Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Beautiful palaces have great value as the nation's precious tangible and intangible heritage.Combined with state-of-the-art technology and the artistic touches, Royal Culture festival will be held for the first time at the Four Palaces, Jongmyo and Seoul City Wall.On a beautiful day in May, feel the excitement of spring with an unforgettable experience by joining a program, featured in one of the beautiful palaces.


Chungcheongbuk-do(Yeongdong-gun)

Nangye Korean Classical Music Museum in Yeongdong, Chungcheongbuk-do was built to preserve and build upon the musical achievements and artistic spirit of Nangye Park Yeon, one of the three master musicians of traditional Korean music during the Joseon Dynasty, and to enhance public awareness of traditional Korean music. The Nangye Korean Classical Instruments Production Village produces high-quality Korean classical instruments in cooperation with Yeongdong-gun and a professional Korean classical instrument manufacturer to foster awareness that Yeongdong is truly home to traditional Korean music.


Jeollanam-do(Mokpo-si)

As one of the oldest buildings found in Mokpo, it was built in 1900 for consul duty during the Japanese colonial era. Afterwards, the building served various roles, being Mokpo City Hall before changing to a municipal library, and then the Mokpo Cultural Institute. The building opened as a history museum in 2014.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

Located in clean beach of Jeongdongjin, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, Jeongdong Castle has rooms where you can appreciate the best sunrise. You can take a walk in a pine grove around while having the pine scent and enjoy summer in nearby Deungmyeong Beach. You can also have an armful of memory at the Sandglass park and Jeongdongjin Station. You can have a BBQ party while enjoying the sea.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

The aim of the Korean Folk Art Festival is encourage visitors to discover and preserve Korea’s traditional folk art while fostering the public’s awareness of traditional culture. The final selection at the festival will include folk songs, traditional dances, local arts from Seoul, Busan, and Daegu, and more.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Sponsors / Management Jeonju Gamaek Festival Organizing Committe / Introduction Gamaek Festival held its first event in 2015 with an aim to become a "kind festival" by revitalizing the local economy, securing small business markets, promoting community bonding, and contributing to the society. The festival venue changed in 2017 from its previous location to accommodate more people, How to Particpate Present ID upon entering (Separate charge for beer & food coupons) Age Limit Age 19 & over Transportation From Jeonju Station Bus Stop (in front of Jeonju Station), take Bus No. 79, 72. Walk for approx. 700 m to Jeonju Sports Stadium. Homepage www.gamaek.com (Korean only)


Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

Experience the Palmi-do Cruise in Incheon Looking for a memorable maritime adventure just outside Seoul? The Palmi-do Cruise offers the perfect mix of scenic ocean views, fascinating history, and a glimpse into Korean coastal culture. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your trip: 1. Convenient Location * Short Trip from Seoul: Incheon is located just west of Seoul, making it an ideal day trip for travelers staying in the capital. * Easy Access: Most Palmi-do cruises depart from Incheon Port, which you can reach by public transportation or taxi. 2. Stunning Ocean Views * Panoramic Coastline: Enjoy sweeping views of Korea’s western coast as you sail, dotted with smaller islands and the open sea. * Unforgettable Sunsets: If you can, choose a late-afternoon or evening cruise. You’ll be treated to a spectacular sunset—truly a photographer’s dream! 3. Historical Highlights * Palmi-do Lighthouse: One of Korea’s earliest lighthouses, it has guided ships for more than a century. Though you might not always be able to go inside, seeing it up close is a real treat. * Maritime Heritage: Incheon is a major port city with a pivotal role in Korea’s modern history. Many tours include stories about its growth and significance. 4. Exploring the Island * Island Stopovers: Depending on your cruise, you may have the chance to disembark briefly and explore Palmi-do on foot. * Lighthouse Trails: If you can set foot on the island, follow trails leading to the lighthouse and enjoy gorgeous viewpoints of the surrounding sea. 5. Local Delicacies * Fresh Seafood: Take the opportunity to sample Incheon’s renowned seafood before or after your cruise. * Street Food: Near the port, you’ll find a variety of local snacks to enjoy—perfect for a quick bite before setting sail. 6. Traveler Tips * Book Ahead: Cruises can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. Secure your spot in advance. * Check the Weather: Coastal weather can change suddenly, so bring a light jacket or windbreaker. * Mind the Tides: Cruise schedules sometimes depend on tidal conditions, so confirm departure and return times ahead of your trip. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply in search of an off-the-beaten-path excursion, the Palmi-do Cruise offers an unforgettable voyage along Korea’s western coastline. Don’t forget your camera—you’ll want to capture every moment of this scenic journey! We hope you enjoy exploring Palmi-do and discovering all that Incheon has to offer. Safe travels!


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongdeok-gun)

Daejin Beach, located in the north of Yeongdeok, Gyeongsanbuk-do in the small coastal village of Daejin-ri, is the longest beach on the east coast. The beach is popular among family vacationers for its clean and shallow waters. The area is surrounded by a lush pine forest creating beautiful scenery. There are also facilities such as shower booths and restrooms for the convenience of beach-goers. A major attraction of Daejin Beach is Songcheon Stream which flows across the white sands of the beach. Vacationers may enjoy a dip in the freshwater stream while fishing both freshwater and sea fish. In addition, the Gangchuk Coastal Road connecting Daejin Beach to Chuksanhang Port and Gangguhang Port is one of many scenic driving tours in Korea.


Chungcheongbuk-do(Chungju-si)

Hotel The Base has an indoor/outdoor wedding hall fully equipped for wedding ceremonies, along with conference rooms providing beam projectors, wall screen monitors, a speaker system, a Karaoke machine, and a miniature Eiffel Tower, all of which make for a beautiful interior.


Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

Dolsando is the seventh largest island in Korea and is connected to the mainland via Dolsan Bridge. Ever since construction was completed on December 15, 1984, the 450 meter-long, 11.7 meter-wide bridge has become a popular tourist attraction.There is plenty to see on Dolsando Island including numerous scenic spots and historic sites such as Dolsan Park, Musulmok Battlefield, Jeollanam-do Fisheries Exhibition Hall, Bangjukpo Beach, Hyangiram Hermitage, and Eunjeogam Hermitage. Located beneath Dolsan Bridge is a life-sized model of a Geobukseon (Turtle Ship), which played an important role in the Korean Navy’s victories during the Imjinwaeran War (1592-1598). Visitors will also find plenty of seafood restaurants lining the paved coastal road.