Incheon(Bupyeong-gu)

The city of Bupyeong is surrounded by Gyeyangsan Mountain, Cheolmasan Mountain, and Manwolsan Mountain, which all form a basin-shaped area in the center. Bupyeong slowly began to establish itself as a city after the opening of Gyeongin railway and the U.S. Army base established right after the Korean War.Sinteuri Park in Bupyeong 4(sa)-dong neighborhood is equipped with outdoor recreational facilities including a soccer field, tennis court, badminton court, children’s playground, walking trail, and water fountain, spanning an impressive 58,594㎡. It also has a library with 1,500 seats, and a floor area of 7,869㎡. The park serves as a main recreational area for Bupyeong-area residents.


Jeollanam-do(Gokseong-gun)

Gokseong Gangbit Town Pension’s charm lies in its exotic scenery. A mountain ridge with a dense pine forest screens the back of the pension complex, while a tranquil sight of a river flowing leisurely can be seen at the front. The interiors of the pension’s two-story European-style buildings are styled in wooden “hanok,” bringing the best of both worlds. There are 84 rooms in total, ranging from studio types optimal for 2 people to 5–6 two-room units for families, and 100 m2 detached pension houses. The rooms are divided into two areas, namely cooking and noncooking, with the former supplied with an induction stove, pots, bowls, and cooking utensils for simple cuisines. On-site facilities include an outdoor barbeque site, a convenience store, ping pong table, coffee shop, culture hall with sound systems, and a training hall with a capacity of 200 people. An inflatable children’s pool opens every summer for family travelers. Guests can make a reservation at least two days in advance for a homemade Korean breakfast table prepared by the people of the village. The pension is also close to Gokseong’s major tourist sites. Amnok Recreation Area, Taeansa Temple, and Seomjingang Observatory are all located about a 10–20 min drive away, while Seomjingang Train Village is 25 min from the pension by car. The pension offers a free pickup service to the Jukgok-myeon area that is about a kilometer away from the pension. Moreover, National Road No. 17, which the guests traverse on their way to the pension, is famous for its great scenery.


Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

It is a place that supplies and sells fresh seafood. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Wonju-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is raw fish bibimbap.


Jeollanam-do(Muan-gun)

Located in Tobmeori Beach where it is 3-minute from Muan CC, Muan Beach Hotel is the hotel class motel having guest-rooms, Karaoke, raw fish restaurant, gallery, seminar room, cafe and coffee shop. Because the motel is within the beach, guests can enjoy the mood of the sea throughout the year. 60 pyong condo style VIP room is available for 4-person family. In addition, there are 21 Sweet Rooms (11 pyong), 3 deluxe rooms (15 pyong), and 7 grand rooms (18 pyong). The motel has total 32 guest-rooms and the parking area for 50 vehicles.


Busan(Sasang-gu)

Kudok Folk Village boasts a beautiful traditional Korean house (hanok) and offers food such as fresh and soft galbi (beef short rib) which is selected with only the highest level of quality, and hanbang yuhwang-ori (smoked duck with herbs) made with 20 kinds of herbs, beoseot-jeongol (mushroom hot pot), and naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). Other facilities aimed at families with children are planned to be built, like an exhibition hall of folk crafts and an animal farm.


Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

After the TV miniseries Gaeul Donghwa (Autumn in My Heart) was filmed, many people come to visit this old abandoned elementary school to get a better feeling about the drama. Actually, the school is the studio of the famous potter Jeong Jae-Nam who is also the wife of the renowned novelist Kim Ha-In. If you ever visit this small school in Gangwon-do, you can experience a sophisticated cultural atmosphere filled with books and pottery in harmony with the lingering sentiment of Gaeul Donghwa (Autumn in My Heart). You can take a tour around the school or even make your own pottery.


Jeollabuk-do(Iksan-si)

Located in Iksan city, Jeollabuk-do, Palace Spa is appreciated by tourists for the quality of its hot water spring, which is highly alkalescent with a PH value of 9.5, which is very rare in Korea, and its numerous natural minerals. Palace Spa is within easy reach of public transportation including Samnye Bus Terminal, Samnye Station, and Iksan Station. Surrounding tourist attractions include Mireuksa Temple Site, Jewel Museum, and Five-story Stone Pagoda in Wanggung-ri.


Jeollanam-do(Boseong-gun)

Chunwoon Seo-ok is a traditional Korean house located in Boseong-ri, Boseong-eup, near Boseong-gun Office. It is very nice to look around the garden as the remodeling of the 150-year-old cultural asset makes the hanok building itself antique. Filled with trees, flowers, and stone pieces, it’s definitely a welcome respite from the usual busy life. There are six rooms including the main building: Chodangchae, Sokgoksil, Seonjeoksil, Hyobongsil, and Seoljusil. Songgok, Seokjeon, Hyobong, and Seoljusil are convenient because they have a clean bathroom attached to single rooms. Outside, guests can take advantage of a large yard, a pavilion, and an outdoor barbecue area. The Chunokseohok is located in Boseong-eup. It takes about 15 minutes by car to reach the entrance of Daehan Dawon, famous for tea fields; 15 minutes to the Korea Tea Museum; 17 minutes to Bot Jaejak resting place, where visitors can enjoy the view of tea fields unfolding down the hill; and 25 minutes to Yulpo Beach.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

It is a place where the directly made soba noodles and thick broth are excellent. The best menu at this restaurant is buckwheat noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.