Travel/Culture List

Lotte World Daily Pass Discount Ticket
 
4.6/7
Seoul(Songpa-gu)
" Perfect Place for Thrilling Entertainment Fun and Rides " Located in the heart of the city, Lotte World is the perfect spot for entertainment and sightseeing. It is a theme park filled with thrilling rides, an ice rink, different kinds of parades as well as a folk museum, a lake, and much more. About 6,000,000 visitors are welcomed every year, and about 10% of the visitors are foreigners. The structure inside makes use of the natural sunlight, and it is open for visitors all year round, regardless of the weather. Lotte World is divided into a '’Adventure’ theme indoors, and a ‘Magic Island’ theme outdoors, next to Seokchonhosu Lake. The Lotte World Adventure has certain districts representing different countries with various kinds of facilities and souvenir shops. You can enjoy watching parades, numerous films, laser shows, and a variety of international cuisines even during the holidays. The Magic Island, where the dazzling Magic Castle is located, is also the venue where exhilarating high-altitude rides are available, which you might not experience elsewhere. Be sure to also check out the peaceful walking trail around the lake. One of the major reasons tourists are attracted to Lotte World is the amusement rides. The Gyro Drop and Gyro Swing are the top pleasers– a steep drop with an altitude of 70 meters, or taste the thrilling sensation of being inside a tornado. You may need to take your shoes off before you get on since the shoes may come off during the ride. Alternatively, there is the Flume Ride, a long boat with a high-altitude wave, and the Spanish Pirate Ship that swings at an electrifying 75 degrees. Besides such thrill rides, Lotte World also contains a variety of parades and laser shows. The 200 performers sing and dance to music in the World Carnival Parade, which adds excitement to the theme park. After enjoying the rides, don't miss skating on the ice rink as well as visiting the museum. The ice rink is situated indoors on the basement level 3, and is opened throughout the year. Its pleasant atmosphere is perfect for family and couples to enjoy. Its facilities include a restaurant, a ticket booth, a snack bar, a sports shop, a skate rental service, and a changing room. Beyond all attractions mentioned above, the Folk Museum is talso one of the most popular museums among international visitors. Folk cultural items are displayed date back 5,000 years in Korean history as well as miniature villages, and a playground can be seen. The museum layout was arranged to attract the visitors' attention and the displays are easily understandable. In addition, audio-visual devices and miniature models are also provided to make one's visit even more pleasant and enjoyable.    
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Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
 
Chungcheongbuk-do(Cheongju-si)
Situated in Gagyeong-dong, Cheongju (Chungcheongbuk-do), the terminal operates over 950 buses on 90 routes. Travelers are encouraged to plan in advance as seats are often limited for buses heading to the Chungcheong and Jeolla. Nearby the terminal are restaurants, pharmacies, a book store, and a large parking lot.

Dongnae Hot Spring Zone
 
Busan(Dongnae-gu)
Dongnae Hot Spring in Busan dates back to Korea’s three kingdom period. Records show that King Sukjong (1661-1720), the 19th king of the Chosun Dynasty, visited during the 17th year of his reign.The hot spring offers alkaline/saline water with a high concentration of chlorine ions and magnesium. The facility can accommodate up to 3,000 visitors with over 40 baths of varying styles. For instance, there are baths for nerve pain or stomach disorders while others are filled with herbal remedies and operate seasonally. Located in downtown Busan, Dongnae Hot Spring will be even easier to access with the planned subway station. The hot spring has been frequented for many decades and has well-developed lodging facilities in its vicinity. Visitors who enjoy hiking may want to consider a visit to Geumjeongsan Mountain and Geumgang Park on the same trip. 

PMC Kids Hall
 
Seoul(Gangnam-gu)
PMC Production is a cultural venture capital company that plans and produces musicals and films. Among its recent productions is Nanta, an incredibly popular nonverbal performance. PMC Kids Hall is a large (3,000㎡) theater and cultural space for children that is located only a minute away from Samseong Station.

Everland Environmental Academy
 
Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si)
The tour program at Everland Environmental Academy is aimed at raising environmental awareness through firsthand experience of the waste water processing and purifying facilities at Everland. These facilities process an average of over 7,000 tons of waste water every day that come from the theme park and the neighboring Caribbean Bay. It takes 24 hours for the collected waste water to become clean again through microbial breakdown and filtering process. The purified water, which is reused for watering the flower garden at the theme park and also partly released into the river, is clean enough for carp to live in.Linked to the elementary school curriculum, the tour program is offered in basic and advanced courses, both of which are designed to experience the entire water purification process with the aim of learning the causes of water pollution and the importance of clean water.