Chungcheongbuk-do(Cheongju-si)

Cheongju International Airport is an internationally operating airport located in the central territory of South Korea. Given its distance from the rest of Korea's international airports - Gimpo Airport (165 km), Incheon Airport (250 km), Gunsan Airport (120 km) - it is the main airport for the central region of South Korea. It’s location along the Seoul-Busan and Honam Railroad and Bus Lines as well as the main expressway makes it extremely easy to access. Given its proximity to Daejeon’s government building, the nearby construction of new complexes like Ochang’s cutting edge science complex, and its central location as a distribution base for Seoul’s busy streets, Cheongju International Airport has a very advantageous location.  


Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

Bonghwajeon is a traditional Korean restaurant specializing in North Korean cuisine. It serves various kinds of traditional Pyeongyang(capital of North Korea)-style delicacies such as sogogijeon (a pancake filled with ground beef), royal hot pot (a delicacy with vegetables and meat added to pork broth boiled in a specially designed pot; said to have been enjoyed by royal family and the aristocrats), and many more dishes. Bonghwajeon offers healthy and delicious lunch and dinner specials at affordable prices. The restaurant also stocks an array of alcoholic beverages including makgeolli (Korean rice wine), Japanese sake, whiskey and wine.


Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si) , DMZ•Panmunjeom

Imjingak Resort, located 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line, is now at the forefront of tourism related to the Korean War. Imjingak was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification would be possible. The three-storied Imjingak is surrounded by several monuments, Unification Park and North Korea Center.Over 400 photos and documents showing the stark reality of North Korea are displayed in the North Korea Center of Unification Board. Outside Imjingak, there are 12 unique tanks and warcrafts on display that were used during the war.Mangbaedan Alter, which stands opposite Imjingak, is famous as the place where Korean's separated from their families in the North visit to perform ancestral rites by bowing toward their hometowns every New Year's Day and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving). The Bridge of Freedom, which South Koreans crossed when they came back to their mother country from North Korea after the signing of the Armistice Agreement, stands behind Mangbaedan Alter.In front of Imjingak is the Gyeongui Train Line which was destroyed during the Korean War in 1950. It has been under reconstruction since 2000. Every year many events for unification are held at Imjingak. It is now one of the more famous DMZ tourist spots for foreigners because it is possible to visit without going through any security check points.*Travel Tips- Tourists who want to tour Dorasan Observatory and The 3rd Tunnel, have to have a passport and make a reservation in advance at the DMZ ticket box located in Imjingak parking lot.- Tourists can tour The 3rd tunnel, Dorasan Observatory and Unification Park by shuttle bus. Soldiers act as guides on this package tour. Only Korean speaking guides are available if you make your reservation here, so foreigners should contact a travel agency to arrange an English-speaking guide in advance.- Private cars and taxies are not permitted. Only designated shuttle buses can enter because it is located in the Civilian Restricted Zone. 


Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Airport

Chadeokbun Yeongjongdo Main Branch: Ocean Views and Korean Tea Traditions 1. Overview Located on Yeongjong Island in Incheon, Chadeokbun Yeongjongdo Main Branch stands out for its serene ambiance and beautiful ocean views, offering visitors a tranquil escape to sip traditional Korean teas against a coastal backdrop. Whether you’re a first-time traveler to Korea or a tea enthusiast seeking an authentic cultural experience, this charming teahouse combines local heritage, scenic vistas, and relaxed hospitality. 2. Signature Teas & Menu * Korean Green Tea (Nokcha) Prized for its delicate yet rich profile, green tea has deep roots in Korea’s tea traditions. Chadeokbun sources high-quality leaves to ensure an authentic tasting experience. * Herbal & Seasonal Infusions Beyond classic green teas, the menu features popular Korean herbal brews—such as omija (five-flavor berry) or yuja (citron)—as well as specialty blends that showcase fresh, regional ingredients. * Traditional Korean Snacks Complement your beverage with sweets like yakgwa (honey pastry) or tteok (rice cakes). The staff can suggest pairings that best highlight each tea’s subtle flavors. 3. Ocean-View Ambiance * Scenic Coastal Setting Situated along Yeongjong’s shoreline, the teahouse’s windows overlook the sea, allowing you to bask in the calming sight of waves while savoring a warm cup. * Minimalist & Warm Decor Wooden furnishings, Korean calligraphy art, and soft background music add to the relaxed atmosphere, making it easy to forget city life and truly unwind. * Sunset Tea Sessions For an especially memorable visit, time your trip to coincide with sunset. Watch the sky transform while you sip tea—an experience that underscores Yeongjong Island’s coastal charm. 4. Practical Information * Location & Accessibility Yeongjongdo (Yeongjong Island) is easily reached from Incheon International Airport and not far from Incheon’s main city areas. Travelers often incorporate a stop at Chadeokbun when exploring the island’s beaches or returning from the airport. * Hours & Reservations Regular café hours typically apply, but it’s wise to check official social media or the teahouse’s website, especially during holidays or special events. * Language & Service Basic English may be spoken by some staff members, though a translation app or simple Korean phrases can help with more in-depth inquiries about tea varieties and preparations. 5. Why Visit Chadeokbun Yeongjongdo Main Branch * Breathtaking Ocean Views Enjoy uninterrupted sea panoramas—a refreshing departure from busier inland teahouses. * Immersive Korean Tea Culture Experience time-honored brewing and serving methods, gaining insight into local tea traditions. * Relaxation & Scenic Comfort Ideal for unwinding after a flight or an active day trip, as the combination of seascapes and aromatic teas creates a soothing retreat. * Proximity to Other Attractions Yeongjong Island hosts beaches, coastal trails, and other points of interest—making a tea break at Chadeokbun a scenic addition to your itinerary. Chadeokbun Yeongjongdo Main Branch takes the best of Korea’s tea heritage and pairs it with a stunning ocean view, offering a calming coastal retreat on Yeongjong Island. Whether you’re craving a peaceful respite between travels, eager to sample regional Korean herbal blends, or simply hoping to watch the sunset over the water with a steaming cup in hand, Chadeokbun promises an enchanting experience that fuses local tradition with the natural beauty of Incheon’s shoreline.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Situated amongst the 99 traditional Korean buildings in the Jungmun Resort Complex, Jeju Mawon (제주 마원)specializes in horsemeat: perfect for those with a more daring palate.In addition to the main dining room in the central building, the restaurant has a garden and other outdoor facilities for banquets and other special occasions.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Jeongbang Falls is among the top three waterfalls of Jeju-do and is the only waterfall in Asia to fall directly into the ocean. Next to the waterfall is an inscription reading “Seobulgwacha,” referring to Seobul passing by this place. Seobul was a servant of the Emperor of the Chinese Qin Dynasty (BC 259~210) who was ordered by the Emperor to find a substance that would make him immortal. Seogwipo is also said to have gotten its name from this story, meaning "Seobul Headed Back West."On the cliff high above the sea stands an old evergreen tree, leaning out as if ready to fall into the ocean. Approximately 300 meters to the east is another waterfall, Sojeongbang Waterfall. It is a great place to relax during the summer. There is an observatory at the top of the cliff, from which you can command a fine view of the sea.


Incheon(Nam-gu)

Spasis uses mineral water pumped from 456 m below ground. The water is cleaned daily and improves skin health with a pH level of 6.3~7 and a temperature ranging from 20 to 40 ℃. Spasis offers a multitude of sauna rooms, featuring rocks from Jeju, Himalayan salt, and Germanium-infused yellow soil. The fifth floor in particular is popular, with an open play area. The sauna also has a restaurant serving chicken and beer.


Seoul(Gwangjin-gu)

Hankang Hotel is located along the upper banks of Hangang River in front of Mt. Acha, offering guests a stunning, scenic view. Each of the 116 guestrooms is designed in a simple and comfortable manner with the outside view as the central focus. The hotel has a range of subsidiary facilities such as a 400-car parking lot, a seminar hall, a banquet hall, a wedding hall and Korean & Western restaurants which serve excellent meals made of fresh ingredients.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Mijin is a restaurant specializing in spicy hot baby octopus and cool buckwheat dishes. Opened in 1954, the restaurant's 50-year history is a testament to the great taste of its dishes and the charm of the restaurant.The main ingredient, buckwheat, is delivered daily from Bongpyeong, the largest buckwheat producing region in Korea. Baby octopus is also delivered every morning from ports in Yeosu. Families and workers of surrounding companies are major customers of the restaurant, but celebrities and politicians also come to the restaurant to taste its food. Memilmuk (Buckwheat Jelly) and pancakes made with buckwheat and green onion are also delicacies of the restaurant.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

The police museum opened on October 14, 2005 to give a better understanding of the job of the police and to offer a formal education to children who wish to become police officers in the future. The history hall of the museum is designed for visitors to learn about the history of Korean police at a glance, exhibiting information on the police force from the Joseon Dynasty up until current times.Visitors to the museum can pretend to be police officers by touching actual equipment and learning about an officer's daily tasks. Visitors can also get in patrol cars, wear a police uniform, experience shooting a gun through a simulation, and learn self-defense martial arts and arrest techniques. Visitors can also go to the museum jail!