You are offline.
live go live

Create a meetup to make friends in Seoul now

Create Meetup
I want to
fmd_good anywhere in Seoul

Select a place on the map to change the location.


world map

Ask Locals in Seoul!

Valueable advice or meet people in Seoul for travel tips, best food recommendations, hidden gems, or social hangouts with locals, guides, and travelers.

Loading...

Planning something for New Year's Eve 2025?

First time in Seoul, looking for a nice bar for countdown. Vibey but not too crazy crowded, any recommendations?

Image helena ·

Check out some of the rooftop bars in the Itaewon area. They often have great New Year's Eve events, good views, and a decent balance of atmosphere and crowd size. Book ahead though, it's Seoul, things fill up fast.

Cheongpa-dong's Hidden Alleyways?

fmd_good Cheongpa-dong 1-ga

I spent a week wandering around Cheongpa-dong 1-ga, absolutely captivated by its traditional hanoks and the general vibe. It felt like stepping back in time, but I kept stumbling across these tiny, a… more

Those alleyways are the real Seoul experience! Seriously, don't expect grand reveals – most just lead to small workshops, maybe a family home, or even just a dead end. But that's the charm. You're seeing the real everyday life of the neighborhood, stuff you won't find in tourist guides. Think tiny tailor shops, maybe an old lady selling kimchi from her doorway… the kind of stuff that makes a place feel lived-in and authentic. It's not about what's there, it's about the feeling. Embrace the mystery! Just wander, get lost a little... you'll discover amazing things. Don't overthink it.

Yeah, you totally nailed it. I was picturing something more...Instagrammable, I guess? But that's exactly what I wanted to avoid. I’d much rather stumble upon something unexpectedly cool than tick off items on a pre-planned itinerary. I'm thinking now, maybe just getting lost is the point! Thanks for the heads-up. I'll ditch the map and see what I find.

Loading...