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Kil Ki-yon, President & CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization. (Photos: STO)The Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) successfully wrapped up “Seoul My Soul in Taipei,” a Seoul tourism promotion event at Taipei 101 MRT Station Square, a representative tourist attraction in Taipei, Taiwan, on Nov. 9…
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President Cho Hyun-rae of Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA). (Photo: KOCCA)The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) set up Korea’s joint pavilion at 2023 New York Comic Con and hosted 2023 K-Story & Comics in America in Los Angeles. T…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority gives a speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 74th anniversary on Sept. 21.KRA made its debut in the name of Joseon Racing Club, the nation's first-ever authorized horse racing club, in 1922. The club was renamed “Joseon Racing Association” in 1…
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President Kim Young-san of Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) and Chairman Oh Chang-hee of Korea Association of Travel Agents (KATA) pose after they signed an MOU with to attract inbound tourists and develop related tourism products to reinvigorate the tourism industry at GKL headquarters in S…
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A poster to promote the special exhibition “Eyes on Us: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London.” (Photo: National Museum of Korea)The National Museum of Korea presents Eyes on Us: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London. This exhibition, open from Friday, June 2, 2023, was orga…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) delivers a speech at an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at KRA headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, on May 18. (Photos: KRA)Korea Racing Authority (KRA) held an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at …
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Foreigners pose for a group photo shot after they climbed the peak of Mt. Bukhansan. Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) opened Seoul Hiking Tourism Center in Ui dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, last September. The center has attracted 6,000 visitors hiking Mt. Bukhansan in 10 months since its debut.…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photos: ITO)The Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) said on May 4 Songdo Conventia, Incheon’s representative exhibition and convention center, will be the venue of the 2024 Hyrox Korea and the 2024 World Olympic Taekwondo Championship, to be held in February 2024 a…
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Kil Ki-yon, President & CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization. (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) held a ceremony to kick off the “Seoul 7 Peaks Challenge Program” at the Uidong Meeting Plaza on April 8. About 300 foreigners are expected to participate in the program, which wil…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photo: ITO)Incheon Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) announced that Incheon K-POP (INK) Concert has been selected for the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2023 K-POP Concert Support Project.The Korea Tourism Organization’s K-POP Concert Support…
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Jeollanam-do Gov. Kim Young-rok and other participants pose for a group photo while attending a policy session on Yeosu and Gwangyang ports, hub ports for Artic routes at the provincial government building on July 11. (Photo: Jeollanam-do)Yeosu Gwang…
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Secretary General To Lam of the Vietnamese Communist Party, escorted by BPA President Song Sang-geun, looks around the seventh wharf of Busan New Port, the nation’s first fully automated terminal, on Aug. 13. (Photo: BPA)Busan and Vietnam are streng…
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President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hae-kyung attend a ceremony to receive a letter of “light appointment” from 80 national representatives, at the Gwanghwamun Plaza in Sejong the Great Boulevard in Seoul on Aug. 15, symbolizing popular sove…
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Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok announces Incheon’s AI innovation vision at the AI vision announcement and contract signing ceremony at Incheon Startup Park in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, on Aug. 4. (Photo: Incheon City)The Incheon City government said the muni…
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