Ulsan(Nam-gu)

This boutique hotel is located at Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Zone, near Jangsaengpo Port, Nam-gu, Ulsan, where the East Sea can be found just across the street. All rooms with an ocean view have a great view of the bustling port of Jangsaengpo. Thanks to its affordable, yet comfortable facilities, the hotel is popular among business travelers and younger tourists. There are 54 rooms in total, including Royal Suite, Deluxe Terrace Double, Terrace Suite, Deluxe Family Twin Ocean View, Deluxe Twin Ocean View, Deluxe Double Ocean View, Deluxe Double City View, and Standard Double. All rooms except for Standard Double have bathtubs and steam closets. Terrace rooms have balconies, and Terrace Suites (on upper floors) and Royal Suites have outdoor spa systems built into their balcony. The 2nd-floor restaurant offers a breakfast buffet. Jangsaengpo Whale Museum is reachable in five min by foot, while the Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village is reachable in nine.


Jeollabuk-do(Muju-gun)


Jeollanam-do(Naju-si)

The area of Naju has long been at the forefront of the natural dyeing and silk production industry. The natural setting of fresh water from Yeongsangang River along with the salt water from the sea are perfect for growing the plants necessary for a deep indigo color. As such, it is the only area to be recognized for its natural dyeing (Important Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 115) by the Cultural Heritage Administration. The best place to experience this local heritage is at the Natural Dyeing Culture Center. The center offers experience programs and educational programs, as well as exhibitions and sales of naturally dyed products.


Gangwon-do(Yeongwol-gun)

21th DongGang International Photo Festival 2023  The Magical Unknowns We cordially invite you to submit your creative work to the prestigious 21st DongGang International Photo Festival, taking place from July 21st to September 24th, 2023, in the picturesque Yeongwol, Korea. ▲ DongGang International Photo Festival 2022 Curiosity, the desire to explore the unknown, is an inherent human need. The unknown may encompass not only what is completely unfamiliar but also what is presently disregarded or avoided. Often, uncharted territories have had the most profound impact on human history, whether previously unknown, unimagined, or simply neglected. The unknown need not be solely enigmatic or sacred. Whatever it may be, it holds its own irreplaceable magic. Those who are receptive to the unknown have the privilege of unlocking its mysteries and experiencing its wonder. Venturing into the unknown can be an extremely liberating and world-changing experience. What stories and secrets do the countless mysteries of the world hold? How will these magnificent narratives unfold? The sheer thrill of the hidden secrets and magic within the seemingly mundane and trivial can be utterly exhilarating! Individuals and collectives are welcome to apply; individuals should submit between 8 - 12 photographs from a particular series or body of work. Selected 15 - 20 artists including ‘Artist of the year’ (individual artist or 1 team of winner) will benefit from: A-year-long exhibition that exposures at the DIPF Festival - inclusion in art magazine, any related press (long term festival representation and promotion on official website, publications, catalog that being seen by a substantial number of visual arts professionals and the media) where the works viewed by an international panel of influential experts in the field of photography * 'Artist of the year' - solo exhibition at DIPF (production - printing, framing or related presentation material will be provided) and eligible for travel and accommodation to attend the opening.   SUBMISSION GUIDELINES   1. GENERAL Objectives DongGang International Photo Festival aims to feature a quality selection of photography projects from around the world. DIPF’s open call is devoted to offering a platform and supporting photography, showcasing photography and related media from emerging and established artists. Venue_ The selected photographs will be presented to DongGang International Photo Festival in DongGang in main exhibition space, outdoor space and screening at the opening ceremony. Dates_ The Main Program of 21th DongGang International Photo Festival will be held from Jul. 21st to Sep. 24th, 2023 Eligibility_Submission to DongGang International Photo Festival 2023 is open to artist from around the world. Entry Deadline_Submissions must be made before May 29th, 2023, 23.59 hrs. There is no entry fee for submissions.   2.HOW TO SUBMIT    : Submissions must Include below    Photography works : 8 - 12 images, 4000 pixel (on the longside), jpeg file or tiff file    Name (full name)    Mobile/Phone Number    Email Address    Postal Address    A concise one-page CV or a short biography    Artist’s Statement (a short write up about the body of work)   : How to Enter    Email : opencall@dgphotofestival.com or www.wetransfer.com    Any incomplete submissions will be rejected.   * Receipt Confirmation_Upon receipt, an email confirmation will be sent to the email specified in the submission.   3. SELECTED WORKS Selection_All submissions will be reviewed and evaluated by the curatorial team of the Festival. Status Notification_All selected artists will be notified by email of their submission status by 2nd, June 2023 Exhibition_21th DongGang International Photo Festival will collect the digital files from selected artists and the production will be provided for the exhibitions. Publicity_The selected projects will be presented on the Festival’s website and be part of the Festival’s promotional campaign in print and online media, increase awareness of the selected works in the photography community. * Schedule is subject to change with prior notice.   ▲ Donggang River Photography Museum


Seoul(Seongbuk-gu)

Offering picturesque views of Seoul's natural surroundings, Lounge Dawon serves traditional Korean teas and other drinks as well as various wines in a well-blended fusion of modern and traditional.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place where you can eat the best Korean beef. The best menu at this restaurant is grilled Korean beef. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


Jeollanam-do(Hwasun-gun)

Located in Dogok hot spring zone with splendid scenery and clean air, Dogok Spa Land provides guests with Alkali hot spring water, so that they can enjoy bathing in the room. The motel has a sauna, swimming pool and Korean dry sauna, and provides the best service which enables the family to enjoy having fun in the water as the top leisure town not just the simple accommodation. Nearby, there are Unjusa(temple) and Goindol park as tourist spots. Also, this region is famous for the black tofu foods and Hanjeongsik (Korean Table d'hote).


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongdo-gun)


Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun)

The stayl in Gapyeong-gun is situated in the vicinity of the Bukhangang River, also near to Namiseom and Jaraseom Island. Gyeonggi-do. Gapyeong offers tourists many interesting attractions including cultural events and festivals. Using the Gapyeong City Tour Bus, tourists can easily get around Gapyeong’s well-known leisure, sports and cultural-historic sites.