Busan(Haeundae-gu) , Haeundae

Felix by STX is a lifestyle hotel brand newly introduced by STX Hotel & Suite. Located in Busan's famous Haeundae, the hotel has a holiday resort feel as well as a city hotel atmosphere. The lobby and the reception are located on the 6th floor. Check in to the hotel, get a room assigned, and then move up to the room. The guest rooms are located from the 7th floor to the 39th floor. There is a total of 353 guest rooms ranging in type, including Studio Deluxe Double, Studio Deluxe Twin, Suite Deluxe Double, Suite Deluxe Twin, Suite Premium Double, Suite Ocean Double, Suite Premium Family, and Suite Ocean Family. The Studio Deluxe rooms have a neat interior design with practical use of space. The Suite rooms have separate bedrooms and living rooms. A unique feature of the guest rooms at Felix by STX is that cooking is allowed inside the guest rooms. Each room has a kitchen sink, an induction stove, a dining table, and tableware for simple cooking. On the 5th floor is a restaurant called Felle and a cafe called Paul Bassett. An indoor gym is located on the 4th floor and there is a laundromat on the 3rd floor. Parking is also convenient since there are plenty of parking spaces on five underground levels. Felix by STX is connected to Haeundae Station (Busan Metro), which makes it a perfect place to get around Busan from the accommodation.


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.


Seoul(Seocho-gu)

Gyodae Guesthouse is located near Seoul Nat’l Univ. of Education Station on Subway Lines 2 & 3. As a guesthouse in an apartment building, it's a popular choice for long-term stay among foreign students studying in Korea. The guesthouse is an ordinary home, so guests can feel at home during their stay. There are only two rooms, but the guesthouse owner treats her guests like family. For this reason, she has many repeat customers. Each of the rooms is furnished with a desk and a computer for student guests, and there are many plants in the living room. The kitchen, bathroom, living room, television, and sofa are shared among the guests. Laundry service is provided for free. Guests are asked not to stay out too late because the guesthouse is located in an apartment complex.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

The fusion Chinese restaurant, Pazin, symbolizes the age-old legendary Chinese ingredients: dragon's liver, the head of a phoenix, and the body of a panther. Since its opening in 1999, the restaurant's traditional Chinese cooking has been gaining popularity by serving delicious cuisine catered to fit the tastes of Koreans. Pazin boasts a clean, modern interior that presents a refined atmosphere.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si)

Located Hwasun-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Marine Park is the first national whale experience site with 2 above-ground floors and 1 basement level. It is comprised of a 3D photo zone on the first basement level, an indoor dolphin experience site on the first floor, and children’s aquarium that exhibits 100 species of fish local to the Jeju region on the second floor. Activity programs include feeding dolphins, experiencing being a dolphin trainer, dolphin swimming and snorkeling, diving with dolphins and prenatal education with dolphins. Marine Park participates in ocean animal transportation, as well as rescue and leading trainer business.


Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

The Great Mountains International Music Festival & School (GMMFS) is operated by the government of Gangwon Province. Premier musical performances from some of today's most celebrated artists are held during the festival period, while the school operates all year round, providing highly-respected, intensive training for the next generation of classical musicians. Located in South Korea's spectacular Great Mountain region, renowned for its beautiful terrain, the festival brings together an impressive array of internationally recognized artists and faculty. The Great Mountains International Music Festival & School offers something for every music lover. Come and hear internationally acclaimed artists, observe how revered educators engage convey lessons in music and life, and discover the bright new talents of the future—all in the pristine mountain region of Gangwon Province!


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Chuncheongo Lake is a man-made lake at the foot of Chuncheon Dam on the upper region of the Bukhan River. The area’s beautiful landscape and its easy accessibility make it a popular tourist destination and weekend getaway spot for Seoulites. The road along the top of the dam acts as a connecting expressway between Chuncheon and Hwacheon. The road continues past Uiam Lake, a fantastic fishing spot great for family visitors. Maeuntanggol (street of chili fish stew shops), formed around the Dam, is famous throughout Korea, offering the nation’s best chili fish stew, made from fresh catfish and mandarin fish. The Chuncheon Dam was built in Feb. 1965, blocking the flow of water from the Bukhan River into Paro Lake. The water level is not very consistent in Paroho Lake and fish may sometimes be scarce because of the lake’s narrow entry point. The area still attracts a large number of people because of its superb scenery and easy accessibility.


Busan(Geumjeong-gu)

Tobico specializes in albap (rice with fish roe) with toppings of customers' choice. The rice set menu comes with a salad and noodles as well. Popular menu items include dolsot albap (rice with fish roe in a hot pot), and saeu cream albap (rice with fish roe and shrimp in cream sauce). Instead of a membership card, Tobico uses a fingerprint scanner to reward and record customer loyalty points.


Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place that sells a variety of Jeon (Korean pancake). This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is buckwheat crepe.