Wangsan Marina: Incheon’s Premier Coastal Destination
 
Incheon(Jung-gu)
Located on Yeongjong Island in Incheon, South Korea, Wangsan Marina is a top-tier maritime leisure hub that combines modern facilities with breathtaking coastal views. Just 15 kilometers from Incheon International Airport, it offers unparalleled accessibility for both local and international travelers, making it an ideal destination for marine enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. What Makes Wangsan Marina Unique? * World-Class Berthing Facilities As one of Korea’s largest marinas, Wangsan Marina can host up to 300 vessels, including 266 wet berths and 34 dry berths. It accommodates yachts ranging from 35 to 165 feet in length, with a minimum water depth of 3.5 meters, ensuring smooth docking and year-round access. * State-of-the-Art Amenities The marina features cutting-edge facilities such as a gas station dock, secure mooring systems, and comprehensive safety measures, offering peace of mind to yacht owners and visitors alike. * Stunning Coastal Scenery Nestled between the picturesque Wangsan and Eulwang-ri beaches, the marina is surrounded by natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, stunning sunset views, and the calming ambiance of the nearby coastline. Things to Do at Wangsan Marina * Yacht Experiences Embark on a yacht tour or learn the art of sailing with specialized courses offered at the marina. These experiences provide a unique perspective of Incheon’s coastline and are perfect for both beginners and seasoned sailors. Plans for yacht rentals are also underway, further enhancing the marina’s appeal. * Beach Activities Located near two popular beaches, Wangsan and Eulwang-ri, visitors can indulge in swimming, sunbathing, or water sports. The serene environment makes it an excellent spot for relaxation and family outings. * Leisure and Dining Beyond marine activities, the marina offers cozy cafes and restaurants with views of the waterfront, allowing visitors to unwind while savoring local delicacies and refreshing drinks. Convenient Access Wangsan Marina is located at 143 Wangsanmarina-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon, just a short drive or public transport ride from Incheon International Airport. The proximity to major transportation hubs makes it an effortless addition to any traveler’s itinerary. Why Visit Wangsan Marina? Wangsan Marina stands out as a destination that seamlessly combines luxury and natural charm. Whether you’re looking to sail the open waters, relax by the beach, or simply soak in the tranquil seaside atmosphere, the marina offers something for everyone. Its blend of modern amenities and scenic surroundings makes it a must-visit location for travelers exploring Incheon. Make Wangsan Marina a highlight of your journey to Korea and discover the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

[Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Course 2] Hoguk Dondae-gil ([강화 나들길 제2코스] 호국돈대길)
 
Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) ,
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trail offers a variety of historical assets and cultural sites to see. Each Nadeul-gil course connects Ganghwa Fortress outposts that are located every 1.3 km on high ground along the walking paths. The trails are on the island of Ganghwa which holds many Goryeo Dynasty remains that are important to Korean history. Fortresses that stood against Mongolian invasions are still standing and many of the Goryeo Kingdom’s palaces and royal tomb sites are also found in Ganghwa region. Exploring the major cultural heritage sites dispersed throughout the town can be just as fun as exploring Ganghwa’s natural beauty. The sunset on the Seohae (West coast), expansive open mud flats, views from Marisan and Goryeosan Mountains and the peaceful farming villages are just a handful of the sights along this walking trail. The establishment of Ganghwa Nadeul-gil’s begins with the ancient scholar Go Jae-hyeong (pen name Hwanam), who left his hometown Ganghwa on a spring day in 1906 when the peach trees were in full bloom. He walked through more than 100 villages around the whole island. Back home, he composed poems about his journey and published them under the title of “Simdo Gihaeng (Simdo Travels),” Simdo being another name for Ganghwa. During his travels, he sang songs of his home Ganghwa. Thanks to his work, people can now follow in the footsteps of Hwanam and his appreciation of the beautiful scenery and great people of Ganghwa Island.

Gyeongju Gwaereung Tomb (경주 원성왕릉)
 
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) ,
The tomb of the King Wonseong, 38th king of the Silla Kingdom (785-798) in Oedong-eup, Wolseong-gun, Gyeongju is Historic Site No. 26. The tomb is 21.9m in diameter and 7.7m high and is encircled by a stone fence decorated with twelve oriental zodiac images. The area is also home to a number of stone monuments that stand facing each other: Hwapyoseok (marking the border of the tomb), Muninseok (civil servant statue), Muinseok (military officer image statue) and Dolsaja (a stone lion that protects the tomb). Muinseok in particular is a favorite among visitors because of its exotic appearance. The statue is sometimes compared to a strong and charismatic person of Arabic or Persian descendant, much like the merchants who came to Silla in ancient times. Gwaereung is styled after tombs of the Tang dynasty, but still retains all the characteristics typical of Silla tombs; namely, the stones around the tomb, the 12 oriental zodiac figures, the protective walls, and the decorative stonework.  

Incheon Medical Support Center (Terminal 1)
 
Incheon(Jung-gu)
Incheon Medical Tourism Support Center (T1): Your One-Stop Gateway for Healthcare and Travel 1. Overview Located near the arrivals floor of Incheon International Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1), the Incheon Medical Tourism Support Center (T1) caters to international travelers and transit passengers seeking information about Korean medical services and medical tourism. Nurses and consultants fluent in English, Japanese, and Chinese are on hand not only to provide medical advice but also to offer comprehensive support for tourism and wellness-related tours, making it a truly all-in-one service hub. 2. Main Services • Free Health Checkups The center provides blood pressure monitors, body measurement tools, and BMI scales, allowing travelers to quickly and conveniently assess their health between flights or after a long journey. • Medical Consultations & Reservations Expert staff offer detailed information about medical facilities in and around Incheon, recommending suitable hospitals or clinics based on your symptoms. They can also assist with appointment bookings if needed. • One-Stop Medical Service Support From general tourism information and event guidance to concierge services such as interpretation and transportation, the center connects travelers to a variety of “healthcare plus tourism” experiences. There is also a dedicated space where foreign patients can consult directly with medical personnel. 3. Location & How to Use • Finding the Center After completing immigration and collecting your luggage in T1, head toward Gate 7 on the arrivals floor to find signs for the Medical Tourism Support Center. You can also confirm the exact location at an information desk. • Operating Hours The center often aligns its hours with the airport’s operating schedule. However, hours may vary on holidays or during special events, so it’s a good idea to check the airport’s official website or social media channels in advance. 4. Key Points When Visiting • Insurance & Documentation Having your travel insurance details (policy, insurance number) on hand can streamline billing and medical referrals. • Serious Conditions In emergencies or for severe injuries, your first step should be to call 119 (Korea’s emergency number) or visit the airport’s medical station. The center primarily focuses on initial consultations and booking assistance. • Language Support Staff can assist in English, Japanese, and Chinese. For more specialized medical terminology, consider using translation apps for smoother communication. 5. Why Use the Center • Health Check Between Flights With free health screening tools available, you can easily monitor symptoms of travel fatigue or jet lag while in transit. • Reliable Medical & Tourism Guidance Whether you’re interested in general healthcare, cosmetic treatments, or wellness tours, having direct access to knowledgeable staff is a major advantage. • Gateway to Medical Tourism For those planning a trip combining treatments, medical checkups, spa services, or healing programs, the center offers the convenience of resolving questions and making arrangements all in one place. Summary Incheon Medical Tourism Support Center (T1) is a reliable resource for international travelers, offering everything from free health screenings to medical referrals and integrated tourism experiences. Its convenient location near the arrivals area makes it especially helpful for first-time visitors to Korea and those planning a combined healthcare-and-travel itinerary. For a comfortable and safe journey, be sure to take advantage of this center’s comprehensive support.

Yeongil Bay Hot Springs
 
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Pohang-si) ,
The construction of this huge hot spring complex started in Yeongil Bay in 1988 after it was found out that the Yeongil Bay has the highest geothermal heat in Korea while drilling for oil in 1974. The water’s main ingredients contain healthy minerals such as calcium, natrium, fluorine, magnesium, chlorine, sulfuric acid, fluorine, zinc, germanium and radium. Yeongil Bay Hot Springs maintains its water with alkali bicarbonate at a pH of 9.43. The temperature of the water is somewhat low though at 35℃. The hot springs help to recover from fatigue, to help beauty care, anti-aging, neuralgia, heart disease, and liver functions. The water here also has a very unique texture.

Time & Blade Museum (타임앤블레이드 박물관)
 
Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si)
The Time & Blade Museum features two floors filled with these items that have shaped the development of humankind. There are many clocks and watches designed over time, including a skeleton-shaped clock. The museum also displays the parts that make up a clock and the tools used to create them.

[Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Course 8] A Bird Watching Road ([강화 나들길 제8코스] 철새 보러 가는 길)
 
Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) ,
Nadeul-gil means a leisurely outing (nadeuri) road. Comprised of 19 courses in total, the Ganghwa Nadeul-gil Trail offers a variety of historical assets and cultural sites to see. Each Nadeul-gil course connects Ganghwa Fortress outposts that are located every 1.3 km on high ground along the walking paths. The trails are on the island of Ganghwa which holds many Goryeo Dynasty remains that are important to Korean history. Fortresses that stood against Mongolian invasions are still standing and many of the Goryeo Kingdom’s palaces and royal tomb sites are also found in Ganghwa region. Exploring the major cultural heritage sites dispersed throughout the town can be just as fun as exploring Ganghwa’s natural beauty. The sunset on the Seohae (West coast), expansive open mud flats, views from Marisan and Goryeosan Mountains and the peaceful farming villages are just a handful of the sights along this walking trail. The establishment of Ganghwa Nadeul-gil’s begins with the ancient scholar Go Jae-hyeong (pen name Hwanam), who left his hometown Ganghwa on a spring day in 1906 when the peach trees were in full bloom. He walked through more than 100 villages around the whole island. Back home, he composed poems about his journey and published them under the title of “Simdo Gihaeng (Simdo Travels),” Simdo being another name for Ganghwa. During his travels, he sang songs of his home Ganghwa. Thanks to his work, people can now follow in the footsteps of Hwanam and his appreciation of the beautiful scenery and great people of Ganghwa Island.

Mungyeong Special Tourist Zone
 
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Mungyeong-si) ,
Divided into four areas (Mungyeong, Gaeun, Maseong and Nongam), the Mungyeong Special Tourist Zone is a charming place to relax and experience a variety of activities in nature. Here visitors can find attractions such as the Mungyeong Hot Springs, Mungyeongsaejae Provincial Park and the KBS Film Set. The Mungyeong area is home to Mungyeongsaejae, a mountain pass connecting Mungyeong City and Goesan County. During the Joseon period, Mungyeong Saejae played an important role as the gateway in and out of Gyeongsang Province. Saejae, meaning “bird pass,” refers to “a pass so high and steep that even birds find the crossing difficult.” The Mungyeongsaejae-gil road inside Mungyeongsaejae Provincial Park is well developed and suitable for hikers of all ages. Here, visitors can appreciate the lush forest and the fall foliage in autumn. There are three gates along the pass: Juheulgwan, Jogokgwan, and Joryeonggwan. Collectively, they are known as Mungyeong Gwanmun (Mungyeong Gateways). Near each gateway, there are areas where hikers can stop and take a rest. There are also hiking trails leading to nearby mountains such as Juheulsan Mountain and Tanhyangsan Mountain. The nearby Mungyeong Hot Spring is perfect for unwinding after a long hike. The SBS Film Set and the Mungyeong Coal Museum are located in the Gaeun area just south of Mungyeong. Daeyasan Mountain and Yongchu Valley are located nearby and the area has plenty of accommodation facilities for tourists and hikers. Mungyeong rail bike, which departs from Gaeun Station and Gurang-ri Station, is also popular. Popular summer destinations such as Ssanyong Valley and STX Resort are located in the Nongam area. Many companies visit this place for corporate training sessions and team building activities. [Mungyeong Special Tourist Zone] Areas Covered: Area around Mungyeong-eup, Gaeun-eup, Maseong-myeon and Nongam-myeon in Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Area size: 1,854,292㎡ Tourist Attractions: Mungyeong Hot Spring, Film Set, Mungyeong Ceramic Museum, Four Season Sledding Slope, museums, etc.

Gunsan Country Club
 
Jeollabuk-do(Gunsan-si) ,
Gunsan Country Club is a golf course featuring 81 holes (18 holes for the members and 63 holes for the public) on the site of an abandoned salt field that spans over 1,060 acres. It is the only course in Korea where all the holes are surrounded by lakes; around 380 acres or 36% of the course is comprised of lakes, and the holes are connected by 26 bridges. It has some of the longest golf holes in the world, including a Par 7 hole (1,004m) and a Par 6 hole (661m). The 18-hole private golf course features classic American style, while the public golf course offers more variety.