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Ulleung Resort Daea Hotel
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Ulleung-gun)

The Chusan Ilga Pension is located right below Mt. Songgotsan in Chusan-ri, Buk-myeon. It boasts a fascinating landscape created by the clean East Sea, rarely shaped rocks and cliffs like Kokkiri (Elephant) Bawi Rock.

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Gangneung Dano Cultural Center
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

The Gangneung Dano Cultural Center is located in Noam-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The center promotes the Danoje (Dano rite and festival) of Gangneung. On exhibit at the center are customs related to ancestral rites, danogut (shaman ritual), and nori (folk games) to preserve the folk culture of the Joseon Dynasty. The construction of the center began in 2000 when the Gangneung Danoje Festival was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Since its opening on February 19, 2004, the center has served a key role in helping visitors better understand the tradition of Dano. The center consists of an exhibition hall and a performance hall across from it. The exhibition hall has an exhibition room, a video room, a gallery, and a corner for hands-on activities. Also located here are the offices of the Gangneung Danoje Preservation Council and the Gangneung Danoje Committee, the main organizers of the Gangneung Danoje Festival. There is also a shaman music exercise room, so visitors can easily learn more about the Dano traditions from key personnel.

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Taebaeksan Mountain Cheonjedan
Gangwon-do(Taebaek-si)

Cheonjedan are altars set up by people a long time ago to offer goods to Heaven. In old records such as the Samguksagi (History of the Three Kingdoms), there are records that "The Silla Kingdom organized rituals in Taebaeksan Mountain, which it considered as a Bugak Mountain (Northern Mountain, one of the mountains for rituals)." This shows that Taebaeksan Mountain was considered to be a holy mountain in the past. Cheonjedan, or the altar, is situated at the summit of Taebaeksan Mountain. With Cheonwangdan altar in the center, there is the Janggundan Altar in the north and a smaller altar in the south. The altars are built by stacking stones, a sign of a sacred ground. The Cheonwangdan altar is made of natural stone. It has an oval shape and measures 27.5 meters in circumference, 3 meters tall, 7.76 meters wide, and 8.26 meters from front to back. The natural stone is a sort of gneiss, with the upper stone being round and the bottom stone rectangular. Such a form is based on the philosophy of Cheonwon Jibang. In the valleys nearby, there are small or large stacked stone pagodas and stone platforms, which were used for prayers. It is forbidden to kill wild animals or break off tree branches in the area.

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Max Hotel - Goodstay
Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

Located in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Max Hotel is located near to Yeoksam subway station and just the thing for the tourists who visit Gangnam for business. Wide room will be remembered by tourists who visit downtown as a comfortable and leisurely place. Diverse things to see and eat from Teheran-ro to Gangnam subway station will give tourists in downtown unusual pleasure.

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Uljin Snow Crab Festival
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uljin-gun)

This festival celebrates Uljin's famous local specialty, snow crabs. Visitors can taste fresh seafood caught from Uljin's Hupo Port and participate in a variety of crab-related events, including a snow crab eating competition or fishing for snow crabs.

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Hallyeo Waterway
Gyeongsangnam-do(Geoje-si)

Well-known for its uncontaminated, clear waters, Hallyeo Waterway flows from Odongdo island of Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do to Hansando island of Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do and remains protected due to its inclusion in Hallyeohaesang National Park. The waterway is dotted with over 500 large and small islands and was the site of countless navel battles fought by Admiral Yi Sun-Shin during the Japanese invasions of 1592-1598.

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Dalgi Yaksutang
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongsong-gun)

Located only 5 minutes from Cheongsong-eup, Dalgi Yaksutang ("yaksu" meaning "medicinal water") is one of the top three "Yaksus" in Korea in terms of water quality. Water springs out of 10 different places along the valley and collects at Dalgi Waterfall on Mt. Juwang. The water runs all year round; it doesn't freeze during the winter and flows freely even during the dry season or during droughts. Even though the water does not have any color and aroma, rice boiled in this special water become bluish and sticky in texture. The water is naturally carbonated and tastes like soda without any sugar or flavor; it contains minerals such as carbon and iron and is said to be effective against anemia, digestive disorders, and skin irritation.One of the major nearby attractions is Mt. Juwangsan National Park, which many tourists visit in order to see the park’s unique rock formations and waterfalls. The area near the springs is also known for its variety of restaurants specializing in Baeksuk (stuffed chicken stew that has broth made of medicinal water).

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Sangnok Aquapia
Chungcheongnam-do(Cheonan-si)

Cheonan’s Sangnok Resort possesses a diverse entertainment facility, offering a Leisure Town with Sangnok Hotel, a convention center, Sangnok Land, and golf course. Sangnok’s featured attraction is Aquapia, known as a “Water World", or "Water Paradise”. If you take a look around the indoor water-park, Aquapia, there is a variety of fun awaiting each guest: a tidal wave pool with 5 different types of waves; 'The Flowrider', a ride that simulates the thrill of surfing on ocean waters; 'Master Blaster', a ride that takes two riders up at a time, up and down through the water’s heavy pressure; 2 new slides; and 3 types of spas used as resting areas.

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Munsan Station
Gyeonggi-do(Paju-si) , Paju(Heyri Art valley)

Munsan Station first began operating as a regular station in April, 1906. The station is the first and the last station for a Commuter Train running from Gyeongui Line, a metropolitan subway line, to Dorasan Station. The station was designated as the last station of the Gyeongui Line in 1953, and has been operating since as a metropolitan railroad, after the Gyeongui Line opened in 2009.

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Cheongwansan Recreational Forest
Jeollanam-do(Jangheung-gun)

Located in Jangheung of Jeollanam-do, Cheongwansan Recreational Forest (천관산 자연휴양림) is located at the entrance of one of the five great mountains of the Jeollado region. Many people who love to climb the Cheongwansan go by the recreational forest. Cheongwansan is a rocky mountain with steep peaks. In the spring, red camellia flowers bloom, while in the fall pampas grass blankets the entire area, creating a spectacular scene. If you hike up this mountain you will able to see the Dadohae on the south coast. To the south there’s the Wolchulsan Mountain in Yeongam, the Jeamsan Mountain of Jangheung and Mudeungsan Mountain of Gwangju. On a clear day Hallasan Mountain of Jeju Island can be seen from across the ocean. The recreational forest is well-maintained and has many paths for a leisurely walk.  

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