ITTINERARY FOR 4 DAYS 3 NIGHT SEOUL, KOREA COMPLETED WITH MEAL AND TRAVELLERS NOTE
THURSDAY(17/3/2016)
800 PM: FROM GOMBAK TO PUTRAJAYA SENTRAL. HEAD TO KLIA2.
100 AM: DEPARTURE TO SEOUL,KOREA
TRAVELLERS NOTE: PUTRAJAYA SENTRAL IS QUITE CHEAP FOR CAR PARK RATE COMPARED TO KLIA2 PARKING. PUTRAJAYA SENTRAL CHARGED RM20 PER CAR FOR 4 DAYS PARKING.
FRIDAY (18/3/2016)
600 AM: *FLIGHT BREAKFAST; CHOCOLATE DUTCH LADY PURE FARM RM5.00
700 AM: ARRIVE SEOUL INCHEON AIRPORT, KOREA
900 AM: TAKE ALL STOP TRAIN TO ITTAEWON
2 PM: CHECK IN ERICA GUESTHOUSE AT ITTAEWON
*SELF-COOK BREAKFAST WHITE BREAD+READYMADE SAMBAL DAGING/IKAN, BISCUITS (CHIPSMORE & TIGER)
*SELF-COOK LUNCH NASI+TELUR DADAR+SARDIN+SAMBAL IKAN/DAGING, ROTI SAMBAL CELUP TELUR
700 PM: TO NAMDAEMUN MARKET
**GOOD AND CHEAP SOUVENIER SPOT
TRAVELLERS NOTE:
- IN ITTAEWON, WE MET MOHAMED FROM SAUDI. HE HELPED US TO FIND THE PLACE TO STAY HERE (ERICA GUESTHOUSE). MOHAMED THEN RECOMMENDED US TO GIA. SHE IS WELL-SPOKEN ENGLISH AND POSSESED ONE OF THE GUESTHOUSE NEARBY (OPPOSITE TO SP GUESTHOUSE).
- A TRAVELLER WOULD NOT RECOMMEND ERICA GUESTHOUSE FOR THOSE WHO HAD PROBLEM WITH CLIMBING UP STEEP STAIRS AND CARRIED A BIG LUGGAGE WITH YOU ^^.
- A TRAVELLER IS IN NICK OF TIME TO VISIT AND TOUR AROUND TO GLOBAL FOOD STREET LOCATED IN ITTATEWON AS WELL AS A GREAT MOSQUE ALSO LOCATED NEARBY. FROM HEARSAY, BOTH PLACE IS GOOD FOR MUSLIM TO VISIT AND FIND HALAL FOOD TOO.
SATURDAY (19/3/2016)
*SELF-COOK BREAKFAST NASI GORENG KAMPUNG
1100 AM: CHECK OUT ERICA GUESTHOUSE
1200 PM: TOOK TRAIN TO MYEONGDONG
1230 PM: ARRIVED ELM TREE GUESTHOUSE.
- CHECK IN TIME IS 2PM. SO WHILE WAITING, WE WALK AROUND MYEOGDONG STREET. WE WENT TO LOTTE DEPARTMENT STORE, LOTTE DUTY FREE (THE PLACE TO GET BRANDED THINGS WITH CHEAPEST PRICE. YOU HACE TO SHOW YOUR PASSPORT AND RETURN TICKET HERE) AND LOTTE STAR AVENUE (THE PLACE WHERE THE FAMOUS ACTORS, SINGERS AND ACTRESS HAD THEIR HAND-MINIATURES HERE SUCH AS SUPER JUNIORS {SIWON, KANG IN } LEE MINH HO, KIM SOO HYUN).
200 PM: CHECK IN ELM TREE GUESTHOUSE
300 PM: WE HEAD TO JAMSIL TO FIND LOTTE WORLD SHOPPING MALL; WHERE HARD ROCK CAFE SEOUL IS LOCATED.
1200 AM: SUPPER MAGGI REBUS
TRAVELLERS NOTE:
- MYEONGDONG IS REALLY A NICE AND COMFORTABLE PLACE TO STAY.
- HOWEVER, A TRAVELLER WOULD NOT RECOMMEND ELM TREE GUESTHOUSE FOR THOSE WHO BRING ALONG A GROUP OF LOUD-SPOKEN PEOPLE. DURING OUR TIME, THEY REALLY WARNED IF YOU MAKE LOUD NOISE AS IT CONTRASTED WITH KOREAN TYPICAL PEOPLE. SO AS A RESULT, YOU HAVE TO PACK YOUR STUFF EARLY AS PREPARATION TO LEFT THE GUESTHOUSE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. THE OWNER REALLY STRICT IN TIME TO CHECK OUT (maybe because of the noise we made ^^).
- MYEONGDONG ALSO HAD MORE SKYCRAPPPERS COMPARED TO ITTAEWON. THIS IS WHERE BANK OF KOREA LOCATED.
- THEY ALSO FAMOUS WITH BRANDED BUT CHEAPEST COSMETICS PRODUCTS SUCH AS MISSHA, ETUDE, NATURE REPUBLIC, LANEIGE, THE FACE SHOP (YOU MAY EVEN GET RM0.87 FOR EACH MASK WITH ASSORTED ESSENCES AND ABUNDANT OF FREE GIFTS AND PRODUCT SAMPLES).
SUNDAY (20/3/2016)
- SELF- COOK BREAKFAST JEMPUT-JEMPUT SARDIN
1100 AM: CHECK OUT ELM TREE GUESTHOUSE, MYEONGDONG
200 PM: CHECK IN MOM HOUSE, MYEONGDONG
* MET AMIRAH FROM KELANTAN. SHE IS WELL-SPOKEN IN KOREA LANGUAGE. HAD GREAT COFFEE AT CAFE INSIDE MOM HOUSE (DEETE ESPRESSO CAFE). A TRAVELLER HAD CARAMEL LATTE WHILE OTHERS ENJOYED AMERICANO.
300 PM: TO NAMSAN PARK/ NAMSAN HANOK VILLAGE.
800 PM: TO NAMDAEMUN MARKET (LAST SHOPPING FOR KOREA SOUVENIER)
* HAD KOREAN STREET DINNER; TTEOKBOKKI; HOT AND SPICY RICE CAKE
1000 PM: TO MYEONGDONG STREET MARKET
- HAD KOREAN STREET DINNER;EGG BUN AND NUTEELLA BANANA CREPE.
1200 PM: SUPPER MAGGI REBUS IN 2 MINS MICROWAVE
TRAVELLERS NOTE: MOM HOUSE BELONGS TO ONE OF THE SUPERJUNIOR MATE NAMELY KYU HYUN. DURING OUR STAY, HIS FATHER LINGERS AROUND AND VERY HELPFUL. MOM HOUSE ALSO HAD A CAFE AT THE DOWNSTAIRS (DEETE ESPRESSO- THE PLACE I HAD COFFEE WITH AMIRAH). THE FACILITIES HERE (SHARED MODERN KITCHEN, LIFT, ROOFTOP BARBECUE, MICROWAVE, WIFI ETC) ARE BEST OF ALL.
MONDAY (21/3/2016)
900 AM: *BREAKFAST TOAST BREAD WITH STRAWBERRY JAM+BUTTER, CEREALS WITH MILK, MUFFINS AND ORANGE JUICE (served by mom guesthouse)
1100 AM: CHECK OUT M.O.M (MUSIC OF MOUNTAIN) HOUSE
1200 PM: DONKIE BAG SHOPPING AT MYEONGDONG SUBWAY STATION (LAST SHOPPING)
425 PM: DEPARTURE TO KLIA2
*HAD FLIGHT LATE LUNCH PAK NASSER NASI LEMAK SET.
1000 PM: ARRIVE KLIA2 THEN HEAD TO PUTRAJAYA SENTRAL (CAR PARKING)
TRAVELLERS NOTE:
- DONKIE BAG IS A KOREAN BRAND HANDBAG. This bag material is from quality leather. You can't purchase this brand anywhere else even in Malaysia. THE SHOP LOCATED AT MYEONGDONG SUBWAY STATION.
- THIS VACATION LEFT GREAT MEMORY TO ALL TRAVELLERS. WE HAD GREAT SERVED MEALS, GREAT PHOTOS AND GREAT PLACE OVERALL. THIS TRIP SHOULD REPEAT IN NEAR FUTURE ^^
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