Korea travel information

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

27th Ulsan Amateur Golf Tournament (제27회 울산아마골프대회)

The Ulsan Amateur Golf Tournament, hosted by Kyungsang Ilbo and organized by the Ulsan Golf Association, is a key event for local amateur golfers. Divided into general and senior player categories, participants compete in an 18-hole stroke game, with various awards at stake. The tournament promotes golf culture, sportsmanship, and community bonding.
Jennyhouse (제니하우스)

Step into Jennyhouse, Korea’s top luxury beauty salon, for an unforgettable hair and makeup transformation. Renowned for its exceptional service and artistry, Jennyhouse is where celebrities like Son Ye-jin, Han Ji-min, and Suzy achieve their iconic looks.Upon booking a reservation, clients can choose from a range of services tailored to their style and needs. Whether it’s a glamorous red-carpet makeover, a trendy K-beauty hair transformation, or elegant wedding styling, Jennyhouse's team of 80 expert artists ensures a personalized experience.Expect cutting-edge techniques, top-tier products, and meticulous attention to detail. Jennyhouse offers the experience for clients to embrace the best of K-beauty and leave with a look that’s uniquely theirs. At Jennyhouse, every client walks out feeling confident, radiant, and ready to shine.
Sulla-gil Yeah Café & Bibi (순라길 예 & 비비)

Situated in Sulla-gil, the Sulla-gil Yeah Café & Bibi is a roaster café where each bean is handpicked. It also offers a range of wine selections. The café is a perfect place to relax after exploring downtown Seoul. The cozy atmosphere of the café with the added charm of the stone wall visible from café, makes visitors feel at ease and relaxed. The evenings here turn into a music and movie session, adding a lively atmosphere to the space.
Jisan Resort Snowman Rental Shop (지산리조트 눈사람 렌탈샵)

The Jisan Resort Snowman Rental Shop, located at the entrance of Jisan Forest Resort, is a budget-friendly ski clothing and equipment rental shop. Its proximity to the ski resort, trendy clothing, and well-maintained gears, make it a popular choice among customers. The extensive collection also appeals to groups. Visitors can not only rent or purchase ski clothes and equipment but also take ski lessons with qualified trainers.
The N Resort (더앤리조트)

The N Resort, located in Yangyang Ganwon State, has total of 320 room with hot spring water, perfect for relaxation and activities. The resort has spa service with hot spring water, various restaurants both indoors and outdoors. Visitors can enjoy activities throughout the year with forest trail nearby for bike ride or a stroll.
Haeundae Tourist Information Center (해운대관광안내소)

Haeundae Tourist Information Center, located next to the Busan Aquarium, provides information about tourist attractions and programs. Visitors can obtain leaflets, travel maps, and guidebooks to make their trip more convenient. Right next to the Information Center is the Haeundae Souvenir Shop, where visitors can purchase a variety of Haeundae-themed souvenirs, such as camellia tote bags, mugs, magnets, and accessories.
Dream People Enter (드림피플엔터)

Dream People Enter is an indoor ski class facility that visitors can enjoy throughout the year with beginner and intermediate slopes and auto slope for advanced learners. The class also go on field trips to Muju Deogyusan Resort and Welli Hilli Park for ski camps and lessons. There are ski and snowboard classes for both individuals and groups. It also has facility to repair ski gears, a storage, and a ski shop.

Festivals

Sejong Jeongwol Daeboreum National Kite-flying Contest (2025 세종시 정월대보름 전국 연날리기 대회)

2025-02-06

Sejong-dong, Sejong-si
+82-44-865-2411

Jeongwol Daeboreum, the Great Full Moon Festival, is celebrated on the 15^th day of the first month of the lunar calendar. It is a traditional holiday celebrated with family, wishing for health and happiness. Visitors can create lifelong memories with traditional Korean games and programs. Visitors can also participate in the Jeongwol Daeboreum National Kite-flying Contest.

Sightseeing

Ttangkkeut Observatory (땅끝전망대)

2025-02-03

100 Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do

The edge of the Haenam is referred to as ttangkkeut, which literally means at the end of the land. Located on Galdusan Mountain, the Ttangkkeut Observatory provides a panoramic view spanning from Jindo Island to Wando Island. The first floor of the observatory features a photo booth, where visitors can take pictures with Haenam’s Mascot and Ttangkkeut Village in the background. The café on the first floor provides visitors an opportunity to rest. Even though the observatory is easily accessible by walk, it is recommended to take the monorail, which offers a beautiful view of the Ttangkkeut Village.

Restaurant

Palgakdo Main Branch (팔각도 본점)

2025-01-23

643 Gyeongin-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul

Palgakdo is a restaurant specializing in charcoal-grilled chicken cuts. The chicken is cooked over charcoal, making it tender and juicy. Visitors can try various chicken parts paired with delicious side dishes and sauces. The store’s unique interior, inspired by a pentagon theme, makes it a great place for dates and group gatherings.

Shopping

Musinsa Standard Seongsu (무신사 스탠다드 성수)

2024-11-18

83 Yeonmujang-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Located near Seongsu-dong Café Street, this is the physical store of the online editorial shop MUSINSA. The store offers affordable, high-quality clothing aimed at young adults in their 20s, with neutral colors and minimalist designs popular among Koreans. It’s also a favorite indoor date spot for couples, providing a quick overview of the latest fashion trends.

Accommodation

Park Roche Resort & Wellness (파크로쉬 리조트앤웰니스)

2024-12-13

9-12 Jungbong-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-560-1111

Park Roche Resort & Wellness, run by Resort HDC, is a top-notch wellness resort in Korea. Its location boasts the clean and beautiful nature of Gangwon-do with its mountain, valleys, and waterfalls. The resort operates premium wellness programs, including expert-guided wellness programs, healthy gourmet dishes made with local ingredients, and unique healing programs amidst pristine nature.
The resort won first place in the T+L Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023 hosted by the globally renowned travel magazine Travel+Leisure; and was chosen as a recommended wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. It is a true companion that carefully guides you so that you can experience the best wellness journey.

Culture

Geoje Sea World (거제씨월드)

2025-01-14

15 Jisepohaean-ro, Irun-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Geoje Sea World, the largest dolphin theme park in Korea, is located in Geoje. As one of the main attractions in the area, it is the only place in Korea that offers experience programs with the white beluga whales. Visitors can meet and interact with dolphins and beluga whales up close and also participate in the marine education program.

Leisure

Hyundai Yachts (현대요트 인천)

2024-12-13

143 Wangsanmarina-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
032-710-6976

Hyundai and Cosmos Yachting Co., Ltd. is a joint venture between Hyundai Yachts Co., Ltd., the first yacht maker in South Korea, and Cosmos Yachting, a global yacht chartering company headquartered in Greece. The company offers various chartered yacht services at Wangsan Marina in Incheon and the Hangang River in Seoul. Diverse experience programs are available, including workshops, sunset yachting, wedding and proposal events, fishing tours, and yacht parties. In 2021, it was designated as a wellness tourism destination by the Incheon Tourism Organization. The company developed Yacht Nidra, a relaxation and meditation program, a first and only one in Korea. In 2023, it was also selected as a wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization. New wellness programs are constantly being expanded and developed.