TRIPPOSE List

Gyeokpo Port (격포항)
Jeollabuk-do(Buan-gun) , Buan・Byeonsan・Gochang・Jeongeup

Gyeokpo Port is one of the “100 most beautiful fishing villages in Korea” as designated by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries. The port is the hub of maritime transportation connecting islands to the mainland. The port is also famous for the magnificent sunsets viewed from this spot. The area is known for a wide range of marine products which are obtained from the clean waters of the West Sea. During octopus season in spring and gizzard shad season in autumn, the area is crowded with gourmets and tourists from across the nation. There are also many local delicacy restaurants specializing in seafood dishes using octopus, cuttlefish, blue crab and manila clam.


Vivaldi Park Ski Resort
Gangwon-do(Hongcheon-gun) , Wonju・Hoengseong・Hongcheon

Vivaldi Park Ski Resort Where urban energy meets alpine rhythm—Vivaldi Park stands as South Korea's premier winter destination for trendsetters and global travelers. Renowned for its exceptional proximity to Seoul, this dynamic resort seamlessly connects the capital's vibrant cultural hubs directly to the slopes via dedicated international shuttle networks. With a uniquely stylized trail system named after iconic music genres—such as Ballad, Jazz, and Hip-Hop—Vivaldi Park blends high-octane snow sports with a youthful, contemporary vibe. Beyond the slopes, it plays host to Snowy Land, South Korea’s grandest snow-play theme park, ensuring an enchanting winter wonderland experience for skiers and non-skiers alike.   Alpine Beats and Winter Wonders: The Ultimate Guide to Vivaldi Park Ski Resort Nestled in the pristine valleys of Hongcheon, Gangwon-do, Vivaldi Park Ski Resort has long established itself as the beating heart of South Korea’s contemporary winter tourism. While traditional resorts lean heavily on pastoral alpine aesthetics, Vivaldi Park takes a decisively modern, energetic approach. It is a destination meticulously crafted for the global traveler who seeks both the thrill of flawless corduroy snow and the effortless convenience of a world-class lifestyle resort. Effortless Transit: From Seoul's Neon Streets to Powder Fields One of Vivaldi Park’s greatest luxuries is its seamless accessibility. For international visitors, navigating transportation in a foreign winter landscape can be daunting. Vivaldi Park elegantly resolves this by operating a dedicated, foreigner-friendly shuttle bus fleet that departs directly from Seoul's most iconic districts, including Hongdae, Myeongdong, and Konkuk University. Within a comfortable, scenic ride of less than two hours, travelers are transported from the urban core to the mountain base, making either a spontaneous day trip or an extended alpine holiday completely frictionless.   The Rhythm of the Mountain: Music-Themed Slopes and Night Sessions The resort's creative identity shines through its uniquely conceptualized trail map. Slopes are deliberately organized and named after musical genres, echoing the vibe and technicality of the terrain: • The Ballad (Beginner): A wide, gentle, and forgiving slope designed to build confidence. It offers a smooth, lyrical progression for those clipping into skis or a snowboard for the very first time. • The Jazz & Reggae (Intermediate): Offering a more rhythmic, fluid tempo, these trails feature engaging pitches and sweeping wide turns perfect for intermediate riders looking to carve with style. • The Hip-Hop & Rock (Advanced): High-energy, steep gradients that demand quick reflexes and precision edge-control. These slopes cater to seasoned enthusiasts looking to test their limits under the crisp mountain air. As the sun sets, Vivaldi Park transforms into one of Asia’s most spectacular night-skiing venues. Illuminated by state-of-the-art, low-glare floodlights, the mountain takes on a celestial glow. The crisp night temperatures freeze the moisture in the air, creating a fast, exhilarating surface that keeps the energy high long into the midnight hours.   Snowy Land: The Kingdom of Winter Joy for Non-Skiers Recognizing that a perfect winter vacation means different things to different travelers, Vivaldi Park is home to Snowy Land, the largest dedicated snow-play theme park in South Korea. This fairy-tale-inspired zone is a paradise for families, couples, and non-skiers who wish to immerse themselves in winter's magic without hitting the traditional slopes. • Multi-Lane Snow Tubing: Experience the exhilarating rush of sliding down specifically engineered snow tracks on high-speed tubes, featuring both straight high-velocity runs and twisting family courses. • Immersive Photo Zones: From wind-blown snow tunnels to beautifully lit character villages, Snowy Land is designed to be highly photogenic, capturing unforgettable memories against a pristine white backdrop. • Traditional Winter Play: Guests can enjoy classic sledding, build snowmen, or simply stroll through candlelit snow trails that evoke a sense of pure, nostalgic wonder. Beyond the Snow: Premium Wellness and Living Art The resort experience extends far beyond outdoor recreation. Vivaldi Park functions as a self-contained luxury ecosystem. • Ocean World (Winter Thermal Experience): After an active day in the sub-zero mountain air, guests can retreat to Ocean World’s indoor sanctuary. Heated by natural, mineral-rich hot springs, the premium therapeutic pools, open-air jetted baths, and traditional Korean jjimjilbang (sauna) facilities offer the ultimate head-to-toe physical restoration. • Vibrant Underground City: Beneath the resort lies a massive, beautifully designed subterranean complex filled with gourmet dining venues, chic cafes, bowling alleys, and retail boutiques. Whether you crave authentic Korean barbecue, hot stone hotpots, or artisanal international cuisine, the culinary offerings cater directly to global palates. • Sophisticated Accommodations: The resort's hotel and premium condominium properties provide refined, spacious sanctuaries. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that gaze directly onto the illuminated slopes, they offer a warm, elegant space to unwind and toast to a perfect winter day.


Diveland (다이브랜드)
Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo City

Diveland is located in the pure waters off the southern coast of Jeju Island. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dive points, including the popular area around Munseom Island.


Oryukdo Lighthouse (오륙도 등대)
Busan(Nam-gu) , Gwangalli・Suyeong・Igidae

Oryukdo is a rocky island near Seungdumal, Bugan in Busan Bay. Originally designated Busan Metropolitan City Monument No. 22 in 1972, the island was upgraded to National Cultural Heritage Scenic Spot No. 24 on October, 2007 and is now one of the main tourist attractions of Busan. Depending on the tides, Oryukdo (“O” meaning “5”, “Yuk” meaning “6”) sometimes looks as if it is made of five or six islets. Several decades after the Busanhang Port opened (1876), a lighthouse was built (November 1937) in Batseom Island of Oryukdo to guide ships traveling to and from the island. Initially only 6.2 meters high, the lighthouse underwent renovations (completed in December 1998) and now stands tall at 27.5 meters. The lighthouse is home to an exhibition room showing photos of major lighthouses in Korea and boasts a stunning view of Busanhang Port as well as an unforgettable nightscape.


Balios Country Club Balan (발안 발리오스 컨트리클럽)
Gyeonggi-do(Hwaseong-si) , Suwon Hwaseong・Dongtan

Balios Country Club Balan is an all-weather golf course set against the backdrop of the west coast’s magnificent natural landscape. It is the first and only golf club in the southwestern region of Seoul. The golf course was created with minimal damage to the environment, so that golf players may appreciate nature’s beauty during the games. Behind the Club, along the West Coast Highway, lie such big cities as Incheon, Ilsan and Suwon. Nearby attractions include Wolmun Hot Spring, Hwaseong Hot Spring, Yongjusa Temple, Yungneung and Geolleung Royal Tombs, Jeam-ri Historic Site, Asanman Bay and Namyangman Bay. The area is growing into a tourist complex offering numerous leisure activities.


Goransa Ferry (고란사유람선)
Chungcheongnam-do(Buyeo-gun) , Gongju・Buyeo (Baekje)

Goransa Ferry is the best way to view Nakhwaam Rock and to understand the history of the Baekje Dynasty. The ferry passes various historical sites while floating atop the still waters of Baengmagang River.


Musangsa Temple (무상사)
Chungcheongnam-do(Gyeryong) , Gongju・Buyeo (Baekje)

Musangsa Temple (est. March 2000) is an international Zen Temple created by Monk Sungsan exclusively for foreigners. The temple aims at promoting Korean Zen Buddhism among foreign monks and nuns while encouraging non-Buddhist priests and religious leaders to experience Zen. Located at the foot of Gyeryong Mountain, the temple is surrounded by a forest of pine trees, giving visiting Zen practitioners a chance to experience the genuine natural beauty of Korea. To date, over 600 foreigners from 30 different countries have visited the temple to learn more about Zen meditation. Twice a year (once in the summer and once in the winter) a 3-month program is held for foreign monks and nuns to come and practice Ganhwaseon, a type of Zen Buddhism. Travelers and other foreigners are also welcome to participate in shortened versions of the program, which are typically one week in length. During meditation/program periods, public visits are limited. Buddhist services are held every week. Services presided over by monk Musim are open to the general public and are held in English.


Jeongeup Naejangsan Special Tourist Zone (정읍 내장산 관광특구)
Jeollabuk-do(Jeongeup-si) , Buan・Byeonsan・Gochang・Jeongeup

Naejangsan Special Tourist Zone, which covers Naejangsan Mountain, Baegamsan Mountain and Ibamsan Mountain, is known for the most beautiful fall scenery in Korea. In the autumn, the zone is aflame with autumnal tints. Naejangsan Mountain has been referred to as “Geumgang of Honam” since the Joseon Dynasty. Naejangsan Mountain is about 11 km away from downtown Jeongeup, and its name means 'many secrets in the mountains'. The highest peak of Naejangsan Mountain is Sinseonbong Peak, which is 763 m above sea level. The 9 peaks of the mountain stand in a circle, similar to the shape of a horse’s hoof. As one of the 8 scenic views of the nation, it boasts grand scenery. Geumseon Valley, which embraces Geumseon Falls, Dodeok Falls and Baegam Valley, is also famous. Since there are more than 10 trekking courses, hikers can choose a course after taking their physical stamina or personal preference into consideration. The length of each course varies from 1.5 km to 14 km. For those who are not able to trek long distances, walking the 3.6 km-long nature trail that leads to the flatland is a good option. Visitors can reach the observation platform easily by riding a cable car from the ticket office. The number of tourists has been steadily increasing since the KTX train began to stop at Jeongeup Station. When the autumn colors are at its peak in particular, taking the KTX makes the trip to Naejangsan Mountain much easier for travelers, and prevents traffic jams. The Donghak Peasants Revolution Commemoration is held in May and the Naejangsan Fall Foliage Festival takes place in October. * Current State of Jeongeup & Naejangsan Special Tourist Zone 1) Districts Covered: Naejang Districts (Naejang and Ssangam-dong) and Yongsan Districts (Yongsan and Sinjeong-dong), Jeongeuop-si, Jeollabuk-do 2) Area: 3,448,365㎡ * Tourist Attractions Naejangsan National Park, Okjeongho Lake, Jeongeupsa Park, Jeongeupcheon Stream, Chungyeolsa Shrine, Donghak Peasant Revolution Memorial Hall, etc.


Gyeyangsan Mountain (계양산)
Incheon(Gyeyang-gu) , Bupyeong

Gyeyangsan Mountain, which reaches an altitude of 395m, is considered a guardian and holy mountain that is representative of Incheon. The mountain’s name changed several times, according to the name changes of the region. It was previously called "Sujuak" as part of the Suju-Dohobu administrative region of the Goryeo Dynasty, "Annamsan Mountain" during Annam-Dohobu, and finally was renamed "Gyeyangsan Mountain" during Gyeyang-Dohobu.Gyeyangsan’s name originates from the area that is home to the Korean box tree, which produces cassia bark used to make cinnamon. Gyeyang Park was designated as Incheon’s first urban natural park on January 8, 1944, and since then, the mountain has gone on to become the city’s top municipal park.


National Mang-Hyang Cemetery (국립 망향의 동산)
Chungcheongnam-do(Cheonan-si) , Cheonan・Asan Hot Springs

The National Mang-Hyang Cemetery provides a resting place for the souls of Koreans who resided and passed away in foreign lands. The Korean government built the cemetery in 1976 for compatriots who were forced to leave their beloved homeland under the Japanese colonial rule and ultimately passed away in foreign lands. In addition to graveyards, the cemetery also houses the KAL Memorial Tower. Every fall, a large memorial service is held.