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Tue, June 2, 2020 | 08:50

Hotel Lobby

The Oak Room, Millennium Hilton Seoul's traditional English-style pub, began running its popular outdoor BBQ buffet, May 1, which enables visitors to relax with friends, colleagues or family in a picturesque garden setting while enjoying fresh air and great food.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-05-07 12:00

Jeju islanders have mixed feeling about tourists

Jeju islanders have mixed feeling about tourists

JEJU - A cafe in the Osulloc Tea Museum in Andeokmyeon, Seoguipo City, on the southern part of this island was crowded Thursday, as social distancing driven by the COVID-19 pandemic showed signs of easing with the sharp drop in daily infections.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-05-03 15:18

Nearly 140,000 tourists visit Jeju on 'golden holiday'

Massage therapist provides visitors with additional level of well-being

Massage therapist provides visitors with additional level of well-being

Professional massage therapist Park Chan-hong manages the Wellness Center of WE Hotel Jeju, known for its various therapy programs that help guests and visitors boost their immune response.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-05-01 12:00

Family packages for May to amuse children

Family packages for May to amuse children

May is known as a “family month” in Korea as people celebrate Children's Day on May 5, Parents' Day on May 8 and Married Couples' Day on May 21. To provide guests with memorable moments on such special days with their families, many hotel brands here have unveiled a variety of packages and promotions.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-04-29 12:00

Government to nurture high-tech tourism ventures

Government to nurture high-tech tourism ventures

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) launched its annual project to nurture tourism startups with creative ideas Monday, beginning to receive applications from companies nationwide, the organization said.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-04-29 12:00

Walking tour catches on among Koreans

Walking tour catches on among Koreans

“Walking tours” are gaining popularity among South Koreans, especially those in their 20s and 30s, as an alternative to expensive, cumbersome forms of travel, according to government data. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization announced earlier this week the results of a survey about Koreans touring natural, historical and cultural att...

2020-04-25 12:13

No. of foreign tourists nose-dives in March amid coronavirus pandemic

No. of foreign tourists nose-dives in March amid coronavirus pandemic

The number of foreign arrivals in South Korea nose-dived nearly 95 percent last month due to the COVID-19 pandemic, government data showed Saturday. According to the data from the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), 83,497 foreign nationals visited the country in March, down 94.6 percent from the same period last year.

2020-04-25 09:29

Walking trips becoming popular among young people

Walking trips becoming popular among young people

Hiking and walking trips offering a chance to marvel at breathtaking scenery have become more popular over the past year, especially among people in their 20s and 30s, according to the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) Friday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-04-22 12:00

Gov't expands beneficiaries in vacation support program

Gov't expands beneficiaries in vacation support program

The government has decided to expand beneficiaries in its vacation support program for workers at small or medium-sized companies in a bid to help boost the domestic tourism industry that has been hit hard by the COVID-19 outbreak, officials said Friday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-04-22 12:00

Spring in Seoul: share pictures of beautiful scenery

Spring in Seoul: share pictures of beautiful scenery

The Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) has launched its “Seoul Now” event, encouraging people to share photos or videos of the capital city's beautiful scenery during springtime through video-sharing platform TikTok.

Jun Ji-hye | 2020-04-17 12:00

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