Gay Jongno: Hidn Pla Sight

Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE
• GAY SEOUL SEOUL CY GUI
• GAY SEOUL
• GAY DISTRICTS SEOUL : ITAEWON, JONGNO, AND MORE!
• THE MOST FABULO AND ALMOST-GAY HOSTELS SEOUL! ??
• GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
• SEOUL GAY MAP

GAY NIGHTLIFE

The bt gay bars, dance clubs and pubs Seoul to drk and dance the night awayIf you're new to the LGBT muny and feelg a ltle shy, don't.

GAY SEOUL SEOUL CY GUI

Come and jo the partyThe cy’s bt gay bars and clubsOwooJongro is the type of neighborhood where you n yell, "Auntie! Although the space isn’t well ventilated and n feel a b clstrophobic at tim, the scene is so vibrant I fely remend checkg Hotel Pocha out this weekend.Lookg starThe gay club Lookg Star started off que a unique way. Before they opened, they asked people on social media what they thk the role of a gay club is, wh the hope that the rpons would help them create the ial spot.

Out of the untls Facebook repli, one of the answers that stood out the most was: “A place that n acmodate gays of all ag and where they n meet and have fun.” Club Pulse is filled wh 20 years olds and Club Grey is the hotspot for those a olr. Acrdg to word of mouth, Lookg Star holds a different standard for women lookg to enter (both  ver charge and manner) but for gay men, has won the unofficial tle as the hottt place to spend the weekend.The-NeThe-Ne troduc self as “the bar of trans fat” and the place do live up to that name wh s fatty, high-lori munchi. One of the most popular plac on Gaysbook durg the weekends, their specialty is ep-ied chicken hot pepper sce (kkhan-ppong chicken) served wh their butter-based sce.

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GAY SEOUL

TranceHistorilly a haven for the socially margalized and longtime ternatnal tourist hotspot, Itaewon is beftgly the home of the gay muny's bt-known party scene. Try their extensive cktail menu and get dnk on Le Queen’s ft hoe mic.GrayGray Club flexed s way to the scene wh the avid support of buff, well-built, macho gays.

Frankly, they’d rather not have any of the latter.QueenQueen shar the tle of “Bt Gay Club” wh the well-tablished Trance on Homo Hill.

If you are neher gay nor faiar wh the culture, tread lightly—this is not a place to e for a wi-eyed tour of gay culture. Special thanks to Ross, Travelg Gay, jtsurf12, spartanalum, PJack, gymtoy, Chichubby3rd, byungdohsuh, Demian71, boyboy1976, Gabrielkr, njbear1965, rayrrr, geme, cyrc_84, sglenote, KokAsianBear, themeant, FloridaBoy, bigozibear, ratte, Specter, Byungdohsuh, Graeme, Ken, Jyong, Robbie, Louis Y., John S., Charlie, and David! Seoul has hundreds of gay bars spread around a handful of neighborhoods, but most tourists bee faiar wh Itaewon, a foreigner-iendly enclave that seems to have people om every untry on the pla wanrg around, along wh many Amerin and Korean soldiers.

GAY DISTRICTS SEOUL : ITAEWON, JONGNO, AND MORE!

The gay heart of Itaewon, nicknamed "Homo Hill", has seen an explosn of foreigner-iendly, upsle gay bars, a nvenient lotn. Queen UTOPIA VERIFIED MAR 2018Loted on Homo Hill between Trance and Always Homme, Utopia Map793-1290, email. Large wdows look out over Homo Hill and a strip of gltery bubble chairs le the pat for good weather ont row seatg.

The clientele is VERY mixed both as to orientatn (gay, lez, bi, straight, other) as well as ethnicy, wh beg the one of the most popular LGBTQ night spots for foreigners Korea. Jongno is Seoul's biggt gay enclave, wh more than a hundred clubs and venu loted the center of Seoul the Nagwon Dong neighborhood to the north and east of Topkol Park (Inpennce Park). But, Jongno is changg wh the tim and newer addns to the gay neighborhood tend to be larger, more open and more ternatnal outlook.

In the eveng, the lan and alleys of this nsely packed, low-rise area, bee filled wh food tents, tipsy salarymen, and thoands of gay men gog to and om their favore havens. But if you're alone, try some of the bars listed below where you'll be at ease wh a more ternatnal gay bar system and iendly, English-speakg staff to wele you.

THE MOST FABULO AND ALMOST-GAY HOSTELS SEOUL! ??

Korean, English and Che languag are spoken here, so, for foreign visors, 's a good place to get updated rmatn about gay culture Korea. The gentle and cute owner and his staff speak English well and are pleased to fill you on the gay scene. More Seoul Listgs:General Informatn | Massage and Spas | SnasKorea Gay & Lbian Rource Listgs by Cy:other ci and provc.

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GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT

Down the street, the home-grown Lotte Hotel Seoul Executive Tower boasts 5-star opulence signed by no ls than four world-leadg sign ameni abound Seoul’s top hotels, for sight to the foundatns of tradnal Korean livg, you’ll want to experience life at Rak Ko Jae, a quat 130-year-old gut hoe wh Bchon Village, entirely ma om wood and stone, featurg a mud sna, fay vib and home oked Korean, Long Chim KcheniRemend hotels Gay Seoul - SeoulSpecial SelectnExclive Mr Hudson offersExplore more. This is not yet Bangkok or Taipei for gay nightlife, but certaly 's a place you will not regret puttg on your statn map. Acts such as sodomy, or oral terurse were nsired unmentnable urts and other public foms, so tradnal nservative society has had nothg to say about homosexualy.

SEOUL GAY MAP

Consequently is legal to be gay South Korea, but many people prefer not to e out to fay, iends or -workers. To lols don't dite gay inty, and sexually ambiguo K-pop stars have bee mega-star idols, both here and far beyond the homeland, on Youtube. Some see their style as remiscent of the flower boys, the Hwarang (화랑) of 6-9th century Silla, bands of youths selected for their bety and traed martial arts, an associatn tged wh homosexual nnotatns.

Among the hundreds of gay bars this cy, those loted this foreigner-iendly queer enclave at the center of Yongsan district are the most likely to have staff and ctomers who speak English. Nearby alleys are led wh a multu of eveng street food tents (pojangmacha) terg to crowds of men both gay and straight, most party mo. A number of tents by ex 4 of Jongno 3 Ga (종로 3 가) near many of the gay bars, serve up anju food and cheap drks for an animated throng of gay men, late to the night.

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The Kimchi Queen is a blog/onle magaze wh gay liftyle news, upg events, mic, movi and entertament reviews. Almaz (136-6 Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Itaewon), gay neighborhood warm-up cktail bar/lounge, before the clubs hangout. Always Homme (Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Itaewon), Homo Hill cktail bar, tourists and expats mix, younger lols; open durg the week, and late on weekends until 5am.