Chungcheongnam-do(Gongju-si)

Gongju Rest Area on the Daejeon-bound Expressway


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

Namwon Confucian School is a national secondary educational institute for students in the Namwon area built during the Joseon Dynasty. The school is located at the foot of Daegoksan Mountain. It was opened to enshrine the tablets of Hyeon Yu and provide education to the local people. Enshrined in the school are the tablets of the Five Sages, the Four Wise Men of the Song Dynasty, and the 18 Wise Men of Korea.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Hapcheon-gun)

The ‘Dals Garden’ is a modern facility grafted on a traditional Korean style house. The old but graceful walls with the garden beyond them welcome the guests first. Entering the house, various flower plants and a wide grass garden add to the excitement of travelers. The Toenmaru (a narrow wooden porch running along the outside of the room), pillars and tiles of the neat and well-constructed Korean style house, shine as if they are wiped with oil every day. The peak of Mt. Gayasan beyond the house looks like a picture at a glance. The Moon Garden has 10 rooms in total. Among them, 2 Special Rooms are a little wider than ordinary rooms and equipped with a sink. Though cooking in the room is not allowed, simple food and beverage can be consumed if they are cleaned well afterwards. The room with a single bed is good for a solo traveler or a foreigner who is not accustomed to sleeping in an Ondol room. It takes only 3 minutes to go to Haeinsa Intercity Bus Stop. It is required, however, to pay the admission fee to Haeinsa Temple and the parking fee in addition to the room rates because the house is located on the way to Haeinsa Temple. It is recommended to enjoy walking around the Haeinsa Temple early in the next morning or going up to nearby peaks such as Mt. Maehwasan or Namsan Cheil Peak.


Gyeonggi-do(Siheung-si)

Sherma Motel, located next to Sihwa Industrial Complex in Siheung, offers cozy relaxation and comfort to guests. The hotel is also close to Siheung Bus Terminal and several subway stations, including Jeongwang, Singiloncheon, and Ansan Stations, making it suitable for guests who prefer to use public transport. Many buyers and business clients visit the hotel due to the close proximity of Sihwa Industrial Complex, Banwol Industrial Complex, and Incheon International Airport. Guests are also recommended to visit Sihwa Embankment, Daebudo Island, and Jebudo Island, as you can feel fresh wind from the West sea.


Gyeonggi-do(Bucheon-si)

'As a 10-story building in Jung-dong, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, Hotel Kobos is particularly popular among the Russians visiting the area for the hospitals there. Group tourists are not allowed due to the policy of the hotel, which tries to keep the facilities clean and quiet. The hotel has handicap parking, automatic door, and handicap elevator. The Suite Double Rooms are furnished with a home theater. There is a Thai Restaurant in the same building. Various dishes are prepared by a Thai chef, who was hired by the hotel to provide authentic Thai food to the guests. Guests can choose the menu items they want the day before so that dinner can be ready at their desired time. If you don’t have time to eat at the restaurant, the hotel will give you a coupon that can be used later without having to book a room.


Gyeonggi-do(Gimpo-si)

Hotel 5.0, located in the Yagam Hot Spa Zone in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, boasts refined and elegant interiors, a spa facility with an open ceiling, and a wide range of excellent services, including simple snacks, guaranteeing tourists’ relaxation and comfort. All its entire guest rooms feature a whirlpool bathtub and beautiful views of the sunset over the West Sea, while the VVIP rooms are equipped with a mezzanine, party room, open-air bath, and BBQ grill. The surrounding tourist attractions include Jangneung Royal Tomb, Munsusanseong Fortress, Deokpojin Fort, Munsusa Temple, Ganghwa Chojijin Fort, and Daemyeong Port, where tourists can enjoy sampling fresh raw fish, blue crab, and webfoot octopus.


Incheon(Bupyeong-gu)

The city of Bupyeong is surrounded by Gyeyangsan Mountain, Cheolmasan Mountain, and Manwolsan Mountain, which all form a basin-shaped area in the center. Bupyeong slowly began to establish itself as a city after the opening of Gyeongin railway and the U.S. Army base established right after the Korean War.Sinteuri Park in Bupyeong 4(sa)-dong neighborhood is equipped with outdoor recreational facilities including a soccer field, tennis court, badminton court, children’s playground, walking trail, and water fountain, spanning an impressive 58,594㎡. It also has a library with 1,500 seats, and a floor area of 7,869㎡. The park serves as a main recreational area for Bupyeong-area residents.


Gyeonggi-do(Icheon-si)

Located in Seolbong Park, the Woljeon Museum of Art Icheon commemorates the great artist Woljeon Chang Woo Soung and his works. Originally opened in Seoul Jongro-gu Palpan-dong, the museum moved to Icheon in August 2007 when Woljeon bequeathed the museum to Icheon City along with 1,532 pieces of artwork and personal memorabilia. The new Woljeon Museum has 2 stories and 1 basement floor with 5 exhibitions halls (permanent & planned exhibition halls), a Woljeon Memorial Hall, a lecture hall, a souvenir shop, and a cafeteria. In the permanent exhibition hall, Chang’s masterpieces and personal belongings are on display, ranging from paintings and calligraphic works to stamps, ceramic works, books, and stationery.


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Started in 2005, Nami Island International Children's Book Festival focuses on children's illustration books. With a variety of events and activities to enjoy, this culture festival brings families together in a fun fairy tale-like setting.


Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

Sunset (Ilmol) Hanok is located in Waon Village in Suncheon, South Jeolla Province. Its proximity to Waon Beach, a famous site for sunset watching, and the unspoiled tidelands of Suncheonman Bay make the pension a great healing place. An hour-long mountain trail winds through the hills surrounding Waon Village, and a four kilometer-paved road network offers opportunities for jogging or biking. The Sunset Hanok takes the form of a ㄷ-shaped “hanok” with a grass lawn at the center. Stepping into the courtyard brings one to a view of the expansive tideland beyond the tiled clay fence and the mountains surrounding the village. There are three Korean-style floor bedding rooms and a bedroom in the house. Nangman and Haengbok, with traditional “gudeul” floor heating, offer a great view of the scenery and the sunset from the comforts of the rooms. The Sarang and Hwamok rooms use wood-fired heating, which offers great warmth during the winter season. Hwamok, in particular, is spread out between the main building and the “anchae” (inner chamber), combining a bedroom and a wide floor-heated Korean-style room suitable for large groups. All rooms in Sunset Hanok are equipped with a kitchen sink, induction stove, refrigerator, and cooking utensils, and there is also an outdoor barbeque area for guests. These features make the pension highly popular for family travelers.