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Yongmasan Mountain (용마산)
Seoul(Jungnang-gu)

With its altitude of 348m, Yongmasan Mountain is the highest peak of Achasan Mountain located in Dong-hyeon of Myeongmok-dong. The mountain stretches through the ridges of Manguri Park and Junggok-dong, and continues its way past Achasan Mountain Fotress to near the back gate of Children’s Grand Park, adding up to a total area of 2,800,619㎡. * Yongma Waterfall Park Located at Mountain 1-4 bunji of Myeonmok-dong, Yongma Waterfall is composed of three branches of waterfall with Yongma Waterfall at its center and Cheongryong Waterfall to its left and Baekma Waterfall to its right. Yongma Waterfall is a two-layered waterfall with a x_height of 51.4m and x_width of 3~10m. The x_height of Cheongryong Waterfall is 21m and Baekma Waterfall 21.4m. * Yongmasan Sagajeong Park Opened in April 13, 2004, Sagajeong Park is located at the entrance of Myeonmok Drinking Well with an area of 106,446㎡. The park was named after scholar and writer Seo Geo-jeong who had written historical records of the Joseon period as he had lived nearby Yongmasan Mountain. Stone monuments encrypted with four of his most representative poems are raised for visitors to read while relaxing at the park. The park offers various facilities such as picnic areas, playground, outdoor exercise equipments, stream, sagajeong (traditional pavilion) and others so that visitors may conveniently relax and enjoy their time at the park.

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Maryang Port
Jeollanam-do(Gangjin-gun)

Maryang Port, situated on the southwestern coast of Korea, is a well-known place to catch a view of the sunrise. The port has long been an important haven for fishing boats sailing in the west sea. The dried laver (seaweed) produced in this area is known to be among the best of its kind and was served to the kings during the Joseon Dynasty. It is now one of the main means of livelihood for the fishing village. Maryang Port is also famous for its Gizzard Shad Festival which takes place in autumn.

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Shin-myung Jeong-ja Beach
Ulsan(Buk-gu)

For those hoping for a view of the winter sea, or those longing for the engulfing embrace of the clear dark-blue waves crashing into huge rocks, this is the place to be. When one thinks about Shin-myung Jeong-ja Beach, most people are reminded of Sokcho, Gangneung, Donghae and Samcheok in Gangwon-do. Nevertheless, many tourists seek the east coast that spreads from Jujeon in Uljin to Gampo. The costal road, with its beautiful scenery of sea and mountains, is a popular driving route. With diverse attractions nearby, many vacationers are attracted to this beach during the winter.

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Yongmun Intercity Bus Terminal
Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun) , Yangpyeong

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Incheon Naedong Anglican Church
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Discover Incheon's Historic Gem: Naedong Anglican Church A Must-Visit Historical Site in Incheon When planning your trip to Incheon, South Korea, Naedong Anglican Church (인천내동성공회성당) should be at the top of your itinerary. This historic church, nestled in the Jung-gu district, offers a unique glimpse into Korea's rich history and architectural heritage. The Rich History of Naedong Anglican Church The history of Naedong Anglican Church dates back to September 29, 1890, when six British missionaries, including Reverend Charles John Corfe, set foot in Incheon to begin their missionary work. The first church building was completed on September 30, 1891, marking the establishment of the first Anglican church in Korea. In 1902, the church served briefly as the Russian Consulate and from 1904 to 1956, it functioned as an Anglican theological seminary. Unfortunately, the original building was destroyed during the Korean War (1950-1953). The church was reconstructed and reopened on June 23, 1956, restoring its historical significance. Architectural Marvel Naedong Anglican Church stands as a testament to medieval architectural styles combined with traditional Korean elements. The robust stone structure, with its granite walls and major components, exudes the charm of medieval European architecture. The wooden trusses supporting the roof, however, incorporate traditional Korean design, blending the two cultures seamlessly. The intricate detailing on the windows and wall panels further adds to the building's architectural splendor. Why Visit Naedong Anglican Church? * Historical Significance: As the first Anglican church in Korea, it symbolizes the beginnings of Anglican missionary work in the country. * Architectural Beauty: The unique blend of medieval European and traditional Korean architectural styles offers a visual treat for visitors. * Cultural Insight: The church's history and structure provide insights into the cultural exchanges between Korea and Western countries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Visiting Information Naedong Anglican Church is conveniently located in the Jung-gu district of Incheon, making it easily accessible from the city center. Public transportation options are available, ensuring a smooth journey to this historic site. The church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural landmark, welcoming visitors who are eager to learn about its rich history and architectural beauty. Conclusion Naedong Anglican Church is more than just a religious site; it is a symbol of historical and cultural fusion. When visiting Incheon, make sure to explore this gem to gain a deeper understanding of Korea's historical interactions with Western cultures. The church's beautiful architecture and storied past will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression, making it a highlight of your trip to South Korea.

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Gangnam Canoe Club
Seoul(Gwangjin-gu)

The Gangnam Canoe Club has a variety of services and equipment that enables visitors to experience the joys of kayaking worry-free. Kayak lessons, rentals, tours and equipment storage services are available. Make new friends and enjoy the beauty of the Han River with a visit to the Gangnam Canoe Club. Kayaking at the Gangnam Canoe Club is taught with a methodical system that aims at giving more people a safe and enjoyable kayaking experience, regardless of level. The club staff loves nature and has a passion for paddle sports. Using a dynamic teaching approach, staff members see teaching paddle sports as their mission in life, not just a job. With a pleasant, supportive staff that is always in pursuit of new experiences, participants are sure to create their own adventures.

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Baegunsan Recreational Forest
Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

The valley flowing from the top of Baegunsan Mountain to the north direction is called “Yongsugol.” A dense forest, pristine waters and numerous rock formations in the vicinity all provide a beautiful scenery. The downstream area of the valley holds a large amount of water and it is a popular place for vacationers and visitors all year round. The forest park contains a wide variety of trees, some of which grow naturally while others have been more recently planted. In particular, the 1.7-kilometer section of the valley that stretches from the entrance to the resort area boasts breathtaking scenery and is lined with weigela and wild cherry trees. The park is carpeted with various wild flowers such as dicentra, columbine and hepatica, and wild animals such as water deer, wild boars, and raccoons are easily spotted.

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Cheongsan Jiri Beach
Jeollanam-do(Wando-gun)

Cheongsan Jiri Beach offers a beautiful view of the sunset and is regarded as one of the best beaches on Cheongsando Island. With its clean, shallow waters and fine white sand, it is a great vacation spot for families. The beach stretches for 1km, is 100m in length, and is bordered by some 500 ancient pine trees that provide natural shade from the sun. The waters of Cheonsando Island teem with fish, earning the island its reputation as one of Korea’s major sea fishing sites.

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Pinx Golf Club
Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si)

Pinx Golf Club is the first golf course in Korea to make the 100 Best Course lists compiled by US Golf Digest and UK Golf World in 2005. Extra care has been put into the landscaping of this golf club. The golf course makes good use of the geographical features that make each hole distinctively unique. Designed by the renowned golf course designer Theodore G. Robinson, it combines traditional concepts of a world-class golf course with new concepts of the 21 century. The entire course offers a view of the Hallasan Mountain and the ocean. Year-round play is possible, and over 30 centimeters of sand paved beneath the greens provide good drainage. In addition, the club house is regarded as the new ideal in architecture that harmoniously combines nature with art. Accommodation within the golf club is available at Pinx Podo Hotel.

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Myeongji Valley
Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun) , Namyangju

Myeongi Valley stretches eastward from the summit of Myeongjisan Mountatin, which is the second highest mountain in Gyeonggi-do. The valley is only about 10 m high, but it has stunning scenery with plenty of water powerfully cascading down over the rocks. Stretching along a picturesque hiking trail, Myeongji Valley is considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Gapyeong County.

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