Gyeonggi-do(Yeoju-si) , Yeoju


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V Spa Motel is located in Deungoek Spa Complex, Ulju-gun, Ulsan. Certified by the government for its hot springs, the motel also boasts guest rooms with excellent views of the beautiful mountain scenery. Surrounding tourist attractions include Deungoek Hot Springs, Sinbulsan Mountain, which is also known as ‘the Alps of southeast Korea’, Tongdosa Temple in Yangsan, and Seongnamsa Temple in Eonyang. In particular, Sinbulsan Mountain’s nature trail is popular among tourists who enjoy mountain climbing. The motel is 6 minutes’ drive from Ulsan Station and Eonyang Bus Terminal, where a pick-up service is available for tourists who use public transport. Eonyang’s famous bulgogi is also highly recommended.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongdeok-gun)

The trees that line Beoryeong-ri Metasequoia Trail were planted and cared for by a single individual. The tall trees that seem to touch the sky create a peaceful feeling, as if all will be right in the world. The forest trail is open to visitors for free, making it a popular destination for relaxing in a natural environment.


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

Rebuilt in 1638 (the 16th year of King Injo), Gwanghallu Pavilion is one of the Joseon Dynasty’s most exemplary structures. The pavilion was constructed in 1419 by Hwang Hui, a noted prime minister in the early Joseon Dynasty, during his exile to Namwon. The name of the pavilion at that time was Gwangtongnu. In 1434, while the pavilion was undergoing reconstruction, scholar and politician Jeong In-ji called it Gwanghallu after Gwanghancheongheobu, the mythical palace on the moon. It is one of the top four pavilions, the others being Yeongnamnu Pavilion (Miryang), Chokseongnu Pavilion (Jinju), and Bubyeoknu (Jinju). Designated as Treasure No. 281, the pavilion is one of four major pavilions known for excellent craftsmanship, along with Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, Chokseongnu Pavilion and Bubyeongnu Pavilion. Gwanghalluwon Garden, which consists of Gwanghallu Pavilion, a pond, Bangjangjeon Pavilion, and Yeongjugak Pavilion form Historic Site No. 33.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

A hidden restaurant where local residents go. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled skirt meat. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

Kalguksu (chopped noodle soup) made with Ongsimi (potato dough) is a representative menu. This restaurant's signature menu is potato nall soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


Seoul(Seocho-gu)

Namugeulneul (a.k.a. Restree) is a café satisfying all potential customers’ needs. Namugeulneul offers a wide array of books to reads, freshly brewed coffee and baked bread, quality music and the unique ‘doctor fish’ skincare treatment. The European style interior gives the ultimate comfort and the price is affordable attracting many young people. Located near Gangnam subway station, it is easy to get to and makes for a convenient place to meet your friends.


Jeju-do(Jeju-si)

Located in Jaeam Folk Village (Hallim Park), the restaurant is spacious and is well known for its traditional local dishes such as charcoal-grilled Jeju pork, seafood and mung bean pancake, nutritious sea urchin soup, and jopssalju (Jeju-style wine made of millet and yeast). It also serves cold herb naengmyeon in the summer and pheasant buckwheat kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) and a local dish called pheasant bingtteok in winter.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Pohang-si)

Bogyeongsa Temple (보경사) in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-go rests, enveloped by pine forests, with Mt. Jungnamsan to its rear, surrounded by the peaks of Mt. Naeyeonsan. This temple grounds boast 12 beautiful waterfalls flowing from Mt. Naeyeonsan and a picturesque landscape. The temple was built in 602 during the Silla period and also has 4 smaller temples on the grounds.


Jeollanam-do(Hampyeong-gun)

Hampyeong’s ‘Haesujjim’ is a medical treatment method that has been widely used ever since the 1800’s. Nutrients are added to seawater, which is then heated for bathing, creating a “Haesujjim (seawater bath)” that combines the benefits of hot springs and bathing.This is especially popular among housewives since it is proven to be an effective treatment for neuralgia, post childbirth discomfort, arthritis, and dermatitis.