Busan wins over overseas tourists
BUSAN — A group of Taiwanese women burst into laughter and applause as a Korean man sitting next to them at a street food stall in Nampo-dong, Busan, poured soju into beer glasses to make poktanju, a Korean cocktail often called a bomb drink. The women had been watching him prepare the drink while enjoying the lively street lined with food stalls on the night of Oct. 7. When he offered them a…
In Busan, a group of Taiwanese women were captivated by a Korean man crafting a unique cocktail called poktanju at a street food stall in Nampo-dong. The women, who were on their second visit to the city, were initially hesitant to try local cuisine and beverages during their first trip. However, after witnessing the man's creation of the delightful drink, they decided to give it a try.
One of the women expressed her appreciation, stating that they would not forget the experience. The Korean man, who was enjoying the drink with friends, revealed that he had noticed the women's curiosity and decided to offer them a round. He expressed his hope that they would have a memorable time in Busan and carry away positive memories.
This interaction highlights one of the many reasons why overseas tourists visit the southeastern Korean city, which is renowned for its beaches, scenic beauty, and vibrant food scene.
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