Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Discover the Healing Tranquility of Romy Zian Garden in Gariwangsan Mountain Nestled in the heart of Gariwangsan Mountain, Romy Zian Garden is a serene, 330,000-square-meter (approximately 100 acres) mountainous retreat surrounded by lush deciduous forests and rare, exotic trees. Designed as a sanctuary for wellness and self-reflection, the garden offers visitors an opportunity to experience both physical and mental rejuvenation in a truly unique setting. A Garden Designed for Healing and Meditation Romy Zian Garden is not only a picturesque natural landscape, but it is also a carefully curated space optimized for healing and meditation. The garden features 23 themed meditation spots and 7 forest trekking routes, each thoughtfully designed to enhance well-being and encourage moments of peace and introspection. Along with its outdoor spaces, the garden also includes indoor areas that evoke the feeling of being immersed in nature, such as the meditation hall, café, and accommodations, allowing guests to relax and restore their energy. A Wellness Destination Recognized by Kangwon Province In recognition of its commitment to promoting wellness tourism, Romy Zian Garden was named one of Kangwon Province's Outstanding Wellness Tourism Destinations for the 2024-2025 period. "Wellness" is a term that combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, and wellness tourism refers to travel experiences focused on healing and recovery through natural therapies, beauty treatments, spas, meditation, and relaxation—offering a perfect escape from the stresses of modern life. A Love Story Behind the Garden The story behind Romy Zian Garden is deeply personal. In 2011, Son Jin-ik, the founder of LBest Group, created this garden for his wife, Romy, who was struggling with health issues. After discovering the pure mountain air at an altitude of 700 meters, Son decided to build the garden as a place for healing and tranquility. Over time, the garden became a symbol of their enduring love, and the name "Romy Zian" comes from the couple's affectionate nicknames. Romy Zian Garden opened to the public in 2017, inviting others to experience the healing energy that had helped the founders restore their health. Reflect and Heal in a Peaceful Setting The garden is designed around themes of life cycles, offering various spaces that reflect stages of life: * Green for Birth: Symbolizing new beginnings and growth. * Red for Youth: Representing vitality and passion. * Black for Maturity: Reflecting wisdom and life experience. Visitors can explore the 60+ meditation spots scattered throughout the garden, each with its own significance. The thoughtfully designed paths, small hills, and tranquil resting areas offer a peaceful environment for reflection and self-discovery. Key Highlights of Romy Zian Garden * Gasibeosi Castle: This iconic structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular photo spot. The name "Gasibeosi," meaning "husband and wife" in Korean, symbolizes the love that inspired the garden. * Sky Aura: A stunning collection of limestone formations, creating a unique and serene atmosphere perfect for meditation or photography. * Three Merge Water Viewpoint: A picturesque spot where visitors can observe the merging of three streams, symbolizing harmony and unity. * The Silent Thousand Years: A spiritually charged area known for its profound natural energy, offering visitors a chance to connect deeply with the forest. Wellness Programs for Body and Mind Romy Zian Garden offers various wellness programs aimed at helping visitors reconnect with themselves. These programs include: * Guided meditation walks through the garden's lush trails, * Yoga sessions in peaceful forest settings, * Body scans and wellness assessments at the Mountain House, a modern wellness center designed for physical and mental rejuvenation. With seven trekking routes and 23 thematic walking paths, the garden offers numerous opportunities to explore and experience nature's healing power. Whether you seek mindfulness, physical exercise, or simply a quiet place to relax, Romy Zian Garden is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating escape. A Year-Round Destination for Healing No matter the season, Romy Zian Garden offers a healing experience that changes throughout the year. From the vibrant spring greens to the warm autumn hues, each visit promises new beauty and a sense of renewal. Whether you're visiting for relaxation, wellness, or simply to enjoy the natural beauty, Romy Zian Garden offers a sanctuary that will leave you feeling restored and at peace. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Jeollanam-do(Goheung-gun)

Located in Goheung-gun Jeonnam, Naro Beach Hotel is along 2600-ri coastal line with the advanced facility of Naro Aero Space Center and nature. Rooms consist of Korea style rooms, double rooms, twin rooms and sweet rooms. Each room provides comfort to guests with differentiated and diverse interior. Nearby, there are Naro Aero Center's Youth Aero Experience Center, astronomy science museum, Geomundo, Baekdo, Sorokdo, Narodo Beach, and Yeompo Beach as tourist spots. The pick-up service is available in Goheung-gun.


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.


Gyeonggi-do(Siheung-si)

Sherma Motel, located next to Sihwa Industrial Complex in Siheung, offers cozy relaxation and comfort to guests. The hotel is also close to Siheung Bus Terminal and several subway stations, including Jeongwang, Singiloncheon, and Ansan Stations, making it suitable for guests who prefer to use public transport. Many buyers and business clients visit the hotel due to the close proximity of Sihwa Industrial Complex, Banwol Industrial Complex, and Incheon International Airport. Guests are also recommended to visit Sihwa Embankment, Daebudo Island, and Jebudo Island, as you can feel fresh wind from the West sea.


Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Park Roche Resort & Wellness: A Wellness Sanctuary in the Pristine Nature of Jeongseon Set at the foot of Gariwangsan Mountain in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province, Park Roche Resort & Wellness is a luxurious retreat that offers the perfect escape into nature. Known for its pure, unspoiled environment, Jeongseon provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation, reflection, and rejuvenation. A Premier Wellness Destination Designated as one of the top wellness destinations in Gangwon Province for 2024-2025, Park Roche embodies the concept of wellness—combining physical health, emotional happiness, and overall well-being. The resort’s offerings include natural healing, meditation, spa therapies, and more, all designed to help guests unwind and recharge. Surrounded by the stunning Baekdudaegan Mountain Range, the resort provides a peaceful setting for guests to disconnect from daily stresses and focus on their well-being. Holistic Wellness Programs Park Roche offers a range of wellness activities, including yoga, meditation, Pilates, and foam roller therapy, to promote physical and mental health. The resort’s signature 'Sookam Meditation' program, inspired by the local village’s tradition of rest and rejuvenation, helps guests prepare for deep, restorative sleep. Healthy Dining for the Body and Soul The resort’s dining options feature nutritious meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Each dish is designed to nourish the body and enhance the wellness experience, providing guests with energy and balance. A Restorative Retreat Designed for ultimate comfort, Park Roche’s accommodations feature sleep-focused rooms with premium mattresses and adjustable lighting to ensure restful sleep. The resort’s peaceful atmosphere and wellness facilities provide the perfect environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Commitment to Safety and Wellness Park Roche follows strict health protocols, including daily sanitation, temperature checks, and mask mandates, to ensure a safe and secure stay for all guests. With a focus on wellness and safety, Park Roche offers a tranquil environment for a fully restorative experience. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


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Singwangsa Temple is located on the Nojeoksan Mountain. It is estimated to have been built 160 years ago, and renovated in 1920 by head priest Lee Gyeong-jik. The temple, originally called Togoljeol or Suryangsa, was renamed Singwangsa by monk Hyewon in 1980.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place where only live fish are used. The best menu at this restaurant is live octopus. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


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.


Gyeonggi-do(Uijeongbu-si)

Hongkong Motel is situated in the center of Uijeongbu in northern Gyeonggi-do. As Uijeongbu Station on the Gyeongwon Line and Uijeongbu Jungang Station on the U-Line are in the vicinity of the hotel, and Uijeongbu Terminal is easily accessible by foot, business clients and tourists alike find the hotel very convenient. Furthermore, a department store and Uijeongbu Rodeo Street are located nearby, so guests can enjoy shopping with ease. The surrounding attractions include Suraksan Mountain and Dobongsan Mountain, and a rich, spicy dish of Uijeongbu budae jjigae (Uijeongbu-style sausage stew) comes highly recommended.