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Chicken dishes give wings to Chuncheon tourism, fuel local economy
in NewsCHUNCHEON, Gangwon Province — Famous for its stir-fried and grilled chicken dish, known in Korean as dakgalbi, Chuncheon has long…
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Why foreign tourists are trading palaces for peaks in Korea
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Overseas visitors to Korea are increasingly choosing mountain peaks over historic palaces. On Sunday, the trend was highlighted when 11…
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In Korea, the checkup becomes the destination: medical tourism patients have grown to 2 million as of 2025
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Busan’s Haeundae named South Korea’s first global tourism zone
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South Korea Lighthouse Passport.
South Korea introduced the National Lighthouse Passport program to promote coastal tourism and maritime heritage, encouraging travelers to visit historical…
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Korea has a village that “rescued” centuries-old houses from demolition and rebuilt them in one place — and you can sleep in them
Most travelers know about hanok — traditional Korean houses. Jeonju Hanok Village, Bukchon in Seoul, all of that. But there’s…
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Record spending by int’l visitors drives Seoul’s new experience-first tourism strategy
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Driven by record-setting visitor spending in beauty, wellness and local lifestyle, Seoul is reframing its tourism strategy around how its…
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Busan turns to tourism to save its female free-divers
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Along the rocky coastlines of Korea, the ancient art of the “haenyeo” — traditional female free-divers who harvest sea life…
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Foreign tourism surge boosts Busan businesses as city targets 5 million visitors this year
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Ex-vice culture minister wins AI jazz music award
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Former Vice Culture Minister Yong Ho-seong won an artificial intelligence (AI) jazz music contest held in Montreux, Switzerland, on Friday…
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Sharing this in case anyone’s interested
Not my event—just sharing since it’s a tourism event in Korea and I thought some people here might find it…
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shinan purple island
Located in Shinan County, Purple Island is a unique travel destination where everything from the house roofs and roads to…
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To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their ‘BIAS’
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For millions of global music fans, a “bias” is not a prejudice but a favorite K-pop artist. Korea’s tourism officials…
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Netflix hit inspires Korea tourism push aimed at turning viewers into visitors
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Korea is betting that the power of a Netflix hit can do more than entertain audiences — it can also…
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Korea pushes to make historic street markets more user-friendly
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Korea’s tourism authorities are turning their attention to traditional street markets, launching a standardized campaign Friday to target long-standing consumer…
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Seoul city gov’t audits homestays as tourism booms
in NewsFor a decade, Seoul has nudged its residents to open their doors to foreigners, turning spare bedrooms and historic hanok,…
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Indian star Priyanka Mohan named honorary ambassador for Korean tourism
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China, South Korea agree to more flights per week as tourism to Japan dwindles
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Korea legalizes telemedicine for foreign patients to boost medical tourism
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Korea is expanding medical frontiers beyond its physical borders, legalizing telemedicine for international patients in a bid to solidify its…
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Gwangju residents call for Shinsegae chairman’s resignation, launch Starbucks boycott
Civic groups in South Jeolla Province and Gwangju have jumped into action, alleging that Shinsegae Group, the parent company of…
