South Korea, Jeju

South Korean tourist numbers plummet as Jeju Air plane crash causes fear of travel
Da Nang and Phu Quoc have seen a sharp decline in South Korean tourist arrivals as a fear of flying has taken hold following the Jeju Air crash.
South Korea’s Jeju Drops NFT Tourist Cards To Attract More Visitors
Jeju Island, the popular South Korean tourist destination, has launched NFT tourism cards to attract more tourists, including youths.
179 dead, 2 rescued after plane crashes while landing in South Korea
All 181 passengers and crew aboard a passenger jet that crashed upon landing in South Korea on Sunday morning are presumed dead except for two people rescued from the wreckage, authorities said.
South Korea jet crash puts fast-growing Jeju Air's safety under scrutiny
Before it suffered the deadliest crash in South Korea's history, budget airline Jeju Air was moving fast: racking up record passenger numbers and flying its aircraft more than domestic rivals and many of its global peers,
Site of Jeju Air plane crash
Site of Jeju Air plane crash This photo, taken Jan. 10, 2025, show tarpaulin sheets covering the debris of the tail of a Jeju Air passenger plane and a localizer, a navigation system that assists in aircraft landings,
South Korean trips to Vietnam decline after Jeju Air crash
The aftermath of the Jeju Air crash at Muan International Airport in Muan County, South Jeolla Province, has dealt a severe blow to Vietnamese tourist destinations popular with South Koreans, leading to a significant drop in travelers.
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South Korea’s Jeju Island to launch a tourism card project based on NFT technology in 2025
South Korea’s Jeju Island announced on January 6 that it plans to introduce a tourism card project based on NFT technology in ...
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South Korea Launches NFT Tourist Cards Despite Lack of Clarity on Crypto Regulation
Jeju Island plans to issue 100,000 NFT-based tourist cards. These cards will offer subsidies and discounts to attract ...
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Searching for co-existence: Overtourism in South Korea’s Bukchon Hanok Village
Hanok Village in South Korea are searching for a path forward, as overtourism is pushing people out of their homes.
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South Korea’s Jeju Island to Issue ‘NFT Cards’ in Bid to Boost Tourism
South Korea’s subtropical Jeju Island plans to woo millennials and Gen Z tourists by issuing NFT-powered “visitors’ cards.” ...
Families Cry and Demand Answers as They Learn Loved Ones Are Among 179 Victims Killed in South Korea Crash
Families wept and wailed as officials read off the names of the victims who died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at Muan International ...
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A tempest in South Korea’s social media teacup
Johnny Somali, a noxious social media influencer and self-described troll, has generated a great deal of attention in South ...
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10 travel destinations known for medical tourism in plastic surgery
Among the most sought-after services, plastic surgery stands out as a popular choice for those seeking quality care at ...
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How to Apply for a South Korea Visa in Indonesia
Here are the document requirements that must be brought when applying for a departure visa to South Korea in Indonesia and ...
North Korean beachside 'tourist city' to put industry on track for 'epochal development'
North Korea is set to open a long-awaited beachfront "tourist city" later this year as the "first big step" to developing the ...