #Seoulcity #seoulcityofficial #SeoulMySoul #KoreaTrip #Korea Travel")
![[EP.8] Flow Seoul β Moving Through the City by Water: Han River Bus ππ](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ePTOyBsGOl4/mqdefault.jpg "[EP.8] Flow Seoul β Moving Through the City by Water: Han River Bus ππ
[EP.8] Flow Seoul β Moving Through the City by Water: Han River Bus ππ")
![[Seoul Plus One] Ep.4 Teaser π₯ Run, Pedal, Swim! Take It Easy Hangang Triathlon Festival](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ebBaPdteiIc/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Plus One] Ep.4 Teaser π₯ Run, Pedal, Swim! Take It Easy Hangang Triathlon Festival
βMY PACE Hangang Triathlon Festival, a healing race by the river, was held over three days from Friday, June 5 to Sunday, June 7 around the Ttukseom and Jamsil Hangang Park areas.
The event site was filled with participants enjoying swimming, cycling, and running at their own pace, alongside a variety of water programs designed for families, friends, and couples to experience together.
This teaser captures the peaceful yet vibrant atmosphere of the triathlon, beautifully harmonized with the sparkling waters of the Hangang River in early summer.
The full story of global influencer Florian (@floriankorea)βs challenge, highlighting the diverse charms of the Hangang River, will be released in the upcoming new episode of [Seoul Plus One].
#SeoulPlusOne #TakeItEasyHangangTriathlon #Hangang #Triathlon #Running #Swimming #Cycling #HangangPark #Ttukseom #ForeignerSwimmingCompetition #Seoul #Seoulcity #seoulcityofficial #SeoulMySoul #KoreaTrip #KoreaTravel")
![[Seoul Hacks] Ep.8 ποΈ Wondering What Souvenirs to Buy on Your Seoul Trip?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fQrMplRkWVM/mqdefault.jpg "[Seoul Hacks] Ep.8 ποΈ Wondering What Souvenirs to Buy on Your Seoul Trip?
Looking for more special and trendy souvenirs from your trip to Seoul? π‘
Introducing Seoul My Soul Shop, where you can find official goods designed by the Seoul City!
Located close to major tourist attractions, its the perfect place to drop by during your travels πΆ
β¨ Recommended Items from the Video:
β
Tree To Bar Chocolate
(Seoul My Soul Shop - Seoul Gallery Branch Exclusive) β Premium chocolate featuring artistic packaging that captures the vibe of Seoul
β
Orchestra Hechi Figure
(Seoul My Soul Shop - Sejong Center Branch Exclusive) β A cute random mystery box featuring Seouls official mascot, Hechi!
β
Mediheal Γ Hechi Collaboration
Mask Sheets & *Toner Pads (2026 New Arrival)*
π Offline: Seoul My Soul Shop, DDP Design Store, Airport Duty-Free Shops
π Online: Official Mediheal NAVER Smart Store (Domestic shipping only)
π Olive Young: Available at major Olive Young stores starting this July (2026)
β
Sunday Planet 47 X Seoul City Collaboration
13 types of gardening-themed merchandise β *Available until October 27th!*
πSeoul International Garden Show Promotion Hall (near the horse statue at Seoul Forest)
πDDP Design Store (online & offline)
πSeoul My Soul Shop
(Seoul Gallery Branch, Sejong Center Branch, Tourism Plaza Branch)
ππ» Want to discover more diverse collaboration goods? Check out the store locations below! ππ»
β¨ Official Store Locations:
1οΈβ£ Seoul Gallery Branch (Seoul City Hall B1F)
π B1F, 110 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
2οΈβ£ Seoul Tourism Plaza Branch (Cheonggyecheon)
π 1F, 85 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
3οΈβ£ Myeongdong Tourist Information Center Branch
π 1F Annex, Hana Financial Group Myeong-dong Bldg, 66 Euljiro, Jung-gu, Seoul
4οΈβ£ Sejong Center Branch (Gwanghwamun)
π 1F Sejong Grand Theater (Sejong Lounge), 175 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
5οΈβ£ Yeouido Hangang Park Branch
π 1F, Hangang Bus Yeouido Dock, 338 Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
6οΈβ£ Gangnam Station Branch
π Gangnam Underground Shopping Center (Near Exit 2), Gangnam-gu, Seoul
7οΈβ£ DDP Design Store (Dongdaemun)
π B2F Design Lab, Eoulrim Plaza, 281 Euljiro, Jung-gu, Seoul
#SeoulHacks #SeoulMySoulShop #SeoulSouvenir #HechiGoods #GiftsForFriends #SeoulExclusive #SouvenirRecommendations #Mediheal #Seoul #Seoulcity #seoulcityofficial #SeoulMySoul #KoreaTrip #KoreaTravel")
