Korea travel information

Travel information provided by the Korea Touism Organization's TourAPI.

  • Busan Old Town Revitalization Festival [Taxchelin] (부산원도심활성화축제 [택슐랭])

    Enjoy the charm of of Busan's old downtown through "Taxchelin!" Taxulain is a combination of taxi and Michelin, and it is a festival where you can enjoy performances, experiences, and tours centered around local hidden gems recommended by veteran taxi drivers with over 10 years of experience. The festival highlights on a different theme each year, making every moment special.

  • Shrine for Prince Wolsan (월산대군사당)

    Prince Wolsan, born Yi Jeong, was the elder brother of King Seongjong, the 9th ruler of the Joseon dynasty. He was regarded as an accomplished writer, with his reputation said to have extended even to China. King Seongjong is known to have frequently visited Prince Wolsan’s residence, where he named a pavilion Pungwoljeong after the prince’s pen name. The prince is also remembered for his loyalty and close fraternal bond with the king. Adjacent to the shrine lies Prince Wolsan’s tomb. The shrine itself was established before 1693, with the current structures reconstructed in 1786. Preserved within the shrine is a small palanquin known as a yoeo, which was used to carry the prince’s spirit tablet.

  • Sungsimdang Culture Space (성심당문화원)

    Sungsimdang Culture Space is located along Euneungjeongi Culture Street. It was created by renovating a former dormitory building near the main branch of Sungsimdang in 2022. Not only is Sungsimdang one of the most famous bakeries in Korea, it has maintained its reputation as an iconic local business that represents Daejeon since its opening in 1956. Sungsimdang Culture Space focuses on sharing the philosophy of Sungsimdang and the sentiments of Daejeon. It consists of one basement floor and four above-ground floors, designed with cultural spaces and diverse attractions on each floor that includes a cafe and a place where people can sit their purchased baked goods from Sungsimdang.

  • Galaxy / Rogatis - Hyundai Department Store Chungcheong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (갤럭시 현대백화점 충청점)

    GALAXY is a Korean menswear brand operated by Samsung C&T, known for refined businesswear rooted in classic tailoring. High-quality fabrics and precise construction create a sharp, confident fit, combining timeless tailoring with a modern sensibility.

  • Jihuheon (지후헌)

    Jihuheon, a standalone hanok accommodation in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, combines traditional Korean architectural elements with contemporary amenities. The property includes an indoor jacuzzi and barbecue facilities. The hanok consists of two rooms, three king-size beds, and two bathrooms, with a maximum capacity of up to ten guests, making it suitable for small group stays. It is located approximately a three-minute walk from Hansung University Station on Seoul Subway Line 4.

  • Little Prince House (감천문화마을 어린왕자 전시관)

    Little Prince House in Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan, was established by the Succession Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in collaboration with Gamcheon Culture Village. As the only exhibition hall in Korea dedicated to "The Little Prince," it invites visitors to explore Saint-Exupéry’s philosophy through immersive displays, photo zones, and experiential exhibits inspired by the story’s iconic themes.

  • Hongcheon Leisure Yoon Rafting ATV Survival (홍천레저윤 래프팅 ATV 서바이벌)

    Hongcheon Leisure Yoon Rafting ATV Survival is located right in front of the rafting arrival point on the Hongcheon River. The facility offers separate hot-water shower rooms for men and women, allowing visitors to freshen up comfortably after activities. A continuous pickup service is also available, using large buses, vans, trucks, and ATVs for convenient transportation. Among the ATV courses, there is also a shallow-water route that offers a safe and enjoyable experience for beginners. Visitors can also try buggy cars (UTVs), an activity that is not easily found elsewhere in Korea.

Jeju Food and Wine Festival (제주푸드앤와인페스티벌)

Jeju Food and Wine Festival (제주푸드앤와인페스티벌)

2026-03-26

38 Sinhwayeoksa-ro 304beon-gil, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-2-3467-0303

The Jeju Food & Wine Festival (JFWF), Jeju’s premier gastronomic festival, is a cultural event that showcases the value of Jeju’s local ingredients and culinary heritage to both domestic and international audiences through dishes crafted from the island’s pristine produce. The festival presents a diverse program of culinary experiences, including Gala Dinners featuring multi-course fine dining by renowned chefs, and Gourmet Week, which highlights collaborations with chefs, celebrities, and brands at leading local establishments. Signature ingredients of Jeju, such as its famed pork, are showcased through curated dining events led by top restaurants and guest chefs. Visitors can also take part in interactive cooking classes, dessert and café showcases, and other programs that allow one to fully experience Jeju's gastronomic culture.

Goyang Special Tourist Zone (고양관광특구)

Goyang Special Tourist Zone (고양관광특구)

2026-03-20

1271-1 Jungang-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

“Special tourist zones” are areas designated by law for the concentrated development of tourism infrastructure and services, including visitor guidance and promotional activities, with the aim of attracting international travelers. Among them is the Goyang Special Tourist Zone, which was established to draw both domestic and overseas visitors while positioning the city as an international tourism hub. The zone brings together key attractions such as KINTEX, a major venue for the MICE industry, along with Ilsan Lake Park, La Festa, Western Dome, One Mount, and Aqua Planet Ilsan. The area hosts a variety of cultural programming, including live performances, music contests, and seasonal festivals, reflecting its ongoing role as a hub for entertainment and tourism.

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch (우수옥 정자본점)

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch (우수옥 정자본점)

2026-03-09

120 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch, located in Jeongja-dong in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, is a restaurant that presents refined Korean cuisine rooted in tradition. The name “Usuok” reflects the restaurant’s philosophy of preserving the standards and heritage of Korean food. The restaurant exclusively uses hanu (Korean beef) and serves a variety of shareable dishes, including grilled beef, bulgogi, and Pyeongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). The bulgogi is prepared lightly to highlight the natural flavor and texture of the beef, while the assorted platters are ideal for sharing during special gatherings. Winter favorite dish onban, a bowl of Pyeongyang-style soup and rice, offers a comforting warm dish with meat in rich broth. With a spacious dining area and private rooms, restaurant is well suited for family gatherings, business meetings, and special occasions.

Kangol - LOTTE Outletss Cheongju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (캉골 롯데아울렛 청주점)

Kangol - LOTTE Outletss Cheongju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (캉골 롯데아울렛 청주점)

2026-03-27

3F, 1004, 2sunhwan-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

KANGOL is a street-casual brand originating in the UK, best known for its kangaroo logo and distinctive designs. With products ranging from hats and bags to apparel, it remains popular among younger generations by balancing practicality and current trends.

Chuidasun Resort (취다선 리조트)

Chuidasun Resort (취다선 리조트)

2025-10-23

2688 Haemajihaean-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Chuidasun Resort Tea & Meditation is a place full of joy and happiness. The tea ceremony program helps you connect with your inner self through tea and meditation. The dynamic meditation and dance programs will transform your life fundamentally. Become the master of a happy life in this cozy and pleasant resort.

Chungju Museum (충주박물관)

Chungju Museum (충주박물관)

2026-03-11

112-28 Jungangtap-gil, Jungangtap-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Chungju Museum was established with the purpose of preserving academic research and artifacts of the Korea's central inland cultural region and realizing a museum that engages with citizens through various events such as special exhibitions. It is composed of the first exhibition hall, the second exhibition hall, and outdoor exhibition spaces. The first exhibition hall displays Buddhist relics, such as those related to Mireukdaewon Stone Temple Site and the second exhibition hall focuses on materials excavated from the Chungju area, showcasing the historical characteristics from the prehistoric era to the Unified Silla period. In particular, the exhibition of the Chungju Goguryeobi Monument and the Danyang Jeokseongbi Monument demonstrates that the Chungju area was a strategic location during the Three Kingdoms period.

Hwaseong Yacht (화성요트)

Hwaseong Yacht (화성요트)

2026-03-12

5 Jeongokhang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Manse-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hwaseong Yacht offers yacht experiences departing from Jeongok Port, Korea’s first leisure harbor demonstration marina. Suitable for visitors of all ages, the program allows guests to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while taking in views of the surrounding islands and port scenery. The 41-passenger luxury catamaran provides a spacious and comfortable ride, offering a relaxing experience different from typical sailing yachts. Visitors can choose from shared public cruises, private yacht tours, or romantic sunset cruises and make reservations according to their preferred time. Catering services are also available for private tours for an additional fee.