Nightclub Wikipedia
This was how we discovered that the coated almonds tasted so moorish, we bought five different packets there and then – a top (and tasty) Seoul souvenir too. And bringing back Korean socks as souvenirs is a popular topic of conversation in our South Korea Facebook group as they are so cheap and colourful with many designs. Said to be either the tallest Daiso in South Korea, the 12 storey Myeongdong Daiso takes over an entire building with a different theme / range on each floor. Tip – the largest Olive Young in South Korea opened in late 2024 in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong district. As of 2025, there are now several Olive Young Global stores in Myeongdon
These developed the club-as-spectacle theme pioneered in the 1970s and 1980s by Pacha (Ibiza) and Juliana's Tokyo (Japan), creating a global phenomenon; however, many clubs such as The Cross in London, preserved the more underground feel of the former er
But let me tell you what most people don't know about this experience. There’s so much to explore, but note that Namdaemun Market closes at 5 pm, so it’s worth arriving earlier in the day. While this is not necessarily a ‘thing to do in Myeongdong’, all group tours to the DMZ depart from Myeongdon
During the 1960s, the Clarendon was a country & western club, having earlier been an upmarket jazz, dining, and dancing club in the pre-War era. In Paris, at a club named Le Whisky à Gogo, founded in 1947 on the rue de Seine by Paul Pacine,[31][32][33] Régine Zylberberg in 1953 laid down a dance floor, suspended coloured lights, and replaced the jukebox with two turntables that she operated herself so there would be no breaks between the music. This was the world's first-ever "discothèque".[34] The Whisky à Gogo set into place the standard elements of the modern post-World War II discothèque-style nightclub.
This was how we discovered that the coated almonds tasted so moorish, we bought five different packets there and then – a top (and tasty) Seoul souvenir too. And bringing back Korean socks as souvenirs is a popular topic of conversation in our South Korea Facebook group as they are so cheap and colourful with many designs. Said to be either the tallest Daiso in South Korea, the 12 storey Myeongdong Daiso takes over an entire building with a different theme / range on each floor. Tip – the largest Olive Young in South Korea opened in late 2024 in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong district. As of 2025, there are now several Olive Young Global stores in Myeongdon
These developed the club-as-spectacle theme pioneered in the 1970s and 1980s by Pacha (Ibiza) and Juliana's Tokyo (Japan), creating a global phenomenon; however, many clubs such as The Cross in London, preserved the more underground feel of the former er
But let me tell you what most people don't know about this experience. There’s so much to explore, but note that Namdaemun Market closes at 5 pm, so it’s worth arriving earlier in the day. While this is not necessarily a ‘thing to do in Myeongdong’, all group tours to the DMZ depart from Myeongdon
During the 1960s, the Clarendon was a country & western club, having earlier been an upmarket jazz, dining, and dancing club in the pre-War era. In Paris, at a club named Le Whisky à Gogo, founded in 1947 on the rue de Seine by Paul Pacine,[31][32][33] Régine Zylberberg in 1953 laid down a dance floor, suspended coloured lights, and replaced the jukebox with two turntables that she operated herself so there would be no breaks between the music. This was the world's first-ever "discothèque".[34] The Whisky à Gogo set into place the standard elements of the modern post-World War II discothèque-style nightclub.