Gwangju(Buk-gu)

Gwangju National Science Museum opened in 2013 to promote science by the government. The museum specializes in light and science with special spaceship shaped exterior. Many of the exhibitions consist of hand-on programs, providing visitors a chance to use their imagination to further learn about science.


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.


Daegu(Jung-gu)

Rivertain Hotel Daegu is one of the best business hotels you can find in the city in terms of quality of the facilities, pleasantness, and convenience. All the guestrooms are finished with environment-friendly materials and furnished with 'Ace Bed,' the most popular bed brand in Korea, anti-allergy goose down blankets, and top-quality linen sheets to ensure that the guests have a good night’s sleep, including the steam clothing care system 'Styler' for business travelers. There are also three free bottles of drinking water in each room. The hotel serves breakfast consisting of steamed rice, soup, side dishes, toast, cereals, and eggs that are cooked on the spot. It’s very conveniently located close to the City Hall, around which are lots of places for dining, touring, and shopping. Thanks to various means of public transportation in the vicinity of the hotel, it’s also very easy to get to many tourist destinations in the city. Geundae-ro, Jung-gu, one of the Top 100 Tourist Attractions in Korea, is within walking distance from the hotel. Popular tourist destinations in the vicinity of the hotel include Seomun Market, Kim Gwangseok-gil Street, Fashion Oriental Medicine Road, and Bongsan Culture Street.


Gyeonggi-do(Yangpyeong-gun)

Baegunbong (alt. 940m) is a sharp pointed peak that sits on the border between Yangpyeong-eup and Okcheon-myeon in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do Province. It is the highest of the peaks along the southern ridge of Yongmunsan Mountain (alt. 1,157m). The two most popular hiking trails along Baegunbong start at Yeonsu-ri in Yongmun-myeon and offer a relatively short hike to the summit.


Seoul(Seongdong-gu)

The Ttukseom Water Purification Plant (Waterworks Museum and Slow Sand Filtration Basin) was completed in August 1908 as the first water purification plant ever built in Korea. In 2008, it celebrated 100 years of history with the opeing of the Waterworks Museum, which showcases the history and value of Seoul's public waterworks. The water supply facility and Slow Sand Filtration Basin are designated No.72 Tangible Cultural Asset of Seoul.


Busan(Busanjin-gu)

Boltaegijip has been recognized across the nation for 15 years for its delectable foods and tradition. It serves steamed fish, fish stew, and boiled fish cooked with one of three fish, including cod, blowfish, and loach. Daeguppol-jjim (braised codfish head) is especially popular.


Gyeonggi-do(Pyeongtaek-si) , Pyeongtaek

It is a place that has been featured in many Korean gastronomic programs, and it uses beef bone soup without additives. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. The representative menu is beef bone soup.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Pohang-si)

A robot museum, a place full of robots everywhere The Robo Life Museum is a place where one can meet robots that are already part of our daily lives, knowingly and unknowingly. You will get to know more about robots while dancing and drawing with them as well as touching and operating them. In the museum, visitors can indirectly experience what the future will be like. It also is an ideal place for kids to satisfy their curiosity and have fun.