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Darian Valley
Chungcheongbuk-do(Danyang-gun)

Legend has it that a dragon ascended to the sky from Darian Valley. Darian Valley is named as such because of the scenic sight of falls under a bridge. Originating in Biro Peak, Sobaeksan Mountain, water flows into Darian Valley, Cheongdong, Geumgok, and Gosu Donggul Cave.Pure, cold water whirls around odd-shaped rocks in the valley, surrounded by lush trees. This makes the valley one of the most popular spots during the summer. The Darian Tourist Area, centered in the valley, attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors thanks to abounding scenic views. Excellent amenities include huts, campgrounds, cookout spots, and clay massaging paths, making the area ideal for family visitors and hikers.Nearby attractions include the Cheondong Tourist Area (including auto campgrounds, golf facilities, and water parks), hiking paths to Sobaeksan Mountain, Dodam Sambong and Seokmun (rainbow-shaped stone column) forming one of the Eight Scenic Sights of Danyang, three caves (Gosu, Nodong, and Cheondong), Ondal Drama Studio, and Soseonam Resort Forest. Abundant attractions make Dangyang a favorite tourist destination among visitors. 

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Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Culture Festival
Seoul(Dongdaemun-gu) , Dongdaemun

The Herb Medicine Festival has been held every fall since 1995 in Yangnyeongsi (약령시), the largest herbal medicine marketplace in Seoul. The festival celebrates the history and effectiveness of the nation's traditional herb medicine and raises international interest in Seoul’s Yangnyeongsi market.During the festival, a wide variety of events will be held, including activity programs such as an herb slicing contest and writing, cooking, and singing contests. Other highlights on the festival calendar include traditional performances and a taekwondo demonstration. Visitors can also enjoy free herbal tea, food, and rice cakes and will be able to buy a variety of herbs at low prices.Perhaps the most anticipated events of the festival are the free herbal medical diagnoses and treatments, which are on offer for Korean and international visitors. This is a good opportunity for you to check your body condition and experience the benefits of oriental medicine.

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Hoengseong Hanu Festival
Gangwon-do(Hoengseong-gun)

Every year, Hanu (Korean native cattle) Festival takes places in Hoengseong County, where the climate and the environment are said to be perfect for raising cattle. The festival attracts a large number of people, who come to try the usually expensive Hoengseong hanu beef at affordable prices, along with another specialty of Hoengseong County, deodeok (mountain bellflower). In addition to food sampling, the festival holds diverse agriculture experience programs, while offering access to nearby attractions such as Hoengseong Hot Springs and Jucheongang River Natural Forest Lodge.

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Gangjin Goryeo Celadon Kiln Site
Jeollanam-do(Gangjin-gun)

Daegu-myeon of Gangjin-gun was the primary site of Goryeo Dynasty celadon production between the 9th and the 14th centuries. Covering approximately 150 acres of land in nine villages, the area has been designated as the National Historical Site No. 68 since 1963, and continues to protect its 180 fire kilns and maintain the sophisticated art of celadon production. Meanwhile, celadons produced in this area have also been designated as national treasure, and regarded highly worldwide for their artistic value, so much so that some are preserved in the Louvre Museum in France.

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Hotel June Incheon Airport
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Hotel June is named after the month of June, said to be a month of passion. Perfect for transit passengers, the hotel provides free shuttle services to and from the airport (roughly an 8-minute drive). In addition, the hotel employs a multilingual staff and offers free long-term parking and high-speed internet services.Guestrooms at the hotel are decorated simply, but are cozy and come with all the latest facilities. At the 24-hour business center, guests can find desktop computers with high-speed internet, a fax machine, and other business services. The new concept fusion restaurant offers various international dishes and serves as a place of gathering among guests.

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Chunjangdae Beach
Chungcheongnam-do(Seocheon-gun)

Chunjangdae Beach (춘장대해수욕장) in Seo-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do is a smooth, calm beach with 2km-long, 200m-wide sand beaches. This beach is surrounded by thick acacia and pine groves. Unlike ordinary beaches on the West Sea, this beach is very picturesque. Enjoying the company of nearby tourist attractions such as the Busa Sea Wall, Hongwon Port, the Camellia Grove in Maryang-ri and the Geumgang Riverbank Tourist Spot, Chunjangdae Beach is popular as a summer vacation destination. At low tide, visitors can catch shellfish and flatfish in the tidal plain or even walk across to nearby islands. During the busy season, the Chunjangdae Vacation Train is temporarily available. Come to Chunjangdae Beach from Seoul via train to view the breathtaking coastal scenery. A walk along the beach with the backdrop of a spectacular sunset is an unforgettable romantic experience.

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Best Western Premier Hotel Kukdo (베스트웨스턴 프리미어 호텔국도)
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Euljiro・Chungmuro・Namsan

Best Western Premier Hotel, based in Arizona (USA), is the world’s largest hotel chain. The corporation has 4,200 accommodation facilities in 84 countries (Europe, Americas, Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Oceania) and is known for its excellent services and reasonable prices. By charging relatively low loyalties and guaranteeing completely independent management, the hotel chain has set itself apart in the hospitality industry. The hotel chain itself is a non-profit corporation that is a union of independent hotels seeking quality management. The Best Western Premier Kukdo (opened on March 1, 2007) was the first Best Western in Korea. Since then, the Best Western chain has expanded to include 15 different facilities (a total of 1,900 guestrooms) located all around the country. Best Western Premier Kukdo offers subsidiary facilities such as a fusion restaurant, sky lounge, fitness center, and business center. Each of the 296 guestrooms has a bidet and high speed internet. Double rooms have a shower booth, while twin rooms have a bathtub. From the sky lounge (21F) guests can get a great view of Bukhansan Mountain, Cheongwadae, Dongdaemun shopping center, and Myeongdong, not to mention a bird’s-eye view of Seoul nightscape. The hotel also offers VIP rooms that can accommodate up to 20 people and a number of other conveniences that makes this an ideal choice for those traveling for business. Myeongdong and Dongdaemun are only a 10-20 minutes away on foot.

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Bucheon Bow Museum
Gyeonggi-do(Bucheon-si) , Bucheon

Reflected by the outstanding performance of Korean archers at recent Olympic games, Koreans have an esteemed reputation for their skills in archery and craftsmanship. But this undoubted skill has historical precedent, as bows were an important weapon of war throughout Korean history. The Bucheon Bow Museum (부천 활박물관) was established to show visitors the spirit of the Korean archery, and demonstrate its ancestral traditions of bowyer craftsmanship. The museum houses traditional bows (gukgung, 국궁), which are considered, prized cultural pieces, and have been made by a Bucheon family, which has fostered a lineage of bowyers across five generations for over than 160 years. In addition, the museum exhibits various pieces and articles such as gukgung, arrows, and other military technologies.  

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Gimje Station
Jeollabuk-do(Gimje-si)

As King Gyeong-deok in 757 (16 years after ruling at the age of unified Silla) altered the administrative division system into Chinese style so as to strengthen the local power 'Ju', 'Gun', and 'Hyeon', which are hanja (Chinese characters). Since then, 'Byeokgol' was renamed as 'Gimje', which refers to golden field and thus the station name 'Gimje Station'.    

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Suanbo Daerim Hotel - Goodstay
Chungcheongbuk-do(Chungju-si)

Suanbo Daerim Hotel is located within the Suanbo Spa Complex and is said to supply the best quality hot spring water in Korea. The zone is a tourist zone that has various cultural attractions as well as natural treasures including mountains, lakes and caves. Tourist favorites include Woraksan National Park, Mungyeongsaejae Pass, Chungjuho Lake, Eight Scenic Views of Danyang and Gosu Cave. The hotel is approximately 2 hours from Seoul and is the closest hotel to the hot spring water supply tank in Suanbo. The hot spring sauna has a jjimjilbang (hot compress room) of yellow sand and an outdoor cooking area.

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