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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Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

“Sizzle & Seoul-Style: Gogo Galbi Hongdae – Where Flame Meets Flavor in the Heart of Hongdae” Tucked into the vibrant cultural neighborhood of Hongdae, Gogo Galbi Hongdae Branch is a standout destination for meat lovers seeking an authentic Korean barbecue experience. With its prime location, theatrical charcoal grilling, and gourmet cuts, it effortlessly blends local tradition with the kind of excitement that international travellers crave. A Feast for All Senses From the moment you step in, the atmosphere captivates: flickers of flame rising from the grill, the smell of marinated pork galbi sizzling, and the hum of diners enjoying their meals. Gogo Galbi is not just about food—it’s about performance. Staff expertly grill your meat while you relax, and the grand moment of lifting the “Universe Pot” lid reveals perfectly cooked ribs beneath clouds of smoke and heat. Signature Experience: “Universe Pot” Galbi The star of the show is the eponymous Universe Pot Galbi, prepared in a special pot crafted by a Korean master artisan. This patented pot locks in charcoal aroma and juices, giving each rib slice a crisp char and juicy interior. Select the marinated pork galbi for rich, smoky depth, or treat yourself to the premium aged beef galbi for a melt-in-your-mouth experience. Comfort & Convenience for Every Traveler Gogo Galbi understands the needs of global guests. You won’t have to do the grilling yourself—everything comes cooked, turning what could be a laborious meal into a seamless, relaxing dining experience. The well-maintained, modern interior offers a welcome contrast to the lively streets of Hongdae, making it ideal for solo diners, friends’ outings, or family dinners. Perfect Location for Exploring Located just minutes from Hongik University Station, Gogo Galbi is easily reached after a day of city sightseeing or bustling shopping. After your meal, stroll around the surrounding art-filled lanes, street-prints pop-ups, and quirky cafés to continue your exploration of Seoul’s youthful energy. Travel Tips for International Visitors • Best Visit Time: Between 5 PM and 6:30 PM offers earlier seating with fewer crowds—especially helpful for visiting with family or friends. • Share Smart: Consider sharing one galbi dish and ordering a rice bowl or stew afterward—this lets you sample more flavors without over-splurging. • Pair Perfectly: Try the marinated galbi with a side of bean-sprout steam or kimchi fried rice—balances heat with cool textures. • Photo Moment: Ask politely for the “Universe Pot reveal”—the moment when the lid is lifted and smoke billows makes a great travel photo. • No Parking? No Problem: Cars aren’t readily parked nearby; public transit is the smoother option. • Stay Connected: Wi-Fi is available and English-friendly menus are provided—ideal for staying in touch or planning your next stop.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Samcheongdong・The Northern Part of the Seoul

Bukchon, literally translated to northern village, refers to the neighborhood located north of Cheonggyecheon Stream and Jongno. The southern land of Jongno, which is present day Namsan, was referred as Namchon, meaning southern village. Bukchon Village was resided mostly by relatives of royal families and powerful authorities while Namchon Village was settled by middle class government officials during the Joseon period. Now referred to as the Bukchon Hanok Village, the neighborhood has become one of Korea's most representative tourist attractions that provide various photo ops. Visitors can take in the outlook of Seoul together with traditional hanok buildings by following the course for the Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon. [Eight Scenic Views of Bukchon] Scenic View 1 - View of Chengdeokgung Palace over the stonewall. Scenic View 2 - View of Wonseo-dong Handicraft Road Scenic View 3 - View of hanok at Gahoe-dong 11-bunji area Scenic View 4 - View of Gahoe-dong 31-bunji from the hilltop Scenic View 5 - View of Gahoe-dong alley (downhill) Scenic View 6 - View of Gahoe-dong alley (uphill) Scenic View 7 - View of Gahoe-dong 31-bunji alleyway Scenic View 8 - View from the Samcheong-dong stone stairway


Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

Yoonssi Milbang first opened thanks to the owner's passion for food made of flour. It originally specialized in dumplings, but became well known for its hamburger steak.


Busan(Jung-gu)

Over 25 years, Unsong Tamina in Gwangbok-dong Market has served customers with outstanding crafts, antique furniture, and interior design items. These items are not only inexpensive, but also convenient for customers to shop for decoration purposes. The store is popular among Japanese visitors. Purchase orders by telephone are also available.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

The Trick Art Museum KOREA is the first museum in Korea to show optical illusion art, and is located in Seogwipo City nearby the Seongeup Folk Village. Exhibitions on walls and floors are done in such a way as to appear in three dimensions. Exhibitions consist of seven themed sections: Parody Zone (showing famous paintings and sculptures), Animal Zone, Jurassic Zone, Aquarium Zone, Egypt Zone, Magic Zone, and Illusion Zone.Optical illusion art renders two dimensional paintings in three dimensions by the use of a unique painting style employing shadows and extending paintings out of their frames. Each work looks differently when seen from different angles or spots. Its magic magnifies when seen from a camera lens. Visitors can take pictures with various fun poses blending nicely with exhibitions. Cameras as well as video equipment are permitted in the museum. 


Daegu(Nam-gu)

Nakdonggang River is a winding river that is filled with a great strength to protect the people, providing the wisdom and deep meaning for the country's reunification. Thanks to its geographical advantage, it provided a good distance of ceasefire line between Korean soldiers against its enemies during 6.25 Korean War, helping defeating moreover reducing the casualties. The Nakdong Victory Memorial Hall was built in memory of the victory at the Nakdonggang defense line which was the last fortification to protect the country during the Korean War. The memorial hall was built with private donations from the residents of the Daegu and Gyeongbuk province. In particular, postwar generations, especially the young generation people who did not experience the 6.25 Korean War, can learn the great piece of history from here. Opening Day: June 25, 1979


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Hotel Lewin is located in Jeonju, a city rich in history, tradition, and culture. The hotel has both traditional Korean-style rooms and Western-style rooms and prides itself on its high-quality service, meticulously prepared dishes, and refined but warm sense of hospitality. Hotel facilities include a state-of-the-art fitness facilities, saunas, and beauty parlors in addition to a large parking facility. The hotel has space available for all types of meetings, ranging from large and small family events to international conferences. The Jeonju Hanok Village is located nearby, giving visitors a unique opportunity to experience traditional Korean culture.


Daegu(Dalseo-gu)

Opened on September 29, 2000, the Daegu Kolon Open Air Music Hall is Korea’s largest single music hall. Due to its convenient location in picturesque Duryu Park, the music hall is a popular venue for performing arts and cultural events. Its expansive open-air grassy plaza has a capacity of 27,000 people.The music hall is available for rent and can accommodate any type of performance: concerts, plays, musicals, opera, and more.


Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

At the summit of Mt. Paldalsan is Hyowon’s Bell, a bell that was created to honor the filial devotion of King Jeongjo towards his father, Sado Seja the royal prince. The bell is always rung three times- the first ring is in gratitude for the love of one’s parents, the second to hope for happiness in one’s family, and the third to prayer for self improvement.