The Market

Walk along the gritty streets of Seoul and you will inevitably come across marketplaces every few blocks. It seems every neighborhood has a place of its own, where you needn't walk so far to obtain what you need. What I love about these places is the combination of lights and grit, reflecting a very neon-noir vibe and motorcycles delivering goods every few seconds. You can get lost wandering every corner of the marketplace and taking a look at all the clothes, food, and contraptions that the sellers have to offer. This marketplace, in particular, has a little secret, it is open 24 hours. The buildings in the background are popular tourist destinations and offer both indoor and outdoor shop...View all