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Culture Ministry, KTO seek to make S. Korea an Arab-friendly travel destination
Travel
Feb 28, 2024
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Korea Tourism Organization on Wednesday launched a new public-private consultative group Aalam Arabi Korea with the aim of creating a more enjoyable tourism environment for holidaymakers from the Middle East. Aalam Arabi Korea, meaning “world of Arab in Korea” in Arabic, has been formed to create tourism products for travelers from the Middle East...
Incheon presents new city tour bus routes, promotions
Travel
Feb 26, 2024
Celebrating the new city tour programs, a 50 percent discount will be given on the circular route bus rides from March 8 to 17, according to Incheon City. A 40 percent discount will be available for circular route city bus riders from March 22 to 31.
Aegibong Peace Ecopark poised to become popular border-area tourism spot
Travel
Feb 25, 2024
The observatory aside, another tourist attraction is The Peace Bell, which is made with rusty wire fences and empty cartridges collected from the excavation site of victims of the Korean War. For those who want a further glimpse of North Korea, the park offers a Virtual Reality Center to take a 10-minute virtual tour to Gaeseong Historic Site District, which is home to the remains of Goryeo Dyna...
Enjoy Danyang with unique cafes and dynamic activities
Travel
Feb 24, 2024
Also make sure to pay a visit to an area near Sobaeksan, where several paragliding companies are clustered. The area offers a chance to take in a splendid bird’s eye view of Danyang County and North Chungcheong Province's stunning mountainscapes.
[Around the hotels] Promotions and packages
Travel
Feb 23, 2024
Haevichi Hotel and Resorts Jeju presents unique package Haevichi Hotel and Resorts Jeju is offering a new staycation “Spring Riding” package, available through May 31. The package provides an opportunity to feed carrots to their horses and experience horse riding at Gotjawal Forest in Samdal-ri. The package also includes a one-night stay, buffet breakfast for two, swimming in both the indoor a...
Fried chicken becomes most sought-after dish for overseas travelers in 2023
Travel
Feb 21, 2024
Creatrip, South Korean inbound tourism service platform, on Wednesday announced the Korean food trends among foreign holidaymakers in 2023. Based on the online transaction data collected throughout 2023, Korean-style fried chicken was selected as the most popular Korean food for overseas tourists. The platform explained that many foreigners enjoyed fried chicken via online delivery services and...
Roll in esports experiences in Seoul
Travel
Feb 17, 2024
Though it was more than an hour before game time, nearby cafes and restaurants were filled with esports fans preparing their signage, drawings and cheering tools ahead of the match. Don’t forget to enjoy LCK uniform exhibition, the latest LoL-themed merchandise and special photo zones, featuring iconic LCK pro gamers who paved the way for Korean esports.
Busan releases new food guidebook
Travel
Feb 16, 2024
Busan on Friday announced that it updated the annual food-themed guidebook "2024 Taste of Busan." The food guide map, created by 10 food-related experts, including a city official in the hygiene department, a university professor, a columnist, a food influencer and more, recommends Busan's 144 must-visit restaurants. "2024 Taste of Busan" not only offers the restaurant's location, menu and pric...
Gwangyang Plum Blossom Festival to charge admission for first time
Travel
Feb 16, 2024
The Gwangyang Plum Blossom Festival, one of South Korea’s most favored spring flower events, will not be offered for free this year, opting instead to charge admission for the first time since its launch in 1997, the Gwangyang City Government, which organizes the event, said Thursday. According to the city in South Jeolla Province, admission for the upcoming festival now in its 23rd edition, wil...
[Well-curated] LP cafe, Pinkfong Baby Shark pop-up store and action painting studio
Culture
Feb 16, 2024
[Around the hotels] Promotions and packages
Travel
Feb 16, 2024
WE Hotel offers special discounts for wellness programs WE Hotel, a premium health resort located in Seogwipo, southern Jeju Island, began offering wellness programs with special discounts at its wellness center in February. A therapy session is offered at 100,000 won ($75) with a 67 percent discount. The hotel’s hydro program -- a signature wellness program using the natural volcanic bedrock ...
Visit Korea Year campaign
Travel
Feb 15, 2024
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Thursday announced plans to attract both local and overseas tourists for the Visit Korea Year 2023-24 campaign, hoping to turn Korea into an Asian tourism powerhouse. The tourism campaign will not only be an opportunity to enjoy Korean culture, including food, K-pop, cosmetics and esports, but it will also be a chance to experience the lesser-known ...
Big discounts offered for Travel Month in March
Travel
Feb 14, 2024
Local accommodation companies, including travel and leisure platform operators Yanolja and Yeogi Eottae, are offering 30,000 won ($22.42) vouchers for guests who pay more than 50,000 won for accommodation in cities outside the greater Seoul area. A total of 110,000 accommodation vouchers will be released starting Feb. 27. More information can be found at https://ktostay.visitkorea.or.kr. Meanw...
Lotte World Adventure opens Valentine’s Day-themed events
Travel
Feb 12, 2024
Couples showing their corresponding rings or a photo together can get an 8,000 won admission ticket discount. These visitors can also get a candy set and a chance in this year's raffle.
Paju attractions open during Lunar New Year holiday
Culture
Feb 10, 2024
Paju, a city some 40 kilometers northwest of Seoul, looks to attract visitors during the Lunar New Year holiday when many stores, restaurants and travel spots are closed. Tourist sites located near the banks of the Imjin River in Paju, including the Imjingak Peace Gondola, DMZ LIVE Experience Hall and Dokgae Bridge, will be open without any schedule changes. The gondolas will be free for those ...
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