KOREA TRIP OCTOBER 2015
 
Thursday, 8 Oct 2015
Flight to Incheon
TRIP START
 
Friday, 9 Oct 2015
N Seoul Tower
N Seoul Tower is Korea's first integrated transmission tower beaming television and radio broadcasts. The tower's main attractions include multi-colored digital art projected onto the tower at night, a digital observatory, a roof terrace.N Seoul Tower has become famous for its "Locks of Love". Situated on top of the N Plaza, the Roof Terrace is a spacious wooden viewing deck whose exotic atmosphere makes it very popular with lovers. A recent attraction for courting couples is "Locks of Love," thousands of padlocks attached to the fence by romantic Seoulites symbolizing their undying affection.
 
Teddy Bear Museum
The museum is divided into several galleries. There are the Hall of Historical Seoul, modern Seoul and Princess Hours drama.
 
Namsangol Hanok Village
Namsangol Hanok Village is a collection of five hanoks (traditional Korean houses) from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), recovered from different parts of the city and relocated to the northern foot of Namsan Mountain. The interiors of each of these five houses reflect owners from different walks of life, from the middle class to the yangban (who were mainly high government officials, noblemen and aristocrats). At the hanok village, international visitors can participate in traditional Korean activities such as archery and enjoy traditional Korean performances as well.
 
Myeongdong
Myeongdong is a stunning shopping district with countless shops and restaurants. Its wild popularity has led to similar shopping districts springing up all across the country. Two anchor department stores (Lotte and Shinsegae) and a number of large shopping malls lie along the streets of Myeongdong. Shops for clothing or cosmetics can be seen at every corner, and street stalls dot the spaces in between, offering tasty snacks, inexpensive clothes, or sparkling accessories.
 
Saturday, 10 Oct 2015
Everland
The park is home to over 40 heart-pounding rides and attractions. In addition to ‘Safari World’ featuring white tigers, tigers, lions and bears. ‘Herbivore Safari’ letting visitors get up close and personal with the safari’s giraffes, elephants and ostriches. Everland is also known for its gorgeous flower arrangements and beautiful gardens. Other great spots for family fun are the Snow Sled (the first and the longest of its kind in Korea), Caribbean Bay (an outstanding water park) and Everland Speedway (a racing track). Full of exciting attractions and entertainment, Everland is one of the most popular places in Korea.
 
Dongdaemun Market
Dongdaemun Market is a large commercial district comprised of traditional markets and shopping centers. It is Korea’s largest wholesale and retail shopping district featuring 26 shopping malls, 30,000 speciality shops, and 50,000 manufacturers. All kinds of goods can be found here including silks and fabric, clothes, shoes and accessories, electronics, leather goods, sporting goods, office supplies, pet products and toys.Although Dongdaemun Market is traditionally famous for its night market, this popular shopping district attracts hordes of shoppers and tourists at all times of day. Dongdaemun market is open 24-hours a day. Most major wholesalers and retailers are here along with specialist outlets focusing on the youth market, making Dongdaemun Market the best place to find the latest fashions at bargain prices. Dongdaemun’s famous food alley, Mukja Golmok, is also essential for anyone wanting to check out the latest trends in Korean cuisine.
 
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon is an 11 km long modern stream that runs through downtown Seoul. The stream starts from Cheonggye Plaza, a popular cultural arts venue, and passes under a total of 22 bridges before flowing into the Hangang (River), with many attractions along its length. The two main attractions of Cheonggye Plaza are the “Spring” Tower and the Candlelight Fountain. “Spring” is a sculpture by Swedish pop artist, Claes Oldenburg and serves as a striking backdrop for the wide variety of cultural events held at the plaza. The Candlelight Fountain is a 4m long, two-layered waterfall that flows into the stream, and marks the start of Cheonggyecheon’s flowing current towards the Hangang. Candlelight Fountain is particularly stunning at night with its multi-colored illuminations.
 
Sunday, 11 Oct 2015
Nami Island
Nami Island was formed as a result of the construction of the Cheongpyeong Dam. It is a half moon shaped isle and famous for its beautiful tree lined roads. A special feature of Nami Island is that there are no telephone poles. This is because all electric wires were built underground to keep the natural feeling of the landscape. The complex is 553,560 square yards with chestnut trees and poplar trees around the isle. In the middle of the isle, there is a grass field and composed of education and training facilities, camping sites, swimming pools and water-sports facilities for motorboats and water skiing. There is also a theme park with merry-go-rounds, a shooting range, roller skating rink and there are lodging facilities such as resort villas and bungalows.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace was the first royal palace built by the Joseon Dynasty. Built in 1395, Gyeongbokgung Palace was located at the heart of newly appointed capital of Seoul and represented the sovereignty of the Joseon Dynasty. The largest of the Five Grand Palaces, Gyeongbokgung served as the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty. There areHyangwonjeong Pavilion in the center of Hyangwonji Lake, National Folk Museum & National Palace Museum of Korea. We also can see the changing of the royal guard.
 
Changdeokgung palace / East Palace (Optional)
Changdeokgung Palace was the second royal villa built following the construction of Gyeongbukgung Palace in 1405. It was the principal palace for many of the Joseon kings and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. The palace grounds are comprised of a public palace area, a royal family residence building and the rear garden. Known as a place of rest for the kings, the rear garden boasts a gigantic tree that is over 300 years old, a small pond, and a pavilion.
 
Itaewon
Itaewon is a unique place where one can meet people of diverse nationalities and cultures. Itaewon is a destination for internationals to enjoy a diversity of culture, shopping, and entertainment experiences. Itaewon typically refers to the street full of stores, restaurants, and stalls over 1.4 kilometers between Itaewon 1-dong and Hannam 2-dong in the east. Fashion shops specialize in various imported clothes, leather goods, fur goods, handbags, shoes and antique furniture. Big and tall sizes unavailable in other areas are well-stocked and experienced tailors offer customized clothes.
 
Monday, 12 Oct 2015
Kimchi Theme Park
At Kimchi Theme Park You can learn Korean history and culture through kimchi. It offers kimchi-making classes guided by a professional kimchi instructor. Participants can taste the kimchi they make, have it packed up and take it home with them. We can also wear traditional Korean hanbok and participate in a traditional Korean wedding. Photos may be taken at the Photo Zone across from the Hanbok Experience Center.
 
 
Aiins World
Aiins World is a theme park where miniature recreations of world famous buildings are on display. The miniatures were crafted with such painstaking attention to detail that visitors feel like they are looking at the real thing. People also feel as if they have taken a trip around the world all in one day.The miniature version of the Great Wall of China and Mt. Kilimanjaro, blowing out smoke and ash, attracts many visitors with realistic models as well as sound effects. Other miniatures include the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center with its famous ice rink, and the street of Broadway in New York City. Taking pictures next to some of the most famous structures in the world can be a rewarding experience and fun for everyone.
 
Gwacheon National Science Museum
The Gwacheon National Science Museum is the largest science museum in Korea. There are five Science Halls in the GNSM, of which the Korean Traditional Science Hall has various hands-on exhibits including ‘Sundial’, ‘Daedongyeogido’ (a map of Korea in the 19th Century), ‘Hanok’ (a Korean traditional house), ‘Girigocha’ (a semi-automatic machine for the measurement of distance from 1441) and ‘Bigeo’ (Korean traditional flying vehicle from the 16th Century). Museum visitors can witness the wisdom and traces of Korean ancestors in science.‘Saryogwan’ and ‘Hall of Fame’ also belong to the Korean Traditional Science Hall. Saryogwan, the Korean traditional library, holds permanent collections of Korean traditional literature, maps, and Korean archaeological artifacts including ‘Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido’ (astronomical chart that copied constellations in the sky on paper in 1687).
 
Banpo Bridge Fountain times
Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain is the world’s longest bridge fountain. The fountain is programmed to play different shows during the day and night. During the day, the fountain shows a hundred different configurations meant to evoke waving willow branches and willow leaves. When the sun goes down, 200 lights illuminate the fountain as it sends up dancing, rainbow-colored jets of water in the air in synchronization with music.
 
 
Tuesday, 13 June 2014
Flight to Jakarta
END OF TRIP
 
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