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Talking about Korean culture: Leisure activities

What kind of leisure activity is becoming popular in your country?
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MC : Recently, in Korea, indoor spaces, where you meet with friends and have fun, are becoming really popular. Among them, there are the Escape Room Cafes. The so-called Escape Room Cafe is a place you can use reasoning to get out of lock the room. In these cafes a fixed number of people get inside a room closed from the outside and by using clues, laid lock the room, they have to solve a riddle that will allow them to unlock the door. Some new trends are starting to increase nowadays, for example streets line with Escape room Cafes, open spaced Escape Room Cafes and many others.
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Experiences such as getting a hint after getting out of a subway station and from there walking to the cafe, finding all the others hints along the way; as well as rooms inspired by popular tv programs, like Running Man and Infinity Challenge, are getting a lot of popularity. Except for these peculiar cafes, there are also other closed spaces where you can play various and interesting sports like archery, shooting, etc… The characteristic of these places is that, since they are indoor, you´ll be able to enjoy some time with your friends in a quiet and pleasant environment. What do you think about it? Don´t you want to try it? What kind of leisure activities are becoming popular in your country?

Recently, in Korea, indoor spaces, where you meet with friends and have fun, are becoming really popular.

Escape Room Cafe is a place where you can use logic to escape out of a locked room. Also there are other closed spaces where you can play various and interesting sports like archery, shooting, etc…

What do you think about it? Don´t you want to try it once? What kind of leisure activity is becoming popular in your country?

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