MICE Schedule of May 2013

Meeting, Convention

(1) 2013 KSBMB Annual Meeting

International Symposium of Korean Society For Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.














2013. 5. 14. ~ 2013. 5. 16.

COEX Grand Ballroom, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-508-7434~6

E-mail : ksbmb@ksbmb.or.kr

Homepage : www.ksbmb.or.kr



(2) Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA)

23rd International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles










2013. 5. 27. ~ 2013. 5. 30.

COEX, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-6000-8134, 8140

E-mail : esv2013@esv2013.go.kr

Homepage : www.esv2013.go.kr


Exhibition

(1) Global Electric Power Tech 2013










2013. 5. 8. ~ 2013. 5. 10.

COEX Hall A, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-555-7153

E-mail : jgshin@kfais.com

Homepage :




(2) 23rd Korea International Broadcast, Audio & Lighting Equipment Show







2013. 5. 13. ~ 2013. 5. 16.

COEX A, C, D Hall, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-551-0102

E-mail : koba@kobashow.com

Homepage : m.kobashow.com



(3) Security Korea 2013



 






2013. 5. 21. ~ 2013. 5. 24.

COEX Hall B, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-555-7153

E-mail : htjang@kfairs.com

Homepage :




(4) WORLD IT SHOW 2013











2013. 5. 21. ~ 2013. 5. 24.

COEX A, B, C Hall, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-6000-1103

E-mail : swg@coex.co.kr

Homepage :



(5) UAE - Korea Economic Partnership Forum








2013. 5. 27. ~ 2013. 5. 28.

COEX Hall C4, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-6000-4715

E-mail : taerim.yoon@indexholding.co.kr

Homepage :



(6) Global Bio & Medical Forum 2013











2013. 5. 28. ~ 2013. 5. 29.

COEX Hall C1, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-3460-7287

E-mail : nys@kotra.or.kr

Homepage :



(7) Korea World Travle Fair












2013. 5. 30. ~ 2013. 6. 2.

COEX Hall A, Seoul

Tel : 82-2-757-6161

E-mail : kotfa1986@naver.com

Homepage :

Insa-dong

인사동 (Insa-dong)

The main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a multitude of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shop.

It is the largest market for antiques and artworks in Korea.

Also, one of interesting one is that all signboards in Insa-dong are Korean.

You can't find starbucks..just "스타벅스"

Subway line no3. Anguk Stn.

Why don't you try Gangnam Style? - South part of Seoul (Gangnam district)














1. 강남역 (Gangnam Stn)

The area surrounding the station is an i
mportant commercial and entertainment district.

The station is located at the western end of Teheranno, home to many corporate headquarters and impressive towers, while the area immediately to the north of the station is densely packed with bars, restaurants and clubs.

There are also many shops in the subway station below ground.

In 2007, the area was the 10th most expensive shopping street in the world with an average rent of US$431 per square foot.

The section of Gangnam Boulevard from exit No.2 of this station to exit No.5 of Sinnonhyeon Station of Line 9 is designated as a smoke-free zone by the Gangnam District office.

Also there is SAMSUNG's headquarter near Gangnam Stn.

2. 압구정 & 청담 패션 스트리트 (Apgujeong Rodeo Street, Cheongdam’s Fashion Street)

One of the main shopping area is Apgujeong Rodeo Street, along with 'Cheongdam’s Fashion Street' in Cheongdam-dong and Garosu-gil in Sinsa-dong, which are connected by the main Apgujeong-ro, they are seen as fashionable and trendsetting destinations.

The area contains upscale department stores, shops, boutiques, private educations, cafes and restaurants.

Apgujeong Rodeo Street is located opposite the Galleria Department Store, with shops of local and international designers as well as Nori Market, The Vanessa Bruno outlet, Mui Mui Cafe, and On Friday Restaurant.[4]

It is also the location for the headquarters of K-pop entertainment agency S.M. Entertainment



3. 반포대교 분수 (Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain)


Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain is the world’s longest bridge fountain.

The fountain is programmed to play different shows during the day and night. During the day, the fountain shows a hundred different configurations meant to evoke waving willow branches and willow leaves. When the sun goes down, 200 lights illuminate the fountain as it sends up dancing, rainbow-colored jets of water in the air in synchronization with music.

City centre of Seoul

1. 서울 N 타워 (Seoul N tower)
The N Seoul Tower, (Hangul: N서울타워; Hanja: 首爾塔) officially the CJ Seoul Tower and commonly known as the Namsan Tower or Seoul Tower, is acommunication and observation tower located onNamsan Mountain in central Seoul, South Korea. It marks the highest point in Seoul.
Subway line no.4 (Namdaemun Stn)
2. 숭례문 (Sungnyemun)
Namdaemun, officially known as the Sungnyemun(literally Gate of Exalted Ceremonies), is one of theEight Gates in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. It is designated as the first National Treasure of South Korea.
In 2008, the wooden pagoda atop the gate wasseverely damaged by arson.
Restoration work on the gateway started in February 2010 and was completed in April 29, 2013.
It was officially reopened on May 5, 2013.
Subway line no.4 (Namdaemun Stn)
3. 광화문 광장 (Gwanghwamun Plaza)
Subway line no.5 (Gwanghwamun Stn)
4. 청계천 (Cheonggyecheon)
Cheonggyecheon (Hangul: 청계천) is an 8.4 km (5.2 miles) long, modern public recreation space in downtown Seoul, South Korea. The massiveurban renewal project is on the site of a stream that flowed before the rapid post-war economic
development required it to be covered bytransportation infrastructure. The $900 million project initially attracted much public criticism but, after opening in 2005, has become popular among city residents and tourists.
Subway line no.5 (Gwanghwamun Stn)