Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

Since it started in France 20 years ago, Salon du Chocolat has taken place in 20 cities in 11 countries. Taking place at COEX, this chocolate is a must-attend event for chocolatiers, patissiers, ice cream makers, growers, chocolate-producing countries, manufacturers of raw cocoa, and producers of other chocolate-related products.


Busan(Haeundae-gu)

Haeundae Somunnan Amso Galbijip opened in 1964 and has lasted two generations. Its unique seasoning and Hanu (Korean beef) give a savory taste to the galbi (beef short ribs). The food has a soft and chewy texture with a yangnyeom (marinade) sauce, adding a more delectable taste to the short ribs. Another famous item on the menu is gamja-guksu (noodles with potato), offered as a dessert after having meat. To have the guksu, put the noodles, made of potato with meat stock (yuksu), along the edge the of pan, then simmer and enjoy them with the sauce. ※ Be cautious about a similar brand attached


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place where Korean beans are made every day. This restaurant's signature menu is rich soybean paste stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Secret Garden is a bed and breakfast situated in a mountainous area of Gangwon-do. Featuring beautifully decorated rooms with different color themes (blue for the clear sky, vivid green for ivy, pink for love, etc.) the bed and breakfast provides guests with the perfect atmosphere for communing with nature.


Jeollanam-do(Gangjin-gun)

This hanok (traditional Korean house) guesthouse is nestled in the folds of Wolchulsan Mountain, in Gangjin’s Dalbit Hanok Village, a collection of hanok houses. The treasure of this place is the view of nature: Sitting on numaru (raised floor space), which has an open view to the three sides, one has a view of the Wolchulsan National Park and the green tea fields nearby. A wide courtyard serves as the home of flowers and the playground of the puppy in the residence. There are three rooms in total, all Korean-style ondol (under-the-heating system) rooms. Rooms are decorated with folk painting, dried flowers, and old-style ornaments to recreate the comfortable and charming atmosphere of rural Korea. Sunlight and moonlight filter between the screen doors, making one realize staying in a hanok building. Dalbit Room has a numaru for an even better view, where one can enjoy a cup of tea while appreciating the view of nature. Smile Room has access to jjongmaru (balcony). Another important thing that must be mentioned at Dalbit Smile is its breakfast: the owner, who is licensed in Korean and Chinese cuisine, offers a robust table of heartwarming home food every morning. It takes about 5 min by car to reach Gangjin’s famous tourist sites like Baegundong Garden and Gangjin Dawon (tea plantation), while Wolchulsan National Park is reachable in 10 min.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

The Jeju Island Myth & Culture Festival for MICE is held in ICC Jeju. This culture and tourism festival features performances about Jeju's traditional shamanistic rituals, pantomime based on Jeju mythology, and musical, dance and percussion performances. Various food and cultural hands-on activities related to Jeju's customs are available as well.


Gyeonggi-do(Hwaseong-si)

Located in Hwaseong-si in Gyeonggi-do, the JS Boutique Hotel is the pioneer hotel of the JS Group. Designed with a focus on providing guests with ‘cozy and unique’ accommodations, rooms genearlly feature plush seating and pillows, among other elements for a tasteful yet comfortable stay. With over 16 different room types (47 rooms in all), the hotel allows visitors to choose a room that best matches their individual style. Rooms vary from European-style rooms to contemporary rooms and those with their own outdoor pool or rooftop garden. There are even rooms for the art lovers among us: the Kim Jung-man Gallery and rooms of culture and art decorated with Kang Byung-in calligraphy. To allow guests the ultimate experience not only in comfort, but also in convenience, the hotel offers high-speed wireless Wi-Fi zones and laptop computers in all the rooms.