Busan(Haeundae-gu)

Busan International Travel Fair (BITF) offers a look into world travel and culture, with about 210 participating companies from 30 countries. About the Fair: The Busan International Travel Fair takes place at BEXCO, the very location where 2005 APEC was held. This fair is open to everyone interested in travel and culture. BEXCO installed an APEC promotional hall and hosted cultural shows during the 2005 APEC. Korea’s local government bodies will be there to introduce Korea’s provincial tour resources and culture. The Travel Industry section’s participants include local government bodies and travel industries. The International Exchange section’s participants include international companies, cities, and foreign government bodies. Visitors will have access to a variety of information through these sectors. The center stage in the exhibition hall will hold cultural performances from all over the world, and also show promotional screen images. A photo exhibition showing Korea’s major tour sites will also be on display along with souvenirs. Fair Highlights: The Busan International Travel Fair is well known for it large scale free gift events. The main stage displays a car, international flight vouchers, international travel vouchers, hotel accommodation vouchers, and more. Furthermore, each booth offers their very own performances and events. Visitors can win a free calling card and/or other items just by participating in a short quiz or event. Gather travel related information and win some free gifts at the Busan International Travel Fair.


Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

Started in 1985, a long running Rose Festival opens every year in May. With 20,000 m² size rose garden, visitors can see various kind of flowers while enjoying the amusement park.


Seoul(Seodaemun-gu) , Sinchon・Ewha Womans University

A blowfish specialty restaurant located in Sinchon, Seoul. A restaurant specializing in blowfish dishes. The most famous menu is tiger puffer fish.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

This hanok (traditional Korean house) hotel was opened in 2018. Its location near Jeonju Hanok Village, the central point of Jeonju tourism, gives it excellent access to destinations in Jeonju. As evident from its name, the hotel promises a comfortable stay in a hanok. The hotel complex stands on a plot of land spanning 19,840 m2, containing 11 residential buildings and other facilities. Each residential building is named after the kings of the Joseon Dynasty. Gojonggwan, named after King Gojong, contains six rooms. The rooms are divided into Gold and Silver Rooms, and are classified into Grade 2, Grade 3, and Grade 5 rooms, all including bathrooms and restrooms in addition to bedrooms. The rooms are furnished to offer the unique aesthetics of hanok in modern comforts. The view of the wooden exposed beams (Gold Room), wooden furniture, and the sunlight from the window wall offer an insight into the beauty of Korea’s traditional residence. All rooms are also equipped with modern comforts such as wireless Internet, TV, refrigerator, and air conditioning. The hotel also boasts a wide array of facilities, including a spacious parking lot with a capacity of about 150 cars, a hanok cafe serving coffee and traditional tea, and the Convention Center with spaces, such as Daejanggeum Hall and Chungmugong Hall, which offers ideal venues for seminars and other large events. The two hanok restaurants on the premise, Samtaegeuk and Samjogo Restaurant, are designated as COVID-19 Safe Restaurants by the city of Jeonju. It takes only 10 min by car to reach most tourist sites in Jeonju Hanok Village.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Changwon-si)


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Oksan Motel is located outside of downtown. Oksan Motel is not big but has the hotel class facilities. Because the motel is located in the northern area of Gyeongju and is between Gyeongju and Pohang. Motel guests can enjoy a valley and sea together. Oksan Motel building is white and has 3 stories. Also, unlike normal motels, Oksan Motel has a luxury resort atmosphere. There are total 23 rooms of 4 types; standard room, superior room, Korean-style room and group room. The first floor has a front desk and restaurant and 2nd and 3rd floor has rooms. Especially, the group room and superior room on the 2nd floor connect to the second floor garden. The room is equipped with TV, fridge, air-conditioner, fan, bath and toilet, and is well-maintained like the hotel class.


Jeollanam-do(Boseong-gun)

Yulpo Beach blends the beauty of a pine tree forest and silver sands on this 1.2 kilometer-long beach. The air is scented with the ocean breezes, pine trees and the hint of fresh green tea. Although being a small fishing village, the region’s famous green tea and beautiful beaches have resulted in many tourists visiting Yulpo Beach. The area has become a family summer resort, fully equipped with accommodation and leisure facilities.


Gangwon-do(Inje-gun)

Inje Speedium is the space where ardent racing car fans can experience the dizzy speed of racing cars. You can also meet world-class drivers at the domestic motor sports theme park, which was established for popularization of the domestic motor sports. The motor sports culture theme park meets with the pop culture here in Inje Speedium. In addition, the International Motor Racing to Motor Sports Culture can be all watched and experienced in a relaxing environment. The one-stop entertainment park is also featured alongside with accommodation.


Jeollabuk-do(Gunsan-si)

E-MART Gunsan is a large discount retail store located near the Saemangeum Embankment and the Geumgang Estuary Bank, a habitat for migrant birds. It draws an increasing number of customers, after it introduced various new brands and a chance to experience products before purchasing. The store provides directories and staff assistance in foreign languages. It offers a free delivery service to Gunsan International Passenger Terminal.


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

Rebuilt in 1638 (the 16th year of King Injo), Gwanghallu Pavilion is one of the Joseon Dynasty’s most exemplary structures. The pavilion was constructed in 1419 by Hwang Hui, a noted prime minister in the early Joseon Dynasty, during his exile to Namwon. The name of the pavilion at that time was Gwangtongnu. In 1434, while the pavilion was undergoing reconstruction, scholar and politician Jeong In-ji called it Gwanghallu after Gwanghancheongheobu, the mythical palace on the moon. It is one of the top four pavilions, the others being Yeongnamnu Pavilion (Miryang), Chokseongnu Pavilion (Jinju), and Bubyeoknu (Jinju). Designated as Treasure No. 281, the pavilion is one of four major pavilions known for excellent craftsmanship, along with Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, Chokseongnu Pavilion and Bubyeongnu Pavilion. Gwanghalluwon Garden, which consists of Gwanghallu Pavilion, a pond, Bangjangjeon Pavilion, and Yeongjugak Pavilion form Historic Site No. 33.