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Pyeongchang Mooee Arts Center
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

The former Mooee Elementary School has been transformed into Mooee Arts Center exhibiting works of noted Korean artists. It is located in the town of Bongpyeong-myeon in Pyeongchang-gun County, which was the hometown of the famous Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok (1907-1942) and the background setting of his representative novel ‘When Buckwheat Blossoms Bloom.’ Mooee Arts Center opened on April 18, 2001 after 2 years of preparation by Korean artists of various genres including the Western-style painter Jeong Yeon-seo, calligrapher Lee Cheon-seop, sculptor Oh Sang-wook, and potter Kwon Soon-beom. The schoolyard has been turned into an outdoor sculpture park displaying large-scale sculptures. The arts center also offers hands-on experience programs and a chance to view the artists creating their pieces.

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Kisoya - Gyeongju Branch
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

‘Kiso’ refers to the area located in the Gifu Prefecture in Japan where wheat and buckwheat are produced. Kisoya is a Japanese franchise restaurant established in 1988 that specialized in Udon and Donkatsu (pork cutlet). The restaurant only uses wheat and buckwheat produced in Kiso for its Udon and soba and incorporates natural ingredients (instead of MSG) into the udon soup broth to give it its refreshingly clean taste. The most popular set menus are Kisoya Jeongsik, Donkatsu Jeongsik. Also a favorite is the Kimchi Udon, which has been altered to suit the Korean palate.

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Ramada Plaza Cheongju
Chungcheongbuk-do(Cheongju-si)

Located in Cheongju, the home of the first metal printing type, Ramada Plaza Cheongju is the only premium, first-class hotel located in the central region of Korea. As the hotel is situated near the Cheongju International Airport in the geographic center of the country, it is a favorable spot for holding national conferences and other large gatherings.The 21-storey hotel takes up a total space of 17,851 m² and offers an astounding array of facilities in addition to its 328 plush guestrooms. It houses a fitness center, shopping center, discount store, 11-screen multiplex movie theater, and buffet-style Chinese and Japanese restaurants serving food befitting the hotel’s world-class reputation. There are six restaurants and bars in all, allowing guests plenty of comfortable and convenient options. From the sky lounge, guests can even enjoy a panoramic view of the city while they dine.

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Onyang Grand Hotel
Chungcheongnam-do(Asan-si)

The town of Onyang, where Onyang Grand Hotel is located, is the oldest hot springs area in Korea. The history of Onyang can be traced back to 1,300 years ago when the Joseon Dynasty kings visited the hot springs in the area to relax and unwind. Remains of the hot springs sought by the royalty can be found in Onyang today.Onyang Grand Hotel has over 150 rooms and high quality facilities, including hot springs, a sauna, a fitness center, an indoor swimming pool, wedding and banquet halls and a bowling alley. Guests may also visit a wide range of tourist attractions nearby.

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Haenyeo Hoetjip
Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , Former Jeju

Located in Samdo 2-dong on Jeju Island, the restaurant Haenyeo Hoetjip serves fresh seafood caught by Haenyeo, female divers who dive into the ocean water to gather various seafood and seaweed without using any diving equipment. The restaurant’s certified chef makes the best effort to satisfy customers. From the restaurant, you can also enjoy beautiful views of nature.

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Suncheonman Bay Yongsan Observatory
Jeollanam-do(Suncheon-si)

Yongsan Observatory offers an unobstructed view of Suncheonman Bay's large S-shaped waterway. The observatory can be reached by following the trail through the field of reeds, crossing over Daedae Estuary on Mujingyo Bridge. With a birds-eye view, take in the vast fields of reeds and mudflats, dotted throughout with groups of birds wading through in search of food.

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Tamra
Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

This raw fish restaurant is managed by one of the marketplace wholesalers with over 20 years in the business. The restaurant's specialty is seaweed and raw fish. In particular, the restaurant offers kimchi that has been preserved for 3 years, and is perfect as a side dish with raw fish caught from the sea.

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TIME - Lotte Department Store Centum City Branch
Busan(Haeundae-gu) , Haeundae

TIME was launched in February 1993 and was introduced in the Lotte Department Store in April 1993. It focuses on sophisticated women's suits using luxurious fabrics. TIME fashion boasts styles that naturally accentuate a woman's curves.

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Jinhae Gunhangje Festival
Gyeongsangnam-do(Changwon-si)

A world-class cherry blossom festival is held annually at the beautiful naval port city of Jinhae. The Gunhangje Festival offers a plethora of events and activities, including a special event on the eve of the festival, Paldo Pungmul Market, art and culture performances, and more at Jungmun Rotary. At Bugwon Rotary, with the commemoration of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin, visitors can place a wreath on his statue and also watch a victory parade and a ceremony to honor his spirit. As Jinhae is known for its naval port, festival-goers can also enjoy military music and performances at the Jinhae Military Band & Honor Guard Festival, which takes place at the same time. The festival provides a one-of-a-kind chance to see the powerful and polished military band marching show in full dress. The Republic of Korea Naval Academy and the Command of Naval Base in Jinhae are generally not open to the general public. However, they open their doors during the Gunhangje festival and these places will be filled with festival-goers, turning the place into a museum and an exhibition center, displaying the Turtle Ship, Navy vessels, and photographs. Gunhangje will also host hands-on activities from trying on a naval uniform to cruise riding and more. With 100 years of flowering cherry blossom trees scattered around the naval base, the base will display a special appearance to the public. In April, the streets of Jinhae city are strewn with cherry blossoms. A beautiful flower tunnel should not be missed when the flowers are in full bloom. The petals fluttering and falling in the wind create a breathtaking scene. One of the top attractions during the festival is the 800 meter section of flowers on the railroad by Gyeonghwa Station, and the 1.5 kilometer flower streams where visitors can take in the beautiful spring flowers. Anmingogae Road makes for a great drive to enjoy the full bloom. From the top of Jehwangsan Mountain Park, you can see the whole of the city, which is centered around a roundabout at Jungwon Rotary. Jinhae Gunhangje Festival is a great place to create some special memories among the cherry blossoms and historic buildings of this modern and elegant city.  

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Gangam Calligraphy Museum
Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

The Gangam Calligraphy Museum (est. 1995) in Jeonju Hanok Village has on display over 1,000 works from famous artists such as Kim Jeong-hee (1786-1856, calligrapher, painter, & scholar), Lee Sam-man (1770-1847, calligrapher), Kim Hong-do (1745-?, artist), and Jeong Yak-yong (1762-1836, scholar). This museum also houses a seminar room for calligraphy-related events and educational programs.

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