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Nurimaru APEC House
Busan(Haeundae-gu) , Haeundae

The name Nurimaru APEC House is created by combining the Korean words nuri (“world”) and maru (“summit”), and “APEC House,” which refers to an APEC conference hall. Collectively, it means “a house where the world summits gather together for an APEC meeting.”Located on Dongbaekseom Island, which is noted for its beautiful, natural landscape accented by dense camellia and pine trees, Nurimaru APEC House has been used as a memorial hall and a prestigious international conference hall since the APEC summit meeting. Nurimaru, a 3-story building, is a modernistic expression of “jeongja,” a pavilion in traditional Korean architectural style. Its roof shape symbolizes the ridgeline of Dongbaekseom Island. Its interior design is a visual display of Korea’s creative traditional culture.The terrace, which has a Korean wooden floor concept, towers over Oryukdo Island, Gwangan Bridge and Dallmaji Hill. Located near Haeundae Beach, it not only offers a spectacular view of the beach, but also has the appearance of a reputable international conference hall featuring both modern and natural beauty.

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Yeonsu Kim Eye Center
Incheon(Yeonsu-gu) , Incheon Center

Yeonsu Kim Eye Center is an eye surgery and medical center with five specialized ophthalmologists who make diagnoses, offer treatments, and perform surgeries. The center is one of the first eye clinics in Korea to introduce and perform iFS LASIK in Korea. With over 15 years of know-how and recognition in the field, the center performs over 2,000 vision correction surgeries annually. Moreover, Yeonsu Kim Eye Center has performed the largest number of cataract surgeries among primary medical centers in Incheon from 2009 to 2012. The center also has all the necessary diagnostic and surgical equipment for glaucoma and other retinal diseases.

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Bomunho Lake
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Bomunho Lake is a man-made lake 1,652,900m² in size. It was built on the site of an old fortress in Mount Myeonghwalsan in the east of Gyeongju in accordance with the Gyeongju Bomun Tourist Resort development plan. There are many leisure facilities and parks around the lake, including an international hotel and Gyeongju World. Bomun Lake is very popular among bikers and walkers.Unlike other cities or towns where cherry trees are only found in certain areas, Gyeongju is packed with cherry blossoms. When spring arrives, the whole cityscape turns pink with the beautiful blossoms. The combination of the stunning trees reflected in the waters of Bomunho Lake and the trees of Bulguksa Park gracefully adorning the nearby temple make for particularly stunning sights. When the light breeze blows, cherry blossoms gentle flutter down like satin snow flakes. The Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Marathon is held in April when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. 

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Geomun Oreum [UNESCO World Heritage]
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , The Eastern Part of the Jeju Island

Geomum Oreum, with an altitude of 456m, is located in Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si and refers to a parasitic volcano (also called Oreum in Jeju dialect).Geomun Oreum was created by volcanic activities between 100,000 and 300,000 years ago. Lava flow from the crater went along the coastal slope to the Northeast and formed a unique geographical feature called Seonheulgot. The lave flow also formed Bengdwigul Cave on the left side, and Manjanggul, Gimnyeonggul, Yongcheondonggul and Dangcheomuldonggul Caves on the right side. Each of these caves has its own unique features.Upon entering Geomun Oreum, visitors are met by a dense forest filled with Japanese cedar trees. Further along, visitors will see a deciduous broad-leaved forest, shrubbery, and an evergreen broad-leaved forest. Not only featuring various types of forests, Geomun Oreum is also a breeding place for local birds such as Brown-Eared Bulbul, Korean Bush Warbler, Varied Tit, Streptopelia Orientalis, White-Backed Woodpecker and migratory birds such as Fairy Pitta and Tricolor Flycatcher.After it was designated as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, many visitors has come to enjoy the area's trekking course and the ecological exploring area.Excluding Tuesdays, the trails are open from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM in 30 minute intervals. A reservation must be made in advance for this activity.※ Geomun Oreum Visitors Center: +82-64-784-0456 (Reservation must be made two days before visiting)

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Gyeongju Bird Park
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Gyeongju Bird Park offers a unique experience for visitors, just like entering a big birdcage. Guests can touch birds in person and play with them, not just looking at birds inside a cage. The park is designed to give convenience for both birds and visitors. Gyeongju Bird Park, Korean’s first experiential park featuring flowers and birds alike, is comprised of two floors; the entire first floor is an ecology experience hall that houses 90% of bird and other creatures such as reptiles, fish, and small animals. The second floor consists of exhibitions and experiential hall with outdoor hands-on experience site. The bird park is registered as Gyeongsangbuk-do's top museum and specialized animal park, so it can import and exhibit international rare animal species.

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Daemyung Vivaldi Park Ski World
Gangwon-do(Hongcheon-gun)

Daemyung Vivaldi Park Ski World is particularly popular due to its wide accommodation options and daytime and nighttime skiing. Moreover, the resort offers the utmost convenience by providing condos directly connected to the ski slopes. Daemyung Vivaldi Park Ski World guarantees the highest quality of snow on all of its thirteen slopes, giving everyone from beginners to experts a great skiing experience. Since Vivaldi Resort is well-known for its quality, it is regularly chosen as a venue for professional competitions and ski-demonstrations.  

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Daegu Citizen Stadium
Daegu(Buk-gu)

The Daegu Citizen Stadium was established on April 20, 1948. It features a main stadium, a baseball stadium, a ssireum (wrestling) stadium, an indoor ice rink, tennis courts, and many more. The baeball stadium, which was completed in February 1981, is also the home stadium of the professional baseball team, the Samsung Lions. Since its expansion in 1975, the Daegu Citizen Stadium has hosted several matches during the 1986 Asian Games and the 1988 Summer Olympics. The Stadium can accommodate up to 13,000 people.

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Wolmi Sea Train
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Must-Visit Attraction in Incheon: Wolmi Sea Train If you're planning a trip to Incheon, South Korea, the Wolmi Sea Train is a must-visit attraction. Recognized by the Korea Tourism Organization as one of the "Top 100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots for Koreans," this urban tourist monorail offers a unique way to explore the scenic beauty of Wolmido. The Wolmi Sea Train is the longest urban monorail in Korea, covering a total distance of 6.1 kilometers at an average speed of 9 kilometers per hour. The entire journey around Wolmido takes approximately 42 minutes. With tracks elevated between 7 and 18 meters above the ground, passengers can enjoy breathtaking views of Wolmido, Incheon Inner Port, the Yellow Sea, and even the distant Incheon Bridge. One of the highlights of the Wolmi Sea Train is the stunning sunset over the Yellow Sea, which paints the sky in beautiful shades of orange and red. The train ride offers a perfect vantage point to enjoy this natural spectacle, making it a memorable experience for all visitors. The Wolmi Sea Train operates from Wolmi Theme Park, a popular destination that has been loved by many since its opening in 1992. The theme park was revamped in 2009 and now features major attractions like the Disco Pang Pang, Viking rides, and a giant Ferris wheel. The park has been featured in various Korean TV programs such as "1 Night 2 Days" and "SBS Running Man," showcasing its appeal as a fun and exciting destination. In the evenings, the theme park is beautifully illuminated, offering a romantic and picturesque night view unique to Wolmido. It's an ideal spot for families, couples, and friends to enjoy both the natural beauty and the lively atmosphere. Location: Wolmi Sea Train, 269 Jemullyang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea Contact: +82-32-450-7600 Operating Hours: Weekdays: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Weekends: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Ticket Prices: Adults: 8,000 KRW Teenagers (13-18 years): 6,000 KRW Seniors (65 years and older): 6,000 KRW Children (3 years and older): 5,000 KRW Disabled/State Meritorious Persons: 4,000 KRW Make sure to include the Wolmi Sea Train in your Incheon travel itinerary. It's a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this wonderful city. Don't miss out on this unique and enjoyable attraction!

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Hwaseong Train
Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

The Hwaseong Train is a tourist train that travels between Mt. Paldalsan and Yeonmudae. The front of the train is shaped like a powerful dragon that signifies King Jeongjo, and the guest cars resemble palanquins that once carried the king during his excursions. The tour is short compared to the City Tour Bus.The train travels from Paldalsan Mountain to Yeonmudae (total 3.2km) for 30 minutes. It also provides in-train explanation in English, Chinese and Japanese.

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Tezroc Cruise
Busan()

Tezroc Cruise is a cruise package that offers various routes to attractions in Busan such as Oryukdo (Island), Taejongdae, and Busan Port. Called Nurimaru, the cruise was made as the Holland-style cruise during the 19th century. The name, Nurimaru refers to the "Top of the World." Consisting of three decks, the cruise offers party rooms, karaoke rooms, restaurants, open-deck benches, an outdoor performance stage and audience seats. Tezroc Cruise departs at Coastal Ferry Terminal near Jungang-dong Station. Check information on routes and departure schedules at least a week before intended visit.

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