Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gimcheon-si)

Specialty firepit grilled restaurant at the Gimcheon Rest Area on the Busan-bound Gyeongbu Expressway. Try the firepit-grilled fish.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongju-si)

The Yeongju Hotel is located in Yeongju City, formerly the cultural center of the Seonbi, ‘virtuous scholars’ of the Joseon Dynasty who were dedicated to learning and courtesy. As the hotel is only five minutes’ walk from the bus terminal and Yeongju Station, tourists can easily reach the hotel by public transportation. In addition, the hotel is near such famous tourist attractions as Buseoksa Temple, Sosuseowon Confucian Academy, and Sobaeksan National Park, a’ paradise of wildflowers’. The local specialties include Punggi Insam (Yeongju ginseng) and Punggi rayon (artificial silk).


Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

Ganga is the Indian word for the Ganges River, a famous and holy river in India. As the name would suggest, Ganga is an authentic Indian restaurant. The dishes are prepared by an Indian chef with over 20 years of experience in Indian cuisine. It is this authoentic approach that keeps the restaurant packed every day. Some of the most popular dishes include marinated tandoori chicken baked in tandoor, tandoor-baked naan, fresh tomatoes with cream, and chicken makhani made of tender chicken, cheese, and curry. If you’re new to Indian cuisine and can’t stomach the strong flavor, curry dishes like palak paneer, chicken makhani, and beef dopiaza are recommended as well as tandoori chicken and tandoori prawn. Curry pairs best with the traditional Indian bread, naan.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Geoje-si)

Jisimdo Island is about 500m wide and 1.5km in length and sits 5km to the southeast of Geojedo Island’s Jangseungpo Port. The island is densely filled with tree. 37 species of trees including pine trees, and Geoje aerides can be seen but camellia trees account for 60 to 70 percent of the whole area of the island. The flower of cameillia trees blooms in the beginning of December and closes its flowers in April. The best time for seeing the flowers is around March even though people can admire the blooming flower for 5 months. The island’s edges are mostly comprised of steep cliffs, otherwise private land and mountain slopes are generally flat. To see the whole island, it may take 2 to 3 hours on foot along the flat trail in the village.


Busan(Dongnae-gu)

Oh Hotel located in the vicinity of Oncheonjang, Dongnae-gu, Busan has a total of 36 rooms consisting of Suites, Twin Rooms, and Single Rooms available at affordable rates. It's a great choice to lodge for group tourists because it has 13 Twin Rooms. All the guestrooms are furnished with a computer, and the lounge on the 1st floor has a kitchen with microwave oven and cooking utensils for simple cooking. Breakfast is served to those who have requested it at the time of check-in as well as upon request round the clock. Be sure to ask the staff for directions if you want use public transportation because the hotel is located in an alley. There is a parking lot in front of the entrance for guests with cars.


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

'Namwon Yechon is a 'hanok (traditional Korean house)' with 24 individual guestrooms built by the City of Namwon on a 40,000m² area. Despite being a 'traditional' Korean house, the guestrooms are designed to be comfortable like those of a hotel, since they have a bed and other necessary furnishings. The guesthouse also has guestrooms with a main floored room, which is very popular among the guests staying there in the hot summer. The Royal Suite Rooms have a separate bathroom in both the floor-heated room and room with a bed, making it possible for two families to stay in the same place. In the winter, the floor-heated rooms are heated by burning oakwood, and guests can experience how the rooms were heated in the old days in Korea. The guesthouse offers various traditional programs such as 'hanbok (traditional Korean clothes)' experience, pansori, gayageum, DIY, and traditional plays, most of which charge no participation fee. Guests are given a 'Horse Badge'(Mapae) that serves as a ticket to Gwanghalluwon Garden, Chunhyang Theme Park, and Baekdu Daegan Education Center. Drinks in the mini bar in each of the guestrooms are free.


Incheon(Ganghwa-gun)

Held at Armiae World's Ganghwa Mugwort Zone, the Ganghwa Yakssuk (Mugwort) Festival is a regional agricultural festival that aims to promote health and beauty through mugwort. Armiae World is a theme park located in Ganghwa-gun, Incheon. The festival venue will be composed of a mugwort well-being hall, an agricultural exhibition hall, a special farm products processing plant, an event plaza and the Onsaemiro Maze Park. For the past 5,000 years, mugwort has been rooted deeply in the lives our nation's people. Ganghwa Mugwort is widely known for its great medicinal effects, for it grows with the fragrant minty scent.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Pohang-si)


Gangwon-do(Yangyang-gun)

A restaurant that sells a variety of seafood. The best menu at this restaurant is king crab. This seafood restaurant is located in Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Chilgok-gun)

Chilgok Dogae Hot Springs opened on June 1, 1998. Its Grand Hot Springs Bath is capable of accommodating almost 2,000 people at once. The Chilgok Dogae Hot Springs has several facilities such as accommodations, convenience stores, a Korean restaurant, and more. Chilgok Dogae Hot Springs uses alkali sulfur spa water that contains 12.3mg of sulfur, 0.01mg germanium, 30.6mg sodium, 3.11mg chlorine, and 3.09mg fluorine and the water is around 35℃. Prior to first use, the water does not undergo any filtering so that it maintains all its natural benefits. There are several tourism attractions near the hot springs like the Songjeong Natural Recreation Forest, Dabudong War Memorial Museum, and Waegwan War Memorial Museum.