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Performers, YouTubers and 'Grandpa Uaena': K-culture lovers enjoy best of Korea in tourism program

A tourist group including YouTubers and performers enjoyed a five-day tour of South Korea's top tourist attractions. The event, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, aimed to promote Korea's culture and tourism.

2024-05-24

Travelers collect gift bags, coupons as gov't launches Welcome Week

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Visit Korea Committee welcomed foreign visitors arriving in Korea at Incheon International Airport on Friday to kick off Welcome Week.

2024-04-26

Hanbok fashion show promotes Korean heritage in Seoul

Models showcased contemporary-looking hanbok in Seoul's Cheonggyecheon area as part of the Korea Tourism Organization's effort to promote the beauty of traditional Korean heritage.

2024-04-12

Tokyo turns K-razy as K-tourism roadshow arrives with food, beauty and K-pop

The Korean government’s K-tourism Roadshow has made its stop in Tokyo. Korean food trucks, beauty salon booths, K-pop dance performances, and a “talk show” hosted by actor Bae In-hyuk will take place in Yebisu Garden Place over the weekend.

2024-03-22

[CONCERT] Seoul's 'K-Link Festival' attracts international crowd

The "K-Link Festival" concert in Seoul attracted a diverse audience of overseas visitors as well as Korean residents. The event featured nine K-pop acts.

2023-12-11

Culture Ministry, Korean culture heads collaborate to boost tourism

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, along with Korea's beauty and fashion industries, are working to attract 20 million foreign travelers to Korea by the end of next year.

2023-11-13

Culture Ministry hosts events overseas to attract tourists to Korea

Korea is hosting a number of K-culture events overseas, including in India, Germany and Indonesia, to attract more tourists to Korea, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Monday.

2023-08-28

'K-culture Pop-up' opens at The Hyundai Seoul

For two weeks, anyone can visit the hottest department store in Seoul and shop for the most popular K-culture products, all of which are neatly organized on one floor. “K-culture Pop-up” kicked off Thursday at The Hyundai Seoul in Yeongdeungpo...

2023-08-10

K-tourism Roadshow in New York showcases Korean culture overseas

The K-tourism Roadshow event in New York, which showcases Korea’s traditional and contemporary culture, successfully wrapped up over the weekend, Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Monday. Hosted and organized by the...

2023-07-24

Making visiting Korea easier

First lady Kim Keon-hee, center, attends the launching ceremony of a K-tour cooperative group to promote the Korean tourism industry at the Korea Tourism Organization's HiKR Ground publicity center in Jung District, central Seoul, on Tuesday.

2023-05-23