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Owen Memorial Hall
Gwangju(Nam-gu)

The Owen Monument and Memorial Hall is located inside the Christian College of Nursing. The monument was erected in 1914 in memory of missionary Clement Owen who, together with Priest Bae Yoo-ji, was the first missionary to come to Jeollanam-do Province. The monument was built using the 4,200 dollars collected by Owen’s relatives in the USA after Owen died as a martyr in Gwangju.A Western-style building with a total surface area of 434 square meters (including the annex building), the monument is said to have been used as chapel and assembly room. Today, the building serves as the auditorium of the Christian College of Nursing.Clement Owen came to Yangnim-dong, Gwangju in the 1900s and served as a missionary and medical volunteer with his wife, who was a nurse, before dying of exhaustion and overwork in 1909. Owen had hoped to build a memorial hospital in honor of his grandfather, but died before his plan was materialized. The plaque hanging in the hall honors both men in English and Chinese reading, “In Memory of William L. and Clement C. Owen.”

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Hallim Park
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , TheWestern Part of the Jeju Island

Hallim Park is one of the most popular tourist spots on Jeju Island, located 33km west of Jeju City and Mt. Hallasan along the beach in Hallimeup. It faces the pleasant scenery of Biyangdo Island, Hyeopjae Beach and Geumneung Beach. The park was established on barren land in Hyeopjaeri, Hallimeup, then covered with tons of earth and the planting of assorted subtropical plants began in early 1971.Hallim Park, reaching almost 100 thousand square meters, has a variety of gardens that can be enjoyed in any season. Visitors can enjoy checking out Palm Tree Road, Jeju Stone and Bonsai Garden, Water Garden, Subtropical Botanic Garden and much more. The most famous tourist sites in Hallim Park are Hyeopjaegul and Ssangyonggul Caves, known to be the only two-dimensional caves in the world. In addition, a folk village, children's amusement park and outdoor resort facilities make it enjoyable for both children and adults.

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Hotel Inter-Burgo - Deagu
Daegu(Suseong-gu)

Hotel Inter-burgo (“inter-burgo” meaning “harmonious village” in Spanish) is a first-class hotel in Daegu located on 25 acres of land located between Mangu Park and Geumhogang River. It has 342 comfortable guestrooms and a world-class convention hall with a pipe organ. The hotel also houses the only Spanish Cultural Center in Korea.Two of the hotel’s guestrooms are specially designed to be wheelchair accessible and are equipped with various facilities for the handicapped. The rooms can be connected to the adjacent rooms, allowing guests with physical restrictions to more easily receive help from their traveling companions. Rooms for guests with physical disabilities have extra spacious bathrooms with sliding doors.The hotel’s annex building, set in a forest-like environment with an artificial waterfall, is a year-round cultural space perfect for family gatherings and corporate training. The building has top leisure facilities for enjoying a weekend of relaxation: indoor and outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor ice rink in operation during the winter, a driving range, and more. Guests can also take a stroll in the park located in front of the hotel.Daegu International Airport, Dongdaegu Station, and the Dongdaegu IC of the Gyeongbu Expressway are all only a 5 to 10-minute drive from the hotel. Moreover, the hotel has spacious parking facilities and is the main venue for most of the major events that take place in Daegu (2002 FIFA World Cup, 2003 Summer Universiade, 2006 PATA Korea Chapter Conference, etc.).※ For an extra bed, 30,000 won additional charge will be made.※ Extra fee will be charged for extra guest(s) in a room.※ Room rate does not includes value added tax (10%).

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Hotel Arirang Busan
Busan(Dong-gu)

Hotel Arirang Busan is located close to Busan Station and well known sites such as the International Market, making it a convenient choice for guests who wish to go shopping or visit famous tourist locations.

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Gyeonggi Children's Museum
Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

Gyeonggi Children’s Museum was Korea's first experiential museum built specifically for children. It offers interactive exhibits and educational programs, attracting children to participate in person and making them feel the joy of learning. Children can choose what they'd like to study based on their individual interests, as well as they can learn various themes and concepts that help improve their imagination and creativity. * Opening Date: September 26, 2011

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Hyoja Bakery
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Hyoja Bakery is a cozy and small bakery famous for supplying nutritious and healthy baked goods for Cheongwadae (the Blue House), Seoul Government Complex and 10 kindergarten schools. The bakery has been in the same spot for nearly 3 decades, located in Seochon, Jongno-gu. The 24/7 store is 3 stories tall, where the 2nd and 3rd floors are used for producing delicious breads, and the 1st floor is the sales venue. From donuts, to croquettes and bagels, they make a wide variety of delicious breads. Among the many great treats, the most famous is the homemade corn bread filled with sweet corn, minced onion, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots. Although Hyoja does not have point saving cards like many chain stores do, it does offer a lot of free samples, and additional free breads for purchases over 10,000 won. Customers make repeat visits for this kind of service only found at small bakeries like Hyoja.

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

Baecnyunok has been famous for tofu since 1992.          

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Wonjo Ssambapjip
Seoul(Seocho-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

Wonjo Ssambapjip specializes in ssambap (rice wrapped in greens), but they earned their reputation for their very thinly-sliced samgyeopsal (pork belly).  

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Plex Hotel - Goodstay
Seoul(Songpa-gu)

Plex Hotel, located in Songpa-gu, Seoul, is designed as a modern style of accommodation space for relaxation and business purposes. The hotel operates a shuttle bus service for Samseong-dong COEX, Hyundai Asan Hospital, Samsung Medical Center, and Lotte World, and also provides a pick-up service at the Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention and the Samseong-dong World Trade Center. Plex Hotel guarantees maximum comfort and relaxation with its top-class hotel facilities and services including a thorough sanitation service.

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Sokcho Museum & Displaced Civilians Folk Village
Gangwon-do(Sokcho-si)

The city of Sokcho has a unique local culture. Sandwiched between Mt. Seoraksan and the East Sea, it experiences both the lifestyle of the mountains and the sea. It is influenced by the Abai Village, which was a settlement created by North Korean refugees during the Korean War. The unique folk cultures can be viewed at the Sokcho City Museum and the Displaced Civilians Folk Village. Visitors can also experience seasonal rituals and events, North Korean cultural programs, and other museum cultural programs.

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