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Yeongam Pottery Museum
Jeollanam-do(Yeongam-gun)

Situated at the foot of Wolchulsan Mountain in Yeongam (Jeollanam-do), Gurim Village is the center of ceramic culture in Korea. Legend has it that Wangin and Monk Doseon of the Baekje Dynasty were born in this village. Boasting 2,200 years of history, the village is home to the Yeongam Pottery Museum, which opened in April 2008 after renovating the previous Pottery Culture Center. The Regular Exhibition Hall displays the history of pottery in Yeongam, from Gurim Pottery of the Unified Silla Period to works excavated from kilns of the Chosun Dynasty. Visitors can also participate in a hands-on program crafting pottery and can purchase local products and tea sets at the museum gift shop. At the entrance of the museum is Siyu Dogi (pottery) Kiln (Historic Site No. 338) that produced the first slipware pottery in Korea; it was excavated by the Ewha Woman’s University Museum. The courtyard next to the kiln is decorated with ceramic chairs, tables, and pots. The museum hosts diverse exhibitions focusing on pottery every year. Moreover, the museum is close to popular tourist attractions including the Wangin Historic Site, Dogapsa Temple, and Wolchulsan National Park. Gurim Village also hosts the Wangin Culture Festival every spring when cherries are in blossom.  

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Gin-Ja - Bundang Seohyeon Branch
Gyeonggi-do(Seongnam-si)

Gin-Ja is a Japanese restaurant specializing in sashimi (raw fish). In addition to serving fresh sashimi, the restaurant provides adequate space for gatherings.

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Gyeongsangbuk-do Forest Research Institute
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Located at the foot of Gyeongju Namsan Mountain, Gyeongsangbuk-do Forest Research Institute is a popular spot for field trips and relaxation due to the institute's rare and rural forestry along with well-preserved endangered plants and wild flowers.

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Shilla IPark Duty Free
Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

The Shilla IPark Duty Free is a world class shopping venue. International construction conglomerate, the Hyundai Development Company (HDC), decided to venture into the Korean duty free market and partnered with the Shilla Hotel (owned by the Samsung Group). The newly established HDC Shilla Duty Free has opened the Shilla IPark Duty Free shop. The duty free shop is in an optimal location for travelers, right in the center of Seoul, in Yongsan. From cosmetics to fashion, to souvenirs, there are products in various categories from over 600 brands. For a premium shopping experience, visit the Shilla IPark Duty Free. Additionally, the IPark Mall connects with the Shilla IPark Duty Free and the mall has many restaurants and facilities to enjoy. Hours of Operation 09:00-21:00 Holidays Open year round Days of Operation Monday-Sunday Baby Carriage Rentals Yes Scale Over 600 brands Important Sign up at the membership desk. Once a member you'll have access to varied events and discounts. Foreign Nationals' membership desk 6th floor, Korean Nationals' membership desk 5th floor. Other Facilities The IPark Mall connects to the Shilla IPark Duty Free. The mall has a futsal stadium, CGV movie theater and many other facilities available. Shop designer brands and have a bite at one of the many restaurants at the IPark Mall. There's fun for everyone when you visit the Shilla IPark. ​         

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Andong Park Hotel - Goodstay
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si)

Located in the city of Andong in Gyeongsangbuk-do, Andong Park Hotel offers visitors a comfortable stay in their Standard, Superior and Deluxe rooms with room types that include double, twin, and ondol (underfloor heating). The rooms feature luxurious interiors and elegant beddings. Hotel amenities include a coffee shop, a massage service, and a banquet hall. At the hotel lobby, there is a shop where tourists can purchase Andong Soju, Hahoe Masks, and other regional specialties of Andong. Breakfast is also available upon reservation (at least one day in advance).

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Cheondong Cave
Chungcheongbuk-do(Danyang-gun)

Situated on the outskirts of a mountain behind Cheondong-ri (Danyang), Cheondong Cave is a limestone cave of 470m in length. Created 450 million years ago, the cave is known to have beautiful limestone rocks often called “flower trays.” The cave is decorated with a breathtaking array of stalactites, stalagmites, columns and soda straws as if they were part of a lush forest. Abundant animal deposits render the cave a huge specimen gallery.Although it is a relatively small, separate cave, Cheondong boasts plethora of splendid natural features. Along with Gosu Cave (designated as Natural Monument No. 256) in Gosu-ri, Danyang, Cheondong Cave is considered one of the most beautiful limestone caves in Korea. 

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Nongae Shrine
Jeollabuk-do(Jangsu-gun)

Uiamsa Shrine was built to the memory of Chu Nongae, who sacrificed her life during the Imjin War (Japanese Invasion of Korea). In 1846, the Nongae-saeng-jang-hyang-su-myeong-bi monument was put up in praise of Nongae’s patriotism. In 1955, a shrine was built and named Uiamsa, which was then moved to the current location in 1974. Within the precincts of the shrine are a memorial stone, the portrait of Nongae by artist Kim Eun-ho, and the three gates Woesammun, Naesammun and Chunguimun erected one after another. At the memorial hall, the existing possessions of Nongae and her husband General Choi Gyeong-hoe are on display. The annual Nongae Festival takes places on September 3rd by the lunar calendar, during which memorial services and cultural events are held to commemorate Nongae.

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Gurye Sansuyu Festival
Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Gurye Sansuyu Festival is an annual spring flower festival that takes place in the Jirisan Mountain hot springs area. Major programs include cornus fruit liquor making and cornus fruit makgeolli tasting, while other programs include traditional music and dance performances and fireworks displays.

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Uljin Geumgang Pine Trail
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uljin-gun)

The Pine Forest Trail on Geumgangsan Mountain in Uljin goes through a beautiful forest of lush pine trees growing tall and straight with uncommonly bright bark. These special trees are called Geumgang Pine Trees, sometimes shortened to "gangsong" ('songi' is pine in Korean). The forest has many old trees, including at 520-year-old "grandfather pine," leading to the forest being designated a protected status. Visitors who wish to walk through the pine tree tunnel and enjoy a 'forest bathing' experience must make reservations in advance.

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Yeosu Specialty Seafood Market
Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

Yeosu Specialty Seafood Market is lined with small shops and restaurants serving seafood dishes using fresh fish caught from the southern coast. In order to maintain the freshness of live fish, the aquariums installed at each store use filtered and sterilized seawater, which is drawn off the coast near Dolsan Bridge. Yeosu Specialty Marine Market also operates an online seafood shopping mall.

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