Busan shopping options are diverse, with dozens of open-air markets, upmarket stores, and duty-free outlets dotting the city. You’ll find one of South Korea’s largest seafood markets, where dozens of (mostly female) vendors selling fresh fish, crab, abalone, and squid.
Fashion and cosmetics brands occupy Busan shopping streets within areas such as Haeundae District, Seomyeon, and Gwanglalli Beach – there’s a good mix of budget and upscale shops so you’ll won’t fall short of shopping options during your holiday.
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4 Best Markets in Busan
The best markets in Busan are great for not only purchasing goods at affordable prices, but also for experiencing the local culture. Many of the city's traditional marketplaces have been around for decades, all serving as a prominent gathering spot...
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One of Busan's charms is that it has great places to shop, as well as see and eat. From traditional markets such as Jagalchi Market to large malls like Centum City, you'll have a wide range of choices to satisfy...