Incheon(Jung-gu)

Embracing the former downtown of Incheon, Wolmi Special Tourist Zone is deeply involved in Korea’s modern history and culture. Since modern Western culture and institutions were introduced through the port off the coast of Incheon, the zone has become rich in modern architecture and cultural heritage that tell the stories of the Open Port Period. Visitors can experience the foreign cultures of old when walking on the road along the foot of Wolmisan Mountain, which overlooks the port. The small amusement park in Wolmi Special Tourist Zone is popular with young people for leisure activities and dates. Along the coastline, always busy with travelers, are sashimi restaurants and fancy cafes. Visitors can see a panoramic view of the port and downtown from Wolmi Observation Platform. They can also experience the charm of the fish market and the unique atmosphere of Yeonan Pier where ferries go back and forth near the port. Sea fishing, eating fresh seafood or walking on Open Port Nuri-gil, which is adjacent to the sea, are worth the experience. Chinatown in Wolmi Special Tourist Zone shows the past and the present of Chinese immigrants. There you can find Chinese restaurants, the Incheon Open Port Museum and the Modern Architecture Museum. The Incheon Modern Open Port Street Festival and the Wolmi Special Tourist Zone Culture Festival are held every year. Travelers can learn about Korea’s emigration and open port history at the Museum of Korea Emigration History. * Current State of Wolmi Special Tourist Zone 1) Districts Covered: Areas around Yeonan, Shinheung, Bukseong, Dongincheon and Sinpo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon 2) Area: 3,000,898㎡ * Tourist Attractions Incheon Port, Wolmi Park, Wolmi Observation Platform, The Museum of Korea Emigration History, Art Museum, Chinatown, Modern Open Port and Sinpo Culture Street, Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village, etc.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Geoje-si)

Pyeonghwa Raw Fish Restaurant is a family business that has been serving the same menu at the same location for over 50 years. The restaurant uses its homemade original soybean paste and gochujang (Korean chili paste) for flavors and live fish freshly caught from the southern sea of the Korean peninsula, known to be the most fresh and flavorful fish available within the country.


Gyeongsangnam-do(Tongyeong-si)

DPIRANG is a digital nighttime theme park in Nammangsan Park that consists of 15 walking paths decorated with lights. It became a popular nighttime attraction due to Nammangsan Park's visual transformation while preserving its original scenery.


Jeollabuk-do(Namwon-si)

Hanil Park Motel in Namwon, Jeollabuk-do Province, is located in front of Namwon Terminal. It is popular among tourists who use public transportation. Surrounding tourist sites include Gwanghalluwon Garden, Namwon National Gugak Center, and Manin Cemetery of Righteous Fighters. There are many popular local dishes such as Namwon Chueotang (Namwon-style Loach Soup). Tourists can enjoy the Chunhyang Festival, Gorosoe Yaksu Festival, and Baraebong Peak Royal Azalea Festival in different seasons.


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Chuncheon’s Jipdarigol Recreation Forest sits atop Chokdaebong peak, separating Gangwon chuncheon and Gyeonggi Gapyeong. Natural forest is formed along the valley, which attracts many visitors who want to spend their summer cooling off.Lodging facilities include the forest lodge, condo styled lodging, and small bungalow-style facilities. Subsidiary facilities include sporting equipment, a promenade, and camping site (high season: 3,000won). What is good about Jipdarigol Natural Recreation Forest is that it is located along a stream, which means its environment is clear and pure. Lodging facilities reservation can be made through the homepage.* Forest Cabin Lodging Fee (day of the check in 14:00 / check out the next day 12:00)Party of 5 – high season (7.1~8.31) 50,000won / weekend 40,000won / weekday 30,000wonParty of 7 – high season (7.1~8.31) 90,000won / weekend 70,000won / weekday 50,000wonParty of 10 – high season (7.1~8.31) 130,000won / weekend 110,000won / weekday 90,000won


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gumi-si)

Chairman Motel is close to Gumi IC and Gumi Inter-city Bus Terminal and is not far from Gumi Station. This motel is easy of approach. Also, because Chairman Motel is located in the middle of Gumi, it is easy for guests to travel each region of Gumi. As the tourist spot, there is Geumoh Mountain where foreign tourists like to visit within 30 minute distance.


Chungcheongnam-do(Cheongyang-gun)

Julmudeom refers to the unmarked graves of anonymous Catholic martyrs in Darakgol (Nugok), Cheongyang (Chungcheongnam-do). Darakgol is also the birthplace of St. Choi Gyeong-hwan and Choi Yang-eop (the second Catholic priest in Korea) was also martyred in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do. Because the grave is of more than one individual, it was given the name Julmudeom (group graveyard).Although the exact number of martyrs and their exact cause of death is unknown, they were buried by family resulting in the 37 mounds in three sections. In 1982, Cheongyang Cathedral established monuments to commemorate the name-less martyrs, and Julmudeom became a well-known site for Catholic pilgrimages. In 1986, the remains of St. Choi Gyeong-hwan Francisco were relocated to the Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine reducing the total number of mounds at Julmudeom to 36. 


Jeollanam-do(Mokpo-si)

Dokcheon Restaurant serves the best octopus dishes in Honam. Dishes made with long-legged octopus are excellent, also Nakji-bibimbap (octopus bibimbap) with seasoning and vegetables has more flavor due to the various seasonings and sesame oil fresh from the countryside.


Seoul(Jungnang-gu)

With its altitude of 348m, Yongmasan Mountain is the highest peak of Achasan Mountain located in Dong-hyeon of Myeongmok-dong. The mountain stretches through the ridges of Manguri Park and Junggok-dong, and continues its way past Achasan Mountain Fotress to near the back gate of Children’s Grand Park, adding up to a total area of 2,800,619㎡. * Yongma Waterfall Park Located at Mountain 1-4 bunji of Myeonmok-dong, Yongma Waterfall is composed of three branches of waterfall with Yongma Waterfall at its center and Cheongryong Waterfall to its left and Baekma Waterfall to its right. Yongma Waterfall is a two-layered waterfall with a x_height of 51.4m and x_width of 3~10m. The x_height of Cheongryong Waterfall is 21m and Baekma Waterfall 21.4m. * Yongmasan Sagajeong Park Opened in April 13, 2004, Sagajeong Park is located at the entrance of Myeonmok Drinking Well with an area of 106,446㎡. The park was named after scholar and writer Seo Geo-jeong who had written historical records of the Joseon period as he had lived nearby Yongmasan Mountain. Stone monuments encrypted with four of his most representative poems are raised for visitors to read while relaxing at the park. The park offers various facilities such as picnic areas, playground, outdoor exercise equipments, stream, sagajeong (traditional pavilion) and others so that visitors may conveniently relax and enjoy their time at the park.


Busan(Geumjeong-gu)

Ever since its opening on October 10 1998, Busan Sangnam International House has served as a major venue for local and international academic exchange at the Pusan National University. It was named after the former chairman of the LG Group former chairman, Gu Ja kyung (penname ‘Sangnam’) who invested 3 billion won in the construction of the building in 1994. The building (B1-8F) occupies an impressive 7,012 square meters and has a large main conference room, several banquet halls, and mid and small-sized meeting rooms for local and international academic events. The restaurant offers Korean, Western and Japanese food for visiting participants and there are even some guestrooms from long-term visitors attending seminars and conferences. Residence rooms and suite rooms are equipped with a kitchen and internet access, enabling guests to cook simple meals for themselves and do work while away from home. The 8 large and small banquet rooms are equipped with the latest facilities and are the perfect venue for academic seminars, conferences, weddings, receptions, engagement ceremonies, 60th birthday parties, and 1st birthday parties. ‘Hyowon Hall’ in particular has all the facilities necessary to make your dream wedding come true.