Local golf courses boom, nudge international travel
Jun 21, 2020
Local golf courses and ranges are booming here as overseas travels remain restricted while outdoor activities are considered relatively safer amid the coronavirus pandemic, industry sources said Sunday. Golf tour reservations rose 300 percent on-year in June, according to Korea’s travel agency Very Good Tour. “The actual demand must be a lot higher considering how Koreans do not tend to hire travel agencies to play golf here. It is very difficult to book a golf course even on week