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Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun) , Namyangju

After travelling 10 km along the lakeside road from Cheongpyeong Dam, in the direction of Namiseom Island, you will come across a cluster of white, exotic buildings on the left-hand hillside. From its outward appearance, it would appear to be a village that belongs on the Mediterranean coast or in a pastoral area of the Piedmont Alps. This is Petite France, a French cultural village set in the Korean countryside! Petite France serves as both a French cultural village and a youth training facility (Goseong Youth Training Center), and consists of 16 French-style buildings where visitors can lodge and experience French food, clothing, and household culture.The concept of Petite France encapsulates ‘flowers, stars, and the Little Prince.’ The village contains a memorial hall dedicated to Saint-Exupery, the author of the celebrated French novel, Le Petit Prince (1943) and as such it is called the Little Prince theme park. It also has a gallery displaying sculptures and paintings of le coq gaulois (the Gallic rooster), the national symbol of France; Orgel House where a 200-year-old music box plays a sweet melody; a shop that sells herbal and aromatic products; a souvenir shop; and many other locales where you can experience French culture. The village can accommodate up to 200 visitors with 34 guest rooms that hold four to ten people each. Enjoy the marionette experience and hear percussion instruments from around the world, and also enjoy soap bubble experience.  


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Sinsadong・Garosu-gil

Gentle Monster is Korea’s eyewear brand, which has been a viral sensation through collaborations with K-Wave celebrities. Gentle Monster’s flagship store, which is located in Sinsa District’s boulevard. The store has a white-tone exterior, which gives it a clean look/feel. It has a fairly large size entrance. Its first floor has a wide/open space, which looks quite captivating from outside. The concept of the store is, “house and healing,” and show rooms on each floors are designed to feel comfortable and is full of individuality/personality. The first and the second floors displays different varieties of eyeglasses collections, the third floor is a  showroom that is designed to feel like you are in a luxurious bathroom. 4th and 5th floors are designed to be spaces for café/lounge, where people can take off after lounging/resting. In a recent collaboration with the actress, Gong Hyo-jin, the company presented the, “TYPE,” sunglasses. The actress then wore the, “TYPE,” sunglasses herself, in the Korean drama that starred her, called, <Jealousy Incarnate>.  


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Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Isaac Toast(이삭토스트), is a toast chain based in South Korea. As of 2016, the chain had over 1,000 retail stores in South Korea.   The menu at Isaac Toast is simple: eight sandwiches, three salads, and a small selection of juices, coffee and other drinks. The menu’s real boon comes in its prices; the original Isaac Toast registers at a mere $2.55 and the most expensive item comes in under $6. The small Korean eatery can boast of its affordability to its college clientele.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Art Box is a popular Korean stationery brand with over 120 branches in Korea and more than 40 branches overseas. It offers a fascinating array of character and gift items with unique designs. It is a wildly popular shop among international visitors to the COEX Mall.


 
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Seoul(Seocho-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

A fusion café that serves traditional Korean desserts and snacks, including Patjuk (sweet red ben porridge) ‣ Patjuk, Korea’s major winter snack, and Patbingsu (ice flakes topped with sweet red bean), Korea’s major summer snack, are served along with a variety of rice cakes ‣ The café makes thick, finely strained red bean porridge every morning, and rice balls made with glutinous rice powder.  ⁍ Health benefits of red bean: Saponin in red bean has a diuretic effect and helps break down fat and lose weight.  ⁍ The Patjuk is topped with braised chestnuts and dried, shredded dates for flavor.  ⁍ Popular menu items: Four-season Bingsu (Bam-Daechu Patbingsu) and Sujeonggwa (Cinnamon Punch) ‣ All desserts are served in brassware, which has excellent heat conductivity and a sterilizing effect. ​


 
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Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Wolmi Theme Park is a popular amusement park complex located on Wolmido Island. It was formerly known as My Land, which first opened in September, 1992. It was remodeled and reopened as a 13,223㎡ theme park in August 2009 under the new name of Wolmi Theme Park. The park has various rides, such as the 70-meter-high Hyper Shoot Drop, Tagada Disco, a two-story Viking Ship, a 115-meter-high Ferris Wheel, and other trilling attractions. The theme park became famous for being one of the filming locations for variety shows like "We Got Married," "Two Days and One Night," "Running Man," and more. Also, it houses a large indoor children’s playground that includes water activity facilities such as mini flume ride, water boats, and water ball playing, as well as a 4D room. All these features make the complex perfect for all visitors of ages.


 
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Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

                 


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Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Rakkojae is a traditional Korean-style guesthouse offering Korean food, Korean folk music and Korean folk dance. Visitors can experience the tasteful life of a nobleman of old Korea. The tiled roves, pavilions, ponds and jar stand as well as pine trees and bamboo plants harmonize well with the Korean-style house. Tea- making and watching Korean folk music performances are available here. The lodging fee is similar to five-star hotels.  



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

Every facility and training program encourages visitors to actively participate, and so it enables a natural English learning experience in the context of daily life. In a setting resembling a village in an English-speaking country, participants experience various culture from around the world, increase their international social consciousness and realize the value of English as a means of communication. Coaching by kind, native English-speaking teachers helps increase participants’ interest in English and boosts participants’ confidence in speaking to foreigners. Upon completing the camp, students will be more motivated to study English with greater interest and enthusiasm.All facilities have been newly built to simulate a village in an English-speaking country. Students can learn English by enjoying a cultural experience in an exotic environment. Paju Camp is a model English village created by Gyeonggi Province. The more than 700 trainees and teachers residing in the village, and the hands-on training programs and facilities merge naturally in daily life through the 3Es (Education, Experience and Entertainment).Though it is located near urban areas for easy access, it is a suburban English village in harmony with its surrounding natural environment. Through diverse performances and events that occur all year round, the village is more than simply a place for hands-on English learning, it is an English cultural space.


Seoul(Jung-gu)

A-LAND offers unique, creative products by young designers. Each of its floors consist of diverse products ranging from vintage style clothing to shoes, accessories, and daily use items. The fourth floor is notable for a wide variety of used products.