Daegu(Jung-gu)

Sangju has been in business for 50 years and has continued from one generation to another. This chu-eo-tang (loach soup) restaurant does not use farmed loaches, so it is closed from end of December to the end of February when it is hard to find loaches. The soup is thick, yet it has a cool and refreshing taste. The kimchi also has a distinctive taste and the water kimchi served during all four seasons is excellent. To maintain a family ambiance, the restaurant does not sell liquor.


Chungcheongnam-do(Cheonan-si)

Metro Hotel is located in Cheonan, a city known for its business districts and technology industry. Not just another tourist hotel, Metro Hotel aims at providing guests with an experience characterized by culture experiences and maximum comfort.Rooms are divided into two stories. On the first floor are a microwave, water purifier, and a large sofa, making the first floor a possible venue for casual business meetings. The bedroom is located on the second floor. At the hotel, even the standard rooms are spacious and have high-quality furniture, setting new levels for “standard” rooms everywhere. The deluxe room has a balcony from which guests can enjoy a beautiful view of the city. Rooms also offer a whirlpool bathtub and a personal safe.The hotel offers a number of extras that make guests feel like they are right at home. In addition to a carefully prepared morning buffet, guests can also dine on mouth-watering lunch dishes at the hotel’s restaurant for a reasonable price. For long-term guests or business travelers, the hotel also offers luggage storage facilities.In addition to its many convenient design elements and amenities, Metro Hotel also offers a prime location in close proximity to the Cheonan Station Plaza. The hotel is only 5 minutes away from the bus terminal and 15 minutes away from the KTX station. The Industrial Complex is also only 15 minutes from the hotel. Cheonan Tollgate, the downtown district, and the region’s universities are nearby as well, making the hotel a popular choice among both business guests and those touring the area.


Jeollanam-do(Naju-si)

Naju Pear Museum (나주배박물관) in Naju, Jeollnam-do opened in 1992 to study and promote the renowned Naju Pear. Known as the birthplace of Korean pears, Naju even has a museum dedicated to the fruit. The Naju Pear Museum has everything you’ll need to know about pears, including the history of various kinds, storing methods and the process of growing them. Visitors can also buy Naju pears in the Naju Pear Distribution Center adjacent to the museum.


Incheon(Ganghwa-gun) , Ganghwado Island

Located in Ganghwa-gun, Incheon, Largo Ville is situated in Hupo Harbor where fishing boats come and go; tourists can enjoy specialty of the nature with the West Sea and Mt. Mani, the best view of Ganghwa. The rooms are made with volcanic stones and equipped with phytoncide green shower device and it is good for tired tourists to stay, and tourists also can enjoy mountainclimbing, bicycle hiking and sea fishing in the nature.


Incheon(Yeonsu-gu)

Famous for its impressive night views of Songdo, Tri-Bowl is a multi-complex culture and arts center built to seem as if it is floating on water. Its unique architecture of three bowl-shaped buildings floating on water symolizes Incheon, a city in harmony with the sky, ocean, and earth.


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Held for the first time in 1989, the Chuncheon Puppet Festival is celebrating its 27th anniversary this year. Aside from the puppet performances, there will also be plenty of side events to entertain children and adults alike.


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Tipped with strangely-shaped rocks and groves of old pine trees, Obongsan Mountain (779 meters) is brimming with natural beauty. Once called Gyeongunsan Mountain, it received its current name because of its five unique peaks (“obong” means five peaks). Visitors can enjoy hiking the rock ridges or cruising on the ferry around Soyangho Lake. At the base of the mountain on its southern side lies Cheongpyeongsa Temple, which was built in 973 the 24th year of the reign of King Gwangjong of Goryeo.


Daegu(Dalseong-gun)

Mt. Biseulsan stands at the edge of Cheongdo-gun and Dalseong-gun. It is not such a high mountain, but because of its scenic beauty and clean air, it’s an easy place to want to visit again. Mt. Biseulsan has long been known as a temple place, and according to the legends it’s to produce a thousand saints from its regions. Famous monk Il-Yeon (monk scholar of the Goryeo Period) apparently spent his 20s here, training for his career as a monk. At that time Il-Yeon spent his time in the Bodangam Building learning about various faiths and their scriptures, and it became a solid basis from which to write his famous Samgukyusa, a compilation of the history of the three kingdoms). The most beautiful aspect of Mt. Biseulsan is the Azaleas that blossom in the spring. Painted crimson red, the flowers harmonize perfectly with the complementary colors of the surrounding forest. All through the year, the pine forest fills the mountain, and the broad-leaf trees come alive in the fall in all their brilliant autumn colors in perfect harmony with the fantastic looking rocks of the mountain peaks. Large areas of the ridge tops become covered with purple eulalias, and it provides a majestic view for the fall mountain climbers.


Gyeonggi-do(Icheon-si)

Opened in 2005, the restaurant is located 10 minutes from Seolbong Park in Icheon. It has its own unique seasoning that makes meat extra tender. The cold broth for naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) is made of fruits and vegetables, so the dish is very healthy. Closed  1st and 3rd Mondays each month Operating Hours  11:30 – 22:00 Menu  Some menu items may differ slightly in price and are subject to change without notice. Ureuk Galbi (Beef Ribs): 17,000 won (per person) Bonto Pork (Grilled Pork): 9,000 won (per person) Naengmyeon (Cold Buckwheat Noodles): 5,000 won (per person) Recommended Menu for Foreigners  Ureuk Galbi (Beef Ribs): 17,000 (per person) Bonto Pork (Grilled Pork): 9,000 won (per person) Naengmyeon (Cold Buckwheat Noodles): 5,000 won (per person) Additional Taxes  VAT Included Discount Information  The restaurant offers a lunch menu from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. One serving of pork and naengmyeon: 10,000 won. Soju: 2,000 won (App. 30% discount. Weekends and holidays excluded.) Maximum Seating Capacity  168 seats Subsidiary Facilities  Childcare Capacity: 10 children (13.2㎡) Parking Facility  40 spaces Credit Cards  Accepted Assistance for Foreigners  Chinese Smoking / Non-Smoking  Smoking: 8 seats / Non-Smoking: 160 seats


Jeju-do(Jeju-si)

Known for natural bounty, the Haesu Spa Land is a tourist site famous for its fresh seawater that is pumped from the Yongdam-dong beach to operate a 24-hours sauna. With the globaly recognized uniquely shaped Yongduam Rocks, and magnificent natural views of the coast, Yongduam Haesu Spa Land boasts as Jeju Island’s best attraction.Exhibiting a southern exotic atmosphere with tall palm trees, 3-storey building across an area of 7,425㎡, a basement level where a sauna complex of 3,960㎡ area and 1,650㎡ of indoor garden, traditional hot sauna, waterfalls, event plaza, rest shelter, as well as, 120 female-only and 50 free parking lots are available. Taking a simple bath, relieving physiological stress, restoring vitality of yours lives by resting and enjoying in a healthy way.There is also a so-called yoga corner with the concept of ‘Well-Being’ available. Yongduam Spa Land is a place equipped with health facilities for rest and joy with one-stop entertainment programs available such as the green tea spa bath, jjimjil-bang, sports, facial aroma, outdoor hot sauna, and etc.