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Modo Island
Jeollanam-do(Jindo-gun)

Modo Island was once called Ttiseom because of the Ttipul grasses on the island. Ttipul is type of grass native to Korea. It was also called Ttiseom because there were many houses with thatched roofs made with dried Ttipul on the island. The name Modo means Ttiseom in Chinese characters. Every year when the sea parts to reveal a path betwen Modo Island and Jindo Island, the Yeongdeungje ritual is held to wish for a good catch and blessings. It is also a local tradition for people from Jindo and Modo to meet on the sea path to catch clams, seaweed, and octopus. At the starting point of the path, there is statue of Grandma Ppong whom the legend of the Jindo sea-parting phenomenon was based on. * Size: 0.21 ㎢ * Length of the coastline: 2.5 km

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Jinan Red Ginseng Festival (진안 홍삼축제)
Jeollabuk-do(Jinan-gun)

Jinan Red Ginseng Festival is held at the northern region of Maisan Mountain which has the title of being the only red ginseng special zone in Korea. With various red ginseng related programs and cultural activities, visitors to the festival will surely enjoy with this energetic food. The festival also offer discounted price on Jiinan red ginseng for the festivalgoers.

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Andong Terminal
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

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Gapgotdondae Fortification
Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) , Ganghwado Island

Gapgot Fortification was built in 1679 to protect the Ganghwa Straits from invasions. A highly strategic location for the Goryeo Kingdom, the site had also endured multiple invasions by the Mongolian troops between 1232 and 1270. The eight cannons that were set up at the time of the fortification construction are displayed at the site.

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Jungwon Falls
Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun) , Yangpyeong

Jungwon Falls is located at the eastern edge of Jungwon Valley in Jungwonsan Mountain, Yongmun-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun. It is a popular place for tourists in summer, attracting the attention for its three-tiered falls (under 10m high) surrounded by cliffs with fantastic rock formations that look like folding screens, and a pond with an impressive depth and x_width.

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Ireokjohoegwan Hanjeongsik
Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

Ireokjohoegwan Hanjeongsik is a restaurant in Suncheon that has been serving Nam-do style food for 30 years. Nearby attractions include Suncheon Hyanggyo Confucian School (순천향교) and Okcheon Seowon Confucian Academy (옥천서원).

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Hotel Samwon Plaza
Gyeonggi-do(Anyang-si)

Hotel Samwon Plaza is a traditional tourist hotel located in the heart of Anyang City. It has been renovated several times throughout the past few decades in preparation for momentous occasions such as the 1988 Seoul Olympics, 2002 FIFA World Cup football (soccer) tournament, and 2006 International Roller-skate Context. The hotel seeks to provide top guest amenities while maintaining its motto of happy and honest service.

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Donggwang Textile Cultural Center
Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) , Ganghwado Island

Unravel Korea's Rich Textile Legacy at the Donggwang Textile Cultural Center! Step back in time and delve into South Korea's textile tapestry right in the heart of Incheon's Ganghwa Island. From its heyday in the swinging '60s and '70s, the Donggwang Textile Factory was a cornerstone of the Korean textile boom. Today, after a spectacular makeover, it's a shining example of urban revival and a testament to Korea's industrious spirit.       Take a Walk Down Memory Lane! Established and broadened in 1963 by the visionary Yun Mansik, Donggwang Textile was the talk of the town, leading the Korean textile movement with a workforce of over two hundred passionate professionals. But as the saying goes, every silver lining has a cloud. As the industry shifted gears, this iconic landmark fell silent. Yet, thanks to a whopping 3.2 billion KRW boost from the Ganghwa local government, this phoenix has risen once more. Now, it's a treasure trove of attractions: from vintage textile machinery showcases and high-tech viewing rooms to quaint book nooks and multifunctional event spaces. A Blast from the Past Meets the Present! Entering the Donggwang Textile Cultural Center is like flipping open a vibrant scrapbook of Korea's textile legacy. Situated alongside the likes of Joyang Bangjik Cafe and Ganghwa Sochang Experience Center, this hub is a melting pot of Korea's textile milestones. No wonder it's lighting up Instagram feeds and topping travel bucket lists left and right.       Dive into Yesterday, Today! With no admission fee, it's a no-brainer for anyone looking to soak up some culture. Just a heads-up: they hit the pause button every Monday to keep things spick and span for your next cultural deep dive. If South Korea is on your radar, pencil in a pitstop at Ganghwa Island and the illustrious Donggwang Textile Cultural Center. Immerse yourself in Korea's textured past, engage in unique experiences, and craft tales that you'll reminisce about for years to come. #TextilesOfKorea #HiddenGemsOfGanghwa #KoreaBound Join the narrative of Korea's rich fabric. Catch you on Ganghwado Island!

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Bukchon Music Festival
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Bukchon Music Festival aims to showcase various contemporary music genres including world music, jazz, classic, and indie music, centered on Korean traditional music in the area of Bukchon in Seoul. The festival is a music festival carrying out varied artistic attempts to break the barrier between traditional and contemporary art. About 20 artistic teams from different genres will play their love songs along the streets of Bukchon, so passersby can enjoy listening to the music for free if they like the song. More information on the programs is available at the homepage.

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Gangjin Celadon Festival
Jeollanam-do(Gangjin-gun)

Between the 10th and 14th centuries, the Gangjin area was a flourishing celadon production site. Today, 16 kilns remain active, and produce some of the most precious celadons. The Gangjin Celadon Festival is a perfect opportunity to see the timeless beauty of celadon production, and to experience it oneself. Meanwhile, in 2010, the festival was chosen as one of the best festivals in Korea by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

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