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  • Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Riverside Concert (창립 65주년 기념 한국경제인협회와 함께하는 2026 서울시향 강변음악회)

    To mark its 65th anniversary, the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra presents the “2026 Seoul Riverside Concert with the Federation of Korean Industries” on June 13 at Yeouido Hangang Park. The event brings together a full orchestral performance, appearances by world-class guest artists, and a fireworks finale. Open to all free of charge, the concert offers a chance to experience live classical music alongside the nightscape of the Hangang River, creating a memorable and romantic evening in the heart of the city.

  • Beaulounge (뷰라운지)

    Beaulounge, located within Suseong University, provides premium aesthetic and professional skin care services. Customized treatment solutions are offered based on data obtained through smart technology, which diagnoses and analyzes customers' skin and scalp conditions. The skin care program includes multi-care, anti-aging care, brightening care, hormone care, balance care, and moisture care to help customers get healthy and younger-looking skin. Head spa services promote blood circulation in the scalp area and relax the muscles to support lymphatic flow. This helps clear toxins and waste from the scalp, nourishing it and enhancing health and elasticity for both the scalp and skin. The body care service includes relaxing, slimming, and detox therapies.Beaulounge, a place for professional premium skincare, is a new type of tourist destination that promotes the excellence of K-beauty and has helped the beauty industry develop into a tourism resource. Additionally, the facility collaborates with the Korea Tourism Organization, the Daegu Medical Tourism Development Institute, and the Medi Beauty Leader Center of Suseong University to provide special interest tourism and beauty/wellness tourism to foreigners. Beaulounge also introduces beauty products made by companies in Daegu, targeting general customers as well as overseas tourists. As a result, Beaulounge was designated as an excellent wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization in 2022.

  • Woomooljip Bucheon (우물집 부천)

    Woomooljip in Bucheon is a popular Korean restaurant located just a short walk from Sinjung-dong Station (Seoul Subway Line 7). Its interior, featuring flowing water from an actual well and calm, refined decor, creates a serene atmosphere suited for family gatherings or quiet meals with a partner. Private and semi-private seating areas enhance the sense of intimacy, allowing guests to dine comfortably away from outside distractions. The restaurant is known for its premium individual hot pot and pot rice, prepared with care and served with a rich, flavorful broth. Complemented by a clean table setting and quality ingredients, including hanu (Korean beef) brisket side dishes, Woomooljip offers a well-rounded and satisfying Korean dining experience in the city.

  • Suwon Nammun Market (수원 남문시장)

    Suwon Nammun Market, the largest traditional market complex in Gyeonggi-do, refers collectively to a group of nine interconnected markets. These include Jidong Market, Paldalmun Market, Minari Square Market, Motgol Market, Yeongdong Market, Citizen Sangga Market, Nammun Fashion Street Market, Gucheon-dong Gongu (Tool) Market, and Nammun Rodeo Market. Its origins date back to the reign of King Jeongjo, when a permanent market was established along Jongno Street near the bell tower inside Hwaseong Fortress. At the same time, a five-day market was held outside Paldalmun Gate. Together, these early marketplaces are considered the foundation of present-day Suwon Nammun Market. (Courtesy of Suwon City Official Blog)

  • Party Regina Pool Villa (파티레지나 풀빌라)

    Party Regina is a private villa accommodation located in Geojedo Island, near the Haegeumgang Islets. It offers a quiet setting with a year-round heated pool overlooking the sea. The villa features modern furnishings and is situated close to major tourist attractions, making it suitable for both relaxation and local exploration.

  • 10y Ground (10년후그라운드)

    10y Ground, also known as 10 Years Later Ground, was originally built in 1969 as a church and gymnasium. It was later transformed into Eunseong Kindergarten in 1975. For over 50 years, it has served as a learning space that nurtured countless dreamers, preserving layers of memories and history across generations. Now reimagined as a village concierge in Yangnim-dong, the space offers a range of unique, locally rooted experiences found only in the area. It brings together diverse knowledge-based services, including education, community, and publishing, as well as food experiences that introduce new lifestyles. A variety of cultural and artistic programs are also available to enrich everyday life. 10y Ground hosts events and gatherings, operates docent tours and hands-on art programs, and features a curated selection of local goods. Signature beverages, including the 1890 Vienna latte and a classic Americano, are also available.

  • Busan Sports Complex Sajik Baseball Ground (부산사직종합운동장 사직야구장)

    Located within the Busan Sports Complex, Busan Sajik Baseball Ground was completed in October 1985 and has served as the home stadium of the Lotte Giants since 1986. The stadium was managed by Busan Metropolitan City until 2008, when its management was transferred to the Lotte Giants. Originally designed as a multipurpose venue for sports such as baseball, soccer, and rugby, the stadium is now used exclusively for baseball games. Official merchandise shops are located within the complex near the main entrance and plaza area. On home game days, additional pop-up stores are also open, offering a variety of baseball-related merchandise.

WSL Siheung Korea Open Qualifying Series (WSL 시흥 코리아 오픈 국제 서핑대회)

WSL Siheung Korea Open Qualifying Series (WSL 시흥 코리아 오픈 국제 서핑대회)

2026-06-10

42 Geobukseomdulle-gil, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-2-303-5330

The WSL Siheung Korea Open is held at Wave Park in Siheung, Asia’s largest artificial surfing facility, over three days. As Korea’s first official World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series event, and the first to take place in an artificial wave pool, it has drawn global attention from the surfing community. The venue features a 2,240-meter-long cove and can accommodate up to 160 athletes and 20,000 spectators. The competition features top surfers from multiple countries across men’s and women’s shortboard and longboard divisions. Recognized as a key international event, it is broadcast in several countries and serves as an important stage for competitive surfing in the region. The event is hosted by the Siheung and organized in collaboration with local sports and media partners, with support from national and regional institutions.

Haslla Gangneung Immersive Art Show (하슬라강릉 이머시브아트쇼)

Haslla Gangneung Immersive Art Show (하슬라강릉 이머시브아트쇼)

2026-06-02

474-4 Chodang-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Haslla Gangneung Immersive Art Show is an outdoor immersive media art show held in the dense pine forest of Chodang-dong, Gangneung. Visitors can walk along the forest path and experience the unique atmosphere created by the combination of light, music, and nature. Each visit presents a different atmosphere shaped by seasonal and weather conditions, establishing it as a distinctive form of nighttime tourism content that offers a more memorable way to experience Gangneung after dark.

Goum (고움)

Goum (고움)

2026-06-05

33 Dogok-ro 23-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Goum is a gomtang (beef bone soup)-focused dining spot near Yeoksam Station in Seoul that reinterprets the traditional dish through a modern Korean dining format. Led by a chef from a renowned Michelin two-star restaurant, the kitchen draws on over a decade of experience in Korean cuisine. The menu centers on the essence of gomtang, exploring the depth and character of broth over time. From light, clear chotang to deeper, more robust habtang, each course highlights shifts in texture and flavor, creating a structured yet understated dining experience rooted in tradition.

Seodong Miro Market (서동미로시장)

Seodong Miro Market (서동미로시장)

2026-05-21

16 Seodong-ro 141beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

Seodong Miro Market, located in Geumjeong-gu, Busan, derives its name from its maze-like layout. The area encompasses three markets: Seodong Market, Seodong Local Market, and Seodong Traditional Alley Market. The three markets are collectively designated as a cultural tourism market. The market represents a modern interpretation of a traditional market, combining conventional market functions with cultural and artistic elements such as creative spaces and educational programs. Established in June 2012, the Seodong Art Creation Space features a multi-purpose room, exhibition hall, artist studios, classrooms, a small library, a rooftop rest area, and an outdoor performance venue, arranged across two above-ground floors and one basement level.

Nosong Mansion (노송맨숀)

Nosong Mansion (노송맨숀)

2026-06-05

17-9 Madangjae 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Nosong Mansion is an atmospheric accommodation located near Jeonju Hanok Village. It combines the character of an older building with modern comforts, focusing on the experience of staying rather than basic lodging. The space features warm lighting and wood-toned interiors that create a calm atmosphere. Designed for individuals, couples, families, and small groups, it offers a private and comfortable setting. Reflecting the local sensibility of Jeonju, it provides a place to rest while experiencing a slower pace of travel.

Eihwaz (아이와즈)

Eihwaz (아이와즈)

2026-06-02

71 Sangwan-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

Eihwaz, located in Gwangju Metropolitan City, is a multi-cultural space inspired by a European sensibility and centered on the theme of “the most beautiful moments in life.” The venue offers a range of curated spaces and programs, providing diverse experiences for visitors alongside facilities suitable for various purposes. Designed for flexible and organic use, the space accommodates a wide range of purposes, including brand showcases, corporate training sessions, and trendy pop-up stores. With its unique concept and versatile facilities, Eihwaz stands out as a distinctive venue in Gwangju, offering an exotic and immersive leisure experience within the city.

Hyundai Yachts (현대요트 인천)

Hyundai Yachts (현대요트 인천)

2026-05-21

143 Wangsanmarina-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

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.