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Hanbat Museum of Education
Daejeon(Dong-gu)

Hanbat Museum of Education (est. July 10, 1992) is home to 7 exhibition halls, 3 smaller exhibition areas, and outdoor exhibit areas displaying a total of 27,000 pieces of education-related items such as old school textbooks, educational books, student files, stationery, and more. The museum is particularly popular as a fieldtrip destination for area students.Exhibition chambers at the museum house documents and items that bear witness to the history of education from the olden days (i.e. village Confucian schools) to the present. Also on display are folk materials on the ancient educational institutions of the past and the daily lives of students. Thanks to the extent and variety of its documents, the museum is a great educational institution that not only preserves the history of education in Korea, but also sheds light on hundreds of years of life, tradition, and culture.The museum building, built on June 8th, 1938, is the oldest one in the city. Used as a school and later a military base for the U.N. Peace Corps and North Korean soldiers during the Korean War, the building has never been renovated and still bears the bullet holes and other marks of its tumultuous history. In recognition of its historical importance as a local structure, the museum was designated Cultural Property Material No. 50.

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Seoul Science Park
Seoul(Gwanak-gu)

Seoul Science Park opened in July 2004 to function as a science education and training facility for students and teachers, as well as a cultural place for Seoul citizens. Admission to the park is free for all.

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Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center
Gangwon-do(Sokcho-si)

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center provides comprehensive information on the national park for visitors, and serves as a cultural center. Construction started on the center in December 2005, and it opened to the public on March 24, 2006.Themed exhibits are presented throughout the building to promote environmental awareness about the park’s special ecology. Films, a digital guest book corner, and games provide information about the park’s history and natural beauty. The Seoraksan Visitor Center is a good place to start exploring this beautiful wilderness.

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Hostel Korea6 - Goodstay
Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Conventionally located in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Hostel Korea 6 is very close to major tourist attractions of Seoul including Jongno, Myeongdong, Insa-dong, Changgyeonggung, Deoksugung, Gyeongbokgung, and City Hall; moreover, Hostel Korea 6 aims to be a comfortable hostel guaranteeing individual privacy of each tourist. Hostel Korea 6 promises to provide better service to tourists from all over the world with painstaking care along with the heat of Korean Wave.

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Hwanghakjeong Pavilion
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Hwanghakjeong Pavilion was built in 1898 by decree of King Gojong’s. It was originally set up close to the northern wall of Hoesangjeon in Gyeonghuigung Palace for archery practice. In 1922 when the Japanese colonial government sold buildings of Gyeonghuigung Palace to the public to build Gyeongseong Middle School in the location, the Hwanghakjeong Pavilion was bought and restored at the current location, which is an old site of Deunggwajeong Pavilion located to the North of Sajik Park. It is relatively large for a pavilion, but the structure is plain and simple. There is a well behind the pavilion to the southwest. A rock behind the well has an engraved poem about eight beautiful scenes of Hwanghakjeong. Located to the right of the pavilion building (northeast of the building) is Hancheongak Pavilion, which has unique roof. To the west of the pavilion is Sauhoegwan Hall that was built with reinforced concrete.

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SUM Guesthouse in Nampo - Goodstay
Busan(Jung-gu)

The SUM Guesthouse is located on Movie Street in Nampo-dong where the PIFF (Pusan International Film Festival). Guests can enjoy new and exciting experiences including Korean cuisine on the splendid Festival Street, and meet other tourists and create interesting memories during the SUM Party (chicken and beer party) held at the guesthouse every Friday. In addition, it is close to major shopping areas such as Gwangbok-dong Fashion Street, large department stores and shopping malls. Moreover, guests can easily visit the nearby Yongdusan Park and Jagalchi Market by foot and sample various types of seafood and raw fish dishes.

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Hahoe Mask Dance Drama Performance
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

The mask play of Hahoe Byeolsingut Exorcism itself, performed first by merchants in Andong Hahoe Village around mid 12th century is designated as Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 69. Hahoe Village, a clan village of the Pungsan Ryu family, preserves the traditional Korean way of life. The entire village has been designated as Important Folklore Material No.122. The mask dance performance has been performed to wish for much happiness and a good harvest for the village. Event Programs: Byeolsingut Exorcism means an unusual and uncommon form of exorcism. In an agricultural society, a good harvest was considered to be the key factor of the village’s survival and the villages performed a sacrificial rite to pray to the heavens for an ever-lasting and bountiful harvest. As an act of incantation, the mask dance is made up of 10 episodes with a satirical story of former nobleman. The 10 episodes include: the ‘Gang Shin Episode’ (an invocatory rite of a would-be medium), the ‘Mudong Episode’ (the doll bride enters the stage), the ‘Juji Episode’ (Juji is an imaginary animal), the ‘Butcher Episode’ (a character butchers a cow without any hesitation), the ‘Granny Episode’ (the sorrow and joy of the lives of the public can be felt), the ‘Depraved Monk Episode’ (it satirizes the depraved monks and Buddhism at the end of the Goryeo dynasty), the ‘Nobleman Episode’ (it satirizes the hypocrisy and affectation of former noblemen), the ‘Dang Je’ (a ritual service for putting God back in his first place), the ‘Wedding Episode’ (the doll bride and the scholar marry) and the ‘Bridal Room Episode’ (describing their honeymoon).

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Outdoor Swimming Pools in Mangwon Hangang Park
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Hangang Park has opened six outdoor swimming pools (including one at Yeouido Hangang Park). Each pool has excellent amenities, including equipment rentals and food and drink services. 

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Echae 2 - Goodstay
Seoul(Seodaemun-gu)

Located in Sinchon, Seoul, the Echae motel offers guests a clean atmosphere and stylish interior, each room having a different design. The Echae is the optimal place to create beautiful memories and enjoy the youthful, dynamic atmosphere of Sinchon. Echae 1 and Echae 3 are situated in different areas in Sinchon, Seodaemun-gu.

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Youngrangho Resort
Gangwon-do(Sokcho-si)

The resort town of Sokcho is famous for it's picturesque natural scenery of mountains, lakes, and the East Sea. Located in the midst of all this beauty is Youngrangho Resort, offering various types of accommodations, including a tower-style condominium, with views of the sunrise over the East Sea and Seoraksan Mountain in one glance, and a villa-style condominium which offers the scenery of Youngrangho Lake, as well as Yeongrangho CC, an attractive golf course perfect for golf lovers.The resort's image changes with the seasons. There is a 9km walking path perfect for taking in the changing of the seasons on resort grounds. As for subsidiary facilities, there is a gift shop, pool hall, arcade, supermarket and more to give guests excellent service while staying at the resort. The cozy rooms with diverse concepts show the resort's efforts to meet every visitor’s taste.

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