Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun) , Namyangju

Located in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, Iris Hotel is a seven-story hotel on the banks of the Bukhangang River. The lobby is clean and luxurious and Namiseom Island can be seen nearby. The morning fog on Bukhangang River creates a picturesque scene. Free karaoke and a coffee shop are in operation for guests. Located a stone's throw from Namiseom Island dock, it is easy to catch a ferry to Namiseom Island, and tourist attractions like Petit France, the Garden of Morning Calm, Jarasum Ihwawon, and Yongchu Valley are all available within 30 minutes of the hotel. As for food, you can enjoy restaurants serving dakgalbi, makguksu, gapyeong chukhyeop, and Icheon rice.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Ulleung-gun)

Located in the north of Dodonghang Port, Dodong Lighthouse is also called Haengnam Lighthouse. From here, you can get a great view of Jeodonghang Port and its surrounding sea. The coastline walk path, starting from the left of Dodonghang Port, leads to the lighthouse. Another way is through the Haengnam mountain path behind Ulleung-gun Office. The 1.4-kilometer walk path from Dodonghang Port to Dodong Lighthouse is fascinating and the round trip takes roughly an hour and a half. On clear days, you can see Dokdo to the east from atop the lighthouse. To the north, you can see the beautiful landscape of Jeodonghang, Chotdae Candlestick rock, and Seonginbong Peak (the symbol of Ulleungdo). The lighthouse has long served as a beacon for Ulleung sailors. In 2006, it was newly renovated to include a small park and exhibition gallery. Nearby, there is Dodong Yaksu Spring. The sparkling water is said to help digestion and treat skin problems.  


Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

Dia Motel is located within close proximity of Yeosu Port Passenger Ferry Terminal, as well as most of the local tourist attractions including Dolsan Bridge, Hamel Lighthouse, Jasan Park, and Odongdo Island.


 
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Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Time Reimagined: The Artistic Soul of "DODEUN ART HOUSE" (A Historic Sanctuary Where Art, Coffee, and Heritage Converge) Incheon, South Korea — In the heart of Incheon’s Open Port district, where the air is thick with the romance of a bygone era, there stands a building that refuses to forget its past. DODEUN ART HOUSE is not merely a renovation; it is a resurrection. Ideally situated directly across from the local museum, this venue has transformed a historic "Go-ok" (Old House) into a complex cultural space, preserving its original architectural character while infusing it with the vibrant pulse of modern art. The Architecture of Memory The philosophy behind DODEUN ART HOUSE is one of deep respect for heritage. Rather than erasing the traces of time, the owner has meticulously preserved the original form of the vintage dwelling. The weathered textures and structural integrity of the old house have been kept intact, offering visitors a rare opportunity to step into a space that embodies the unique, rustic charm of Incheon’s history. It is a dialogue between the old and the new, creating an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and exhilaratingly contemporary.       A Dynamic Canvas: The 10-Day Transformation The first floor serves as the cultural heartbeat of the venue. Unlike static galleries, DODEUN ART HOUSE is a dynamic hub of creativity where exhibitions change every 10 days. This rapid rotation ensures that the space is always alive with fresh narratives, showcasing a diverse array of works by talented local and international artists. For the frequent traveler or the art-loving tourist, this means that every visit offers a completely new visual experience, making it one of the most popular cultural destinations in the district. The Botanical Attic & Terrace (2nd Floor) Ascend to the second floor, and the journey continues. This space is designed as a gallery cafe, a sanctuary where one can sip coffee while surrounded by art. The interior, resembling a cozy, botanical attic, opens up to a charming outdoor terrace. Here, overlooking the historic streets of the Open Port, visitors can enjoy the breeze and the view, finding a moment of perfect stillness amidst their travels. Farm-to-Cup Freshness: The Signature "Green Tangerine Tea" While the art feeds the soul, the menu nourishes the body. The absolute pride of DODEUN ART HOUSE is the Green Tangerine Tea (Cheonggyul-cha). This is not an ordinary fruit tea. It is crafted using fresh, seasonal green tangerines directly sourced from the farm. Because it uses ingredients shipped straight from the orchard at the peak of their freshness, the flavor is exceptionally vibrant and aromatic. It is a zesty, vitamin-rich masterpiece that has become the most sought-after menu item among returning guests. Of course, the menu also features the beloved Jeju Hallabong Latte and Jeju Strawberry Latte, offering a sweet taste of Korea’s island paradise.         DODEUN ART HOUSE Menu Highlights (Signature & Seasonal) Green Tangerine Tea (Cheonggyul-cha) (Representative) .......... 5,000 KRW Handmade with fresh, farm-direct green tangerines. Jeju Hallabong Latte .......... 6,000 KRW Jeju Strawberry Latte .......... 6,000 KRW (Coffee Variations) Americano .......... 4,000 KRW Cafe Latte .......... 4,500 KRW Vanilla Latte .......... 5,000 KRW Einspänner (Viennese Coffee) .......... 6,000 KRW (Non-Coffee & Refreshers) Smoothie (Various flavors) .......... 6,000 KRW Ade (Sparkling Fruit Drink) .......... 6,000 KRW Choco Crush .......... 6,000 KRW Hot Chocolate .......... 5,000 KRW Misutgaru (Korean Multi-Grain Latte) .......... 4,500 KRW (Premium Teas) Handmade Fruit Tea .......... 5,000 KRW Handmade Jujube (Date) Tea .......... 6,000 KRW Milk Tea .......... 5,000 KRW Assam Earl Grey .......... 5,000 KRW (Desserts) Croffle (Croissant Waffle) .......... 5,000 KRW Macaron .......... 2,500 KRW (Bottled Drinks) Gold Medal Apple Juice .......... 5,000 KRW Bundaberg Grapefruit .......... 5,000 KRW Traveler’s Note For the sophisticated traveler seeking a moment of "healing," DODEUN ART HOUSE offers an unmatched experience. Walk through the garden, admire a new painting, and savor the scent of fresh green tangerines in a house that remembers history. Note to Visitors: The prices and menu items listed above are accurate as of the editorial date. Please note that prices and availability are subject to change. We appreciate your understanding and recommend checking the menu upon your arrival. ​


Chungcheongnam-do(Asan-si)

Onyangoncheon Station opened on June 1, 1922 as a regular railway station. The station building was relocated on June 23, 1983. On January 1, 2005, it was converted into a metro station. On September 2, 2008, the double tracked railway extension from Cheonan Station to Sinchang Station started operation.The Seoul Metropolitan Subway extended Line 1 to service the Cheonan-Sinchang extension on December 15, 2008. Onyangoncheon Station started to serve the Nuriro Trains on June 1, 2009.


Chungcheongnam-do(Yesan-gun)

Open in April 06, 2019, Yedangho Suspension Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in Korea with the length of 402 meters. With a Slow Lake Road open in October 2019, the walk from the suspension bridge to the road offers a beautiful scenery.


Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si)

Seowon Valley Green Concert is a social awareness event that aims to create a company culture that restores society through the business profits. They also hope to improve the lives of people lacking in the area through the sponsorship of members and events, as well as using the popularization of golf to create a cultural space that can be used by both general citizens as well as golf club members.


Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Experience the Palmi-do Cruise in Incheon Looking for a memorable maritime adventure just outside Seoul? The Palmi-do Cruise offers the perfect mix of scenic ocean views, fascinating history, and a glimpse into Korean coastal culture. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your trip: 1. Convenient Location * Short Trip from Seoul: Incheon is located just west of Seoul, making it an ideal day trip for travelers staying in the capital. * Easy Access: Most Palmi-do cruises depart from Incheon Port, which you can reach by public transportation or taxi. 2. Stunning Ocean Views * Panoramic Coastline: Enjoy sweeping views of Korea’s western coast as you sail, dotted with smaller islands and the open sea. * Unforgettable Sunsets: If you can, choose a late-afternoon or evening cruise. You’ll be treated to a spectacular sunset—truly a photographer’s dream! 3. Historical Highlights * Palmi-do Lighthouse: One of Korea’s earliest lighthouses, it has guided ships for more than a century. Though you might not always be able to go inside, seeing it up close is a real treat. * Maritime Heritage: Incheon is a major port city with a pivotal role in Korea’s modern history. Many tours include stories about its growth and significance. 4. Exploring the Island * Island Stopovers: Depending on your cruise, you may have the chance to disembark briefly and explore Palmi-do on foot. * Lighthouse Trails: If you can set foot on the island, follow trails leading to the lighthouse and enjoy gorgeous viewpoints of the surrounding sea. 5. Local Delicacies * Fresh Seafood: Take the opportunity to sample Incheon’s renowned seafood before or after your cruise. * Street Food: Near the port, you’ll find a variety of local snacks to enjoy—perfect for a quick bite before setting sail. 6. Traveler Tips * Book Ahead: Cruises can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. Secure your spot in advance. * Check the Weather: Coastal weather can change suddenly, so bring a light jacket or windbreaker. * Mind the Tides: Cruise schedules sometimes depend on tidal conditions, so confirm departure and return times ahead of your trip. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply in search of an off-the-beaten-path excursion, the Palmi-do Cruise offers an unforgettable voyage along Korea’s western coastline. Don’t forget your camera—you’ll want to capture every moment of this scenic journey! We hope you enjoy exploring Palmi-do and discovering all that Incheon has to offer. Safe travels!


Gyeongsangnam-do(Geoje-si)

Deokpo Beach is a white sandy beach in the city of Geoje in Gyeongsangnam-do. The 450m-long and 40m-wide beach offers fine sand, clear waters, a gentle slope and old sea pine trees along the coast. The sound of the waves hitting the small pebbles, give a romantic atmosphere, especially at night. Nearby attractions include the Okpo Great Victory Commemorative Park, which was built in 1996 to commemorate the victory of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, and the Okpo Shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering with a giant shipyard crane.


Busan(Saha-gu)

Gamcheon Culture Village Street Festival is an annual event organized entirely by the local residents, from the planning stage to the operation. The festival offers a variety of new and exciting performances and cultural arts for visitors to enjoy. Gamcheon Culture Village was formed after the Korean war, when many refugees settled in the area, building houses one on top of the other. The area is now famous for its multi-colored roofs, maze-like streets, and the beautiful murals decorating the walls of each house. Festival programs include an alley tour, hands-on experiences to get to know the joys and sorrows of the village's history, and explanations on over 40 cultural art pieces throughout the village. Wandering through the streets and alleys, you will get to know the hidden stories of the grandfathers and grandmothers living here. Small performances will take place on the rooftops above, adding a lively feel to this unique festival.