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Prince Sauna
Ordinary place, wonderful experience
The place is easy to extend through the MRT. Then you ring them and they fetch you. I went on a lazy Sunday evening without reservation. There was only one masseur available - Marcus. The room was average with a very average bathroom. First, they ask you to shower. Then you hang around waiting. Then Marcus came and removed the towel from my waist and asked me to falsehood down face down. Covered me with the towel. The first part of the massage is acupressure on the back, neck, arms. Gets quite intense and helps soothe all muscles. Marcus was quite tough and complied with the request to press hard. Then he moved to the lower body. First the buttocks. Then the upper legs. Then he moved to the lower legs and did a excellent job with that. Once done, he proceeded with the Body to Body part. The price for mins was NT , I think, and I gave him NT as tips - though he never asked for it. Overall, good and pleasant experience with no hassles whatsoever. However, the place could be a bit better in terms of general impression of cleanliness and quality. I
It is Friday night. Down one alley of a busy shopping and business district of Seoul, childish men move through what appear to be closed doors of a dilapidated building. A slow trickle of customers &#; some dressed in suits, others as hipsters &#; go in the inconspicuous establishment, inquiring to unwind after the weekly grind. Welcome to one of Seoul’s many gay saunas.
The traditional sauna is everywhere in South Korea. They are very much part of the modern South Korean landscape. Parents take their children to bathhouses to procure a good scrub and soak. And the barren area is where families can rest, gather, and socialise while sipping a refreshingly cold and pleasant beverage, known as sikhye.
But saunas are sometimes more than just places to lie down. There one can literally strip down, discarding one’s name, status, and social markers, freeing oneself from people&#;s gazes or judgement, and becoming just a naked, anonymous body. Whatever strains or pressures life may bring, the sauna can be a place of freedom, as I discovered in one such for gay men.
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Dive into the gay scene of Seoul with us as we spill the tea on the same-sex attracted scene of Itaewon and Jongno, as well as savvy tips for an unforgettable adventure in the South Korean capital!
K-pop is all the rage. Having traveled extensively across Asia together over the last few years, the one thing we’ve noticed is how popular K-pop is in every gay scene on the continent. It’s a craze that has taken over. For example, in the DJ Station gay club of gay Bangkok, an entire floor is now dedicated to K-pop that plays all night long. The identical at the G* Club in gay Taipei.
The lgbtq+ scene in Seoul is no different. Here at the home of K-pop, gay bars/clubs like Ground and Ping are devoted to this distinct pop music genre, with queues outside stretching for several blocks with guys eager to get in and show off their K-pop choreos and formation changes.
And we love it! There’s a cutesy infectious charm to it. The boogie moves are easy to pick up so you can join in.
The male lover scene in Seoul is mainly based in the Itaewon and Jongno districts. Beyond the gay ba