- New Yeouido Dock to Boost Seoul's Water Tourism Industry 목차
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced plans to construct a new dock in Yeouido Hangang Park as part of Mayor Oh Se-hoon's 'Great Han River Project.' The dock, which will be completed by next year, is designed to accommodate three 1,000-ton cruise ships simultaneously. It will also feature a 6-meter-wide boarding platform and various passenger facilities such as waiting rooms and resting areas.
The city has partnered with Hyundai Marine Leisure, an experienced Ara Waterway cruise operator, to run 150 regular routes between the Han River and Ara Waterway each year. The basic route will connect Yeouido Wharf, Ara Gimpo Passenger Terminal, and Ara Line Passenger Terminal.
Gangnam UNEEG Tour Launches with K-Pop Star Experience Program for Visitors
Chief Cho Seong-myeong announced the kickoff of the Gangnam UNEEG Tour with its first program, the 'K-Pop Star Experience', scheduled for May 5th and 6th. The Gangnam UNEEG Tour, an abbreviation for "You N Every Experience in Gangnam", is a series of theme
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Ktown4u COEX Debuts in Seoul, Establishing a New K-Pop Mecca
Ktown4u COEX, Korea's largest K-pop complex, made its grand debut in Seoul on May 2nd, opening its doors to the public. A range of officials attended the opening ceremony, including Gangnam-gu Mayor Cho Seong-myeong, Trade Association Executive Director Ki
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The new dock aims to provide Seoul residents and tourists with unique water and land tourism experiences. For instance, visitors can enjoy a morning cruise on the Han River with onboard performances, followed by an afternoon tour of the West Sea via bus, bicycle, or personal transporters.
To promote the dock's usage, it will be open for other shipping companies to freely moor and dock their vessels. The city will also provide free boarding opportunities for 2,000 socially disadvantaged individuals and support educational programs for students.
Korea: Where Tradition Meets Modernity in Iconic Tourist Destinations
Korea is a country steeped in history and culture, where modern values and traditional elements coexist in harmony. These unique combinations make it an attractive destination for tourists seeking authentic experiences. From hanok villages to night palace
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Easier Travel to South Korea: New Visa Types and Simplified Entry Process Unveiled
South Korea has recently announced several changes and updates to its visa policies and entry procedures, aimed at making travel to the country more accessible and convenient for foreign visitors. These changes include the implementation of the K-ETA syste
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Work and Play in South Korea: Digital Nomad Visas and K-Culture Training for International Visitors
The South Korean government has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at attracting 10 million foreign tourists in a bid to boost the domestic economy. Central to this plan is the expansion of the Electronic Travel Authorization System (K-ETA), which will of
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The Seoul Metropolitan Government is also accelerating the Seoul Port development project, aiming to complete domestic port functions by 2026 and introduce international facilities like customs, immigration, and quarantine by 2028. The city believes that the new port will boost tourism and create new opportunities for cruise tours departing from the Han River.
