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Seongeup Folk Village
Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Located at the foot of Mt. Halla on Jeju Island, Seongeup Folk Village is a small town that holds a vast amount of culture.Cultural properties in the folk village have been handed down from generation to generation and include treasures such as residential houses, Confucian shrines and schools, ancient government offices, stone statues, large millstones (pulled by horses or ox), fortress ruins, and stone monuments. Among the cultural gems of the folk village are intangible cultural assets such as folk plays, native foods, local folk craftsmanship, and local dialect. Even the trees are an important part of the area’s heritage. Several zelkova and nettle trees that are hundreds of years old stand at the center of the village, preserving the dignified atmosphere of a bygone era.The Seongeup Folk Village shows the unique culture of Jeju Island: the black lava rock walls, the straight but curvy alleys to block the wind, and the stone grandfather statues (Harubang), which have become a prime feature of the landscape. The local black-haired pigs and tongsi (pigsty / restroom) are especially well-known characteristics of Jeju folk culture. The Jeju black pork is said to be very nutritious.

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Suseong Resort
Daegu(Suseong-gu)

Suseong Resort is located at the foot of the northwest side of Yongjibong Peak (629m) in Beommul-dong and offers outstanding scenery including gentle mountains along with Suseong Pond. The resort is centered around Suseong Pond, established in 1925 with 70,000 pondage in a circumfrence of 2,020m. The total area of the park is 218,000 ㎡. Suseong pond is an artificial pond created in 1925 during Japanese colonial era to supply water for agriculture to rural areas. These days, it is no longer used for agricultural purposes, but has turned into a resting area. Nearby the pond is Suseong Land which houses benches, trees, cruise boarding dock, biking, bumper car, merry-go round and other entertainment facilities. Also, visitors can enjoy a duck-boat, Dusan waterfalls and other exciting places perfect for excursion. Built in September 2007, the music fountain operates from May to October four times a day during the week.

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Gyeongsanggamnyeong Park
Daegu(Jung-gu)

Located in central Daegu, Gyeongsanggamyeong Park was built during the 34th year of King Seonjo of the Joseon Dynasty (1601) and was the original location of Gyeongsanggamyeong (1910), the office of the Gyeongsangbuk-do governor. In 1965 the provincial office was moved to another location and the park opened its doors to the public under the name of Central Park. The park was renamed again in 1997 and has been known as Gyeongsanggamyeong Park ever since.Many cultural and historical heritages are located in the park including the Seonhwa-dang building where the governor worked (Daegu Tangible Cultural Property No.1); the Jungcheong-gak building that was one of the governor’s residences (Daegu Tangible Cultural Property No.2); and Seonjeong-bi gravestone where governor’s achievements are engraved. Seonhwa-dang building in particular has historical significance since it is one of the few remaining government buildings.The park is well loved by citizens for its green forest, beautiful flowers, well-developed grass plaza, scenic fountain area, and its comfortable walking paths.

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Le Space INSPIRE - Incheon INSPIRE Resort
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Airport

Le Space INSPIRE: An Immersive Media Art Experience in Incheon Overview Le Space INSPIRE, located in the Inspire Resort on Yeongjong Island, Incheon, is Korea's largest immersive media art exhibition. Opened on May 1st, 2023, by Hyundai Futurenet, this cutting-edge exhibition spans approximately 6,600 square meters (about 2,000 pyeong) and features 18 unique galleries. Dive into the Magic of Light and Sound! Highlights 1. Immersive Experience Le Space INSPIRE uses high-definition LED signage, holograms, beam projections, and laser lighting to create an awe-inspiring world of light and sound. These advanced technologies guide visitors through a multi-sensory journey, providing an experience unlike any other. 2. Thematic Journey The exhibition’s theme, "Journey Beyond the Cosmos," takes visitors on a spectacular tour through galaxies, planets, and other cosmic phenomena. Each gallery covers different aspects of the universe, from the chaotic energy of the Big Bang to the serene beauty of distant planets. Experience the Pinnacle of Interactive Art! 3. Interactive Exhibits *Imagine Gallery: Features characters that mimic visitors' movements, offering a fun and interactive experience. This gallery provides an engaging and playful interaction with digital characters. *Emotion Gallery: Uses advanced technology to recognize visitors' facial expressions and display corresponding emotional visuals, providing a personalized and engaging interaction. This gallery showcases the connection between human emotions and visual art. *Space Exploration: Simulates a space journey with a curved projection screen, giving visitors the sensation of traveling through the cosmos in a spaceship. This immersive experience is designed to make visitors feel like astronauts exploring the universe. 4. Sensory Enhancements Special effects such as water, steam, and scent enhance the immersive experience. For example, the Volcanic Gallery features a volcanic landscape complete with steam and the scent of burning, creating a mystical atmosphere. These sensory elements add depth to the visual experience, making it feel even more realistic. Discover the Wonders of the Universe with Cutting-Edge Technology! 5. Cutting-Edge Technology The exhibition uses over 20 beam projectors to create a 360-degree visual experience, projecting digital content on all six surfaces of the room. This pioneering use of technology ensures that every corner of the exhibition is visually captivating. The use of high-definition LED screens, holographic images, and laser lights ensures that every visit is unique and engaging. Visitor Information *Location: Inspire Mall (Level 1), Inspire Resort, Yeongjong Island, Incheon *Operating Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM (Last entry at 7:30 PM), open year-round. *Ticket Prices: Adults (14+): KRW 28,000 (General) / KRW 50,000 (VIP Express) Children (Under 14): KRW 20,000 (General) / KRW 50,000 (VIP Express) Seniors (65+): KRW 20,000 Toddlers (Under 36 months): Free *VIP Express: Allows priority access without time reservations and includes seasonal merchandise (subject to availability). Don’t Miss Out! Special Discount Events! Special Offers *The introductory pricing is valid until December. After that, weekend, holiday, and peak season rates will apply: KRW 33,000 for adults and KRW 25,000 for children. *Multiple discounts are not applicable. Getting There Le Space INSPIRE is easily accessible from Incheon Airport, making it a convenient destination for international travelers. The exhibition is located in the Inspire Resort, near Discovery Park, opposite the arcade. Start Your Journey to a New Dimension! Why Visit? Le Space INSPIRE is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Korea, offering a unique blend of art and technology that creates a captivating experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a technology buff, or simply looking for a new adventure, Le Space INSPIRE promises to transport you to another world. Additional Information Le Space INSPIRE provides a holistic experience that combines visual, auditory, and tactile elements. By integrating multi-sensory elements such as the scent of volcanic ash or the feel of mist, the exhibition offers visitors a deeply immersive visual spectacle and educational insights into astronomical phenomena and the latest advancements in space exploration. Le Space INSPIRE breaks the boundaries of art and technology, stimulating imagination and inspiring wonder. It is an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, and should definitely be included in your travel itinerary for an unforgettable journey beyond the cosmos. Plan Your Visit Today! Whether you're a local resident or a tourist, Le Space INSPIRE offers an exceptional cultural experience that combines the latest in media art technology with the timeless fascination of the universe. Make sure to add it to your itinerary for an unforgettable adventure.

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Korea Military Academy
Seoul(Nowon-gu)

Korea Military Academy is a place of strict rules, patriotism, and military cadets. It was extremely difficult for outsiders to visit the academy until 1997, when a special tourism course was created. The course showcases the major sites at Korea Military Academy. Starting from the school information center, visitors can see the museum, memorial hall, and exhibition center in a 1.5 hour course. The Military Museum displays treasures and materials from each branch of the military, while visitors can see the history of the military and lifestyle of cadets at the memorial hall. However, the highlight of a trip to Korea Military Academy is watching the Hwarang Ceremony, a parade of cadets which takes place every Saturday at 11:30. In the ceremony, cadets don their formal uniform to march. Touring the academy at 10 is perfect for watching the parade later.

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Government Complex-Daejeon Express Bus Terminal
Daejeon(Seo-gu)

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Saebyeol Oreum
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , TheWestern Part of the Jeju Island

Located in Bongseong-ri, Aewol-eup, Saebyeol Oreum (also called Hyoseongak) is a parasitic volcano located almost 520 meters above sea level. It is a famous oreum, which means 'mountain in the Jeju dialect, and hosts the Jeju Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival every year, marking the first full moon day of the lunar calendar. During the festival, the pampas grass covering the oreum is lit and the entire oreum becomes engulfed in flames. The mountain is renowned for it’s elegant curves, connecting ridges as well as being one of the best spots to overlook the nearby landscape.While thickets blanket the North Slope, the rest of the mountain is a meadow. Burial mounds can be seen on the northwest, southwest and the southern outskirts of the mountain. The name is related to Saebyeol Oreum the lonely morning star rising first in the night sky. Visitors can climb to the top of the mountain within 30 minutes.Visitors are not permitted to climb Saebyeol Oreum at times due to fire danger (Feb 1 to May 15 and Nov 1 to Dec 15), so they should check the availability of hiking at the Aewol-eup Office prior to their visit.※ Aewol-eup Office: +82-64-799-6001* Information on Hiking Restrictions during the Mountain Fire Warning Period 

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Jeonju Hanok Rail Bike
Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Jeonju Hanok Rail Bike is located at an abandoned railway station called Ajung, which is adjacent to Jeonju's most famous tourist attraction, the Jeonju Hanok Village, where over 10 million people visit annually. It is a bike experience that runs approximately 3.4km from Silli to Waemangsil at a speed of about 15~20 km per hour.

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Ugly Stove
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Ugly Stove highlights the innate value of natural ingredients, using "ugly" fruits and vegetables grown in a natural environment, rather than being enhanced with artificial flavors. All ingredients are delivered at dawn each day to ensure that the freshness of each dish. The restaurant also makes its own bread and cheese each morning. Ugly Stove strives to create each item on the menu with fresh ingredients each day.

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Daebaek Sonkalguksu
Daegu(Jung-gu)

Daebaek Sonkalguksu (대백손칼국수, hand-pulled noodle soup) is a popular Korean restaurant in Daegu. The chef pulls the noodles himself to make them more chewy. Then, he serves them in the anchovy and kelp broth based soup that can be enjoyed any time of day or year. The restaurant also serves complimentary boribap (barley rice) and doenjang (soybean paste).    

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