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  Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Festival to be held for first time in 4 years

  SEOUL, Mar. 10 (Yonhap) – The Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Festival in North Gyeongsang Province, which was not held due to the COVID-19 outbreak, is to be held face-to-face for the first time in four year
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  Changwon City to join hands with T-map for upcoming Jinhae Gunhangjae Festival

  SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Yonhap) -- The city of Changwon in South Gyeongsang Province has inked a business agreement with T-map Mobility (T-map) to provide better convenience for tourists visiting the upcoming
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  Korea Tourism Organization unveils official logo for 2023-2024 Visit Korea Year

  SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Tourism Organization has unveiled the official logo of the 2023-2024 Visit Korea Year. The “Visit Korea Year” program, which returned after the last 2016-2018 progr
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  Spring flowers to bloom starting on March 13 in Jeju Island

  SEOUL March 4 (Yonhap) -- Although the timing of various spring flowers bloom will vary depending on provinces, the blooming of various flowers within the spring season will start off with Rhododendro
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  Increase in visitors at Purple Island leads to increase in tour packages

  SEOUL February 28 (Yonhap) -- Purple Island located within Shinan district of South Jeolla province became subject to superfluous amount of travel packages provide by travel agencies. According to the
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  Festival venues, tourist attractions, and mountains in S. Korea teeming with visitors to enjoy last-minute winter

  SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The festival venues, tourist attractions, and mountains all across South Korea are crowded with visitors who are going on their last-minute winter trips on the fourth weeken
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  Jeju Sanghyowon Tulip Festival opens on 4th of next month

  SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) – Sanghyowon, a healing arboretum near Donnaeko in Seogwipo, Jeju, is to open the 2023 Sanghyowon Tulip Festival on March 4 to mark spring. Sanghyowon has introduced that th
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  Seo-gu within Incheon to create memorial stone for former minister Lee O-young

  SEOUL February 23 (Yonhap) -- Seo-gu district located within Incheon City addressed on Thursday that they will be building a memorial stone in commemoration of one year since the passing of first mini
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  #Gimhae, #stamptour

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  Historic city of Gimhae plans brand-new stamp tour event titled ‘Gaya Kingdom Gimhae’

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- Gimhae, a city in South Gyeongsang Province, will kick off its stamp tour event “Gaya Kingdom Gimhae” for tourists from Friday, the city announced Wednesday.The city is know
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  Legoland Korea to invest around 100 bln won over next 5 years: executive

  Legoland-investment Legoland Korea to invest around 100 bln won over next 5 years: executiveSEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- Legoland Korea Resort is confident about its financial soundness and plans to inv
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  Snow-covered Taebaek attracts visitors even after its Snow Festival’s wrap-up

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- Even with the 30th Taeabaeksan Snow Festival wrapped up on Jan. 31, signaling the end of winter and greeting the coming of spring, there has been an unprecedentedly endless
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  #Hallyu, #BTS, #Vincenzo

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  Korea Tourism Organization releases 'Hallyu Recommended Course Guidebook'

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- A total of 51 representative travel courses for indulging in K-wave (Hallyu), which have been meticulously selected by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), were announced a
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  Jeju tourism popularity explodes… Air Busan urgently adds 108 flights

  SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) - Air Busan has announced on Monday that it will temporarily increase about 100 flights to Jeju from the 21st to the 25th of next month. The temporary expansion routes includ
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  Southeast Asian corporate group tourists are going to Incheon...Two thousand people will come by June

  SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) - The project to attract Southeast Asian group tourists, which Inchoen Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organization focus on in line with the post-corona, is going smoo
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  Pohang becomes popular as filming location for variety shows and dramas

  SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) - Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, has recently become popular as it frequently appears in broadcasting programs and famous YouTube contents.
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  #GariwangsanMountain, #Jeongseongun

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  Gariwangsan Cable Car designated as Gangwon-do’s small and strong potential tourist destination

  SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Yonhap) -- The Gariwangsan Cable Car of Jeongseon-gun in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, has been designated as the “2023 Gangwon-do’s Small and Strong Potential Tourist Dest
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  #DaeboreumFestival, #HaeundaeBeach

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  Daeboreum Festival to return to Haeundae Beach tomorrow

  SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean representative Daeboreum Festival, commemorating the first full moon of the new year of the lunar Korean calendar, will make its return to Haeundae Beach in Busa
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  #Buddhist, #templestay

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  South Korean Buddhist Community to focus on helping more participants find their ‘true selves’ via temple stays

  SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) -- The Buddhist community in South Korea has been promoting ideas to actively incorporate temple stays in a program intended to heal the restless bodies and minds of modern peop
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  #SouthKoreanculture, #sports, #tourism

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  List of 100 carefully selected K-culture tourism events unveiled

  SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) -- The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization will organize 100 K-culture tourism events for foreign tourists to enjoy K-culture in various
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  Busan amphibious tourism bus operation to be postponed until second half of this year

  SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Yonhap) - The operation of amphibious tour buses in Busan has been virtually postponed until the second half of this year. This is because related businesses are embroiled in legal