Hongch'on Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Walk Around Vivaldi Park

Walk Around Vivaldi Park, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  walk around the huge complex and see the sights and attraction like Global Folk Village, sledding hill, sauna, tennis, bowling alley, billiards, shooting range, Korean/Japanese/Western restaurants, fast food restaurant, coffee shop, game room, singing room, nightclub, lake... 

Drink and Be Jolly!

Drink and Be Jolly!, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  when in a resort with a big room and kitchen, what else to do but Drink! and be merry hehehe! 

Oceanworld 2

Oceanworld 2, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  PArt 2 of Tips on Vivaldi Ocean World (more pictures!)Daemyung Vivaldi Resort is more famous as a ski resort however it is not the only attraction! It also boast of a huge water themed park or complex called Ocean World!. Ocean World is an Egyptian Inspired Water theme... 

Vivaldi Ocean World 1

Vivaldi Ocean World 1, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Daemyung Vivaldi Resort is more famous as a ski resort however it is not the only attraction! It also boast of a huge water themed park or complex called Ocean World!. Ocean World is an Egyptian Inspired Water theme complex inside Vivaldi Resort and is divided into 2 zones,... 

Cable Car and Ski lift

Cable Car and Ski lift, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Vivaldi Resort claims that they have the best snow for skiing during winter time (off course I can't verfify that since I been here during summer season) and they also claim that visitors to Vivaldi Park can enjoy both daytime and nighttime skiing with ease. The slope with a... 

Hotels  

Daemyung Vivaldi Resort: Resort Galore of South Korea

Daemyung Vivaldi Resort: Resort Galore of South Korea, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Korean Resorts are typically geared for domestic travel and are family oriented hence you ca see in the pictures that the rooms are very large and every room has a kitchen! so that you can cook your food. at the cabinets, there are matresses and extra pillows hence for a... 

Ong Gul Juk Chae: Condo/Min Bak

Ong Gul Juk Chae: Condo/Min Bak, Hongch'on

 schwein Says:  Same as any other condo-style place in South Korea: big floor-heated room with mats to sleep on, and a bathroom. This place has a cafe on the first floor. Average room, average prices... not much else to say. 

Restaurants  

Vivaldi Lobby Restaurant: 24 hour food

Vivaldi Lobby Restaurant: 24 hour food, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Cafeteria, the restaurant at the main lobby of Daenyung Vivaldi resort is also open 24 hours and serves mostly tourist like us (since almost all south koreans cook meals in their rooms). the menu is international and since we are on a packaged tour, our breakfast here is... 

Go Jum Gang: Korean Fastfood

Go Jum Gang: Korean Fastfood, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Vivaldi Park offers the Food Court in the Main Center (where are rooms are) and at the Resort and various snack corners located outdoors. One of the moderately priced and tasty korean fast food kiosk at the food court is go jum gang. We ate here and as in other restaurants... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Ice Diving

Ice Diving, Hongch'on

 schwein Says:  The best diving in Korea, during winter, is found in Hongcheon. Located a two hour drive east of Seoul between Seoul and the east sea area, Hongcheon offers a nice weekend get away from Seoul, that isn't too far away. There are various scuba shops/clubs in and around... 

Favorites  

Raining and Foggy View 1

Raining and Foggy View 1, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Morning Foggy View in Vivaldi Complex in Hongchon with Summer Rains!surprising rainy weather in the start of summer in the mountains of Hongchon in Gangwon Province in South Korea. The views here at panoramic! 

Raining and Foggy View 2

Raining and Foggy View 2, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Again, Summer Rain plus foggy views of Vivaldi Complex with outrageous poses of us! (hehehe) 

Foggy view 1

Foggy view 1, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Dawn Foggy View of the Vivaldi Resort Complex (it is summertime but the temperature is 10 Degrees Celsius). 

Vivaldi Resort Complex

Vivaldi Resort Complex, Hongch'on

 machomikemd Says:  Daemyung Vivaldi Park offers plenty of on-site accommodation, with over 1,000 rooms available at the resort. Facilities and services are comprehensive and include a supermarket, pharmacy, hair salon, photo lab, various dining options and several night clubs. There is also a... 

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