Busan(Nam-gu)

This restaurant features patbingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans and other toppings) and danpatjuk (sweet red bean porridge), and is located in Yongho-dong of Busan's Nam-gu district. The restaurant's patbingsu tradition has lasted over 30 years. Also, it is closely located to Busan's Igidae Park, and therefore easily accessible by bus through the Igidae Park bus stop.


Chungcheongnam-do(Boryeong-si)

JI Hotel in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do commands beautiful views of the surrounding scenery and the sea, and is just one minute’s walk away from Daecheon Beach. The hotel is equipped with a seminar room, coffee shop, and other supplementary facilities, providing the best relaxation and services for guests amid a beautiful natural environment. It is ideal for tourists who want to experience the Boryeong Mud Festival as it is just one minute’s walk from the square where the festival is held. Guests can easily reach diverse tourist attractions including Daecheon Port, Seongjusan Mountain, Mud Experience Center, Coal Museum, Ziptrek, and Rail Bike. In addition, it is recommended to try Boryeong’s famous seasonal dishes such as seasoned young skate, small octopus, braised blue crabs, fan mussel dish, and grilled oysters.


Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Discover the Healing Tranquility of Romy Zian Garden in Gariwangsan Mountain Nestled in the heart of Gariwangsan Mountain, Romy Zian Garden is a serene, 330,000-square-meter (approximately 100 acres) mountainous retreat surrounded by lush deciduous forests and rare, exotic trees. Designed as a sanctuary for wellness and self-reflection, the garden offers visitors an opportunity to experience both physical and mental rejuvenation in a truly unique setting. A Garden Designed for Healing and Meditation Romy Zian Garden is not only a picturesque natural landscape, but it is also a carefully curated space optimized for healing and meditation. The garden features 23 themed meditation spots and 7 forest trekking routes, each thoughtfully designed to enhance well-being and encourage moments of peace and introspection. Along with its outdoor spaces, the garden also includes indoor areas that evoke the feeling of being immersed in nature, such as the meditation hall, café, and accommodations, allowing guests to relax and restore their energy. A Wellness Destination Recognized by Kangwon Province In recognition of its commitment to promoting wellness tourism, Romy Zian Garden was named one of Kangwon Province's Outstanding Wellness Tourism Destinations for the 2024-2025 period. "Wellness" is a term that combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, and wellness tourism refers to travel experiences focused on healing and recovery through natural therapies, beauty treatments, spas, meditation, and relaxation—offering a perfect escape from the stresses of modern life. A Love Story Behind the Garden The story behind Romy Zian Garden is deeply personal. In 2011, Son Jin-ik, the founder of LBest Group, created this garden for his wife, Romy, who was struggling with health issues. After discovering the pure mountain air at an altitude of 700 meters, Son decided to build the garden as a place for healing and tranquility. Over time, the garden became a symbol of their enduring love, and the name "Romy Zian" comes from the couple's affectionate nicknames. Romy Zian Garden opened to the public in 2017, inviting others to experience the healing energy that had helped the founders restore their health. Reflect and Heal in a Peaceful Setting The garden is designed around themes of life cycles, offering various spaces that reflect stages of life: * Green for Birth: Symbolizing new beginnings and growth. * Red for Youth: Representing vitality and passion. * Black for Maturity: Reflecting wisdom and life experience. Visitors can explore the 60+ meditation spots scattered throughout the garden, each with its own significance. The thoughtfully designed paths, small hills, and tranquil resting areas offer a peaceful environment for reflection and self-discovery. Key Highlights of Romy Zian Garden * Gasibeosi Castle: This iconic structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular photo spot. The name "Gasibeosi," meaning "husband and wife" in Korean, symbolizes the love that inspired the garden. * Sky Aura: A stunning collection of limestone formations, creating a unique and serene atmosphere perfect for meditation or photography. * Three Merge Water Viewpoint: A picturesque spot where visitors can observe the merging of three streams, symbolizing harmony and unity. * The Silent Thousand Years: A spiritually charged area known for its profound natural energy, offering visitors a chance to connect deeply with the forest. Wellness Programs for Body and Mind Romy Zian Garden offers various wellness programs aimed at helping visitors reconnect with themselves. These programs include: * Guided meditation walks through the garden's lush trails, * Yoga sessions in peaceful forest settings, * Body scans and wellness assessments at the Mountain House, a modern wellness center designed for physical and mental rejuvenation. With seven trekking routes and 23 thematic walking paths, the garden offers numerous opportunities to explore and experience nature's healing power. Whether you seek mindfulness, physical exercise, or simply a quiet place to relax, Romy Zian Garden is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating escape. A Year-Round Destination for Healing No matter the season, Romy Zian Garden offers a healing experience that changes throughout the year. From the vibrant spring greens to the warm autumn hues, each visit promises new beauty and a sense of renewal. Whether you're visiting for relaxation, wellness, or simply to enjoy the natural beauty, Romy Zian Garden offers a sanctuary that will leave you feeling restored and at peace. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Gangwon-do(Donghae-si)

Donganjae, a traditional Korean style house located near the beach in Donghae City of Gangwon-do, was opened in June 2018. The traditional Korean style house is equipped with modern facilities for convenience while still maintaining the elegant mood of a traditional house. The rooms are located in 5 traditional buildings. The foot bath in the garden gives the feel of a pool villa. Each of the 5 independent buildings (named Mureung, Duta, Chooam, Mukho, and Mangsang to accommodate 3-4 guests in each building) has an upper floor of which the three sides can be opened to command an unobstructed view. The outdoor foot bath in the center of the garden with pine trees relieves fatigue, and the soothing scent of pine trees completes the ambiance. It is possible to cook food in the room. Each room also has a bathroom equipped with bidet and a shower booth. The recently constructed buildings are also handicapped-friendly. There is a parking space exclusive for these guests. There is also no raised spot at the gate and the threshold is made very low for easy entrance and exit. Various tools such as Tuho, Yut, Jegi, and top are ready for playing traditional games. You can likewise try wearing hanbok, Korean traditional clothes. The nearby tourist attractions include Cheongok Natural Cave, Chooam Chotdaebawi Rock, Mangsang Beach, Mukho Por,t and Mukho Lighthouse. There is a walking path behind the pension in the pine forest.


Jeju-do(Jeju-si)

Part of Korea's representative hotel franchised brand, BENIKEA I-JIN Hotel, located in down town Jeju, Yeon-dong, is located mere minutes away from Jeju International Airport. Baozen Street is also close to the hotel within a 5-min distance. All the rooms, except for business rooms, are equipped with full-length windows, providing beautiful views of the ocean or Hallasan Mountain in the distance. Near the hotel are a park, oreum, walking path and more, making the area a convenient location to downtown as well as providing a quaint atmosphere thanks to its green area. The hotel focuses on the interior of their rooms, which feature a simple and modern ambience, with service perfect for the BENIKEA Business chain brand.


Gyeonggi-do(Uiwang-si)

Close to Baegun Lake is a Buddhist temple that was famous for the udumbara flower, a rarity that blooms on Buddhist statues. It is the Cheonggyesa Temple (청계사) of Cheonggyesan Mountain (청계산). Built during the Silla Kingdom, the temple offers many sights, including the Cheonggyesa Temple Monument, geungnakbojeon (Hall of Paradise), the bell tower, samseonggak (shrine for three spirits), jijangjeon (Ksitigarbha Hall), three temple dormitory buildings, including the Sugak, and gamnoji pond where there is spring water that never dries up. Among the many things to see, visitors should not miss a glimpse of the Bronze Bell of Cheonggyesa Temple and the Wood Printing Block in Cheonggyesa Temple. Created in the 27th year of the reign of King Sukjong (1701) of the Joseon Dynasty, the Bronze Bell has been designated as a national treasure, and is adorned with elaborate patterns, such as the bosanghwamun (floral pattern), four images of Buddha holding a lotus flower stem, and two dragons.


Gyeonggi-do(Dongducheon-si)

Located in Dongducheon-si, Cima Hotel always welcomes tourists with a large, clean lobby. The sauna and spa rooms will help visitors take a rest from the fatigue of traveling. The hotel is especially enjoyable in autumn, when the leaves at Soyosan Mountain turn crimson. Nearby Wangbangsan Mountain features an International MTB Course.


Gangwon-do(Yangyang-gun)

Yangyang Sunrise Festival is held to commemorate the end of the year and welcome the New Year, and to showcase the beautiful sunrise from the ocean. The festival takes place at Naksansa Temple and Naksan Beach. The main event is the tolling of a bell to mark the New Year at Naksansa Temple, followed by fireworks on the beach.