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The Dotonbori area is synonymous with Osaka and holds a special place as a symbol of the city. Dotonbori bears a striking resemblance to Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon and has developed into a commercial district around a small river flowing through the heart of Osaka. “Commercial Areas Around Dotonbori” The area around the Dotonbori River forms bustling commercial zones. Particularly, one can ...

The Seoul International Travel Mart (SITM) is an annual event. While demand for travel was sluggish for a while due to the aftermath of COVID-19, it has been gradually increasing again in the post-pandemic era. Despite the COVID-19 situation, the Seoul International Travel Mart has continued to be held, and in the year 2023, it naturally took place in the ...

The Seoul Tourism Expo (SITF) is an annual event held at COEX in Seoul. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the tourism industry suffered for a while, but now it seems that we are gradually returning to the previous normalcy as we navigate through the endemic era. One of the events within the Seoul Tourism Expo, the “Seoul International Tourism ...

Jeju’s Jungmun Tourist Complex is a comprehensive resort area spanning Jungmundong, Saekdal-dong, and Daepo-dong in Seogwipo. Created in 1978, it utilizes Jeju’s unique natural landscapes and geographical environment. The complex consists of 10 accommodation facilities and 9 leisure facilities, providing basic accommodation as well as various tourism, entertainment, and recreational activities for both domestic and international visitors. It also offers ...

Imjingak, also known as “Imjingak National Tourist Destination” or “Imjingak Peace Nuri Park,” is a tourist destination located at the farthest point along Route 1 where civilians could go, established in 1972 for North Korean defectors. Since its establishment, Imjingak has undergone continuous development, with various facilities being added over time. Recently, a cable car has been installed, providing yet ...

From December 6th to 7th, 2022, at the residence of the Indonesian Embassy located in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu, an event themed around tourism, culture, and a spectacular creative economy called “Colorful North Sulawesi in Seoul” was held. This event was jointly hosted by the Indonesian Embassy in Korea and the North Sulawesi government, with sponsorship from Garuda Indonesia. The event was ...

The tourism industry has been greatly impacted by COVID-19 for a while. However, there is now a growing atmosphere of trying to gradually move away from the influence of COVID-19. In this atmosphere, the “37th Seoul International Tourism Exhibition” took place at COEX Exhibition Center in Samseong-dong, Seoul. “37th Seoul International Tourism Exhibition” This tourism exhibition was held for four ...