In Korea, there are many unique and Instagram-worthy cafes in almost every region of the country.

The city of Busan has officially registered two unique green spaces, ‘Ochoryang Garden’ in Choryang-dong, Dong-gu and ‘Everyone’s Garden’ at the Momos Coffee headquarters in Bugok-dong, Geumjeong-gu, as the city’s second and third official private gardens.

To coincide with the 64th Tongyeong Hansan Battle Festival, the Tongyeong Cable Car will offer nighttime operations on August 8 and 9, allowing visitors to take in panoramic views of the city after dark.

Sacheon-si in Gyeongnam Proivince is gaining attention as a premier leisure camping destination, offering a blend of leisure sports, history, culture, and tourism.

Beginning August 1, the National Institute of Environmental Research, in cooperation with Busan City, has officially launched a “Heat Wave Information Alarm Service” aimed at reducing health risks caused by extreme summer temperatures.

Looking to get out and about? Here’s what’s happening around Busan this weekend.

In an effort to provide seasonal cuisine that reflects Korea’s traditional medicinal food culture, Nae Dang, at the Hotel Nongshim, has introduced a summer menu centered on Hanbang Ori Heuk-suk-tang (herbal black duck soup).

In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation, the Busan Museum of Modern and Contemporary History will run a special summer program for children titled “Ambiguous August 15” from August 12 to 17.

The heatwave continues into August, but there are plenty of things around the city to keep you busy if you’re planning a summer staycation in Busan.

Busan’s signature summer celebration, the 29th Busan Sea Festival, returns to Dadaepo Beach from August 1 to 3, promising three exciting days of fireworks, music, food, and coastal experiences against the backdrop of Busan’s most romantic sunset.