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“Life is a voyage that's homeward bound.”- Herman Melville_Nest Hotel Incheon

South Korea officially the Republic of Korea "The Republic of Great Han” and commonly referred to as Korea, is a sovereign state in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. The name Korea is derived from the Kingdom of Goryeo. It shares land borders with North Korea to the north, and oversea borders with Japan to the east and China to the west. Roughly half of the country's 50 million people reside in the metropolitan area surrounding its capital, the Seoul Capital Area, which is the second largest in the world with over 25 million residents.

Goyang, located north of Seoul (the capital of South Korea), and the city can be easily accessed through Seoul Ring- Express and Jayuro Expressway within 20 minutes. The city has become an exemplary leader among other cities in South Korea, in areas such as regional economic vitalization, environmental friendly residential areas, and convenient transportation system.

Seoul, the capital of Korea, is arguably the most popular tourist destination in all of Korea. Packed with countless sights to see and places to visit, such as ancient palaces, traditional markets, and high-end shopping districts, Seoul is a city with so much to offer that you might not know where to start. To get the most out of your stay, visit some of Seoul's most famous attractions by taking a trip aboard the Seoul City Tour Bus, which offers various routes.

Jeonju, located in the southwestern part of the Korean Peninsula in northern Jeolla province has the most favorable geographical conditions, including vast plains and close proximity to the sea. Jeonju has best maintained the Korean traditions and culture through hanok (Korean traditional houses), hansik (Korean traditional cuisine) and hanji (Korean traditional paper.

Yeosu, a wonderful maritime city located in the southern coastal area comprising of 317 islands and 915km of ria coastline. With the marvelous sea nearby, this city is regarded as one of the most renowned and beautiful seaports and popular vacation destinations in Korea. Famous tourist attractions in Yeosu include Odongdo Island where red common camellia flowers bloom during the winter and Hallyeohaesang National Park which is dotted with hundreds of small and big islands.

Suncheon, is quickly emerging as the ecological capital of Korea. Suncheonman Bay Ecological Park is a natural ecosystem that has remained almost completely untouched, earning it global recognition for its ecological value. Suncheon City Tour takes visitors to Suncheonman Bay to experience the wetlands and reed fields and to Seonamsa Temple and Songgwangsa Temple to bask in the temples' thousand-year-old heritage. Other stops on the journey include Naganeupseong Folk Village, the village of thatched-roof houses dating back to the Joseon Dynasty.

Incheon, the second largest port city of Korea as It is also the city where the country’s progress towards modernization first began at the end of the 19th century. Wolmido Island and Yeonan Pier have long been regarded as the most famous tourist sites in Incheon, and eco-tourism courses including neighboring islands, such as Ganghwado and Seongmodo, are currently earning great popularity among visitors.