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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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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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KR Chairman Lee Young-seok poses with participants at the 2026 Southeast Asia Committee (KRSAC) meeting in Singapore on July 30. (Photo: KR)Korean Register (KR) successfully hosted two key events in Singapore from July 29 to 30: the 2026 Technical Se¡¦
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Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo. (Photos: Busan Metropolitan City Government)Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo revealed his roadmap to remake Busan into a ¡°maritime capital of the nation¡± to spearhead an era of ¡°New Arctic Shipping Routes¡±, a huge opportunity for ¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung toasts with Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jay-yong, Hyundai Motor Group Chmn. Chung Eui-sun, SK Group Chmn. Chey Tae-won, Chmn. Lee Hae-jin of Naver¡¯s Borad of Directors, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT ¡¦
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President of Song Sang-keun of the Busan Port Authority (BPA). (Photos: BPA)The Busan Port Authority (BPA) participated in 2026 IAPH-KMI Forum in Tokyo on July 27 and presented its strategies to make Busan Port a digitalized smart port. The foru¡¦
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