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Noodle Platform
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

The Noodle Platform: A Multifaceted Noodle-Themed Cultural Space in Incheon When people think of iconic local foods in Incheon, various types of noodles quickly come to mind. After all, this coastal city is not only credited with popularizing jjajangmyeon but also with creating jjolmyeon. True to its name, The Noodle Platform—located in Incheon’s Chinatown—celebrates the region’s rich noodle heritage through exhibits, interactive activities, and educational programs. 1. First Floor: Noodle Heritage on Display * Historical Exhibits The first floor highlights the origins of beloved noodle dishes such as jjajangmyeon and jjolmyeon. Visitors can also explore displays featuring nostalgia-inducing favorites like Hwapyeong-dong naengmyeon and Saejip kalguksu, showcasing the flavors Incheon residents hold dear. * Artifacts & Memorabilia Rare items, including an original noodle extruder donated by Gwangshin Mill (reputed to be the “first jjolmyeon factory”), add historical depth and visual interest. These artifacts offer a glimpse into the local food industry’s evolution, captivating both culinary enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. 2. Second Floor: Hands-On Culinary Experiences * Interactive Cooking Stations On the second floor, guests can try their hand at preparing various noodle dishes via models and digital displays. The setup encourages hands-on learning, allowing visitors to experiment with different cooking techniques. * Global Spice Exhibition An assortment of spices from around the world—often used in noodle dishes—are available for visitors to see and smell, providing a sensory tour of global flavors. * Cup Noodle Creation A dedicated corner offers a build-your-own cup noodle experience, adding a playful twist to the educational aspects of the platform. 3. Bringing Incheon’s Noodle Culture to Life By weaving together historical documentation, interactive exhibits, and opportunities for creative exploration, The Noodle Platform serves as an engaging cultural hub that underscores Incheon’s longstanding love affair with noodles. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply curious about Korea’s culinary heritage, this vibrant space offers a rich, hands-on encounter with one of the city’s most treasured traditions.

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Taebaek Traditional Korean Guesthouse
Gangwon-do(Taebaek-si)

This traditional guesthouse overlooks Taebaeksan Mountain, the summit of Hambaeksan Mountain, and the ski hills of O2 Resort. The houses on the site were moved from the ancient villages of Gyeongju, Yeongcheon and Gyeongsan in Gyeongsangbuk-do, and then restored.Some houses are equipped with a furnace for heating in the winter. The inner and outer walls of the buildings are made with red clay. There is a small detached room similar to a pavilion, called cheongpungnu, on both sides of the gate. The hanok buildings were built using good lumber that has lasted more than 200 years old. Consisting of 6 buildings in total, this traditional guesthouse was remodeled to provide more modernized facilities for guests.The hanok is equipped with open yard great for outdoor activities, where visitors can set up and enjoy Korean barbeques, or sit on a straw mat or wooden bench to view dazzling stars in the peaceful rural night sky. The owner may offer you treats during your stay; sweet, juicy watermelon in summer for a cooling effect or baked sweet potatoes on winter nights to fight the cold temperatures in the country side.Also, traditional folk games are available, as well as experience programs like watching a traditional wedding ceremony, playing yutnori, making rice cakes and more are ready. Read a review in English (blog post).

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Wolchulsan Hot Springs
Jeollanam-do(Yeongam-gun)

Wolchulsan Spa is located five kilometers northwest of the town of Yeongam. The spa overlooks the beautiful scenery of Wolchulsan Mountain, the extensive plain of Yeongam, and Yeongamcheon Stream, a tributary of Yeongsangang River. The source of Wolchulsan Spa’s hot spring waters is red feldspar granite (elvan) that forms the aquifer column of Wolchulsan Mountain. The adhesive and purifying properties of the elvan removes harmful organic matter and pollutants, resulting in pure, natural hot spring waters. Rich in all kinds of minerals, dissolved oxygen, and far-infrared emissivity, the elvan hot spring waters are known to be effective for alleviating various ailments such as fatigue, neuralgia, rheumarthritis, skin trouble, and athlete’s foot. Various tourist attractions are located nearby, including the Wolchulsan Mountain, the reed field in Miwangjae, and Dogapsa Temple, so visitors can enjoy a good rest at Wolchulsan Spa after sightseeing.

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Kalbongsan Natural Recreation Forest
Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun)

Opened on June 4, 2008, Kalbongsan Natural Recreation Forest is oriented towards human-nature interactivity, providing spaces for accommodations (Forest Cabin), recreation (Forest Culture Recreation Center), and leisure (camping site, walking trails, forest path, multi-purpose field, etc.). Access to several infrastructures including parking spaces and shower rooms is also available. Gyeongban Valley with its uniquely shaped rocks and pine nut trees, Gyeongban Lake, and forest paths covered with chestnut and pine nut trees, can be found around the area. Gapyeong Dam and Cheongpyeong Dam, which are both great spots for picnis and camping, are also located near the forest.

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Moon Hotel - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Located in Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do, Moon Hotel is an 8-story building located in 5 minutes distance from Sabuk Station which has good accessibility. Tiny rooms are always well managed in clean state, and there are double bed room, twin bed room and Ondol room. Located in 10 minutes distance from High 1 Resort, it is a good place to visit ski resort and golf course and also close to Jeongseon Casino.

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Zipline Mungyeong
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Mungyeong-si)

Ziplining is a popular outdoor sport worldwide, gaining increasing popularity in countries like the United States and Australia. After spending years studying facilities around the world, Zipline Korea built Asia’s first zip-line facility in Buljeong Recreational Forest in Mungyeong. Open year-round, this 9-course facility (with course ranging from "beginners" to "advanced") gives families and other visitors a chance to relieve stress in an unusual and active way. 

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Hongcheon Terminal
Gangwon-do(Hongcheon-gun)

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Gajisan Provincial Park
Gyeongsangnam-do(Yangsan-si)

Designated as a provincial park in November 1979, Gajisan Provincial Park (가지산도립공원) covers the Tongdosa Temple (통도사) area of Habuk-myeon, Yangsan; the Naewonsa Temple (내원사) area; and the Seoknamsa Temple area of Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan. Mt. Yeongchuksan, located in the Yangsan part of the park, is called ‘Korea’s Southeastern Alps’ for its superb scenery and naturally draws many hikers. The cool water flowing in the valley that runs down the mountain is another source that attracts hikers. Popular tourist attractions in the park include Mt. Cheonseongsan, Tongdosa Temple and Naewonsa Temple.

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Tea Therapy (티 테라피)
Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Turning away from the conventional concept of a tea shop, Tea Therapy offers not only healthy tricks for home-brewed teas but also a relaxing foot bath experience. The shop aired on KBS's "Muhanjidae Q" due to its interior design and unique programs available where visitors can enjoy a tasty cup of tea but also rejuvenate by meditating, consulting with a professional dietitian, trying blending their own tea and more. The tea selections and dessert menu items are plentiful, providing international visitors with a chance to become easily acquainted with Korea's tea culture.

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Muchangpo Mystic Sea Road Jukkumi and Dodari Festival
Chungcheongnam-do(Boryeong-si)

The Muchangpo Mystic Sea Road Jjukkumi and Dodari Festival is held from mid-March to early April at the Mucheonpo Port area. During the festival season, there will also be an abundance of freshly caught seasonal seafood such as jjukkumi (baby octopus), gaebul (fat innkeeper worm), and shellfish.

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