AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegional Tourism Push: South Korea plans five tourism hubs around Gimhae, Daegu, Cheongju, Muan and Yangyang airports to help visitors reach destinations without routing through Seoul. The country welcomed a record 18.9 million foreign visitors in 2025, but only about one-third travel beyond the capital region. Hanbok Week: Events run through Oct. 25 at more than 410 venues in Korea and overseas, with fashion shows, try-on activities and discounts. In Seoul, hanbok wearers get half-price entry to Lotte World and 35% off N Seoul Tower; regional centers offer workshops such as accessory-making and natural dyeing. Beyond Seoul: A South Korea-born traveler recommends exploring other cities, including fall-time Busan, where Gamcheon Culture Village’s colorful lanes offer a change of pace from the capital. Getting Around: CNN has praised Seoul’s subway for its cleanliness, safety, broad coverage and reliable mobile service—plus comfortable heated and air-conditioned trains.
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