Ahead of FITUR, UN Tourism – the new name for the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) released its latest data. The first World Tourism Barometer of the year highlighted the sector's recovery, with international arrivals back to 88% of pre-pandemic levels at the end of 2023. With full recovery expect

Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul held a meeting with Koo Chayol, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) on Tuesday, February 13, to discuss ways to enhance the responsiveness and vitality of Korean businesses in the face of a rapidly changing and uncertain global landsca

Sejong, 6 February 2024 — The booth for Korean food promotion in the square of Gangneung Olympic Park was a great success. The booth was opened from 19 January to 1 February 2024 by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Korean Food Promotion Institute through collaboration with

At the first major tourism event of 2024, UNWTO will emphasise fostering investment opportunities and strengthening international partnerships during the event.Highlights include: Investment: UNWTO will host key investment forums, including an "Invest in Zambia" event, and, in collaboration with the

On the 30th, Daejeon City signed a business agreement with K-Water to establish a strategic cooperative relationship.This agreement is designed to create a foundation for regional innovative growth by strengthening communication and mutual cooperation between Daejeon City and K-Water to mark the 50t

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs held a meeting with young chefs to discuss the development of the Korean food industry at Hansik Space E:eum, a place for sharing of Korean food culture, in Seoul on 18 January. Regarding the global popularity and competitiveness of Korean food as

When it comes to taking buses, some people may hesitate because of the crowded and unclean buses Sometimes the buses in Daejeon will be very crowded, but they are always clean, modern, and very comfortable.Some routes are equipped with electric buses, which move as smoothly as flying and are extreme

Empowering Village ConnectionsTourismConnectsRural is designed to facilitate internal communication, allowing villages to exchange experiences and insights, and take part in masterclasses focused on growing tourism as a driver of rural development. Key features of the platform include: Experience Ex

Buyeo-gun (Governor Park Jeong-hyeon) is building the first 4-star Hanok hotel in South Chungcheong Province worth 12 billion won in the area of Gahwa-ri, Chunghwa-myeon (Seodongyo Historical Tourist Site).The Buyeo Seodongjae Hanok Hotel development project aims to build 36 Hanok hotels, multi-purp

During the meeting, the priorities of the sector for this year were also analyzed, identifying challenges shared by both entities, including, among others; innovation, education, as well as social and environmental sustainability. In short, tourism for development focused on people, the planet and p

The Global Shared Campus is a comprehensive cooperation system that goes beyond exchange and cooperation between domestic and overseas universities to open and share curriculum, educational resources, and educational facilities.On the 27th of December, Mokwon University's Office of International Coo

Seodaejeon High School Alumni Association (Chairman Park Seung-ho) watched a movie on Culture Day again this year, following last year. This movie viewing was well-received, with about 430 students from Seodaejeon High School and 150 alumni family members watching the movie together.The movie this t

On January 2nd, Daejeon Mayor Lee Jang-woo and public officials held an inaugural ceremony at the main auditorium of City Hall at 11 a.m. on the 2nd and pledged to take a greater leap toward becoming a top economic city in the new year. Mayor Lee Jang-woo emphasized, “In 2024, we will create a Daeje

Hosted by Buyeo-gun (Governor Park Jeong-hyeon), the ‘Visiting SW Future Education Program’ was successfully completed by providing participants with a wealth of experience in knowledge and future technology through various activities such as robot coding education and 3D pen maker hands-on training

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Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili led the UNWTO delegation to Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia (13-17 December), recognizing Brazil's strong support and commitment to tourism for development. In Brazil, Secretary-General Pololikashvili enjoyed bilateral meetings with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Si

According to Buyeo-gun, Nanum F&B Co., Ltd. and Dr. Kim Soo-man, the holder of the patented technology for mass production of seed potatoes, signed a seed potato mass production technology transfer project in Namangan Province, Uzbekistan on December 19 with Yanggikorugan County, Namangan Province,

Seoul Events, a leading event management organization in South Korea, hosted the much-anticipated 4th Bollywood Night in Korea on 16th Dec,2023 bringing together a vibrant mix of cultures and nationalities in a celebration of the glitz and glamour of Indian culture in Korea. The event, held at a hig

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (Minister Cho Seung-hwan) announced that the National Marine Biological Resources Center (Director Choi Wan-hyeon) are reopen on Friday, December 22 after completing the refurbishment of the exhibition space ‘SeaQrium'. * SeaQrium: A compound word of SEA (sea) +

On the 18th and 19th, delegations from Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, China visited Andong City.This visit was made to discuss the practical and friendly exchange projects related to the ‘Andong City and Xi’an City in Humanities, Culture, and Tourism MOU’ which was signed last September. The Xi'an Ci