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Samcheok Jeongwol Daeboreum Festival
Gangwon-do(Samcheok-si)

Samcheok Full Moon Festival is a festival that blends Gijuldaligi, a local Samcheok-si play, together with three ancestral rites for the gods of heaven, agriculture, and the sea. The festival includes a range of traditional activities including fireworks, a celebration ceremony, gilnori (parade), pungmulnori (Korean drum performance and dance), burning daljip (bundle of twigs that is burned to bring good luck), local dialect contest, yutnori (traditional board game), ssireum (wrestling) and many more. The gijuldaligi (tug-of-war) contest has become a popular traditional activity, and is now held throughout the country. The festival is held at Expo Square, not far from cultural tourism spots including the exhibition hall of caves, Jukseoru Pavilion, Haesindang Park, and Hwanseongul Cave. * Giljuldarigi (gejuldarigi; ge means "crab") In this version of tug-of-war, participants on the either side each hold on to smaller ropes linked to a thick rope, and pull the small strings that are linked to the thick strings. Participants are divided into two groups based on where they live in proximity to Osipcheon Stream, which through downtown Samcheok. The game’s legend said that the winning village areas would receive a prosperous year, a big catch, and have luck throughout the year.

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Seongju Bus Stop
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Seongju-gun)

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BENIKEA Marianne Hotel (베니키아 프리미어 마리안느호텔)
Busan(Haeundae-gu)

Located in Haeundae and opened in July 2014, BENIKEA Marianne Hotel is a business hotel consisting of 127 rooms for tourists and business visitors. The hotel is close to Haeundae Beach so it offers a great view from guest rooms and the sky lounge, embracing the city and the sea. Freshly prepared rooms provide comfort and a 24-hour business center helps business customers with useful work-related facilities and service.

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Topmeori Beach
Jeollanam-do(Muan-gun)

Topmeori Beach (톱머리해수욕장) is characterized by the extremes shown at high and low tide, revealing an endless stretch of white sandy beach during low tide. Together with the dense trees of an appealing pine grove (designated for state protection) a spectacular view awaits the visitor. This beach can be reached by public transportation. The abundance of fish in the nearby seashore makes this holiday location a popular one for fishing enthusiast. There are small sushi or sashimi places lined up alongside the long beach, for those who enjoy hoe (raw fish) fresh from the sea. A local delicacy includes sweet persimmons, a popular gift item.  

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Old Daegwallyeong Road
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

Daegwallyeong, the pass that connects Gangneung-si and Pyeongchang-gun, is 832m in x_height and 13km in length. The pass is the hub of public transportation, the bridge of culture, and the border of the natural environment between Yeongdong and Yeongseo areas. This pass was used for delivering agricultural and marine products from Gangneung to Yeongseo, while local products from Yeongseo area were delivered to Gusan-ni, Seongsan-myeon. Seonbis (scholars in the Joseon Dynasty) also walked over this pass to go to Hanyang (then Capital City of the Joseon Dynasty), where gwageo (the highest-level state examination to recruit ranking officials during the Joseon Dynasty) took place. The Old Daegwallyeong Pass used to be one of the sections of Yeongdong Highway. The highway has been turned into a local road, which helped reduce the traffic along the pass. Walking or driving along the pass offers a peaceful experience with spectacular views. The Old Daegwallyeong Pass is 19.1km long. In the middle of the pass, there is a fork that divides into a route that goes down all the way (1hr 50min), and another one that goes up to Daegwallyeong Museum or Gamagol Village (2hrs 20min). The pass is an easy walk, which makes a great weekend getaway.

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Dongdaemun Spring Blossom Festival
Seoul(Dongdaemun-gu)

Dongdaemun Spring Blossom Festival will take place near the area of Jungrangcheon Stream No. 1 Sports Park and Janga Cherry Blossom Road.

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Gokjeongjae House
Jeollanam-do(Gurye-gun)

Gokjeonjae is built in the architectural style used by wealthy rural families found in the Yeongnam and Honam regions during the late Joseon period. In terms of the house's structure, the Munganchae (servants' quarters), Sarangchae (men's quarters) and Anchae (women's quarters) are arranged in a straight line, and surrounded by a 2.5m-high cobblestone wall based on the concept of a gold ring. Due to the academic value of the unique architectural techniques used in building it, the guest house has been designated as a local cultural heritage. The exterior maintains the traditional hanok's style while the interior is equipped with modern conveniences. One room can accommodate six to eight people, suitable for families. The red clay Ondol (traditional Korean floor heating system) is similar to a sauna as the floor is heated with firewood.

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Motel Two Plus - Goodstay
Gyeonggi-do(Pyeongtaek-si)

Motel Two Plus is located just outside the center of Pyeongtaek in southern Gyeonggi-do. Featured with interior/exterior decoration with tall trees, you can feel as if you are not in the middle of the city. As Pyeongtaek University is situated opposite the motel, all the buses stop nearby, ensuring easy access to public transport. Tourists can enjoy a visit to Tongbok Market, a traditional market with an interesting and friendly atmosphere, and a romantic view of the sunset over the West Sea at Pyeongtaek Port.

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EKONOMY HOTEL - Goodstay
Incheon(Bupyeong-gu)

Located in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon City, the EKONOMY HOTEL Bupyeong in Incheon, as a Korean-style guest house, strives to ensure female and family travelers have a pleasant stay. The hotel comprises simple sports and game facilities including a table tennis room in the basement, a fitness center, and the Sky Garden on the rooftop, the perfect space for chatting and appreciating the surrounding view. In addition, simple beverage and (charged) breakfast services are available on the ground floor. The hotel is adjacent to popular tourist destinations such as Incheon Chinatown, Yeonan Pier, Wolmido Island, and Ganghwado Island.

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Gyeongju JY Pension
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Located on Tohamsan National Park Area, Gyeongju JY Pension is made up of several wooden houses with luxurious interiors modeled after those found in the European countryside. Surrounded by pristine forests, guests can relax comfortably in an elegant environment no matter what the season. Moreover, the pension provides various facilities such as a cafe, indoor and outdoor barbecue house, children swimming pool, Provence garden, and organic vegetable farm. Gyeongju JY Pension is located just a convenient drive away from the Gyeongju Tourism Area and East Beach. Its deluxe facilities and luxurious interior have given the pension a reputation as the best pension in Korea. The staff do their utmost to provide guests with the best service possible.

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