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Dalgi Yaksutang
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongsong-gun)

Located only 5 minutes from Cheongsong-eup, Dalgi Yaksutang ("yaksu" meaning "medicinal water") is one of the top three "Yaksus" in Korea in terms of water quality. Water springs out of 10 different places along the valley and collects at Dalgi Waterfall on Mt. Juwang. The water runs all year round; it doesn't freeze during the winter and flows freely even during the dry season or during droughts. Even though the water does not have any color and aroma, rice boiled in this special water become bluish and sticky in texture. The water is naturally carbonated and tastes like soda without any sugar or flavor; it contains minerals such as carbon and iron and is said to be effective against anemia, digestive disorders, and skin irritation.One of the major nearby attractions is Mt. Juwangsan National Park, which many tourists visit in order to see the park’s unique rock formations and waterfalls. The area near the springs is also known for its variety of restaurants specializing in Baeksuk (stuffed chicken stew that has broth made of medicinal water).

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Ondal Wang Donkatsu (온달왕돈까스)
Seoul(Seongbuk-gu) , Daehangno・Seongbukdong

Priding themselves in over 36 years in the pork cutlet and grilled chicken business, their grilled chicken is made with a special know-how, while their pork cutlet sauce is similar to that of the Western demiglace, accentuating a deliciously unique taste.

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Gloria Motel - Goodstay
Chungcheongbuk-do(Chungju-si)

Located in Chungju-si, Chungbuk, Gloria Motel is situated in Suanbo Special Tourist Zone which is famous for the first natural hot spring water of Korea. It is the best place for the tourists who enjoy spa as 53 degree natural hot spring water is provided into all the wide rooms. The foot of mt. Wolak that lies from Chungju-si of Chungcheongbukdo to Mungyeong-si of Gyeongsangbukdo encloses the motel like a folding screen, and the steep strange rocks and bizarre stones and fresh waterfall provide magnificent view. The rocks are big and large along the valley, and it is good to take a rest along the clear and heavy water running down.

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Gobok Reservoir
Chungcheongnam-do()

Gobok Reservoir is a large farm reservoir covering 770,000 square meters. It was constructed to provide water for agricultural use, but an abundant amount of fish attracted many fishermen from across the country. This resulted in it being appointed as a provincial park. The park spans an area of 1,840,000 square meters and its nearby attractions include a forest, Yonggul Cave, and Sinheungsa Temple on Obongsan Mountain. The neighboring village is home to orchards for growing grapes, peaches, and pears. The park has a large meeting square and an outdoor sculpture park for added leisure activities. The Millakjeong Pavilion offers a panoramic view of the reservoir. Food lovers will be delighted to find that there are many restaurants around the reservoir area specializing in hanbang-ori (herb duck meat) and megi-maeuntang (spicy catfish stew).

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Myeonangjeong Pavilion
Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun)

Myeonangjeong Pavilion (Jeollanam-do Provincial Monument No.6) is located on the slopes of Mt. Jebongsan in Jewol-ri, Bongsan-myeon, Damyang-gun County. The pavilion was constructed in 1533 by Song Sun (1493~1583), who built it as a place for writing poems. After its construction, the pavilion served as a meeting place for scholars and intellectuals and was even frequented by Lee Hwang (1501~1570), a representative Confucian scholar who is pictured on the 1,000-won bill. The roof of Myeonangjeong Pavilion was originally made of reeds, straw, grass and other materials, which could not withstand the elements. After several repairs, the building was developed into the wooden structure that it is today. From the back of pavilion, you can see the mountain ranges and open wide fields; renowned scholars’ poems are engraved on the wooden panels that decorate the pavilion walls.  

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Cheongwansan Recreational Forest
Jeollanam-do(Jangheung-gun)

Located in Jangheung of Jeollanam-do, Cheongwansan Recreational Forest (천관산 자연휴양림) is located at the entrance of one of the five great mountains of the Jeollado region. Many people who love to climb the Cheongwansan go by the recreational forest. Cheongwansan is a rocky mountain with steep peaks. In the spring, red camellia flowers bloom, while in the fall pampas grass blankets the entire area, creating a spectacular scene. If you hike up this mountain you will able to see the Dadohae on the south coast. To the south there’s the Wolchulsan Mountain in Yeongam, the Jeamsan Mountain of Jangheung and Mudeungsan Mountain of Gwangju. On a clear day Hallasan Mountain of Jeju Island can be seen from across the ocean. The recreational forest is well-maintained and has many paths for a leisurely walk.  

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Seokpo Observatory
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Ulleung-gun)

Seokpo Observatory is located in Seokpo village, a small fishing town at the northernmost point of Buk-myeon on Ulleungdo Island. Ulleungdo Island has three popular scenic lookouts, one of which is Seokpo Observatory to the north. Created in 1905, the observatory was used by the Japanese through 1945 to monitor movements of Russian warships. Seokpo Observatory offers views of the East Sea between Ulleungdo and the Korean Peninsula. The observatory has an 8-sided pavilion with lookout deck and telescope from which views of picturesque Jukdo and the majestic coastline of Buk-myeon are available. The area is also nearby the 3 popular attractions of Gongam (an elephant-shaped rock), Gwaneumdo, and Samseonam. Below the observatory is Seokpo Resting Area and a trekking course connecting Seokpo Observatory and Naesujeon Sunrise Observatory.

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Imjingang Station
Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si) , Paju(Heyri Art valley)

Imjingang Station is the first station to connect to the North-South Railway and started operating on September 30, 2001 near Imjingak, located 7 km from the Military Demarcation Line. A sightseeing train has operated from the station since May 1, 2014. Visitors can explore Dorasan Observatory, The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, reunification village and Dorasan Station, which is within the Civilian Control Zone (CCZ).

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Carpediem - Goodstay
Chungcheongbuk-do(Danyang-gun)

Located in Darian National Park of Danyang, Chungbuk, Carpe Diem Pension’s name means 'seize the day. Unique exterior of wooden building is impressive with white color and wood material, and there are many rooms of various sizes. As for subsidiary facilities, there are outdoor stage, outdoor BBQ facility, seminar room with beam projector that can accommodate 4~50 persons, and café. It is an advantage that it provides discounted price at affiliated leisure & tourism facilities such as sulfur spa, cruise ship at Chungju Lake, survival and rafting. There are many things to look around near the pension such as 8 Great Views of Danyang and other tourist attractions.

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Sunchang Fermented Soybean Festival
Jeollabuk-do(Sunchang-gun)

The Sunchang Fermented Sauce Festival is held every fall at Sunchang, a city of health and longevity. Sunchang hot pepper sauce, which used to be presented to the royal family in the Joseon Dynasty, is believed to have many health benefits, such as being beneficial in preventing cancer and obesity. As people have gotten more interested in their health and well-being, hot sauce has become an even greater part of the Korean diet.The venue of the festival is Hot Sauce Folk Village, a mecca of Sunchang Hot Sauce. There are a range of programs, including celebrity performances, percussion performances, madangnori, and making traditional hot sauce. Other events include Sunchang Specialty Exhibition (e.g. vegetables fermented in hot sauce, bokbunja liquor), Children’s Painting Contest, and photo exhibits. The festival’s crowning glory is the Sunchang traditional hot sauce competition, a must-see event.

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