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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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Minister Park Bo-gyoon of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), KTO President Kim Jang-sil, Chairperson Lee Boo-jin of the Korea Visit Committee (VKC), Chairman Yoon Young-ho of the Korea Tourism Association, Chairperson Park In-sook of Korea Tourist Guide Association (KOTGA), and Pres…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korean Racing Authority (KRA) and other delegates attend the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), which took place in Melbourne from Feb. 14 to Feb. 19. (Photos: KRA)Korean Racing Authority (KRA) said on Feb. 17 the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC) ended with a success, wit…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) speaks at a New Year’s workshop to discuss how to implement core tasks this year at KRA headquarters on Jan. 18.Korea Racing Authority (KRA) suggested customer, innovation and safety as three strategies the authority will implement this year and…
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Vice Minister Cho Yong-man of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) delivers a commemorative speech at the 2023 Tourism Industry Forum, which coincided with a New Year gathering for tourism policymakers and those in the tourism industry, at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul on Feb. 1.The Mi…
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Artist Jang Woo-soon.Artist Jang Woo-soon’s works portray circles and the traditional Korean ‘five colors’, and represent the modern culmination of traditional Korean straw-mat culture. Jang uses mulberry dark paper to explore traditional Korean subjects. She displayed her 20 pieces at …
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President Kim Jang-sil of the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO). (Photos: KTO)Kim Jang-sil, president of the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), said that the KTO will discover 1,200 technology convergence tourism venture startups and nurture three tourism unicorn companies by 2027. “We will supp…
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Minister Park Bo-gyun of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) attends a ceremony to open “Myeong-dong Welcome Center” in the plaza of Myeong-dong Art Theater in Seoul. (Photo: MCST) “2023 Korea Grand Sale,” the nation’s biggest shopping festival, was launched on Jan. 12, cate…
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Dignitaries, including Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Minister Park Bo-gyoon of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and KTO President Kim Jang-sil, attend a performance, part of a ceremony to declare 2023 and 2024 as “Visit Korea Years” at Seoul HiKR Ground of Korea Tourism Organization on D…
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President Lee Jae-myung poses with heads of state and organizations at a meeting of the annual Group of 20 (G20) leaders’ summit in South Africa on Nov. 22. (Photos on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung returned home fro…
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President Lee Hag-jae of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) poses with President Omar N. Al-Midani of Vision Invest after they struck a contract on the operational service of Tashkent Airport in Uzbekistan on Oct. 14. (Photos: IIAC)Incheon In…
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President Kim Dae-ja of the Korea Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS), Chmn. Moon Dong-min of the Korean Standards Association and prize winners pose at the 51st National Quality Management Convention at COEX in Seoul on Nov. 19. (Photo: MOTIR…
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President Lee Jae-myung receives a briefing on the 2026 business from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the Ministry of Intellectual Property and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups at the Sejong Government Complex Convention Center on Dec…
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