Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

Ontrepieum, meaning "to bloom flowers in a garden," is situated in Andong's Cultural Tourism Complex. With an area of approximately 30,000 ㎡, it consists of a 1,500-㎡ tropical green house, a 6,600-㎡ herb garden, farming land, an animal performance theater, a nature experience section, and other areas. The tropical greenhouse features tropical and subtropical plants, including herbs, coffee and palm trees. Over 17,000 trees planted in the park, along with its water fountain and photo zones, make it the perfect place for a fun weekend getaway, not to mention that it has been used as a filming location. It is a fantastic place to take some photos with a unique feel. The Andong Cultural Tourism Complex also has a couple of attractions nearby, including a KBS studio, the Korea Folk Museum, the Water Museum and Arts and Crafts Museum.


Gangwon-do(Hoengseong-gun)

Every year, Hanu (Korean native cattle) Festival takes places in Hoengseong County, where the climate and the environment are said to be perfect for raising cattle. The festival attracts a large number of people, who come to try the usually expensive Hoengseong hanu beef at affordable prices, along with another specialty of Hoengseong County, deodeok (mountain bellflower). In addition to food sampling, the festival holds diverse agriculture experience programs, while offering access to nearby attractions such as Hoengseong Hot Springs and Jucheongang River Natural Forest Lodge.


Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , TheWestern Part of the Jeju Island

Beach Story Hotel (Former Diamondtel) is an ivory-colored 4-story hotel only 3 minutes walking distance from the Hamdeok Beach, the largest beach in Jeju Island. With many golf courses nearby, it is the perfect place for guests who wish to enjoy leisure sports. The hotel is located approx. 15 minutes from the drama set of Seonneyowa Namukkun (The Fairy and the Woodcutter) and Taewang Sasingi (The Story of the First King's Four Gods) and tourist sites including the Jeju Soingook Theme Park, Dolhareubang Park, Ilchul Land and Manjanggul Cave and a number of beautiful hills.


Busan(Haeundae-gu)

Seven Springs aims to promote healthy food options for dining out. This eco-friendly restaurant specializes in healthy salads and steaks made with local ingredients. The restaurant has a casual and comfortable interior and there's also an open kitchen where diners can watch the chefs prepare food.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

NANTA is one of Korea's top performances, a show about four chefs who must prepare a wedding banquet in just one hour. The plot is depicted through various genres of performances, including percussion that uses kitchen utensils to make beats based on traditional rhythms of samulnori (traditional percussion quartet). The entire show has no spoken dialogue, yet plenty of comedy and romance, too. Meanwhile, since its debut in October 1997, NANTA (also known as Cookin') has earned international acclaim, having been performed on Broadway and at other famous venues worldwide. * Note Due to the MERS outbreak, some performances will be discontinued until July 2015.


Chungcheongbuk-do(Danyang-gun)

Danyanggang River Jando-gil Plank Road is a 1.12 kilometers long trekking road along Namhangang RIver. With an amazing view of the surroundings, the road is a must-walk when visiting Danyang. There are various attractions nearby including Mancheon-ha Skywalk and Suyanggae Light Tunnel offering tour, geology and history.


Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun) , Yangpyeong

Yongmunsan Mountain (용문산) in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, is comprised of Doilbong Peak, Baegunbong Peak, and other peaks. The resort shares the area with various cultural relics such as Yongmunsa Temple (용문사); Yongmunsa Temple’s gingko tree (용문사 은행나무); a stupa containing a relic of the Buddha, a monument of the reverend monk Jeongji; and the Yongmunsan Mountain area’s war record monument. The resort area is frequented by visitors throughout all four seasons but is especially popular in the fall because of the yellow-tinged gingko tree of Yongmunsa Temple (natural monument no. 30).A 2km trek through the valley from Yongmunsa Temple will bring you to Yonggakbawi Rock, shaped like a dragon’s horn, halfway up the mountain. 1km away from the Yonggakbawi Rock lays a huge boulder, Court Rock, on which 100 people can easily sit at the same time. There is also an amusement park that provides great entertainment for children, consisting of a rapid ride, a Viking-boat, a merry-go-round, bumper cars, a family coaster, and other rides.Thirty minutes from Yongmunsa Temple is Jungwon Valley that looks small when seen from the outside, but leads to the mountain’s summit where you can enjoy a superb view. And only another fifteen minutes walk will bring you to the three-tiered Jungwon Falls where you can enjoy the sound of crashing waters and feel the cooling mists that rise from the base of the falls.* Yongmunsa Temple’s gingko treeYongmunsa Temple’s gingko tree is the largest, most stout, and oldest ginkgo tree among all of Korea’s specimens. It enjoys a prime location in front of daeungjeon, the main hall of the temple. It is believed to be about 1,100 years old and is the biggest gingko tree in the East measuring 60m in x_height and 12.3m in circumference. 


Gyeonggi-do(Siheung-si)

Located in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, on the scenic Turtle Island, the Siheung Wave Park stands as a testament to modern marine leisure facilities, harmoniously blending the allure of water sports with the convenience of urban life. This expansive urban marine leisure complex has been meticulously designed to cater to a variety of aquatic interests, offering both residents and tourists a taste of a healthy, water-based lifestyle right in the heart of the city. The park is highlighted by its exotic beach-inspired Mioco Star Zone. At the heart of this zone is the Miopool, a haven for young enthusiasts where they can take their first surfing lessons or experience the thrill of underwater scooters. Families with children will particularly enjoy the Kids & Turtle Pool, which boasts large tube attractions that guarantee hours of laughter and fun. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, the recreation pool offers rappel diving and an introductory children's scuba diving experience – a rare treat in such settings. Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @wavepark__ Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @wavepark__   Lastly, for those looking to wind down after a day of activities, the island-style heated spa provides a perfect retreat. It's a sanctuary of relaxation, offering therapeutic warmth and serene views. The Siheung Wave Park is not just for professional surfers; its wide range of facilities ensures that even those who have never set foot on a surfboard can fully immerse themselves in the joys of aquatic recreation. It's truly a destination that promises an unforgettable experience for all.  


Gyeonggi-do(Ansan-si)

The Ansan Culture & Arts Center officially opened on October 2, 2004, following its success at the Ansan Yeormio Festival and Harmony Festival. The center boasts state-of-the-art stage facilities capable of holding any type of production orchestrated by Korean and international theater directors.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Pohang-si)

Homigot, the main venue of the Homigot Sunrise Festival, is located on the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. Homigot means ‘village on a tiger’s tale’ and is also the location for the first sunrises in Korea.The festival includes local cultural performances, a New Year celebratory event, fire show, sunrise concert and other diverse performances. Visitors may sample free tteokguk, a traditional New Year’s Day dish, during the special event of ‘Serving tteokguk for 10,000’. Other events such as kite-flying and launching hope balloons with wishes attached will provide enjoyable moments to reflect on the previous year and create new year resolutions.