Seoul(Mapo-gu)

‘IN’ means ‘human’ in the Chinese language. In reference to the name, “IN Guesthouse” tries its best to offer caring and comfortable service for its guests. Located in Seongsan-dong, Mapo-gu, the guesthouse is one hour away from the Incheon International Airport by subway, and is also close to Seoul’s main tourist areas such as Hongdae, Jongno and Gangnam. Gyeonggi-do is well connected by bus from the hostel, and there are bus routes to DMZ, Heyri Art Village, and Odusan Unification Observatory. The hostel offers tourist information on those areas.


Chungcheongnam-do(Seocheon-gun)

Hansan Mosi (Ramie Fabric) Museum, where you can experience Hansan ramie fabric and Hansan Sogokju The Hansan Mosi (Ramie Fabric) Museum opened in August 1993 to preserve and promote the tradition and techniques of weaving ramie fabric. The 85,000 m2 area consists of Mosigak (a shrine), workshops, an education center, the Hansan Sogokju brewery, the Folklore Exhibition Hall, etc. In the exhibition hall inside the education center are books about the history of ramie fabric, looms, tools for weaving ramie fabric, ramie fabric items, etc. The workshops demonstrate the process of making ramie cloth including making raw ramie thread called 'taemosi,' splitting thick raw ramie thread, connecting and aligning split ramie thread, starching it, and weaving it on a traditional loom. About 250 local cultural artifacts displayed in the exhibition hall show what the life of Koreans was like in the past. Every year, the exhibition hall displays new Hansan ramie clothes designed in modern styles. There is a shop that sells various ramie fabric products including ramie cloth. You can enjoy the Hansan Ramie Fabric Festival in May or June every year.  


Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

Backpackers in Yeosu strives to provide the very best services so its guests can enjoy a good rest in its clean, comfortable and affordable guest rooms. Customers can also meet people of diverse nationalities here. As Yeosu Expo Station, Intercity Bus Terminal, and the Ferry Terminal are in the vicinity of the hotel, tourists can easily use public transportation to get to Suncheon, Jeonju, Busan, and other cities. The surrounding attractions include Yeosu Expo and Odongdo Island. Yeosu is also well-known for raw fish caught in clean local waters, dolsangat kimchi (leaf mustard kimchi), spicy sliced raw red-tongued sole and makgeolli (rice wine) vinegar, and a Korean set menu with marinated crab.


Busan(Saha-gu)

Eulsukdo Island is located 7km to the west of Busan City Hall. Located in the lower Nakdonggang River estuary, Eulsukdo Island was once the largest seasonal bird migration site in Asia, with perfect conditions for seasonal birds including a field of reeds and water plants, and ample fish and shellfish for birds to feed upon. In 1983, construction at the river's estuary submerged about half of the reed field on the island, reducing the amount of bird habitat. In 1996, the island was designated as Natural Monument #179. Despite the past environmental damage, Eulsukdo Island remains a paradise for hundreds of thousands of birds and is known as a beautiful tourist attraction around the world. It is an amazing sight to see rare species of birds like white-naped cranes, spoonbills, and white-tailed eagles as they arrive and spend the winter.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

The spicy freshwater maeuntang is famous. This restaurant's signature menu is spicy fish stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si)

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation is Korea's first tea plantation to build and operate a modern tea-manufacturing factory. The plantation is an eco-tourism destination that aims to contribute in reducing carbon dioxide and improve the local economy through green tea production. Despite the large field that covers an area of approx. 264,400 ㎡, Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation is not very well known among tourists. However, the plantation is frequented by photographers who visit to take snapshots of the vast field against the backdrop of Hallasan Mountain or Jeju's beautiful ocean.


Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu)

Make your day music at Soundberry Festa. which starts from August 15 to August 16, for two days at the 63 Convention Center.


Gangwon-do(Hwacheon-gun)

The Hwacheon Jjokbae Festival is more like a carnival with exotic and original rafts in competition. The winner takes home a cash prize, and many people, especially families and friends, participate in this one-of-a-kind summer experience. The Hwacheon Jjokbae Festival is a time for visitors to come together in the spirit of tradition and decorate the waters of the Hwacheon River with creatively designed tradition watercraft. The festival also includes water sports and various other events, totaling approximately 40 different programs. Festival Guide: The jjokbae (raft) contest has no limitations on the size or design, as long as the raft can hold up to 5 persons. Participants can enter the contest online. The rafts must function manually only, and must be self-designed and manufactured by the participants who will also personally ride the raft during the festival. This year, festival programs include a farm-stay for families, picnics, fishing by hand, a water treasure hunt, water balloon games, water gun games, and more water-related events. Also, bicycle riding, hiking, canoeing, underwater soccer, and more events that are offered to provide maximum enjoyment to all visitors. There is also an Indian Cultural Village, which offers a chance to experience Indian culture, and rabbit farm experiences are available for those seeking a more family-oriented activity. Also, programs include educational activities such as a trout and aquatic life aquarium, an otter life exhibition, and much more. Festival Highlights: The highlight of Hwacheon Jjokbae Festival is of course the jjokbae raft contest. The participants really make the contest more enjoyable with their unique costumes and creative boat-designs shown off during the water parade. To make the contest more fun, all participants prepare an item to reflect each year’s theme.  


Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

This is a Korean beef restaurant where you can choose various types of Korean beef. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is grilled Korean beef.