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July 5, 2005

Contact: Brad Brennan or Jinny Han
312-981-1717

HANOK (TRADITIONAL HOMESTAY) IN KOREA

Visitors also can stay at a hanok, a Korean traditional house. It could be a good chance for overseas visitors to experience the old Korean life style. All furniture, windows and other items are reproductions of a traditional Korean house. Traditional sleeping pads and quilts are provided. Samcheonggak in Seoul and Jirye Artists Colony and Suaedang in Andong boast beautiful natural surroundings. Rakgojae, Seoul Guest House in Seoul, and Saehwagwan and Yangsajae in Jeonju are each located inside a hanok village, where visitors can feel the flavor of old Korean life. Room rates very. For Samcheonggak, rates are over 200,000 won per room (breakfast not included), but for most others, rates are under 100,000 won per room (breakfast included).

Seoul
Friends House: www.friends-house.com
Rakgojae: http://hs-plan.co.kr (Korean)
Samcheonggak: www.samcheonggak.or.kr
Seoul Guest House: www.seoul110.com

Jeonju
Yangsajae: http://tour.jeonju.go.kr/

Andong
Jirye Artists Colony: www.jirye.com
Suaedang: www.suaedang.com (Korean)




For more information regarding this ceremony, please call at 82-2-3707-9452 or visit their website at www.royalguard.co.kr. For additional information on Korea, please call 1-800-TOUR-KOREA.