Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Jongno Sarangga (Formerly Chilgapsan) is a gourmet restaurant that is so popular that there is always a group of regulars lined up outside, even during lunch! Neobiani-gui, grilled sliced beef, is one of the restaurant’s specialties, along with soybean paste stew with crushed tofu in dried anchovy broth. It’s not only the amazing tastes of these delectable dishes that draw customers, but also the reasonable prices. If you plan to visit Jongno Sarangga (Formerly Chilgapsan), make sure to make a reservation to avoid some of the wait.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Tongyeong-si)

Hansando Island, located in the middle of Hallyeo Haesang National Park, is an important historical site. This is where General Lee Sun-Shin (1545 ~ 1598) won his great victory using the "Turtle Boat" (an ironclad warship shaped as a tortoise) by commanding the naval forces of Chungcheong, Jeolla and Gyeongsang Provinces at the beginning of Imjinwaeran, the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-1598).In Hansando Island, a 960 square km large forest is blanketed with camellias and old red pines. In the woods, there is Jeseungdang, which was the strategic headquarters of General Lee Sun-Shin where he commanded the war for five years during the Japanese occupation of Korea in 1592. Jeseungdang has a five-page documentary called Chungmugong that recorded the activities of Lee Sun-Shin which depicts the events of that period. You can also see the barracks, The Suru Watch Tower, and Hansanjeong, where soldiers were trained in archery. The Suru Watch Tower overlooks a fine view of the sea, along with a view of Jeseungdang.The active cultivation of oysters, ascidians, brown seaweed and pearls is attracting more tourists to this area. The coast of Hansando has also become a famous fishing spot. 


Gyeonggi-do(Icheon-si)

This is a buffet restaurant located in Icheon, Gyoenggi-do offering catering services for special events and parties. Although it specializes in buffet catering for weddings and other types of events, customers may also choose to eat at the restaurant and try the famous Ichon rice and other dishes. Closed  Twice a year (Once for Lunar New Year’s Day and Chuseok) Operating Hours  10:30 – 20:30 Menu  Some menu items may differ slightly in price and are subject to change without notice. Icheon Ssalbap (Korean Meal Buffet): 6,000 won Sangcharim (Customized Traditional Korean Dinner): 10,000~30,000 won Samgyetang (Chicken Ginseng Soup), Bibimbap: 12,000 won Lunch (cuisine): 10,000~30,000 won Recommended Menu for Foreigners  Icheon Ssalbap (Korean Meal Buffet): 6,000 won Sangcharim (Customized Traditional Korean Dinner): 10,000~30,000 won Samgyetang (Chicken Ginseng Soup), Bibimbap: 12,000 won Lunch (cuisine): 10,000~30,000 won Additional Taxes  VAT Included Discount Information  Affiliated with credit card companies. Seasonal discounts. (Holiday seasons: Free extra food) Discount for elderly people. (30% discount on alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for people over 65 years of age) Maximum Seating Capacity  132 seats Parking Facility  45 spaces Credit Cards  Accepted Reservations  Reservation Available Assistance for Foreigners  Chinese Reference Notes  - Carefully selected fresh ingredients are used and a wide variety of menu options are available to suit every occasion. - The caterer provides special ritual dishes that are hard to make, and also helps the hosting of such special events. - Catering menus may vary according to market conditions and seasons, and seasonal fruits are also available. - 10% sales tax will be added to catering services. Smoking / Non-Smoking  Non-Smoking


Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

Milano Motel located in Suncheon welcomes travelers with cozy lobby. Diverse sizes' rooms will provide the comfortable resting. Nearby, there are Suncheon drama shooting area, and Suncheon bay which is proud of Korea-biggest growing reeds as tourist spots. Also, there are many attractions including Nakaneup castle which was the representative planning city of Chosun period.


Chungcheongbuk-do(Yeongdong-gun)

'Nangye Hall of Korean Classical Music' opened in 1987 in Yeongdong (Chungcheongbuk-do). The 2-story building has 496 seats and a performance hall, exhibition center, powder room, projection booth and sound box. The center holds over 50 cultural events annually including the ‘Yeongdong Nangye Gugak Festival’ and is visited by traditional music enthusiasts. The area is also home to Yeongdong’s dried persimmon production and promotes the local specialty through a number of diverse interactive programs at the center. These programs include playing Korean traditional musical instruments and a hands-on experience with dried persimmon fruit.


Gangwon-do(Inje-gun)

Fine Valley Family Hotel is located in one corner of forest valley to Baekdamsa, the representative temple of Naeseorak, Seoraksan National Park. You can take quiet and comfortable rest in the water and air of Baekdam valley. Around 3 buildings, lawn square and parking lot are spread. Also, you can have 1st level drinking water gushed out from 200m underground natural bedrock. Rooms are divided into bedrooms and Ondol rooms in various sizes. Rooms have home-like comfortable interior and basic facilities are well equipped. There are foot volleyball court, volleyball court, walk path, valley path, and karaoke prepared as well as communal kitchen for plain cooking. As for nearby tourist attractions, there are Baekdam valley, mountain trail connected to Daecheongbong, and 12 Nymph Pond.


Jeollanam-do(Sinan-gun)

Hongdo Island is located 115 km southwest of Mokpo Harbor. It is composed of about 20 islands, and because it has an usual reddish-brown color about it, it is called Hongdo (Red Island). When the sun sets over the island, the whole area takes on a reddish hue.The seashore is bordered by towering sea cliffs with diverse shapes of rocks. With the blue sea and green forest, it remains the most spectacular sight in the Southern Sea. Hongdo Island has 33 officially designated beautiful sceneries, but the most famous of them all is the Hongdosipkyeong. Along with Nammun Rock and Seokhwagul Cave, Hongdosipkyeong shows off the beauty of Hongdo Island, and if you take a ferry to the island, you can see almost all of Hongdosipkyeong. It takes about 2 hours to go around the island, and you can explore the mysterious nature and its beauty. On the island, there are about 270 kinds of evergreens and 170 types of animals. As the government wanted to preserve the natural state of the island, it was designated as a Natural Preserved Area in 1965, and since 1981, has became part of Dadohae Marine National Park. With forests of pine trees and chestnut trees, it is also the native home of the very rare daeyeoppung reed.Because the entire island of Hongdo has been declared a Natural Monument, people are not allowed to enter areas other than the villages and designated tourist areas. Because of this, you cannot bring out even one stone or a pocket of grass from the island. Visitors that break the rules will be fined. 


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Located at the entry of Samcheong Park, Doban is a Korean restaurant that features dishes using seasonal ingredients. Doban means "partner" in Buddhism. The restaurant is in a remodeled house and has a large signboard outside, making it easy to find. The main draw of Doban lies in the fact that the restaurant uses only fresh, seasonal ingredients often not available to city residents. The most popular thing on the menu is the course meal called “banjeongsik,” which comes with five main dishes and nine side dishes. The array of simple, light food (such as salad, japchae, bossam, and jeon) is a delightful mix of flavors whose seasonal ingredients (such as ferns and lettuce) make each bite a palate-pleasing sensation. Banjeongsik is part of the lunch menu and is only available until 3 p.m. Other course items are ilpum, epum, and sampum. Doban is a great spot for family gatherings and business meetings.      


Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

The Hwaeomgak Pension, located in Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do, is a pension at the bottom of the Hwaeomsa Valley of Jirisan Mountain. Buses heading for Nogodan Peak leave from the pension's main entrance. Guests can enjoy breakfast cooked using fresh local vegetables. The rooms have separate bedrooms and living rooms with cooking facilities. The pension is the best place to stay when traveling with friends and family. The city holds a cherry blossom and sansuyu flower festival in the spring. The pension is open all year round.