Update: My trip to Seoul for a K-pop hologram show

Rose Butler · 2026-02-24T14:50:50.614002+00:00

I just got back from Seoul after visiting the new K-pop hologram concert hall. This was my first time seeing a live hologram show, and it blew my mind. I watched performances from groups like BTS and BLACKPINK, and it felt so real even though they weren't there. Meeting fans from other countries while waiting in line was the highlight; we swapped playlist ideas and fan stories. Saving up for this trip took me almost a year, so it felt like a huge personal win. Hearing tracks from their latest comebacks in that cool space made me so happy. It was a reminder of how music brings people together. Have you ever traveled for a K-pop event like this?

the_jordan7mo ago

A year of saving for holograms, really?

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oliver_hill7mo ago

Wow, saving for a year takes real dedication. What worked for me was setting up a separate savings account and having a bit auto-transfer from each paycheck. You don't miss what you never see, so it feels less like you're constantly putting money aside. Made my own trip fund build up way faster.

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max_rivera7mo ago

Felt so real even though they weren't there" is the perfect summary for modern fandom. You flew to another country to watch expensive ghosts. At least you saved on the real concert ticket price, I guess.

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