Jeollanam-do(Gokseong-gun)

Gokseong Gangbit Town Pension’s charm lies in its exotic scenery. A mountain ridge with a dense pine forest screens the back of the pension complex, while a tranquil sight of a river flowing leisurely can be seen at the front. The interiors of the pension’s two-story European-style buildings are styled in wooden “hanok,” bringing the best of both worlds. There are 84 rooms in total, ranging from studio types optimal for 2 people to 5–6 two-room units for families, and 100 m2 detached pension houses. The rooms are divided into two areas, namely cooking and noncooking, with the former supplied with an induction stove, pots, bowls, and cooking utensils for simple cuisines. On-site facilities include an outdoor barbeque site, a convenience store, ping pong table, coffee shop, culture hall with sound systems, and a training hall with a capacity of 200 people. An inflatable children’s pool opens every summer for family travelers. Guests can make a reservation at least two days in advance for a homemade Korean breakfast table prepared by the people of the village. The pension is also close to Gokseong’s major tourist sites. Amnok Recreation Area, Taeansa Temple, and Seomjingang Observatory are all located about a 10–20 min drive away, while Seomjingang Train Village is 25 min from the pension by car. The pension offers a free pickup service to the Jukgok-myeon area that is about a kilometer away from the pension. Moreover, National Road No. 17, which the guests traverse on their way to the pension, is famous for its great scenery.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place where only live fish are used. The best menu at this restaurant is live octopus. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


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Singwangsa Temple is located on the Nojeoksan Mountain. It is estimated to have been built 160 years ago, and renovated in 1920 by head priest Lee Gyeong-jik. The temple, originally called Togoljeol or Suryangsa, was renamed Singwangsa by monk Hyewon in 1980.


Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

After the TV miniseries Gaeul Donghwa (Autumn in My Heart) was filmed, many people come to visit this old abandoned elementary school to get a better feeling about the drama. Actually, the school is the studio of the famous potter Jeong Jae-Nam who is also the wife of the renowned novelist Kim Ha-In. If you ever visit this small school in Gangwon-do, you can experience a sophisticated cultural atmosphere filled with books and pottery in harmony with the lingering sentiment of Gaeul Donghwa (Autumn in My Heart). You can take a tour around the school or even make your own pottery.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Goryeong-gun)

Saengbiwon is a traditional hanok pension located 400 m above sea level on Gayasan Mountain, Goryeong, North Gyeongsang Province. Its picturesque front garden, full of clay pots and wildflowers, and the dried persimmon hanging on the porch come fall give the pension a comfortable, idyllic atmosphere. Clear water from the Sangbiri Valley flow near the pension and a footpath along the reservoir offer great opportunities to enjoy the nature of Gayasan Mountain. Opening the window brings one face-to-face with the four seasons of the mountain, while the pavilion in the garden emanates a cool, slow-paced enjoyment of nature. All water used in the pension is drawn from a natural mineral spring 150 m below the land, giving the water a crisp and refreshing taste. The seven rooms of the pension, including the Dongbaek, Maehwa, Mongnyeon, Moran, and Hwangtobang are furnished with red clay and Cheongsong hanji (Korean traditional paper) interior, giving them a characteristic hanok look. Wooden wardrobes and thick cotton quilts bring in mind the image of a grandmother’s warm house. Two of the rooms are heated with traditional gudeul floor heating, which is a blessing in the biting heat of winter. All rooms have access to Wi-Fi, equipped with modern bathrooms, electric kettle, pressure rice cooker, and simple cooking utensils. Only the Hwangtobang room allows cooking within the room, and guests in other rooms must use the communal kitchen and barbeque areas. There is also an annex, which hosts exclusively group visitors and can be used as a seminar room and a training site. . Saengbiwon’s other pride is the traditional sauces, made in house for four generations. Visitors can reserve an elegant Korean breakfast, served in brass tableware, made with Saengbiwon’s handmade sauce from Korean soybeans. Saengbiwon also offers programs like sauce-making, Korean malt candy-making, tofu-making, Korean sweets-making, and tea ceremony.


Gyeonggi-do(Uijeongbu-si)

Hongkong Motel is situated in the center of Uijeongbu in northern Gyeonggi-do. As Uijeongbu Station on the Gyeongwon Line and Uijeongbu Jungang Station on the U-Line are in the vicinity of the hotel, and Uijeongbu Terminal is easily accessible by foot, business clients and tourists alike find the hotel very convenient. Furthermore, a department store and Uijeongbu Rodeo Street are located nearby, so guests can enjoy shopping with ease. The surrounding attractions include Suraksan Mountain and Dobongsan Mountain, and a rich, spicy dish of Uijeongbu budae jjigae (Uijeongbu-style sausage stew) comes highly recommended.


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Jeju-do(Jeju-si)

Shaped like Jusangjeolli Cliff, Jeju’s representative scenery & falls, and decorated with Dol hareubang (stone grandpa), Lotte City Hotel Jeju is a suitable accommodation for tourists and business men. It is the tallest building in Jeju. It is conveniently located 5 minutes from Jeju International Airport by car, with the great scenery of downtown, the ocean, and Hallasan Mountain within a sight. Fine and modern-style guestrooms, heated pool operating all year long, large sized banquet room and various other convenient facilities are offered for visitors to enjoy a comfortable stay in the hotel.


Jeollanam-do(Haenam-gun)

The Pine Beach Golf Hotel located in Haenam County boasts splendid natural scenery and views of the sea as well as nine golf courses. In particular, this golf-oriented hotel, whose golf courses are harmoniously designed by representing the curvy rias coastline of Haenam, offers guests exciting leisure experiences and comfortable relaxation. All of the guest rooms command a beautiful view of the sea. Haenam, at southern tip of Korea, is well-known for its beautiful sunset. The surrounding tourist attractions include the Wosooyoung Tourist Attractions and Duryunsan Mountain