As tourists flock to Seoul, luxury hotels find room to charge more

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In Seoul, a $1,000 hotel room no longer necessarily comes with a suite.At the Shilla Seoul, a business deluxe room was priced at 1.4 million won ($1,050) for a ...

International visitors receive skincare consultations at an Olive Young store in Seongsu, Seoul, on May 13, 2025 (Photo by Hyeong Taek Im) On any given afternoon in Seoul’s trendsetting neighborhoods, from the flagship skincare boutiques of Seongsu, dubbed the Brooklyn of the South Korean

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